John Richmeier

John Richmeier

New city manager hired

The Leavenworth City Commission has hired a new city manager. Scott Peterson is scheduled to step into that role Nov. 4. Peterson currently works as… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Suspect charged for school threat

A Fort Leavenworth man has been charged for allegedly threatening to commit a school shooting, according to the County Attorney’s Office. Kaden Ray Bentley, 18,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Police investigate threat against high school

Updated at 2:50 p.m. Sept. 17, 2024, with additional information and a correction of the suspect’s age. Police say they have identified an 18-year-old Fort… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Commissioners vote to expand skatepark

Leavenworth city commissioners have approved an expansion to the city’s skatepark. Commissioners voted Tuesday to approve a proposal from Sands Construction, Leavenworth, to construct a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

A Taste of Leavenworth returns for 18th year

A Taste of Leavenworth, an annual fundraiser for local historical museums, will return for its 18th annual event Sept. 7.The event will be held at… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close