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A judge has scheduled an evidentiary hearing in the case of a Leavenworth County man who is facing a capital murder charge. The evidentiary hearing… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

A man charged in connection to a Leavenworth boy's death is now in custody in Leavenworth County.

A retired Leavenworth County District Court judge was elected Thursday national commander of the nation’s largest veterans organization during The American Legion’s 106th national convention,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

John Richmeier/Leavenworth Times A woman facing a murder charge in connection with a boy’s death in Leavenworth has been sentenced for an unrelated theft. Tara… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

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Two people have been arrested for murder in connection to a 3-year-old boy’s death earlier this year in Leavenworth, according to the police chief. Tara… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

John Richmeier/Leavenworth Times CoreCivic has filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Leavenworth, arguing actions taken by the City Commission are unconstitutional. The lawsuit… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Updated at 8:30 a.m. Aug. 13, 2025, with information about Liberti Firgueroa’s bond. John Richmeier/Leavenworth Times Leavenworth County jurors have convicted a woman of two… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close