Leavenworth National Cemetery will host a wreath-laying ceremony at 2 p.m. Thursday.The "Spirit of ’45" event honors World War II veterans on the 80th anniversary of President Truman’s announcement of the unconditional surrender of Japan marking the end of World War II.
Lansing City Council members recently approved steps leading to two Reinvestment Housing Incentive Districts, though the scope of the two is considerably different.First, the council approved Phase II of an RHID for Fairlane Houses, a project explained by developer Jeremy Greenamyre. That project includes the development of about 21 townhouse units (five triplexes and three duplexes) north of Fairlane Street and Santa Fe Drive.Typically, an RHID involves reimbursement for infrastructure such as streets and sidewalks.
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Wednesday, Aug. 13 WHAT: Leavenworth Farmers Market WHEN: 8 a.m.
In 22 seasons of pro baseball in Kansas City, Kansas, Julian Garcia stands alone.Garcia broke the Kansas City Monarchs single-season strikeout record in a 10-4 win over the Sioux Falls Canaries Sunday at Sioux Falls Stadium.The right-hander struck out a season-high 14 batters, raising his season total to a league-best 141. The previous record was 140, set by Tommy Collier in 2018.A right-hander known for his wipeout sweeper, Garcia has already entered the record books with the Monarchs.
A steady flow of customers poured into Sis’ Sweets Saturday to help celebrate the shop’s 30 years as a downtown Leavenworth business. Big Jay, the University of Kansas mascot, made an appearance entertaining guests, while owner Dawn Monroe snapped photos and welcomed hugs from her devoted customers.
A discussion last week about the County Commission's policy requests for the Kansas Legislature led to a disagreement about a revenue neutral law.
Jury selection began Monday morning in Leavenworth for the trial of a woman who is charged with manslaughter in connection to her daughter's death.
After a summer break, members of the Leavenworth Police Department are once again enforcing school zones in the city.
Admission fees will be waived for children Saturday for a Back to School Pool Day at the Wollman Aquatic Center, 1300 Shawnee St.