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Three injured in rollover crash in Leavenworth

Three people were taken to the hospital early Friday morning after a sport utility vehicle overturned on 20th Street in Leavenworth, the police chief said. The crash was reported shortly after midnight Friday.

Why Chiefs will win Super Bowl

PHOENIX (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs are on the Super Bowl stage for the third time in four years, the first time triumphantly marching off with the Lombardi Trophy and the second time slinking away home after a lopsided loss in the big game.

CORDELL JACKSON

Cordell Jackson, 82, of Lansing, died Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, at the R.L. Leintz Funeral Home. A funeral service will begin at 11:30 a.m. Monday, at the funeral home. Burial with military honors will follow at Leavenworth National Cemetery.

Mendez rewriting Lansing record book

Getting on the podium wasn’t enough for Zach Mendez. “Seeing my time after finishing eighth, everyone else was a lot faster than me, recalled Mendez, who as a freshman finished the 500yard freestyle in 5:17.25 at the 2022 5-1A Boys State Swimming and Diving Championships last February, more than 10 seconds behind the seventh-place swimmer.

County approves agreement with USM

The Leavenworth County Commission has approved an agreement that will allow occupational therapy students at the University of Saint Mary to do fieldwork at the Council on Aging. “We feel like this is a really great agreement to move forward with,” said Connie Harmon, director of the Council on Aging.

Biden faces doubt from some voters who backed Dems in 2022

Hillary Scholten is among the Democrats who had a surprisingly good election night in November. She became the first Democrat in nearly a half century to win her western Michigan congressional district, bucking expectations about her party’s prospects and helping limit the Republican majority in the U.S.