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  • Joined: August 30, 2022
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Native Americans renew protests of Kansas City Chiefs mascot

Two years ago as the Kansas City Chiefs were vying for a second consecutive Super Bowl victory in Tampa, Florida, there was one group outside Raymond James Stadium picketing their appearance. Native American protesters were calling for the Chiefs to drop their name, logo and their trademark “war chant” where fans make a chopping-hand gesture mimicking the Native American tomahawk.

Fourth Street project estimated to cost $5.2M

A construction project to improve Fourth Street through the downtown area could cost more than $5 million. The city of Leavenworth has been awarded a $1 million grant from the Kansas Department of Transportation for the project.

Jesus wants us to spread the good news of the gospel

Idon’t know how many days I spent in a motel without food at Eagle Pass, Texas. I was 15 years old and came to the United States without documents. Three other adult men and I had been stuck in a motel room for days. We were waiting for our smuggler to come pick us up.

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.

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.

Check out these winter fishing tactics

I fished everyday possible in my youth, even winter, and was amazed how an older man that fished the same areas caught fish in all conditions — a skill I did not understand. Then one day he asked if I wanted to join him. I did not hesitate to jump in his V-hull aluminum boat. I could not buy a bite this day and he was catching bass — as usual.

Frequent traveler is not clear on cutting

Dear Amy: I travel by air for work relatively often and have TSA Pre-check to get through security faster. My regional airport allows Clear to operate there, and I find myself getting angry every time a Clear employee escorts someone in front of me in line without acknowledging my presence, asking my permission, or apologizing for “cutting” in front of me.