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Defendant sentenced to 7 years in drug case

A Leavenworth man has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for drug charges and interference with law enforcement, according to a prosecution official. Tyler Jacob Lee Chappell, 22, was sentenced Wednesday in Leavenworth County District Court to 88 months, or seven years and four months, for possession with the intent to distribute marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and interference with law enforcement.

Reflect more deeply on your walk of faith

I’m not one inclined to make New Year’s resolutions, however, I have made on occasion various resolutions over the past 40 years or so when the mood struck me in such a way as to modify my life. Recently, while participating in a Zoom meeting, a person shared an insight into the actions of people traveling along a particular pathway.

HONOR ROLLS

Leavenworth High School Honor Roll Pioneer Honor Roll GPA 3.8 - 5.0 Grade: 12 Ghanem Alneyadi Isaac Ativie Isabella Babich Naawintema Bagosbah LeBaron Baptista III Secret Barlow Remiaune Beaver Elijah Bell Evan Billquist Sofia Bortoletto Gabriella Bowen Andrew Brady Kate Brooks Nina Brown Jacob Bush Mia Butter John Campbell Jewel Chase Annabel Colon Cepero Sadie Cornell Alexandra Crum Samuel Curtis Aminah Davis Caleb Denney Jaidyn Denney Constanza Diaz Hernandez Anneliese Elder Haleigh Fink Katie Goings John Goodman Phoebe Green Corbin Hayes Nevaeh Herbst Payton Hofacker Sadie Honey Juniper Huggard Aiden Jackson Hannah Jackson Sarah Jensen Aidan Johnson Roman Johnson Sierra Johnson Michael Johnston Brandon Jones Serom Kim Kirk Lamb Jr Alianah Lands Caleb Leifker Mitchell Mabardy Liam Mandeville Garrett Matcheck William McKee Lindsay McKinley Kyndal Miller Abigail Moeck Caden Montgomery Carly Morgan Kelsey Morgan Savannah Morgan Carey Nestler Hajanae Owens Sage Payer Ella Payne Celia Perez Juliette Rabu Charles Rambo Sophia Rebeschini A’nya Redding Daysia Reneau Sarah Richardson Grant Robertson Benedict Roeder Lauren Rogers Gabriella Ross Liliana Salazar Alex Schulenberg Charles Sheridan Gabriela Shipma Keagan Skaggs Cayden Smith Jared Stevenson Archer Swienton Paci Tate Amber-Lynn Temple Chloe Thompson Abigail Ticknor Conner Ventris Sebastian Vital Keziah Walker Samuel Walker Katherine Ward Damien West Vincent Wheeler Jacob White Markel Wise Azra Yarbrough

ON THE AGENDA

• The Lansing Board of Education will meet for a work session at 6 p.m. Monday at the school district office, 200 E.

Safeguarding documents should be a priority

To the editor: These imbeciles we elect to positions of responsibility do not regard documents marked as sensitive enough to safeguard them. These people have the power to order war but cannot even control the documents that can make a situation life or death. Excuses, excuses, and yet they do not see the results of their disregard for the information that they lose, lose track of and/or allow someone who is not authorized to see them. The results could be blood on their hands.

Last of the pack of childhood fishing buddies

Throughout junior high and high school, three of my buddies and I went trout fishing every evening after school. We lived by a lake where they stocked trout and not many of the residents fished. The trout were ours for the taking and many good meals were the result, a welcome help to feeding our families.

State representative continues political grab

To the editor: Last week, I wrote a letter to the editor highlighting the mistruths Rep. Proctor has propagated regarding his self-proclaimed amazing ability to get a new veterans home in less than a few months of being a legislator. Short version, he didn’t, but took all the credit for the hard work of others.

Holland files legislation mandating protections for children

Holland files legislation mandating protections for children Sen. Tom Holland, D-Baldwin City, has introduced Senate Bill 87 to require ordained ministers and clergy to report suspected harms against children as a result of physical, mental or emotional abuse, neglect or sexual abuse.