Two years since the attack on the U.S. Capitol, a series of drive-by shootings targeting Democrats in New Mexico is a violent reminder that the false claims about a stolen election persist in posing a danger to public officials and the country’s democratic institutions.
A galactic photo shoot has captured more than 3 billion stars and galaxies in one of the biggest sky surveys ever. A dark-energy camera on a telescope in Chile made the observations over two years, focusing on the Southern Hemisphere sky.
The Leavenworth County Commission has agreed to pay $200,000 to settle a lawsuit involving a landfill near Easton. Commissioners approved the settlement agreement when they met Wednesday.
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Huey Cline Auvil was born in Leadmine, West Virginia, on July 26, 1936, the son of Troy W. and Rena Y.
The Leavenworth County-Cities Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council is now accepting grant applications for the 2023 grant cycle. All applications must be postmarked by Feb.
Qantas plane lands safely after mayday call over Pacific A Qantas flight traveling from New Zealand to Sydney landed safely on a single engine after it issued a mayday call over the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday. Qantas Flight 144 with 145 passengers aboard landed at Sydney Airport from Auckland, New Zealand, after a 3.5-hour flight between the neighboring nations’ most populous cities.
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson called on state lawmakers to set aside nearly $860 million to widen and improve traffic flow on Interstate 70 in his annual State of the State address.
Rosalea Edmonds Mills-Heuvel, 88, of Tampa, Fla., passed away on January 15, 2023, at Inspired Living, Tampa. Rosalea was born on July 16, 1934, in Leavenworth, Kan. She was the daughter of Matthew J. and Lillian Pearl (Stuckey) Edmonds. She graduated from Lansing High School in 1952. She continued on for an additional year of higher education at Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kan. On August 9, 1953, Rosalea married Lambert Duane Mills. Together in Leavenworth County they raised five children: Cynthia (Mick) Blake of Lake Linden, Mich., Toni Milleret of Pinehurst, N.C., Julia (Pete) Schrock of Summit, N.J., Alan Mills of Tampa, and Tricia (Vito, Jr.) Brancatella of Mendham, N.J. Rosalea loved her family and enjoyed watching her 13 grandchildren develop their unique personalities: Erik Herzog, Alan Kroll, Whitney Crabtree, Cindy Leigh Crabtree, Abigail Milleret, Kyle Milleret (Gosia), Jessica Schrock, Allison Mills, Victoria Mills, Vito Brancatella III (Deirdre), Nicholas Brancatella, Jenna Brancatella, and Ava Brancatella. Rosalea was also blessed to have four great-grandchildren: Rush Herzog, Cruz Herzog, Dawson Virtenen, and Oliwia
He was 6, in his first-grade class in Newport News, Virginia. He pointed a handgun at his teacher, police say, and then he pulled the trigger. And across the nation, people didn’t quite know how to react.