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Joseph “Billy” Burr Bryan, Jr.

Joseph “Billy” Burr Bryan, Jr., 69, of Leavenworth died Saturday, December 17, 2022, at home. A graveside service with Navy honors will be at 11 a.m. Friday, January 6, 2023, at Leavenworth National Cemetery. Memorials suggested to the funeral home for funeral expenses.

2024 contest comes into view with hurdles for both parties

Both political parties are opening the new year confronting critical questions about the people and policies they want to embrace as the next election speeds into view. The challenges are particularly urgent for Republicans, who hoped to enter 2023 with a secure grip on one, if not both, chambers of Congress.

City meets with president of national homeless service organization

When they met this week, Leavenworth city commissioners heard from the president of a national homeless service organization that is now affiliated with Leavenworth Attainable Housing. Leavenworth Attainable Housing is a nonprofit organization working to provide housing assistance to people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

Legislative hotline available to Kansans

Information about the 2023 Kansas Legislature is only a phone call or chat away, the State Library of Kansas reminds residents. The toll free number for the Legislative Hotline is 800-432-3924. Calls are answered by experienced reference and research librarians at the State Library.

Basehor-Linwood boys win 47-43 at Leavenworth

By DEREK WILEY Leavenworth Times With Basehor-Linwood holding on to a two-point lead late in the fourth quarter at Leavenworth, Breckin McBride admits he wasn’t… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Lessons for Kansas Democrats from a House election in Washington

Kansas is a strongly red state. The state has not elected a Democrat to the U.S. Senate since 1932, it has not voted for a Democrat for president since 1964, the Republicans have solid majorities in both houses of the legislature and three out of the four U.S. House members in the state are Republicans.