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16th ANNUAL MEALS ON WHEELS BENEFIT

On October 15th, the Council on Aging held our 16th Annual Meals on Wheels benefit: Dueling Pianos, Dinner and Auction, at the Eagles Lodge, and we were once again amazed by the tremendous outpouring of support we received from the Leavenworth County community. Not only was this event incredibly well-attended, the amount of fun we had and the money we raised to fund meals for senior far exceeded our expectations. We couldn’t do what we do without you and the generous sponsors, businesses and individuals who provided monetary and in-kind donations to make this our best event yet.

Kansas governor’s race is close after

Both major parties say the Kansas governor’s race is a tossup in its last days as abortion politics, lingering ill will toward former Republican Gov. Sam Brownback and an independent conservative candidate make for a tighter- than-expected contest in the Republican-leaning state.

Spires rebound, top Missouri Valley

After dropping its home opener, Saint Mary quickly regrouped to defeat Missouri Valley College 72-69 Saturday afternoon. The win came less than 24 hours after the Spires fail 83-68 to MidAmerica Nazarene.

What to watch in the high-stakes 2022 midterm elections

After months of primaries, campaign events and fundraising pleas, the midterm elections that will determine the balance of power in Washington and state capitals are finally here. Republicans are predicting a massive red wave as anxious Democrats defend their narrow majorities in Congress while struggling to overcome pervasive concerns about the economy, crime and President Joe Biden’s leadership.

Will voters stick with Biden outlook or take U.S. another way?

With his party’s control over Congress teetering on the brink, President Joe Biden has traveled the country this fall trying to turn the midterm elections into a choice between two visions for America. On Tuesday, voters will decide whether to stick with his outlook or take the country in a different direction.