Charles J. Thompson
Charles J. Thompson entered this life on January 7, 1939 in Altamont, Mo.
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Harlen Oral Elliott
Harlen Oral Elliott died at home, 88, in Tonganoxie, Kan. on Friday, May 20, 2022. A full online obituary and information on the May 27 graveside service can be f o u n d a t PenwellGableTopeka.com. A gathering of family of friends will be held at VFW Post 9271 on Saturday, May 28 from 10 a.m. to noon.
Richard David Wisneski
Richard David Wisneski, 80, Leavenworth passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at the University of Kansas Medical Center. .
French not seeking re-election
State Rep. David French has announced he will not be running for re-election after all. French, a Republican from Lansing, had filed to run for… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
County attorney: Woman acted in self defense in shooting husband
The county attorney said a Leavenworth County woman will not be charged for fatally shooting her husband last year because she acted in self defense.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Bobcats seeking redemption at Class 5A softball tournament
By Derek Wiley For the Basehor-Linwood softball team, there’s only one way to get past last year’s 4-3 loss in the state championship game –… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
CLASS OF 2022
Graduating seniors walk under sabers held by representatives of the Leavenworth High School Junior ROTC program. The graduating seniors were making their way to their seats for Saturday’s commencement ceremony at Leavenworth High School. John Richmeier
Healthy soil attributes lead to sustainable food production
Good, healthy soil is a thing to behold. It is a wonderful mixture of non-organic materials like clay, sand and silt, organic materials like dead plant and animal parts, and unfathomable kinds of organic living organisms like bacteria, fungi, nematodes, worms, arthropods and living plant roots.
Register for city tennis tournament
The deadline to register for the 50th Annual City of Leavenworth Tennis Tournament is Wednesday at noon. Register online at Eventbrite by searching for City of Leavenworth Annual Tennis Tournament, or in person at the Riverfront Community Center.
Record Breaking
LENEXA – Lansing had a historic two days at the KSHSAA Class 5-1A Girls Swimming and Diving State Championship meet. As a team, the Lions recorded 67 points to place 12th at the Shawnee Mission School District Aquatic Center, their second-best state finish in program history.