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First-year wonder

Jim Mathis was driving past the Leavenworth High School tennis courts in the summer of 2020 when he noticed an unfamiliar face hitting balls. Mathis, the Leavenworth tennis coach for 30 years, was so impressed with the player that he immediately called the Pioneers current tennis coach – Jason Longberg.

Police delay release of video from 2017 shooting

The Leavenworth police chief was planning to release a video of a 2017 officer-involved shooting Friday morning. But Chief Pat Kitchens said late Thursday afternoon… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Police to release video of 2017 shooting

Update: Since the publication of this story, Leavenworth Police Chief Pat Kitchens announced the release of the video is being postponed because of motion filed… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Veteran cast makes light work out of comedy

Two sets of interfering parents, a stolen moving van and a missing engagement ring test the patience of a young couple moving to Chicago in “Things My Mother Taught Me,” a play produced by the River City Community Players. The comedy by Katherine DiSavino will be staged at the historic Performing Arts Center in Leavenworth.

Majority of Americans want masks for travelers

majority of Americans continue to support a mask requirement for people traveling on airplanes and other shared transportation, a new poll finds. A ruling by a federal judge has put the government’s transportation mask mandate on hold. A

TURNER LEADS COMEBACK

Bryce Turner wasn’t going to let Lansing leave Basehor-Linwood without a win. The senior went 4-for-4 with two doubles and three RBIs to lead the Lions to a 5-4 come-from-behind victory Tuesday night.