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George Benjamin Hansen Sr.

George Benjamin Hansen Sr., 89, of Leavenworth, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, 24 March 2022, after a long battle with heart and kidney issues, from cancer. He passed away at ANEW Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Easton while under hospice care at the facility.

Steven Dean Auten

Steven Dean Auten, 66, of Leavenworth, KS passed away on March 14, 2022 at his home. He was born January 27, 1956 in Sullivan, Illinois to Loretta and Ronald Auten.

Basehor library hosts SCAVENGER HUNT FOR KIDS

While students in USD 458 enjoyed spring break, the Basehor Community Library took the opportunity of that time away from school to continue encouraging reading and visits to the library with a special scavenger hunt. The activity ran from March 11-20 and nearly 100 children participated in the activity.

School board conduct

To the editor: I have three points to make. First, I was a scheduled speaker for the March 14 school board meeting where three minutes are allotted to address the board.

GOP push against ballot drop boxes hits rural places too

Holes in the sidewalk outside Lecompton City Hall are a reminder that voters can drop their ballots in a box bolted there during elections. But as Republicans question the security of drop boxes, this small northeast Kansas town – and plenty of others – stands to lose them.

‘AN EXCITING TIME’

It’s a good time to be the new head baseball coach at Basehor-Linwood High School. “We’ve got a lot of talent in the program,” said Zach Livingston, who is taking over the program after previously serving as an assistant coach.