Defendant sentenced to three years for pointing gun at officer
A Leavenworth man has been sentenced to three years in prison for pointing a gun at a police officer, according to a prosecution official. Chase Garnett, 24, was sentenced Feb.
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Helmet worn by Amelia Earhart sells for $825,000 at auction
A leather helmet that Amelia Earhart wore on a flight across the Atlantic in 1928 and later lost in a crowd of fans in Cleveland has sold at auction for $825,000. The helmet went to an anonymous bidder in an online-only sale that closed Sunday, a spokesperson for Heritage Auctions said.
Humming habit is not beautiful music
Dear Amy: I have a terrible habit and it’s getting worse: I hum. It’s usually the same few notes over and over again.
The grass isn’t green yet, but it’s time for my weekly therapy
On my way to the barn, just to say a quick hello, I noticed a few patches of grass may have turned a light shade of green. I’m missing my weekly therapy on the faster-than-the-speed-of-light mower and, by the looks of the spider-webbed, dusty machine, I think it misses me too.
In wartime battle over imagery, so far it hasn’t been close
For people outside Ukraine, the conflict with Russia is experienced almost solely through the media. In that theater, it hasn’t been close.
Leavenworth tops Sumner Academy in sub-state semifinals
KANSAS CITY – Leavenworth knew it was better than its 7-13 record. Wednesday evening, the No.
Let’s play two
Carter Bergman’s future is in baseball. But right now, the Basehor-Linwood senior is focused on leading the Bobcats to the Class 5A basketball state championship.
2 in custody after 3-car collision
Two people were in custody Thursday morning after a stolen vehicle collided with two other vehicles in downtown Leavenworth, a police official said. The crash… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Bergman focused on leading Basehor-Linwood boys basketball team to state championship
By Derek Wiley Carter Bergman’s future is in baseball. But right now, the Basehor-Linwood senior is focused on leading the Bobcats to the Class 5A… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
ELLA’S BLOOD DRIVE
Chelsey Gorgoglione, right, Girl Scout Troop 5403 troop leader, smiles at her daughters, 7-year-old Ella and 9-year-old Mia, while holding 4-year-old Nora at their Girl Scout cookie booth recently outside Walmart in Leavenworth. Ella’s Blood Drive, in honor of Ella, who is a liver transplant recipient, is Friday and Saturday at Lansing Community Center. To sign up to donate blood, visit savealifenow.org/group and enter group code CB5H.