For all the girls powerlifting teams hoping for a down year from Basehor-Linwood, keep waiting. The Bobcats, winners of 14 straight state titles, return three individual champions, Sophie Leach, Audrey Spellman and Ava Gunn, as well as state runners-up Gwen Shafer, Samantha Price and Bella Rollo.
The top six and seven of the top nine teams in the AP Top 25 lost on the same day last week, an unprecedented day of chaos that led to some big changes in this week’s poll — everywhere but at the top.
Linda Sue Vandruff, age 73, of Leavenworth, Kansas, passed peacefully in her home Sunday morning, 2/27/22. She is survived by her husband Van.
Ruth Elaine Turner, 82, of Leavenworth, passed away Monday, February 28, 2022. .
Rylee J. Styler, 21 passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022 in rural Leavenworth County.
DE SOTO — The third time was not the charm. After losing to De Soto twice during the regular season, No. 15 Leavenworth was no… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Lansing’s boys basketball season came to an end Tuesday night. Playing No. 6 Piper in the Class 5A sub-state semifinals, the No. 11 Lions lost… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Beginning this month, 5-foot heartshaped pieces of art will be displayed throughout the metropolitan area with a mission to unite the region through a public art experience. The Parade of Hearts consists of 123 artists transforming 154 blank hearts into one-of-a-kind pieces of art.
Brody Ballard capped off his freshman season with a state medal. Wrestling in the KSHSAA Class 5A state tournament Friday and Saturday at Hartman Arena in Park City, Ballard placed fourth at 106 pounds.
Sharon Beck of Conroe, TX, passed away on February 13, 2022. She was born in Leavenworth, KS on November 21, 1947. She grew up there and graduated from Leavenworth High School. Being a beautiful woman full of energy, she left an everlasting impression on everyone she met. All will remember her smile and humor, her welcoming heart and soul, and her passion for being a wife, mother, and grandmother to her family.