To the editor: It is great that COVID-19 cases are going down, it is not great that only about half the county has been vaccinated. I am over 80 and have not had one bad side effect from having two shots and a booster and it has been enough time that something would have happened.
Shocked by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s order to deploy troops to separatist regions of eastern Ukraine, world leaders moved quickly Tuesday to impose as forceful a response as possible in hopes of averting a full-blown war in Europe. Germany made the first
The 2022 legislative session is well underway and I have a lot of progress to report on the priorities I am working on for you as your state representative in Topeka. I am laser-focused on bringing jobs and opportunity back to Leavenworth.
A man who allegedly robbed a Leavenworth convenience store and stole the clerk’s truck was apprehended after the vehicle became stuck in mud, according to police officials. The robbery was reported at about 6:30 a.m.
U.S. women soccer players reached a landmark agreement with the sport’s American governing body to end a six-year legal battle over equal pay, a deal in which they are promised $24 million plus bonuses that match those of the men.
He’s one of those therapists who doesn’t say much, really. No probing questions about one’s mood or concerns.
A flaw in a state database that allowed public access to thousands of teachers’ Social Security numbers has been in place for a decade before a St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter exposed it, according to a report that was released Monday.
Carolyn S. Zeit, 78, of Shawnee, KS, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, February 21, 2022.
Emma Evelyn (Rife, Hayes) Frederick, 95 years young, of Leavenworth, Kansas was born on January 25, 1927 in Rochester, Iowa and passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022 in Leavenworth, Kansas. Graveside committal services will be held on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at 10:00 am in the Shawver Cemetery, Cedar Bluffs, Iowa. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Condolences may be shared online at www.fryfuneralhome.com or mailed to 27703 187th St Leavenworth, KS 66048.
Helen R. Cox, 91, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022.