LOS ANGELES – The most vulnerable members of the Wiyot Tribe were asleep the morning of Feb. 26, 1860, when a band of white men slipped into their Northern California villages under darkness and slaughtered them.
By Derek Wiley Mandy Wilson’s senior night gift was a matchup with the No. 1 wrestler in the state. The Basehor-Linwood senior would not want… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
By Derek Wiley Basehor-Linwood proved pins are contagious. The Bobcats recorded six in a row to defeat Bonner Springs 46-32 Thursday night. “In a dual,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
After serving on the Basehor City Council for seven years, Dick Drennon has officially taken office as mayor of Basehor after being elected last November. He was officially sworn into his new office at the Jan. 10 meeting.
January is School Board Appreciation Month. Members of the Leavenworth Board of Education met Monday to review district protocols and approve considerations of additional staff leave due to COVID-19 exposures. Pictured are, front row, Vice President Mike Powell, President Judi Price, back row, board members Alisa Murphy, Vanessa Reid, John Goodman, Mike Carney and Dannielle Wells. SUBMITTED BY JAKE POTTER
As Vladimir Putin continues to amass troops on the border of Ukraine, there is a growing sense that the die has been cast, and that invasion is unavoidable. President Joe Biden, in a news conference last week, said, “My guess is he will move in. He has to do something.”
Leavenworth, Basehor-Linwood and Lansing will spend Saturday competing at the home of the top girls wrestling program in the state. Washburn Rural, winner of the last two Class 6-5A state championships, is hosting 34 teams from all over Kansas.
WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats who have played defense for the last three Supreme Court vacancies plan to move swiftly to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, using the rapid 2020 confirmation of Justice Amy Coney Barrett as a new standard.
Dear Annie: I’m 70, and my friend “Martha” is 72. We live in the same senior apartment complex and have known each other for about nine months. I’ve helped her a lot, taking her to doctor’s appointments, walking her dog after eye surgery, etc. She went to Texas for Christmas with her daughter and son-in-law.
Lieutenant-Colonel Marvin Kim Decker, age 69, died on January 16, 2022 at Select Specialty Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas. He was a veteran of the Persian Gulf War as an S-3 Operations Officer and was awarded a Bronze Star Medal and a National Defense Service Medal with two campaign stars.