MOSCOW – Kazakhstan’s president authorized security forces on Friday to shoot to kill those participating in unrest, opening the door for a dramatic escalation in a crackdown on anti-government protests that have turned violent.
WASHINGTON – U.S. regulators on Friday shortened the time that people who received Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine have to wait for a booster – to five months rather than six.
Muhammad Ali 80th birthday to be marked with virtual event LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Boxing great Muhammad Ali would be 80 this month, and the center in Kentucky that bears his name said a virtual celebration is planned next week.
Jill D. Riester, 67, of Lansing, Kan., passed away Thursday, Jan.
Joseph Eugene LaFontaine Sr. passed away on December 31,2021. He was born December 23, 1955, in Leavenworth Kansas, the son of Earl Eugene and Geraldine Ann (Corriston) La- Fontaine and grandson to Helen Taylor and John LaFontaine and Richard and Oka Corriston.
Here we are, two years into this COVID-19 pandemic. It feels like we’ve lived so many lives since March 2020, when cases spread across the United States.
Many communities share the goal of revitalizing their core districts to drive economic success and enhance quality of life. Downtowns are the heart of regional entrepreneurship. They preserve community history, and they represent walkable neighborhoods that are enhanced by a mix of uses necessary to sustain and grow our local economies.
Change equals opportunity. Through the many positive changes that have occurred within the Department for Children and Families since 2019, numerous children and families across Kansas have experienced positive outcomes.
To the editor: I want to share my appreciation for Edd Hingula and Griff Martin, the newest members of the Leavenworth City Commission. In the study session Jan.
To the editor: I read Sen. Moran’s opinion piece on energy recommendations (Leavenworth Times, Dec.