The Leavenworth County Port Authority board recently approved a $557,000 budget for 2023. And a $321,115 budget was approved for the Port Authority’s partner organization, Leavenworth County Development Corporation.
Dilbert comic strip creator Scott Adams experienced possibly the biggest repercussion of his recent comments about race when distributor Andrews McMeel Universal announced Sunday it would no longer work with the cartoonist.
The unlikely awards season juggernaut “Everything Everywhere All at Once” marched on at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, and even gathered steam with wins not just for best ensemble, Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan but also for Jamie Lee Curtis.
The Whittier Club will meet Wednesday at 4 p.m. in the Jahn Room at the Leavenworth Public Library, 417 Spruce St.
Wire reports Man who claims he was set up to be released on parole soon A Kansas man who claimed a disgraced police detective helped convict him of a 1997 murder he didn’t commit will be released on parole in four months. KCUR reports that Brian Betts learned the news Friday and called his sister, Violet Martin, and their mother, Ellen Betts, to share.
Another court date has been set for a man charged with manslaughter in connection to the death of a Leavenworth High School student. Ismael Caleb Salinas-Richardson made his second court appearance Friday, and his case was continued until March 15, according to court records.