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Basehor-Linwood Middle School to host fentanyl presentation
Basehor-Linwood Middle School will host a community presentation about fentanyl at 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Scholarship opportunity open for area seniors
The League of Women Voters of Leavenworth County is offering one $500 scholarship to a 2023 graduating high school senior that resides in Leavenworth County and will be attending a vocational/technical school or college post-graduation.
Council moves forward on aquatics center plans
Lansing’s splash pad, originally designated for City Park, will now be built near the city’s new aquatics center. Lansing City Council members voted 6-0 recently to make this change.
Democratic Kansas Gov. Kelly starts 2nd term; Kobach is AG
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s successful reelection campaign in Republican-leaning Kansas wooed centrist voters with ads showing her standing in the middle of a rural road. She starts her second term facing a skeptical, GOP-led Legislature and a new, hard-right state attorney general.
ON THE AGENDA
• The Leavenworth City Commission will meet at 6 p.m. today at Leavenworth City Hall, 100 N.
Deputies seize suspected drugs, cash during search
Deputies seized suspected drugs and cash during a search of a residence northwest of Leavenworth, according to an official with the Sheriff’s Office. Deputies conducted the search Thursday at a residence on Santa Fe Trail.
Inmate death considered homicide
Authorities are investigating the homicide of an inmate at the Lansing Correctional Facility, according to a news release from the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. Officials… Login to continue reading Login…
Daddy and Me Sweetheart Tea returns in February
Tea returns in February The Leavenworth Parks and Recreation will present the 10th annual Daddy and Me Sweetheart Tea on Feb. 5 from 1-3 p.m.
May 2023 be a year when we remember just how much God loves us
It’s a brand new year, and perhaps you’ve been receiving the same types of emails that I have. Like diet or exercise plans or tips for goal-setting, emails seeking to monopolize on the fresh restart that the new year brings. Most all of them offer some type of reminder that “it’s still not too late to start!” So, at the one-week point of 2023, I also offer you the encouragement to take advantage of the fresh restart of this still new year.