With its flights running on a roughly normal schedule, Southwest Airlines is now turning its attention to repairing its damaged reputation after it canceled 15,000 flights around Christmas and left holiday travelers stranded.
Authorities have identified a second suspect in the case of a man who was beaten and robbed in Leavenworth, a police official said. Leavenworth police have not yet located the two suspects in the case.
• The Leavenworth Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Monday at the school district’s administrative office, 200 N.
Federal judges ordered South Carolina lawmakers to draw new congressional maps, ruling Friday that the U.S. House district lines of a seat flipped by Democrats four years ago were intentionally redrawn to split Black neighborhoods to dilute their voting power.
U.S. health officials on Friday approved a closely watched Alzheimer’s drug that modestly slows the brain-robbing disease, albeit with potential safety risks that patients and their doctors will have to carefully weigh.
Case dropped against Eudora woman accused in day care death The Douglas County District Attorney’s office has decided to drop prosecution of a woman who was accused of killing a 9-monthold boy in 2016 at a Eudora day care where she worked. District Attorney Suzanne Valdez announced a new report from a forensic pathologist found Oliver Ortiz had a congenital heart defect and other pre-existing conditions that led to his death on Sept.
Members of the Kanas House of Representatives and state Senate are scheduled to begin their 2023 session on Monday. And lawmakers who represent areas of Leavenworth County say taxes and the appraisal system used for taxing properties will be important issues.
It has only been a couple of months since the November election, but officials at the County Clerk’s Office already are looking ahead to this year’s election process. County Clerk Janet Klasinski said no one has filed yet for city or school board positions that are up for election this year in Leavenworth County.
The Alliance Against Family Violence is a nonprofit organization that has served survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, abuse and trafficking in Leavenworth County for 30 years. The organization provides human advocacy, shelter and education, and provides help to those who have experienced trauma start new lives.
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.