NASA’s Orion capsule made a blisteringly fast return from the moon Sunday, parachuting into the Pacific off Mexico to conclude a test flight that should clear the way for astronauts on the next lunar flyby.
The Leavenworth City Commission will meet at 6 p.m. today at Leavenworth City Hall, 100 N.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pressed Western leaders on Monday to provide more advanced weapons to help his country in its war with Russia, and he repeated his calls for Russian forces to withdraw from occupied areas of Ukraine, suggesting Christmas as a retreat date.
Wire reports Twitter relaunching subscriber service after debacle Twitter is once again attempting to launch its premium service, a month after a previous attempt failed. The social media company said Saturday it would let users buy subscriptions to Twitter Blue to get a blue checkmark and access special features starting Monday.
The annual Wreaths Across America event is planned for Dec. 17 at 11 a.m. at Leavenworth National Cemetery and Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery. Remembrance wreaths will be placed on graves to remember the country’s fallen heroes.
Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona announced Friday that she now has registered as an independent, but she does not plan to caucus with Republicans, ensuring Democrats will retain their narrow voting majority in the Senate.
Sen. Chuck Schumer was unanimously elected Thursday for another term as Senate Democratic leader, helming a bolstered 51-seat majority for a new era of divided government in Congress.
After months of searching, Leavenworth County Development Corporation officials have hired a new assistant director. Diana Dodd attended a meeting of the economic development organization’s Board of Directors on Thursday.
Marijuana now legal in Missouri, but you can’t buy it yet As of Thursday, it’s lawful for adults to possess and use marijuana in Missouri. That doesn’t mean you can legally buy it just yet, or use it everywhere.
After reporting for jury duty this past week, the county attorney for Leavenworth County feels he has a better understanding of what jurors go through. “I appreciated the experience,” Thompson said.