Whittier Club to meet Wednesday
The Whittier Club will meet Wednesday at 4 p.m. in the Jahn Room at the Leavenworth Public Library, 417 Spruce St.
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Photographic treasures of Leavenworth on display
People who missed the recent Box Gallery exhibit in Kansas City, Missouri, of the enlargements from the Everhard/Phillips glass plate negative collection can still view the images. A small selection of the collection will be on exhibit at the Leavenworth-Lansing Area Chamber of Commerce during regular business hours throughout December.
Jury selection begins in murder trial
Jury selection began Monday in the trial of a man accused of fatally shooting a woman as she sat on the front steps of her… Login to continue reading Login…
Holiday tradition returns during Vintage Homes Tour
After a two-year hiatus because of the pandemic, a Leavenworth holiday tradition has returned to the First City of Kansas. The 30th Leavenworth Vintage Homes Tour, scheduled for Dec.
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Arizona county certifies election after judge’s order
A rural Arizona county certified its midterm election results on Thursday, following the orders of a judge who ruled that Republican supervisors broke the law when they refused to sign off on the vote count by this week’s deadline.
Driver taken to hospital after rollover
A man was taken to the hospital after his minivan crashed into a culvert and overturned in southeast Leavenworth County, according to an official with the Sheriff’s Office. The crash was reported at 8:47 p.m.
Pioneer Career Center to host Cookies with Santa
Staff report The Kansas City Kansas Community College Leavenworth Pioneer Career Center will have a Cookies with Santa event from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Main Street organizes Festival of Trees
People looking to get in the holiday spirit may want to make a trip to downtown Leavenworth. The Leavenworth Main Street Program has once again organized its Festival of Trees.
Two versions of ‘A Christmas Carol’ to be staged in Leavenworth
Fans of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” will have two stage productions of the story to choose from next weekend in Leavenworth. Leavenworth High School students will be performing a musical version of “A Christmas Carol,” and the River City Community Players will have a youth production of the story.