Leavenworth presents State of the City
The city of Leavenworth had its inaugural State of the City address this week.
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Lansing board approves certification to U.S. Department of Education
Lansing Board of Education members have authorized the signing of a form certifying to the U.S. Department of Education that the district is complying with its obligations under federal law.
New rec department chief in Basehor unveils plans
After coaching college basketball around the Midwest for 11 years and working for the Edwardsville Parks and Recreation Department running sports and other programs for 11 years, Mike Martin was hired by the city of Basehor as the city’s first Parks and Recreation coordinator late last year. Prior to applying for the new position, Martin drove around Basehor to take a look at the parks and community amenities and was immediately impressed with what he saw.
Library program to feature performance of theater poems
An actress will give a dramatic performance of poems this weekend at the Leavenworth Public Library.
Board finalizes termination of teacher accused of indecent liberties
The Leavenworth Board of Education has finalized the termination of a teacher who faces indecent liberties charges.
Driver extricated from vehicle after collision
A Leavenworth woman was taken to the hospital after she was extricated from a vehicle following a collision on 10th Avenue, a police spokesman said.
Defendant pleads to threat, weapon charges
A Basehor man has pleaded guilty to making a criminal threat and criminal possession of a weapon by a felon, according to a news release from the County Attorney's Office.
WHAT’S HAPPENING
Thursday, April 17 What: Music BingoWhen: 6-9 p.m.Where: Vivo Live Eatery & Venue, 206 Choctaw St.Details: Identify a song and mark it off your bingo card.For more info: 913-250-5455 What: Spring ConcertWhen: 6-8 p.m.Where: University of Saint Mary Xavier Theater, 4100 S. 4th St.Details: Featuring Hannah Sutton, solo flute, and the First City Chamber Music Society.For more info: USM FCCMS on Facebook Friday, April 18 What: Live Performance of “A Moon Over Buffalo”When: 7:30 p.m.
Historical Society celebrates women at fundraiser
The Leavenworth County Historical Society held its annual Celebrating Women of Leavenworth County fundraiser Friday at Riverfront Community Center. About 120 people attended the event.
Leavenworth makes list of destinations with ‘foreign feel’
The city of Leavenworth is among the top destinations in the United States with a foreign feel.