Murder Mystery
Everyone had a fun time at our Murder Mystery Party. Seniors enjoyed talented acting by high school students, refreshments, and an opportunity to socialize.
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FREE SUMMER CONCERT
Leavenworth Main Street and the Haymarket Event Center will host a free summer concert Saturday night in downtown Leavenworth. The Box Turtles will perform from 7-10 p.m. at Haymarket Square, 7th and Cherokee streets. Concessions will be available to purchase. No outside food, drinks or coolers are permitted. According to their Facebook page, The Box Turtles feature “soul-curdling soft jams and heart-knocking/ear-rockin’ slams. A group of Kansas kids making their own noises.” Submitted
Gun applicants in NY will have to hand over social accounts
As missed warning signs pile up in investigations of mass killings, New York state is rolling out a novel strategy to screen applicants for gun permits. People seeking to carry concealed handguns will be required to hand over their social media accounts for a review of their “character and conduct.”
Chauvin gets 21 years for violating Floyd’s civil rights
A federal judge on Thursday sentenced Derek Chauvin to 21 years in prison for violating George Floyd’s civil rights, telling the former Minneapolis police officer that what he did was “simply wrong” and “offensive.”
Voter registration deadline is Tuesday
Tuesday is the deadline for registering to vote in the upcoming primary election. Advance voting for the Aug.
Japan’s ex-leader Shinzo Abe assassinated during a speech
Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated Friday on a street in western Japan by a gunman who opened fire on him from behind as he delivered a campaign speech — an attack that stunned the nation that has some of the strictest gun control laws anywhere.
Dollar Tree to open on Eisenhower Road
Drivers may have noticed a building construction site when passing by the 900 block of Eisenhower Road. The site is the home of a future Dollar Tree store, company officials confirmed.
Fort Leavenworth Air Force detachment welcomes new commander
The 505th Command and Control Wing, Detachment 1, welcomed U.S. Air Force Lt.
Exhibit features post-Civil War photography of Leavenworth
The Box Gallery will host an exhibit titled “Photographic Treasures from Leavenworth, Kansas.” The exhibit opened Friday and will be on display through Sept. 8 at the gallery, located at 1000 Walnut St.
GARDEN BLOOMS
Shown are blooms of daylily in the Basehor garden of Ron and Victoria Davids. Ron Davids .