President Joe Biden visited a vaccination clinic Tuesday to celebrate that virtually all Americans can now get a COVID-19 shot Tuesday after the authorization of vaccines for kids under 5 over the weekend.
The Lansing City Council will meet Thursday for a special meeting and work session. The special meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m.
Facebook removes GOP Senate candidate’s ‘RINO hunting’ video Facebook on Monday removed a campaign video by Republican Missouri U.S. Senate candidate Eric Greitens that shows him brandishing a shotgun and declaring that he’s hunting RINOs, or Republicans In Name Only.
Police had enough officers on the scene of the Uvalde school massacre to have stopped the gunman three minutes after he entered the building, and they never checked a classroom door to see if it was locked, the Texas public safety chief testified Tuesday, pronouncing the law enforcement response an “abject failure.”
The House 1/6 committee outlined on Tuesday Donald Trump’s relentless pressure to overturn the 2020 presidential election, aiming to show it led to widespread personal threats on the stewards of American democracy — election workers and local officials who fended off the defeated president’s efforts.
Representatives of Leavenworth Mission Community Store and Food Pantry wave at spectators Saturday during a Juneteenth Parade in Leavenworth. The parade was followed by a festival at Bob Dougherty Park. John Richmeier
Today is the first official day of summer for 2022. But local residents may have felt summer already had started as the area has been gripped by hot and humid conditions in recent days.
The Basehor Historical Museum Society recently hosted a flag making event to celebrate Flag Day. The free and family-friendly event was part of the museum’s community outreach crafting program, aimed to expose more people to the museum and the history of Basehor.
• The Leavenworth City Commission will meet for a study session at 6 p.m. today at Leavenworth City Hall, 100 N.
Lansing City Council members took steps Thursday to help attract retail and restaurants that will suit the community. They voted 6-0 to approve the Buxton Economic Development package for the next year.