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The National Weather Service issued a winter storm watch in anticipation of a winter storm that could produce several inches of snow in the area.

Lansing City Council members took the first step that could lead to a 412 single family subdivision known as Riverbend Heights on the southwest corner of McIntyre Road and 131st Street.The development, proposed by Ad Astra Development LLC, would be on 124 acres that were voluntarily annexed into the city in November. The action requested at this point and approved by the council would allow a 25-year Reinvestment Housing Incentive District for the properties.

A man suffered minor injuries when his vehicle rolled over southwest of Leavenworth, according to a Sheriff's Office official.

Leavenworth County is no longer in a moderate drought. But conditions in the county are still considered abnormally dry.

A Leavenworth man has been arrested for allegedly trying to meet someone he thought was a child in order to have sex, according to a… Login to continue reading Login…

Festivities for Sunday’s big game are fast approaching, with scores of football fans and others making plans for where to watch and what they will eat and drink. AAA Kansas advises football fans to prepare by designating a sober driver or arranging for alternate transportation options before the party starts.

Leavenworth Animal Control may cease operations at the end of March. But the organization's director said Humane Society officials are focused on not having to close the shelter.