Students to compete in county spelling bee
The 65th annual Leavenworth County Spelling Bee will take place at 1 p.m. Friday in Leavenworth.
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No word on change in CoreCivic facility’s status
There is no word on a change in the status of CoreCivic's closed Leavenworth facility. But a company spokesman said CoreCivic stays in contact with "government partners to understand their changing needs."
Sheriff’s Office contracts with kennel company
The Leavenworth County Sheriff's Office is using a local kennel business to house animals after the agency's contract with the Leavenworth County Humane Society was terminated.
Woman convicted of threatening neighbor she claimed was witch
A Leavenworth woman has been convicted of threatening someone she claimed was a witch who placed a hex on her, according to a news release… Login to continue reading Login…
Daddy and daughters turn out for annual event
Fathers and daughters celebrated together this weekend as they attended the Daddy and Me Sweetheart Tea Sunday at Riverfront Community Center. There were 134 attendees at the annual event, sponsored by Leavenworth Parks and Recreation.
Downtown building with collapsed wall to be demolished
It appears a downtown Leavenworth building with a partially collapsed wall will be demolished.
Federal inmate dies at Leavenworth prison
An inmate has died at the Federal Correctional Institution in Leavenworth, according to a news release from the prison.
Stranger Creek recedes after flooding in Easton
Stranger Creek flooded over the weekend in the Easton area.
Downtown traffic lights now ‘talking to each other’
New downtown traffic signals on Fourth Street are now working in coordination with each other.
City receives 1.7 inches of rain
The city of Leavenworth received about 1.7 inches of rain Thursday and Friday.