House fire blamed on electrical problem
An electrical problem is being blamed on a small fire at a Leavenworth home, a Fire Department official said.
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County to contract with Lansing for Fire District No. 1 services
County Commissioners intend to contract with the city of Lansing to provide fire protection services for all of Leavenworth County Fire District No. 1 next year.
Cheatom named Employee of the Year
Andrea Cheatom, housing manager for Planters II, has been selected as 2024 Employee of the Year for the city of Leavenworth, according to a news release from the city.
Volunteers are the lifeblood of Operation Wildlife
Have you ever discovered a bird nest with baby birds that’s blown out of a tree? Saw a bird injured when it flew into a window? Noticed a turtle that’s been hit but is still trying to get across a road?If so, you’ve probably wondered how you can help. Diane Johnson, executive director of Operation Wildlife, has some advice.
Basehor-Linwood board announces new superintendent
Members Basehor-Linwood Board of Education have announced they plan to appoint Chris Vignery to serve as the school district's next superintendent.
Basehor denies rezoning, plan for development at Falcon Lakes
The Basehor City Council has rejected a preliminary development plan and denied a rezoning request for property in the Falcon Lakes area.
Museum hosts annual fundraising event in downtown Basehor
The Basehor Historical Museum Society recently held its annual Festival of Trees and Open House event with plenty of holiday spirit for attendees. Situated in downtown Basehor, the museum hosts this event as one of its major fundraisers each year as well as an opportunity for families to visit and take photos with Santa and Mrs.
LCDC discusses future of funding if voters approve tax levy
The Leavenworth County Port Authority would continue to fund the Leavenworth County Development Corporation if voters approve a special property tax levy for economic development.
Law enforcement encourages people avoid impaired driving during holidays
Law enforcement officials are urging people to be cautious this holiday season as some may be tempted to drive while impaired.
