Defendant pleads to damaging jail cell
A Leavenworth man pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor criminal damage to property charge after a judge ruled there was insufficient evidence to convict him of a felony charge, according to court records.
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Lansing school district posts budget information
Lansing school officials propose levying about $760,000 more in property taxes for the 2025-2026 school year than the previous year.
Player’s dad steps up to coach volleyball team
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County approves Traditional Family Values Month proclamation
Leavenworth County commissioners have adopted a proclamation declaring August as Traditional Family Values Month.
Jazz By the River slated for Saturday
The annual Jazz By the River fundraiser will take place this weekend.
City receives grant for Fourth Street project
The city of Leavenworth has been awarded a $400,000 grant from the Kansas Department of Transportation.
Commission approves pay raise for lifeguards
The city of Leavenworth is increasing pay for lifeguards in an effort to address staffing issues at Wollman Aquatic Center.
City decides against new economic development position
Leavenworth city commissioners have decided against creating a new economic development position for the city government.
Leavenworth High student achieves top ACT score
Elisabeth Howell, a senior at Leavenworth High School, recently earned the highest possible ACT composite score of 36.About one-quarter of 1% of students who take the ACT earn a top score. In the U.S.
City hears firefighters’ union request
Leavenworth city commissioners listened to a request this week to recognize a firefighters union and allow collective bargaining.