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The director of the local United Way said the organization is in good financial shape right now. But he expressed concern ...
It is true, police officers wear many hats. Paul Harvey summed it up in his commentary, “The Policeman,” when he said a ...
A unanimous settlement agreement filed Tuesday at the Kansas Corporation Commission raises Evergy Kansas residential base rates by 9.6%.A residential customer using about 900 kilowatt hours will see a ...
As written on the Basehor Police Department’s Facebook page announcing Chief Kevin Self’s retirement after 31 years, it brings to mind Linda Ellis’ poem, “The Dash.”All of us have a beginning and an ...
Skipping a plastic frog across vegetation is an effective way to catch bass. The lure innocently hops from place to place — just like a real frog.
A Tonganoxie man has been convicted of multiple charges stemming from a 2023 pursuit, according to a news release from the County Attorney's Office.
The Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office patrols roughly 470 square miles and serves a population of approximately 85,000 and growing. The county has over 700 miles of roadway, of which there are: ...
The Leavenworth Police Department had 19,285 calls for service in 2024 and made 1,457 arrests.Police officers in Leavenworth also responded to 520 traffic accidents last year."Officers and employees ...
The Leavenworth Fire Department responded to 3,468 calls in 2024. Of those calls, 113 were fires (including 36 structure fires) and 2,450 of the calls were for medical emergencies."We are a modern ...
What is the latest Pat Proctor for Secretary of State brag on Facebook? It’s all about how he has jumped on the latest Republican, i.e. Trump, bandwagon and now suddenly is a champion against ...