All stories
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By Shawn Linenberger
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October 17, 2001
- Most would have viewed Friday’s game against Piper as a warm-up for Tonganoxie’s last two district games, but the Chieftains witnessed more of a struggle first-hand.
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By Lisa Scheller
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October 17, 2001
- Brother Hiram is the official greeter at Quaker View.
The once-stray Airedale of indeterminate age greets me at the backdoor of the home of Fred Leimkuhler. As I expected, no one answered my knock. Were it not for the three yellow school buses lining the gravel drive, it would have appeared no one was home at Quaker View Farm.
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October 17, 2001
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October 17, 2001
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By Caroline Trowbridge
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October 17, 2001
- Ask Leavenworth County Undersheriff Dave Zoellner about anthrax, and he’ll say he’s not an expert on the dangerous virus.
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By Loey Lockerby
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October 17, 2001
- “From Hell” provides a horrifying look at history’s most famous unsolved crime.
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By Dan Lybarger
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October 17, 2001
- Robert Redford helps build a reliable but inflexible foundation for “The Last Castle”
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By Shawn Linenberger
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October 17, 2001
- Vacancies for coaches at Tonganoxie were the norm during the last few months, but all coaching positions now have been filled. And most of the faces are familiar.
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October 17, 2001
- Even though the Tonganoxie soccer team is running different personnel on the field this season, the team’s record is similar to a year ago.
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By Shawn Linenberger
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October 17, 2001
- Tonganoxie’s Senior Night on Oct. 9 went well for five THS volleyball players.
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By Shawn Linenberger
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October 17, 2001
- Area fans interested in seeing a glimpse of a possible 2007 Tonganoxie High School Football team can head to the Basehor Field of Dreams.
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By Shawn Linenberger
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October 17, 2001
- The fall landscape at St. Mary College in Leavenworth was painted with distinct red, orange and yellow at the Kaw Valley League Cross Country Meet last Thursday.
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By Caroline Trowbridge
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October 17, 2001
- As more and more area residents fly the American flag in support of the United States, it’s important to know how to properly display the flag.
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October 17, 2001
- The Leavenworth County Health Department is offering flu/pneumonia immunization clinic on Nov. 2.
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By Caroline Trowbridge
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October 17, 2001
- Numerous charges have been filed against a 21-year-old Leavenworth man in connection with vehicle burglaries and vehicle thefts.
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By Caroline Trowbridge
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October 17, 2001
- Architects working on plans for renovation of the Leavenworth County Courthouse last week got the green light to proceed with a portion of the project.
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October 17, 2001
- The Conservation Awards Program will again be held in Leavenworth County, according to Sy Nyhart, county extension agent for agriculture, who chairs a committee to select candidates for awards.
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October 17, 2001
- The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has formed a partnership with the University of Kansas and Kansas State University to monitor for West Nile Virus in Kansas.
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October 17, 2001
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By Lisa Scheller
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October 17, 2001
- At 1 p.m. last Friday, school children across America recited The Pledge of Allegiance in unison as a show of patriotism to our nation.
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October 17, 2001
- While residents of Southern Leavenworth County may be insulated from most concerns about anthrax exposure, it makes sense for everyone to be aware of the possibility.
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October 17, 2001
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By Lisa Scheller
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October 17, 2001
- Traditions run strong at the Tonganoxie United Methodist Church.
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By Lisa Scheller
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October 17, 2001
- Leavenworth County, long known for its relaxed laws on the keeping of exotic pets, has changed to a no-nonsense approach.
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By Caroline Trowbridge
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October 17, 2001
- Work was to begin this week on installation of traffic signals at the intersection of U.S. Highway 24-40 and 24-59 in Lawrence, commonly known as Teepee Junction.
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By Lisa Scheller
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October 17, 2001
- The Leavenworth County Planning Commission voted last week against recommending the renewal of a special-use permit for the Gaea Retreat Center. The vote was 5-2.
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By Lisa Scheller
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October 17, 2001
- After looking at sites in the Lansing/Leavenworth area since the beginning of this year, Home Depot may have found a home for a new store.
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By Lisa Scheller
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October 17, 2001
- Reports of mail contaminated with anthrax spores have led to heightened security measures taken by postal officials.
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By Caroline Trowbridge
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October 17, 2001
- Leavenworth County Commission Chairman Don Navinsky had a heart-to-heart talk with county department heads last week.
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By Lisa Scheller
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October 17, 2001
- The Oz Entertainment Company, which had planned to open a theme park near De Soto, has decided to set its sights elsewhere.