A look at news in and around Leavenworth County
- Moran seeks fall interns for D.C., Kansas offices
- May 21, 2013
- Applications due May 31
- FreedomWorks urges Kansas to reject Common Core
- May 21, 2013
- Group fears educational standards would put Washington in control
- Springdale News
- May 15, 2013
- Judy Sloan, Evelyn Schwinn and Maxine Tucker met at the home of Eugene and Eileen Kramer in Leavenworth to prepare letters to the members of the Easton Rural High School Alumni Association for their upcoming reunion.
- McLouth Happenings
- May 15, 2013
- Mark your calendars. Enjoy a full day of family fun Saturday, June 1, at McLouth’s 22nd Annual BBQ Blowout — “Northeast Kansas State BBQ Championship” — sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbecue Society, at Prairie Park on the west edge of McLouth. Visit with approximately 40 BBQ teams competing for trophies and prize money.
- Jarbalo Jottings
- May 15, 2013
- There will be a memorial service at 2:30 p.m. May 19 at Eagle Cemetery. Another memorial service will take place at 2 p.m. May 26 at Fall Creek Cemetery.
- Remember when: A community review of Tonganoxie
- May 15, 2013
- During more than 30 years, Karen Daniels has watched people come and go from city hall — 40 city council members and six mayors, including the current council. But this week, it is the long-time municipal court clerk who is heading out the door at 321 Delaware St. Today is Daniels’ final day as a city employee. She is retiring from her position after 30 years and four months.
- City Council approves salary increase for city administrator
- May 15, 2013
- Tonganoxie City Administrator Nathan McCommon’s contract has been renewed with about a 14 percent pay increase.
- Nursing Center celebrating National Nursing Home Week
- 03:27 p.m., May 15, 2013 Updated 03:27 p.m.
- Tonganoxie Nursing Center will be celebrating National Nursing Home Week with activities today.
- Regents waiting on budget negotiations before taking up tuition proposals
- May 14, 2013
- Higher education funding stumbling block in legislative budget negotiations
- State education board may seek attorney general’s opinion on ‘innovative districts’ law
- May 14, 2013
- New law would exempt districts from numerous state laws and regulations
- Lawrence couple searching for missing 20-year-old son in Leawood and Lawrence
- May 14, 2013
- Man walked away for Leawood group home
- Five Questions: Road construction safety
- May 14, 2013
- With warm weather comes road construction, and work sites are popping up everywhere. Kansas Department of Transportation officials encourage all drivers to be alert and drive safely.
- Tonganoxie police calls, May 3-9, 2013
- May 13, 2013
- Tonganoxie police calls for May 3-9, 2013:
- All 3 Lansing prison escapees returned
- May 11, 2013
- All three inmates who walked away from a northeast Kansas prison on Friday morning were back in custody Friday night, the Kansas Department of Corrections reported.
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