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Leavenworth County Commission District 5 candidate forum is Saturday morning

There will be a candidate forum Saturday morning for candidates vying for the new Leavenworth County Commission’s Ffith District.The forum will run 9-10:30 a.m. Saturday at the VFW Hall in Tonganoxie.Republican Mike Stieben, Democrat Stuart Sweeney and independents David Frese and Curtis ...

Tonganoxie City Council approves funding for Tonganoxie Business Association

The council unanimously gave the nod to a Tonganoxie Business Association request for $5,000 in 2019 at its March 4 meeting.The request continues previous policy of offering monetary support to organizations that promote businesses.When Tonganoxie Chamber of Commerce was in operation, the ...

LCDC appoints new board president at annual meeting

The Leavenworth County Development Corporation has a new president.Harland Russell was appointed president of the LCDC Board of Directors at Friday’s annual membership meeting.Russell previously was serving as vice president. His appointment is for a two-year term.He also takes over for David ...

Leavenworth County Commisssion candidates announced; more expected this week

The candidate field continues to take shape for the upcoming Leavenworth County Commission races.The new Fifth District, which includes Tonganoxie and Linwood, so far has two candidates and the new Fourth District, which includes the city of Lansing, Delaware Township and a portion of southeast ...

Patterson joins Tonganoxie City Council

Lisa Patterson officially joined the Tonganoxie City Council on Monday.She also might have a future government official in the family.Tonganoxie Assistant City Manager Dan Porter swore Patterson in at the beginning of Monday’s regular council meeting.Walking up with Patterson for the ...