Kansas voters decided local and statewide primary races, along with the constitutional amendment question involving abortion rights.Polls closed at 7 p.m. Tuesday, which was after The Mirror’s print deadline. Though results weren’t available at press time, results will be posted at ...
Incumbent Mike Stieben won re-election to the Leavenworth County Commission in resounding fashion Tuesday.Stieben garnered 2,126 votes compared to challenger Brad Noll’s 674 in the Republican primary with 8 of 8 precincts reporting, according to the county’s election page at ...
It appears Kansas voters have rejected a constitutional amendment to abortion laws in the state.Voters in Leavenworth County are saying “no” to the Value Them Both amendment, mirroring the statewide results as election results continue to come in.The no votes lead, 12,379-8,311 with 45 of ...
Topeka ? A typical abortion in Kansas involves a 20-something woman of color from Kansas or Missouri who is unmarried, already has at least one child, has never had an abortion before, is less than nine weeks into pregnancy and uses the drug mifepristone to terminate her pregnancy.She has ...
Saturday’s candidate forum made for lively debate in the race for the Leavenworth County Commission Fifth District seat that even dealt with concerns about raccoonsIncumbent Mike Stieben and challenger Brad Noll, both Republicans, debated questions posed from among a crowd of roughly 30 ...
When Lawrence resident Kathleen Shea checked her mailbox last Friday, she was greeted by a postcard encouraging her to vote “no” on the proposed constitutional amendment on abortion, which is on the ballot for the Aug. 2 primary election.But for a number of reasons, the handwritten postcard ...
Advance voting for the Aug. 2 primaries will be available in Tonganoxie this week.The advance voting will be noon-6 p.m. Wednesday at Tonganoxie VFW Post Home, 910 E. First St. In-person advance voting continues 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays at the Leavenworth County Courthouse until Aug. 1, when it ...
A Tonganoxie City Council member with a decorated career in public service has died.Arthur W. “Rocky” Himpel died Sunday at St. John Hospital in Leavenworth.He was 69.A 1970 Tonganoxie High School graduate, Himpel was a longtime city council member in Oskaloosa and also served as mayor ...
Advance voting for the Aug. 2 primaries will be available in Tonganoxie next week.The advance voting will be noon-6 p.m. Wednesday, July 27, at Tonganoxie VFW Post Home, 910 E. First St. In-person advance voting continues 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays at the Leavenworth County Courthouse until Aug. 1, ...
Tonganoxie VFW Post 9271 will be hosting a candidate forum for the Leavenworth County Commission’s Fifth District race between Republican incumbent Mike Stieben and challenger Brad Noll.The Republican primary forum starts at 9 a.m. Saturday at the post home, 910 E. First St.Another group is ...
