Council Member Loralee Stevens was sworn in for another term during Monday’s Tonganoxie City Council meeting.Stevens and fellow Council Members Rocky Himpel and Chris Donnelly won re-election in 2021. Himpel was sworn in during the Dec. 20 council meeting, as he would not be in attendance for ...
Tonganoxie City Council said yes Monday to an earlier start to Sunday liquor sales in the city.The council unanimously approved the change, which would mean sales could start at 9 a.m. instead of the current noon start. Recent changes in state law allows for cities to change operating times. ...
COVID-19 active community cases were down this week for the first time in the last few weeks in Leavenworth County, though the county had two more deaths.Leavenworth County Health Department statistics released Monday showed active cases up were at 252 this week.That’s down from 280 the ...
Tonganoxie City Council members approved Mayor David Frese’s appointment recommendation of longtime Kansas City, Kan., attorney Ken Moore to serve as municipal court judge. The council made the emergency appointment following the death of former municipal court judge William Pray, who also ...
Tonganoxie will have a butterfly garden thanks to a local Boy Scout who plans to create the space at Tonganoxie Public Library as part of an Eagle Scout project.Boy Scout Troop 3057 member Christian Secrest spoke to the Tonganoxie City Council on Monday during the council’s regular ...
A Dollar General Market is expected to come to Tonganoxie after the Tonganoxie City Council finalized the purchase of land along U.S. Highway 24-40 at its Monday meeting.Council members approved the sale of 2.4 acres near the U.S. 24-40 curve for $220,000 to Colby 2021 LLC. The company plans to ...
All Tonganoxie City Council and USD 464 school board incumbents successfully won re-election in the general election Nov. 2.In the school board races, current board president Jim Bothwell easily won his reelection bid for Position 4 with just more than 50% of the votes (642).Challenger Melissa ...
A Topeka man was sentenced to more than 2 1/2 years for aggravated battery, driving while habitual violator and transporting an open container Friday in Leavenworth County District Court.Judge Gerald Kuckelman determined sentencing and ran the driving while habitual violator and transporting ...
Leavenworth County had another death related to COVID-19 since the health department’s last report, according to information released Monday afternoon.New statistics normally are released on Mondays, but the this past week’s information came out on Wednesday, Oct. 13 due to the Columbus Day ...
The Tonganoxie City Council will have a work session before tonight's regular meeting.The work session, which will focus on discussion of current and future utility projects, starts at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, 303 Bury St. The notice of the public meeting can be accessed here.Council ...
