TOPEKA — The Tall Oaks Camp and Conference Center demanded Monday that U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall suspend a campaign commercial attacking Democrat Adam Hamilton that made unauthorized use of a photograph of children at Tall Oaks’ chapel in Linwood. A senior advisor to the Marshall campaign ...
Fall harvest continues into another month on our farm. All of the dryland and irrigated corn and popcorn have been picked and either binned or delivered to the local elevator. We’ve also fenced off and opened up the corn field bordering our pasture ground to allow the cattle to graze on the ...
Good Shepherd Thrift Shop and Food Bank updates its latest list of items it currently needs each week. Currently on that wish list are small bottles of cooking oil, toaster pastries, facial tissues, juice, hot chocolate and sloppy joe sauce. Good Shepherd, at 423 E. Fourth St., accepts ...
Southwest Kansas communities reeling from President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown — which included random stops to check status — are looking for ways to recover as fear continues to grip the area’s large Hispanic population. Restaurants closed, motel managers cancelled ...
A 39-year-old Leavenworth man awaits sentencing on an involuntary manslaughter charge related to a fatal 2023 crash involving a motorcycle, per a release from the office of Leavenworth County Attorney Todd Thompson. According to court documents, on Oct. 23, 2023, Leavenworth police officers ...
Voters have a chance to hear from candidates this weekend. A forum will be 9 a.m. Oct. 10 at the Tonganoxie VFW Post Home. Candidates for the 38th and 42nd House of Representatives races have been invited to attend.
Tonganoxie High cross country teams will compete Saturday in a triangular against Pleasant Ridge and Maur Hill Mounty Academy on the University of Saint Mary campus in Leavenworth. Races start at 9 a.m. THS will then be gearing up to host the Frontier League Meet on Oct. 15 at the ...
Tonganoxie City Council members approved a purchase of rock salt for the upcoming winter season. The council approved the lowest bid from Central Salt for roughly 100 tons of rock for $6,840. As the city has done in previous years, public works staff utilized bids from Leavenworth County’s ...
An 83-year-old Leavenworth man has been convicted of sexual battery. David R. Thomas pleaded no contest to the charge Thursday in Leavenworth County District Court, according to a release from the office of Leavenworth County Attorney Todd Thompson. The court accepted his plea and found Thomas ...
A 22-year-old Lansing man has been convicted of two counts of aggravated endangering a child. Burnis L. Williams pleaded no contest to the charges on Thursday in Leavenworth County District Court. The court accepted his plea and found Williams guilty, according to a release from the office of ...
