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Just 25 votes separated incumbent Lance Neelly and challenger Mike Stieben in Tuesday’s Republican primary for Kansas House’s 42nd District. Neelly had 1,622 votes and Steiben 1,597 after all precincts had reported. The unofficial results don’t include provisional ballots, which will be ...
Plant Bingo is coming to the library The Tonganoixe Public Library will host a special bingo event from noon-2:30 p.m. Aug. 15 when all the prizes will be live plants or plant- and garden-related! Players will have 10 rounds of play, including special rounds, and the library will provide ...
Editor’s Note: The Lawrence Journal-World recently published a voter’s guide of area races, including the Kansas House 42nd District. Here’s that portion of the guide: Lance Neely Neelly, the incumbent, did not provide responses to the Journal-World’s questionnaire. According to his ...
Visitors to the Leavenworth County Fairgrounds were greeted by a colorful mural of native Kansas wildflowers surrounding the Native Garden, a volunteer-driven project completed just in time for the start of the Leavenworth County Fair. The mural stretches across six wooden fence panels ...
Agenda Leavenworth County Commission agenda for 9 a.m. July 29 at the Leavenworth County Courthouse I. CALL TO ORDER II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/MOMENT OF SILENT PRAYER III. ROLL CALL IV. PUBLIC COMMENT Public Comment shall be allowed at the beginning of each meeting and opened again at ...
25 years ago: July 25, 2001 In recent months, Home Depot has been considering the possibility of constructing a home improvement store in the Leavenworth/Lansing area. But this week, rumors surfaced that the home improvement retailer has decided not to build a store in the area. Pat ...
The celebration of 100 years of the Leavenworth County Fair is on and Mother Nature might be deliveirng a gift to the party in the form of lower temperatures. Forecasts call for the high to be in the 80s the rest of the week. The fair officially kicked off Tuesday and the annual fair parade ...
Tonganoxie Family, Career and Community Leaders of America brought home top awards recontly at FCCLA Nationals in Washington, D.C. Lauren Breuer and Gemma Halsa placed fourth nationally with a gold medal in at Digital Stories for Change Level 2. Natalie Loving and Addy Schooler placed 10th ...
It’s fair season all across Kansas and the Midwest. County fairs are a tradition in America that bring folks together from all over their county renewing old friendships and celebrating the joy of finding the best of the best. Our Leavenworth County Fair started Tuesday and runs through ...
