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- County tabs administrator from Topeka
- March 11, 2008
- After two months of interviews and years of debate, Leavenworth County commissioners have hired the county’s first-ever administrator.
- Battles waged as food prices increase
- March 11, 2008
- Whether it’s price trackers or coupon clippers in Shawnee, a gardener in Baldwin City or buying-cooperative members in Tonganoxie, folks are finding ways to soothe the economic indigestion brought on by increasing food prices.
- Lawmaker takes issue with article
- March 11, 2008
- This is in response to a recent story published in The Bonner Springs Chieftain and The Shawnee Dispatch that contained inaccurate statements and inferences regarding recent legislation I introduced in the Kansas House of Representatives.
- Childhood memories filled with train rides
- March 11, 2008
- I spent a fair amount of time on trains when I was a boy. A few of my family members worked for the railroad, and I’ve been fascinated by trains since infancy.
- County to test tornado sirens
- March 11, 2008
- At 1:30 p.m. Tuesday the Leavenworth County Office of Emergency Management will be participating in a statewide tornado drill as part of National Severe Weather Week.





