Lansing News

No decision made on airport studies as county waits for cities to agree on site
09:43 a.m., February 23, 2012 Updated 01:30 p.m.
Officials emerged from a study session Wednesday without reaching a decision on how to move forward with studies looking into a possible new public Leavenworth County airport.
Leavenworth County leadership class collecting goods for needy
February 22, 2012
For one winter while she was growing up in Leavenworth, Sharon Tuttle’s family had no income while her father recovered from open-heart surgery.

Deffenbaugh cart delivery scheduled to start Monday
February 16, 2012
Deffenbaugh officials announce that delivery of trash and recycling carts will begin on Monday in Lansing in preparation for the new trash and recycling program starting March 1.
A Look Back: Cars
February 16, 2012
We recently received an e-mail about a 101-year-old lady who still drives her 1930 Straight 8 Packard.
Four Bobcats place at KVL wrestling tournament
February 12, 2012
Look for more coverage, including a photo gallery, this week online and in The Sentinel
Follow Live: Kaw Valley League wrestling tournament at Mill Valley High School Saturday
04:36 p.m., February 10, 2012 Updated 09:00 a.m.
Some of the state’s top wrestlers will converge at Mill Valley High School, 5900 Monticello Rd., at 9 a.m. for the Kaw Valley League Tournament.
City of Lansing to be closed Feb. 20 in observance of Presidents Day
February 10, 2012
City of Lansing offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 20 in observance of the Presidents Day holiday. City offices will reopen at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 21. The Lansing Community Library is also closed on Monday, Feb. 20.
Leavenworth County Sheriff Zoellner not seeking re-election; Capt. Dedeke files for seat
February 9, 2012
A longtime member of the Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office looks to replace another longtime member of the department in its top position.
A look back: Vienna Choir coming to Lansing
February 7, 2012
Our wonderful Lansing District Auditorium at 220 Lion Lane will be playing host to the Vienna Boys Choir at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 19. This is to benefit the Carnegie Arts Center in Leavenworth and the Lansing Educational Foundation, both of which are a great part of our community.
A Look Back: Keywords are important
February 2, 2012
The brain is a remarkable thing.
Four Bonner Springs wrestlers place at Bobcat Classic
January 19, 2012
Basehor-Linwood High School was the site of the annual Bobcat Classic wrestling tournament this weekend, drawing some of the state’s finest competitors across 14 weight classes.
Remembering Wayne Seymour
January 19, 2012
Wayne now lives in Springfield, Mo., and still keeps track of all the local basketball games on the internet.
Lansing ladies I remember
January 12, 2012
I’ve decided to write about the women in my life. Now don’t get excited, these go back to when I was a little kid in the late 30s, 40s and 50s
Happy New Year!
January 5, 2012
Well, we made it through another year and peacefully welcomed in the brand new one just being couch potatoes and watching the festivities in New York