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I-435 ramps to close as road repairs start
By Staff Report
July 2, 2008
Weather permitting, starting Tuesday, July 8, various ramps at the Interstate 435 and Interstate 70 interchange will be closed for repair.
Hall uses pizza as educational tool
By Staff Report
March 26, 2008
On Tuesday at the Ag Hall nearly 600 schoolchildren learned where their food comes from, using as their example a perennially favorite meal of children: pizza.
Slew of events planned at University of St. Mary
By Staff Report
March 19, 2008
“Contemporary Genocide: Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia, Kosovo,” is the title of a presentation by the University of St. Mary Lawrence D. Starr Global Studies Institute.
Former Leavenworth librarian sentenced
By Staff Report
February 20, 2008
A former elementary school librarian from Leavenworth has been sentenced for producing child pornography that involved a preteen student.
KCKCC to offer belly-dancing class
By Staff Report
January 23, 2008
A six-week class in belly dancing for beginners will be offered at Kansas City Kansas Community College starting Monday, Feb. 4.
Conservation district’s 59th annual meeting slated for Saturday
By Staff Report
January 23, 2008
Leavenworth County Conservation District will be having its 59th annual meeting from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Saturday at the Lansing Community Center.
Leavenworth County Commission agenda, week of Jan. 14-19
By Staff Report
January 11, 2008
The agenda for the Leavenworth County Commission for the week of Jan. 14:
Wintry mix heading toward area
By Staff Report
December 27, 2007
The National Weather Service has issued a snow advisory for Leavenworth and surrounding counties.
Winter storm advisory in effect for Saturday
By Staff Report
December 21, 2007
Holiday travel could be curtailed by a winter storm this weekend.
Homeowner insurance policy holders beware
Policies sold by Ronald and Deatrice Brown may be nonexistent
By Staff Report
December 19, 2007
Insurance consumers in the Kansas City, Kan., area who were customers of Ronald E. Brown, Deatrice Brown or The Brown Insurance Agency are urged to contact their companies for coverage verification following regulatory and legal action against the Browns and their company.

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