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Leavenworth, Kansas is located in Leavenworth County. Zip codes in Leavenworth, KS include 66048, and 66043. More Leavenworth information.

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56 min ago | KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Soldier Accused in Afghan Massacre Facing New Charges

LEAVENWORTH, Kan. -- Army prosecutors have dropped one of the 17 murder counts against Staff Sgt.

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10 hrs ago | Kansas City InfoZine

Computer Technician Skills Camp for Young People in Johnson, Wyandotte and Leavenworth

Overland Park, KS - infoZine - Young people in Johnson, Wyandotte and Leavenworth counties have a unique opportunity to learn computer and workplace skills through a camp offered July 9-Aug. 3. Camp participants must have a high school diploma or GED certificate and can be up to age 21.

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Tue May 29, 2012

JeffCountyNews.com

Oskaloosa celebrates 182 years of education

The Oskaloosa USD 341 said goodbye to more than 180 years of teaching experience at a party held on Monday.

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Colorado Springs Independent

Rep. Doug Lamborn's father passes

While we enjoy beating up on our elected representatives, it's times like these when we're reminded that they're real people.

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Sun May 27, 2012

Examiner.com

Pentecost Sunday at Immaculate Conception Church

It was only fitting for the newly renovated Immaculate Conception Church to re-open on Pentecost Sunday, the day which celebrates the birth of the Catholic Church.

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Fri May 25, 2012

The Capital-Journal

Leavenworth hall has first Marine inductee

Marine Gen. Charles Krulak was inducted during a ceremony Thursday at the Lewis and Clark Center along with the late Army Gen.

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Wed May 23, 2012

KMBC-TV

Man charged in OP bank robbery

U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom has charged a 64-year-old man in connection with Tuesday's bank robbery in Overland Park.

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Sun May 20, 2012

JeffCountyNews.com

Crash injures four at Perry

An injury accident occurred at 7:30 p.m. May 11 at the intersection of Ferguson Road and US-24 highway at Perry.

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Thu May 17, 2012

MSNBC

Witnesses to Afghan massacre recount chilling scene

First for breaking news and analysis: Compelling world news stories from msnbc.com and NBC News journalists.

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Townhall

Diana West: Obama Should Pardon the Leavenworth

Here I am again in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces in Washington, D.C., the highest appeals court for the U.S. military.

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KCTV5

Man accused of rapes 200 miles apart

A man accused of rape jumped bond and is now accused of raping a second woman more than 200 miles away.

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Wed May 16, 2012

Kansas City InfoZine

Former Lansing Police Officer, School Board Member Sentenced for Attempted Sex with a Minor

A former Lansing, Kan., police officer and school board member was sentenced in federal court for attempting to entice a minor for illicit sex.

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Tue May 15, 2012

CBS Local

US Supreme Court Won't Review Petters' Conviction

The U.S. Supreme Court says it won't take up the case of Minnesota businessman Tom Petters.

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The Wichita Eagle

Former Kansas officer sentenced in sex case

Federal prosecutors announced that 41-year-old William Brian Duncan of Leavenworth was sentenced Monday.

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Fri May 11, 2012

Alabama Live

Services of all men needed for defense of the city

"WORK TO BE DONE. -- There is plenty of work to be done in preparing for a vigorous defense of the city, and there is urgent need that what is done be done quickly.

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Thu May 10, 2012

6 ABC

Parenting: Family history

Every family has a story - some histories are fascinating, some seemingly mundane while others may be tragic.

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Tue May 08, 2012

Marin Independent Journal

How it is: Finding a father figure despite the complexity of addiction

I RARELY SAW my dad sober until I turned 12 and visited him in Lansing State Penitentiary.

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Mon May 07, 2012

OregonLive.com

Witness describes phone call with suspect in Hudson family slaying trial

CHICAGO _ Quincy Brown was sitting at home in Blue Island on the afternoon that three of Jennifer Hudson's family members were slain when he says he got a panicked call from his friend William Balfour.

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Fri May 04, 2012

WDAF

Leavenworth Mom Charged Following Missing Baby Scare

LEAVENWORTH, Kan. - The mother of a two-month-old boy was charged Friday with Aggravated Endangerment of a Child after the infant was found abandoned in a stroller.

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NBC Action News

Woman finds missing baby alone in alley

LEAVENWORTH, Kan. - A Leavenworth woman says she was on her way home from Bible Study when she found a 2-month-old boy crying in his stroller.

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