Leavenworth News

Cal Rogers, 87, of Rulo, NE, passed away February 1, 2012 at Rulo. He was born February 14, 1924 at Rock Port, MO to the late Melvin and Ella Rogers.

It is trendy to Go Green, but at what point does going green become a big rip off for taxpayers.

Military memorabilia - The Fort Leavenworth Militaria Show and Sale will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m Saturday, Feb.

A group of artists who spend little time mingling with the public will be showing their works at an unusual exhibition and sale in northeastern Kansas.

The Unified Government, in cooperation with the Strawberry Hill Neighborhood Association, will kick-off the beginning of a study on the historical Strawberry Hill neighborhood during a town hall meeting in the Commission Chamber of City Hall on Monday, February 6th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. "This is so exciting.

It's not every day you turn 100. In 2012, the C.W. Parker Carousel at Burnaby Village Museum is celebrating a century of service.

A Taiwan representative accused of underpaying and overworking two Filipina housekeepers at her suburban Kansas City home was sentenced Friday to time served and immediate deportation.

George D. Dunavan, 77, of Hiawatha, died Sunday morning, January 22, 2012, at Maple Heights Nursing Home in Hiawatha, where he had been a resident a few days.

But starting a diet and seeing it through to the end of the year, let alone the start of the month, requires mental effort on par with quitting any other bad habit.

UNIVERSITY OF SAINT MARY FALL DEAN'S LIST via The Link University of Saint Mary Releases Dean's Honor List -University of Saint Mary Academic Vice President Dr.

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A 60-year-old Topeka man has passed away after several days in the hospital, following a three-car accident in Manhattan.

One Leavenworth County man has pleaded guilty and another is awaiting trial for the burglary and theft of firearms from a Winchester gun shop.

The Topeka City Council voted 8-0 Tuesday evening, with Councilman John Alcala being absent, to prohibit the moving of snow or ice onto any public sidewalk, alley, street, street right-of-way or handicapped parking stall.

In this Nov. 11 photograph, retired Brig. Gen. Stanley Cherrie sits with his wife, Mary Ellen, on the reviewing stand of the Veterans Day Parade in Leavenworth, Kan.

ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY JAN. 15 - In this Friday, Nov. 11, 2011 photograph, Retired Brigadier General Stanley Cherrie sits with his wife Mary Ellen, on the reviewing stand of the Veterans Day Parade in Leavenworth, Kan.

The two men arrested in connection with a Clarksville bank robbery were just out of military prison and were appealing dishonorable discharges from the US Army.