Tonganoxie News

Ronald G. Starcher, 55, of Tonganoxie was killed when his motorcycle left the roadway and crashed, according to a report released this afternoon.Starcher was southbound on Kansas 16 about 9:40 Saturday when his ...

A 55-year-old Tonganoxie man is dead after his motorcycle crashed on Kansas 16, west of Tonganoxie.

Two International Finals Youth Rodeo contestants from Kansas got their start in rodeo life when their grandpas gave them horses at a young age.

Dual engine failure led to a deadly plane crash near Tonganoxie, Kan., last month, according to a National Transportation Safety Board report issued Friday.

Since "new law day" last week, police do not need consent to draw blood if they have reasonable grounds to believe a person is driving under the influence.It's a new twist to a law that's been around for a ...

On Independence Day some people celebrate America by waving flags. Others do it by cooking out or going to festivals.Then there are those who prefer to celebrate their country by blowing up a small part of ...

An Independence man accused of molesting two young girls is facing new charges involving additional victims.A Jackson County grand jury Friday indicted William R. Watkins on three new counts of statutory sodomy ...

By BILL MILLER FORT WORTH - Ever since he was a kid, James Jambor had wanted to fly.It started in 1994, when an uncle took him, then age 11, on his first flight.'It was a Christmas gift,' said the Rev.

Two people are confirmed dead after a Central Airlines Aero Commander crashed northeast of Lawrence in rural Leavenworth County, south of Tongonoxie.

A Wyandotte County judge continued the sentencing hearing today for Robert M. Haberlein, who was found guilty of murdering a Bonner Springs Dollar General store manager.District Court Judge John J. McNally ...

I just cannot see why they are saying a pool will cost as much as they are. Check out this new pool in Tonganoxie paid for with a 3/4 percent sales tax.

Two people were killed in a small plane crash in Kansas. The plane went down in a farm field in Leavenworth County this morning, just South of the town of Tonganoxie.

Two persons were aboard the plane and early reports are that both have died. Investigators were called to the crash scene, a field near Leavenworth County Road 1 and Cantrell Road in Tonganoxie, about 10:30 ...

At least two people have died in a plane crash in Leavenworth County. The crash happened just after 10 a.m. Tuesday in a field near 223rd and Cantrell just south of Tonganoxie.

A fire has destroyed a camper and combination house/barn at 14261 234th St. in a rural area south of Tonganoxie, according to Chief Lawrence Torneden of the Reno Township Fire Department.An electrical failure ...

A firefighter was hurt Wednesday night battling a blaze in Leavenworth County. The fire broke out near Tonganoxie at a home in the 14000 block of 234th Street.

ROXI GRIZZLE, of Tonganoxie, has been named 2007-08 Gatorade Kansas Girls Track and Field athlete of the year.

It's a business that you would expect to be located in NYC, Miami or some other large, globally focused city.

Transition at the administrative level continues for Ellis USD 388, which is looking for a new superintendent for the third time since 2005.

The 400-meter relay should be a highlight as defending championLeavenworth will have strong competition fromWichita Southeast , Wichita Heightsand Olathe East.