Opinion January 29, 2025 Legislators who tinker with taxes should avoid creating collateral damage My local public library has perhaps the best marketing of a tax-provided service ever. Patrons who check out items there receive a receipt that details the savings achieved by using the library. Conversations February 1, 2024 The community newspaper in an […]

1 天前 · This is a picture of a cornice at the Leavenworth County Courthouse after a piece broke away last year. Photo Credit: File John Richmeier/Leavenworth Times While officials are still waiting on numbers, repairs to the Leavenworth County Courthouse are on track to total around $5 million. That ...

10 小时之前 · John Richmeier/Leavenworth Times County commissioners have once again declared Leavenworth County to be a non-sanctuary county. Commissioners made the declaration by approving a proclamation when…

1 天前 · A groundbreaking event was held recently at Basehor-Linwood High School to officially kick off construction projects that were approved by voters as part of bond projects. Construction will begin soon and will be completed by summer 2026 and will include a new three-story classroom wing with a cafeteria; a multipurpose center with a kitchen, strength and conditioning space as well as locker ...

2025年1月18日 · Shown are before and after photos of 4th Street in downtown Leavenworth after recent road improvements. Photo Credit: Jim Baskas

2025年1月9日 · A Leavenworth Parks and Recreation employee loads a plow Monday night at the end of a nearly 14-hour shift of clearing snow in Leavenworth. Photo Credit: Terry Bair ...

2025年1月11日 · Heather Balducci, owner of Heather Beez NuWay, stayed open to help essential workers have a place to get a meal during last weekends blizzard. Photo Credit: Peggy Bair Peggy Bair Special to the Times One of the biggest blizzards the area has seen in decades revealed the good Samaritan side of ...

2025年1月8日 · John Richmeier/Leavenworth Times Leavenworth County commissioners have proclaimed a state of emergency as a result of the weekend’s winter storm.

2025年1月25日 · Kansas firefighting officials are working to improve state wildfire response, prevention and education following the release of a report from Gov. Laura Kelly’s wildfire task force.The 2023 report provided 30 recommendations for responding to and preventing large fires, improving risk forecasts, and enhancing volunteer fire departments.Kansas Fire Marshal Mark Engholm said the report ...

2025年1月7日 · Crews from the Leavenworth Parks and Recreation Department clear snow downtown early Monday morning. Photo Credit: Terry Bair