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Leavenworth County commissioners voted Wednesday to table a request from the register of deeds to use money the county will receive as a result of the recent federal stimulus bill.
Updated at 5:25 p.m. April 27, 2021, with additional information. A man who was being chased by police was involved in a crash Tuesday morning after allegedly running through a red light at the intersection of Kansas 7 Highway and Eisenhower Road. The suspect, who was identified as William A. Day, 34, Lansing, and the other driver, a 19-year-old Leavenworth woman, were both taken the hospital, according to an online report from the Kansas Highway Patrol. The suspect was complaining of pain. The other driver had what was believed to be a minor injury. The KHP investigated the crash. The pursui...
The city of Basehor is looking for a new police chief.
The Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine will be offered Thursday during a walk-in clinic organized by the Leavenworth County Health Department.
The Leavenworth Times A gun purchase may have been at the center of a shooting in Leavenworth that resulted in the death of a 12-year-old boy. That is according to a probable cause affidavit that was prepared in the case of Darvon D. Thomas. Thomas, 25, Leavenworth, is charged with first-degree murder in connection to the April 14 shooting, which resulted in the death of Brian Henderson Jr., Kansas City, Missouri. A 17-year-old Kansas City, Kansas, boy also faces a charge of first-degree murder in connection to the shooting as well as a charge of discharging a firearm into an occupied vehicle...