2026 News Archive
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County fair offers a slice of Americana
One hundred years ago, the Leavenworth County Fair began as a way for farmers, ranchers and rural residents to showcase livestock, crops and crafts.Not much…
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The challenge of frogging in the old days
Many years ago, about late July through early September, my brother, cousins and I set out limb lines on the Platte River. The days were…
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County fair begins Tuesday in Tonganoxie
John RichmeierLeavenworth TimesThe Leavenworth County Fair will take place next week in Tonganoxie.The fair will begin Tuesday and continue through Aug. 1. The fairgrounds are…
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Keeping up with area stars in the offseason
It’s been super fun keeping up with the recent high school graduates as they head off to their first years of college, as evidenced by…
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Sunset Zoo to host annual Water Safari with free admission for Sunflower Summer participants
The Sunset Zoo will host its annual Water Safari on Aug. 1, featuring educational booths, family activities and local food vendors.
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Riley County approves health department reorganization, reducing budget by 13%
Riley County commissioners unanimously approved a sweeping reorganization of the health department, adopting a plan designed to improve efficiency, streamline operations and reduce costs while...
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Tennis star returns to Manhattan to share his story
Michael Center, who grew up in Manhattan and went on to a distinguished career as a college tennis player and coach, is coming back to town to give a speech.
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Ford recalls more than half a million Broncos due to engine fire risk
The Associated Press undefinedWASHINGTON (AP) — Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than half a million Broncos because a wiring harness in the engine compartment can short circuit and increase the risk...
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