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City changes fireworks season for 2026, now only four days long
January 28, 2026
By Chad Frey Newton Kansan “If you want to change my mind, bring me more facts,” said Jason Miller, city commissioner, on Jan. 27. And… Login to continue reading
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City sets public hearing for Themian Park grant application
January 28, 2026
By Chad FreyNewton KansanThe city of Newton set the date for a public hearing, one that could help a project to renovate one of the…
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Smith sentenced to life for 2024 stabbing murder
January 28, 2026
Hunter Logan Smith was sentenced Wednesday in Riley County District Court to life in prison for the 2024 killing of 24-year-old Parker Tumlinson.
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City commissioners consider fleet dept. software change that's $100,000 more than current plan
January 28, 2026
The Manhattan City Commission considered the fleet department’s request to switch to a new software and discussed a new home exterior improvement grant during Tuesday’s work session.
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Sen. Moran applauds USDA exempting NBAF from federal hiring freeze
January 28, 2026
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) — a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry — on Friday applauded the decision by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to exempt the...
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Sunsets and sisal twine in the Sunflower State
January 28, 2026
Kansas was admitted to the United States on Jan. 29, 1861, after a tumultuous territorial existence as bloody as it was brief. Those early struggles…
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Five have filed for County Commission
January 28, 2026
John Richmeier/Leavenworth Times So far, five people have filed as candidates for two County Commission seats, and a third seat does not yet have any… Login to continue reading...
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Storm produces four inches of snow in county
January 28, 2026
Staff report Leavenworth County received about four inches of snow during the weekend winter storm. That is according to Leavenworth County Emergency Management Director Chuck… Login to...
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Senator may add amendment for county sales tax election
January 28, 2026
John Richmeier/Leavenworth Times A state senator may introduce an amendment to a bill that would allow Leavenworth County to have a sales tax election. Leavenworth… Login to continue...
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Lansing City Council considers road projects
January 28, 2026
Connie Parish Special to the Times Lansing City Council members got a look at a recent work session of capital improvement projects planned for this… Login to continue reading...
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