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Leavenworth veteran faces eviction as government shutdown strains her go-to nonprofits - KSHB 41 Kansas City
Leavenworth veteran faces eviction as government shutdown strains her go-to nonprofits KSHB 41 Kansas City
Published on 11 November 2025 | 2:34 am
Fort Leavenworth leader sentenced to military prison after county court acquittal - Kansas City Star
Fort Leavenworth leader sentenced to military prison after county court acquittal Kansas City Star
Published on 10 November 2025 | 10:47 pm
County Awards Lodging Tax Grants to 35 Tourism-Related Groups - Lake Chelan Now
County Awards Lodging Tax Grants to 35 Tourism-Related Groups Lake Chelan Now
Published on 10 November 2025 | 8:35 pm
Here’s When Santa Arrives at East Wenatchee’s Tree Lighting Celebration - NewsRadio 560 KPQ
Here’s When Santa Arrives at East Wenatchee’s Tree Lighting Celebration NewsRadio 560 KPQ
Published on 10 November 2025 | 7:14 pm
Man bit off inmate’s ear during Leavenworth basketball game, leading to prison time - Kansas City Star
Man bit off inmate’s ear during Leavenworth basketball game, leading to prison time Kansas City Star
Published on 8 November 2025 | 12:06 am
Government shutdown keeping food pantries busy in Leavenworth - KSHB 41 Kansas City
Government shutdown keeping food pantries busy in Leavenworth KSHB 41 Kansas City
Published on 7 November 2025 | 11:29 pm
Man sentenced for aggravated assault against fellow inmate inside Leavenworth County Jail - tonganoxiemirror.com
Man sentenced for aggravated assault against fellow inmate inside Leavenworth County Jail tonganoxiemirror.com
Published on 7 November 2025 | 9:27 pm
Military court convicts colonel in sexual abuse case for which he was acquitted in a civilian trial - Stars and Stripes
Military court convicts colonel in sexual abuse case for which he was acquitted in a civilian trial Stars and Stripes
Published on 7 November 2025 | 8:54 pm
Could Fort Leavenworth get dragged into politics? It’s happened before | Opinion - Kansas City Star
Could Fort Leavenworth get dragged into politics? It’s happened before | Opinion Kansas City Star
Published on 7 November 2025 | 11:07 am
Man sentenced to 5 additional years in prison after biting fellow inmate's ear during basketball game - KMBC
Published on 6 November 2025 | 8:26 pm
Kansas man in jail for biting officer sentenced for biting inmate - FOX4KC.com
Kansas man in jail for biting officer sentenced for biting inmate FOX4KC.com
Published on 6 November 2025 | 8:12 pm
Man sentenced for vandalizing Leavenworth park - NonStop Local KHQ
Man sentenced for vandalizing Leavenworth park NonStop Local KHQ
Published on 6 November 2025 | 6:38 am
Man sentenced for vandalizing Leavenworth park - FOX 28 Spokane
Man sentenced for vandalizing Leavenworth park FOX 28 Spokane
Published on 6 November 2025 | 6:38 am
Man sentenced for Leavenworth park vandalism - ncwlife.com
Man sentenced for Leavenworth park vandalism ncwlife.com
Published on 6 November 2025 | 12:19 am
Leavenworth advances as best season since 1972 rolls on | East/Southeast Kansas standouts - KSHSAA Covered
Leavenworth advances as best season since 1972 rolls on | East/Southeast Kansas standouts KSHSAA Covered
Published on 6 November 2025 | 12:05 am
Fort Leavenworth’s only dining hall shuts temporarily due to shutdown before permanent closure next year - Stars and Stripes
Fort Leavenworth’s only dining hall shuts temporarily due to shutdown before permanent closure next year Stars and Stripes
Published on 5 November 2025 | 9:44 pm
Man who vandalized downtown Leavenworth park in 2024 sentenced to 20 days in jail - KREM
Man who vandalized downtown Leavenworth park in 2024 sentenced to 20 days in jail KREM
Published on 5 November 2025 | 9:07 pm
Army closes only dining facility on Kansas base due to government shutdown - Task & Purpose
Army closes only dining facility on Kansas base due to government shutdown Task & Purpose
Published on 5 November 2025 | 3:40 pm
Man who caused $16k worth of damage doing donuts in Leavenworth park sentenced to 20 days in jail - KIRO 7 News Seattle
Man who caused $16k worth of damage doing donuts in Leavenworth park sentenced to 20 days in jail KIRO 7 News Seattle
Published on 5 November 2025 | 1:44 am
Texas Vandal Who Spun "Donuts" With Pickup In Leavenworth Park Sentenced To 20 Days In Jail - NewsRadio 560 KPQ
Texas Vandal Who Spun "Donuts" With Pickup In Leavenworth Park Sentenced To 20 Days In Jail NewsRadio 560 KPQ
Published on 4 November 2025 | 8:03 pm
Texas Man Sentenced for Damaging Leavenworth’s Front Street Park - Source ONE News
Texas Man Sentenced for Damaging Leavenworth’s Front Street Park Source ONE News
Published on 4 November 2025 | 6:40 pm
Texas man sentenced to 20 days in jail for Leavenworth park vandalism - The Wenatchee World
Texas man sentenced to 20 days in jail for Leavenworth park vandalism The Wenatchee World
Published on 3 November 2025 | 8:45 pm
Leavenworth man is dead after driving Corvette at high rate of speed - KQ2
Leavenworth man is dead after driving Corvette at high rate of speed KQ2
Published on 2 November 2025 | 1:32 am
Rail merger has relevance to Leavenworth County - The Leavenworth Times
Rail merger has relevance to Leavenworth County The Leavenworth Times
Published on 1 November 2025 | 11:10 am
One dead, one injured following early morning crash in Leavenworth - FOX4KC.com
One dead, one injured following early morning crash in Leavenworth FOX4KC.com
Published on 1 November 2025 | 7:00 am
Report: Driver killed, passenger seriously injured in crash caused by speeding - KCTV
Report: Driver killed, passenger seriously injured in crash caused by speeding KCTV
Published on 1 November 2025 | 7:00 am
PHOTO GALLERY: Leavenworth preparing for the season - The Wenatchee World
PHOTO GALLERY: Leavenworth preparing for the season The Wenatchee World
Published on 31 October 2025 | 7:00 am
Hy-Vee High School Team of the Week: Leavenworth Pioneers - KCTV
Hy-Vee High School Team of the Week: Leavenworth Pioneers KCTV
Published on 27 October 2025 | 7:00 am
KPZ Week 7: Leavenworth 56, Topeka West 6 - WIBW
KPZ Week 7: Leavenworth 56, Topeka West 6 WIBW
Published on 17 October 2025 | 7:00 am
Lower Sugarloaf Fire near Leavenworth nearly contained - KNDU
Lower Sugarloaf Fire near Leavenworth nearly contained KNDU
Published on 17 October 2025 | 4:26 am
Leavenworth mother sentenced in death of 1-year-old daughter - FOX4KC.com
Leavenworth mother sentenced in death of 1-year-old daughter FOX4KC.com
Published on 15 October 2025 | 7:00 am
Leavenworth woman sentenced in 1-year-old’s 2023 death and child endangerment case - KMBC
Leavenworth woman sentenced in 1-year-old’s 2023 death and child endangerment case KMBC
Published on 15 October 2025 | 7:00 am
Former Leavenworth, Kansas, educator sentenced for sex crimes involving children - KMBC
Former Leavenworth, Kansas, educator sentenced for sex crimes involving children KMBC
Published on 10 October 2025 | 7:00 am
Leavenworth man who shot two while wearing gorilla mask convicted of attempted murder - FOX4KC.com
Leavenworth man who shot two while wearing gorilla mask convicted of attempted murder FOX4KC.com
Published on 9 October 2025 | 7:00 am
Leavenworth man who shot 2 people while wearing gorilla mask convicted - KMBC
Leavenworth man who shot 2 people while wearing gorilla mask convicted KMBC
Published on 9 October 2025 | 7:00 am
Fort Leavenworth dumps books at Kansas library. Was DEI to blame? I decided to investigate. - Kansas Reflector
Fort Leavenworth dumps books at Kansas library. Was DEI to blame? I decided to investigate. Kansas Reflector
Published on 8 October 2025 | 7:00 am
Weather Forecast and Conditions for Leavenworth, Kansas 66048 - The Weather Channel | Weather.com - The Weather Channel
Weather Forecast and Conditions for Leavenworth, Kansas 66048 - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel
Published on 6 October 2025 | 12:13 pm
PHOTO GALLERY: Leavenworth Oktoberfest opening weekend - The Wenatchee World
PHOTO GALLERY: Leavenworth Oktoberfest opening weekend The Wenatchee World
Published on 4 October 2025 | 7:00 am
CoreCivic renews contract with ICE for Midwest Regional Reception Center in Leavenworth - KSHB 41 Kansas City
CoreCivic renews contract with ICE for Midwest Regional Reception Center in Leavenworth KSHB 41 Kansas City
Published on 1 October 2025 | 7:00 am
Federal judge sets November hearing for potential ICE facility in Leavenworth, Kansas - FOX4KC.com
Federal judge sets November hearing for potential ICE facility in Leavenworth, Kansas FOX4KC.com
Published on 29 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Fort Leavenworth resiliency training offers tools to help learn, grow, thrive - army.mil
Fort Leavenworth resiliency training offers tools to help learn, grow, thrive army.mil
Published on 25 September 2025 | 7:00 am
DOJ joins CoreCivic lawsuit over ICE detention center in Leavenworth - KMBC
DOJ joins CoreCivic lawsuit over ICE detention center in Leavenworth KMBC
Published on 25 September 2025 | 7:00 am
DOJ files ‘Statement of Interest’ backing CoreCivic ICE facility in Leavenworth - KSHB 41 Kansas City
DOJ files ‘Statement of Interest’ backing CoreCivic ICE facility in Leavenworth KSHB 41 Kansas City
Published on 24 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Leavenworth’s protest of ICE prison in Kansas ‘aggressive and unlawful,’ DOJ says - Kansas City Star
Leavenworth’s protest of ICE prison in Kansas ‘aggressive and unlawful,’ DOJ says Kansas City Star
Published on 24 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Justice Department accuses Leavenworth of 'aggressive' interference with ICE prison - KCUR
Justice Department accuses Leavenworth of 'aggressive' interference with ICE prison KCUR
Published on 24 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Autumn Haus brings 368 new apartments, townhomes to Leavenworth. Rent starts at $1,460 - The Wenatchee World
Autumn Haus brings 368 new apartments, townhomes to Leavenworth. Rent starts at $1,460 The Wenatchee World
Published on 22 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Possible remains of Travis Decker found near Leavenworth, sheriff's office says - KPTV
Possible remains of Travis Decker found near Leavenworth, sheriff's office says KPTV
Published on 19 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Jury finds Leavenworth 19-year-old guilty of running from police over expired license - KCTV
Jury finds Leavenworth 19-year-old guilty of running from police over expired license KCTV
Published on 16 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Fort Leavenworth officer recognized for life-saving actions - army.mil
Fort Leavenworth officer recognized for life-saving actions army.mil
Published on 15 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Lt. Gen. Beagle relinquishes command of Combined Arms Center, Fort Leavenworth - army.mil
Lt. Gen. Beagle relinquishes command of Combined Arms Center, Fort Leavenworth army.mil
Published on 11 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Conservation Northwest installs new bear-resistant dumpster at Leavenworth Ski Hill - Conservation Northwest
Conservation Northwest installs new bear-resistant dumpster at Leavenworth Ski Hill Conservation Northwest
Published on 11 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Leavenworth woman sentenced after doctors discover 22-month-old reportedly weighed 12 pounds - KMBC
Leavenworth woman sentenced after doctors discover 22-month-old reportedly weighed 12 pounds KMBC
Published on 10 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Former Leavenworth, Kansas, educator convicted in abuse of six students - KMBC
Former Leavenworth, Kansas, educator convicted in abuse of six students KMBC
Published on 5 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Former Leavenworth teacher pleads no contest in child sex crime convictions - KCTV
Former Leavenworth teacher pleads no contest in child sex crime convictions KCTV
Published on 5 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Bones found in search for Travis Decker near Leavenworth not human: FBI - KOMO
Bones found in search for Travis Decker near Leavenworth not human: FBI KOMO
Published on 3 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Affidavit reveals new details in fentanyl death of 3-year-old boy in Leavenworth - FOX4KC.com
Affidavit reveals new details in fentanyl death of 3-year-old boy in Leavenworth FOX4KC.com
Published on 2 September 2025 | 7:00 am
FBI search intensifies for Travis Decker near Leavenworth, public urged to avoid area - KNDU
FBI search intensifies for Travis Decker near Leavenworth, public urged to avoid area KNDU
Published on 25 August 2025 | 10:38 pm
Leavenworth woman charged in child fentanyl death now sentenced in Walmart theft - KMBC
Leavenworth woman charged in child fentanyl death now sentenced in Walmart theft KMBC
Published on 22 August 2025 | 7:00 am
CoreCivic, Leavenworth await appellate court hearings on prison reopening - Kansas Reflector
CoreCivic, Leavenworth await appellate court hearings on prison reopening Kansas Reflector
Published on 20 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Daytime Closures of US 2 West of Leavenworth Scheduled for Aug. 19-21 - Lake Chelan Now
Daytime Closures of US 2 West of Leavenworth Scheduled for Aug. 19-21 Lake Chelan Now
Published on 19 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Family of 3-year-old boy attends suspect's first court appearance in Leavenworth - KSHB 41 Kansas City
Family of 3-year-old boy attends suspect's first court appearance in Leavenworth KSHB 41 Kansas City
Published on 18 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Fort Leavenworth Great Escape 5K celebrates 30 years - army.mil
Fort Leavenworth Great Escape 5K celebrates 30 years army.mil
Published on 14 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Leavenworth mother found guilty in death of 1-year-old daughter - FOX4KC.com
Leavenworth mother found guilty in death of 1-year-old daughter FOX4KC.com
Published on 13 August 2025 | 7:00 am
ICE detention center in Leavenworth, Kansas, is hiring despite months of legal limbo - KCUR
ICE detention center in Leavenworth, Kansas, is hiring despite months of legal limbo KCUR
Published on 12 August 2025 | 7:00 am
MICHAEL SCANLON Obituary (1953 - 2025) - Merriam, KS - Leavenworth Times - Legacy | Obituary Search
MICHAEL SCANLON Obituary (1953 - 2025) - Merriam, KS - Leavenworth Times Legacy | Obituary Search
Published on 11 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Leavenworth man sentenced to nearly half a century in prison for aggravated kidnapping of teen girl - KCTV
Leavenworth man sentenced to nearly half a century in prison for aggravated kidnapping of teen girl KCTV
Published on 8 August 2025 | 7:00 am
CoreCivic asks district judge to dismiss counts, pushes to reopen Leavenworth prison - Kansas Reflector
CoreCivic asks district judge to dismiss counts, pushes to reopen Leavenworth prison Kansas Reflector
Published on 6 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Leavenworth Oktoberfest: 2025 tickets, entertainment, more - FOX 13 Seattle
Leavenworth Oktoberfest: 2025 tickets, entertainment, more FOX 13 Seattle
Published on 6 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Protesters debate possible ICE detention facility outside indecisive Leavenworth courthouse - KCTV
Protesters debate possible ICE detention facility outside indecisive Leavenworth courthouse KCTV
Published on 6 August 2025 | 7:00 am
This City of Prisons Is Suing Over a Planned ICE Detention Center - The New York Times
This City of Prisons Is Suing Over a Planned ICE Detention Center The New York Times
Published on 3 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Federal Leavenworth prison modifies conditions for migrants after letters reveal squalor - Kansas Reflector
Federal Leavenworth prison modifies conditions for migrants after letters reveal squalor Kansas Reflector
Published on 1 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Historian offers glimpse of Buffalo Soldier regiment at Fort Leavenworth - army.mil
Historian offers glimpse of Buffalo Soldier regiment at Fort Leavenworth army.mil
Published on 31 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Fort Leavenworth celebrates Chaplain Corps 250 years of service - army.mil
Fort Leavenworth celebrates Chaplain Corps 250 years of service army.mil
Published on 31 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Fort Leavenworth student adds highest possible ACT score to list of accomplishments - army.mil
Fort Leavenworth student adds highest possible ACT score to list of accomplishments army.mil
Published on 31 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Morality and money mix in Leavenworth’s mass deportation detention center debate - thebeaconnews.org
Morality and money mix in Leavenworth’s mass deportation detention center debate thebeaconnews.org
Published on 22 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Former employees, residents protest ICE facility proposed in Leavenworth by CoreCivic - KCTV
Former employees, residents protest ICE facility proposed in Leavenworth by CoreCivic KCTV
Published on 19 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Protestors stand against CoreCivic ICE facility in Leavenworth - FOX4KC.com
Protestors stand against CoreCivic ICE facility in Leavenworth FOX4KC.com
Published on 19 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Former CoreCivic workers, Leavenworth residents march against plan to reopen prison as ICE facility - Kansas Reflector
Former CoreCivic workers, Leavenworth residents march against plan to reopen prison as ICE facility Kansas Reflector
Published on 19 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Judge blocks CoreCivic from opening Leavenworth prison as court skirmishes continue - Kansas Reflector
Judge blocks CoreCivic from opening Leavenworth prison as court skirmishes continue Kansas Reflector
Published on 17 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Kansas City Chiefs player hosts football camp for youth at Fort Leavenworth - army.mil
Kansas City Chiefs player hosts football camp for youth at Fort Leavenworth army.mil
Published on 17 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Fort Leavenworth Garrison welcomes new commander - army.mil
Fort Leavenworth Garrison welcomes new commander army.mil
Published on 15 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Legal battle between CoreCivic, City of Leavenworth has town residents talking - KSHB 41 Kansas City
Legal battle between CoreCivic, City of Leavenworth has town residents talking KSHB 41 Kansas City
Published on 15 July 2025 | 7:00 am
CoreCivic files petition against Leavenworth over revoked detention facility permit - KMBC
CoreCivic files petition against Leavenworth over revoked detention facility permit KMBC
Published on 13 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Why This Conservative Town Is Fighting a New Immigration Prison - The Marshall Project
Why This Conservative Town Is Fighting a New Immigration Prison The Marshall Project
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
2025 News Releases - Kansas Judicial Center (.gov)
2025 News Releases Kansas Judicial Center (.gov)
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Fort Leavenworth’s Grant Park officially opens with ribbon-cutting ceremony - army.mil
Fort Leavenworth’s Grant Park officially opens with ribbon-cutting ceremony army.mil
Published on 25 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Hot Fun in the Summer Sun at Fort Leavenworth - army.mil
Hot Fun in the Summer Sun at Fort Leavenworth army.mil
Published on 18 June 2025 | 7:00 am
As ex-Leavenworth teacher faces new charges, 3 district employees charged with not reporting child abuse - KCTV
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
3 Leavenworth School District employees charged with failure to report child abuse - KSHB 41 Kansas City
3 Leavenworth School District employees charged with failure to report child abuse KSHB 41 Kansas City
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Immigrants detained in Leavenworth federal prison live in squalor without sunlight, letters claim - Kansas Reflector
Immigrants detained in Leavenworth federal prison live in squalor without sunlight, letters claim Kansas Reflector
Published on 6 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Leavenworth wins temporary restraining order barring CoreCivic from taking ICE detainees - Kansas Reflector
Leavenworth wins temporary restraining order barring CoreCivic from taking ICE detainees Kansas Reflector
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Planned ICE detention center temporarily blocked from opening in Leavenworth, Kansas - KCUR
Planned ICE detention center temporarily blocked from opening in Leavenworth, Kansas KCUR
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Leavenworth refiles lawsuit against CoreCivic to enforce development regulations - Kansas Reflector
Leavenworth refiles lawsuit against CoreCivic to enforce development regulations Kansas Reflector
Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:00 am
New Fort Leavenworth museum will allow more of Frontier Army Museum collection to be displayed - army.mil
New Fort Leavenworth museum will allow more of Frontier Army Museum collection to be displayed army.mil
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Federal judge questions Leavenworth's attempt to block CoreCivic immigration detention center - Kansas Reflector
Federal judge questions Leavenworth's attempt to block CoreCivic immigration detention center Kansas Reflector
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Leavenworth sues to keep CoreCivic from reopening Kansas prison as ICE detention facility - Kansas Reflector
Leavenworth sues to keep CoreCivic from reopening Kansas prison as ICE detention facility Kansas Reflector
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Fort Leavenworth Spouses’ Club to host Historic Homes Tour May 10 - army.mil
Fort Leavenworth Spouses’ Club to host Historic Homes Tour May 10 army.mil
Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Leavenworth, Kansas, could become a hub for immigration detention. Opposition is mounting - KCUR
Leavenworth, Kansas, could become a hub for immigration detention. Opposition is mounting KCUR
Published on 22 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Former corrections workers battle CoreCivic opening Leavenworth ICE detention center - Kansas Reflector
Former corrections workers battle CoreCivic opening Leavenworth ICE detention center Kansas Reflector
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Fort Leavenworth breaks ground on Child Development Center - army.mil
Fort Leavenworth breaks ground on Child Development Center army.mil
Published on 26 March 2025 | 7:00 am