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Leavenworth County Judge Frederick Stewart to retire
By Shawn Linenberger
September 10, 2008
Leavenworth County District Court Judge Frederick N. Stewart, who faces an investigation surrounding alleged sexual misconduct against a former administrative assistant, will be retiring from the bench effective Oct. 1.
Phone books nearing obsolescence
By Sandra Thomas
September 10, 2008
Phone books are probably the one thing a person can throw recklessly at our driveway without stopping their vehicle and rest assured they won’t be stolen.
Library schedules new fall programs
September 10, 2008
The Bonner Springs Public Library has a new schedule of fall programs.
Boyda, Jenkins agree to five debates
September 10, 2008
Democratic Rep. Nancy Boyda and Republican rival Lynn Jenkins have agreed to meet in five debates before the Nov. 4 election.
Kansas linemen help restore power in La.
Staff reports
September 10, 2008
More than 60 volunteer linemen and dozens of trucks from 13 Kansas electric cooperatives, including four Leavenworth-Jefferson Electric Cooperative employees and three trucks, headed for Louisiana Sept. 5 to assist in recovery efforts from Hurricane Gustav. The four employees are Zane Peak and Jory Adkins, both Tonganoxie, Greg Kramer, Winchester, and Ken Ottensmeier, McLouth. They are joining cooperative crews from around the nation to restore power in some of the worst-hit areas.
Bikers coming through Sunday
March of Dimes rally route starts nearby at Kansas Speedway
By Nicole Kelley
12:00 a.m., September 10, 2008 Updated 03:48 p.m.
As the largest charity motorcycle ride in the Midwest, this year’s March of Dimes Bikers for Babies is sure to impress as an expected 8,000 riders traverse their way through the northeast Kansas area.