Also from February 21
Couples
- Engagement: Van Fleet and Marah
On the street
Polls
Do you watch the Oscars?
| Response | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| No. The show is too long, and I can get my Hollywood fix elsewhere. | 66% | |
| Absolutely. I love the glitz and the glamour. | 33% | |
| Total | 24 | |
All stories
- Principal change set for next year
- February 21, 2008
- The position of principal of Lansing Elementary School will go through a bit of a shakeup as the district makes the transition into its new facility with a combined student body from the elementary and intermediate schools.
- Lansing schools take position against bullying
- February 21, 2008
- Bullying can have a crippling effect on the students who are forced to cope with it everyday.
- Kosovo peace mission remains officer’s priority
- February 21, 2008
- A Lansing resident was on the front lines for the announcement Sunday as Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia.
- 10 Lions qualify for state
- February 21, 2008
- For most of the season, the youth-dominated Lansing High wrestling team has operated below the radar as far as state recognition is concerned.
- Collaboration tops list of LCDC’s strategic plan
- February 21, 2008
- Leavenworth County Development Corp. board members said they hope a new strategic plan will give the organization a vision and framework to go forward in retaining and attracting primary businesses to the county.
- Academic excellence pays off for LHS girls soccer squad
- February 21, 2008
- In addition to building a winning tradition on the field, the Lansing High girls soccer team has an even more proud tradition of excellence off of it. Specifically, that off-the-field dominance has come in the classroom.
- Sheriff files for reelection
- February 21, 2008 in print edition on A3
- Leavenworth County Sheriff Dave Zoellner contends that there’s more work to be done in his department.
- Fifth-grader wins state citizenship essay contest
- February 21, 2008 in print edition on A3
- If you could change one thing about your government, what would it be?
- Congress hopeful to visit area
- February 21, 2008
- Kansas State Treasurer Lynn Jenkins will be stopping this weekend in Leavenworth to talk about her soon-to-launch campaign for Congress.
- KCKCC class looks at eBay
- February 21, 2008
- A computer-aided seminar on the basics of selling on eBay will be taught at the Leavenworth Center of Kansas City Kansas Community College on Saturday, Feb. 23.
- Library challenges patrons to ‘Read 100 stories’
- February 21, 2008
- Lansing Community Library is challenging its patrons to “Read 100 Stories” during the two-month period that began Tuesday, Feb. 19 and runs through National Library Week, which is April 13 through 19.
- Extension offers upcoming seminars
- February 21, 2008
- This week I’d like to highlight several upcoming educational seminars that Leavenworth County Extension is hosting. Topics covered at the events will range from pond management, to goat management, to tractor safety for our youths.
- Rescuing the abandoned
- February 21, 2008
- For Andrea Mamaux and other members of the Leavenworth Animal Welfare Society Inc., (LAWS), saving stray and unwanted pets is an everyday mission.
- Here’s to no more sniffles
- February 21, 2008
- Anybody around here got the sniffles?
- Scholars finish with state ranking
- Bowl members look back on improvements throughout season
- February 21, 2008 in print edition on B8
- It’s the end of the season for the Lansing High School scholar bowl team, and its members are confident the team has progressed and is climbing its way back to the top.
- Time for leadership on CR 1 funding
- February 21, 2008
- It’s unfortunate the city of Tonganoxie and Leavenworth County officials are acting more like grade-schoolers than community leaders when it comes to figuring out a way to become partners in improving County Road 1.
- LES congratulates honor students
- February 21, 2008 in print edition on B8
- Lansing Elementary School has announced the names of third-graders on the school’s honor roll for the second quarter of the 2007-2008 school year.
- City Council meeting agenda
- February 21, 2008
- The Lansing City Council could award a construction bid for the first phase of a new Lansing City Park, to be located on Gilman Road west of Kansas Highway 7 in a regular meeting tonight at 7 p.m. at City Hall, 800 First Terrace.
- Scoreboard
- February 21, 2008
- Lansing sports scores and results for the week leading up to Feb. 21, 2008.
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Talking points
What are you looking forward to most with the warming weather this spring?
Just getting out of the house and playing with the kids.

