Also from January 17
Births
Obituaries
On the street
Photo galleries
Polls
Should trash rates be increased?
| Response | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| No. The rates haven’t increased in 10 years. | 77% | |
| Sure. The rates haven’t increased in 10 years. | 22% | |
| Total | 44 | |
All stories
- Kansas Democratic lawmakers endorse Obama
- Candy Ruff among those supporting Illinois senator’s presidential bid
- January 17, 2008
- The lawmakers made their endorsement Thursday, Jan. 17, at a Statehouse news conference, ahead of the Feb. 5 Democratic presidential caucuses in Kansas.
- Terron turns the page
- Freshman erases huge deficit, earns confidence-building victory
- January 17, 2008
- The weather outside Wednesday night was reminiscent in many ways of the way Lansing High freshman Tyler Terron’s wrestling season has gone so far - bitter and cold.
- Trash rates may rise
- Council to consider recommended increase
- January 17, 2008
- Lansing residents could be in for the first rate increase to their monthly trash bill in 10 years.
- ROTC instructors go back in time
- January 17, 2008
- They were the guns that won the Civil War and the American West, and last week their modern-day replicas got a workout on a Fort Leavenworth firing range.
- Sebelius budget provides increase to state retirees
- January 17, 2008
- Public employee retirees and higher education institutions will get some help in a “lean” budget. But kindergartners will have to wait.
- Parking on Hithergreen splitting neighbors, school
- January 17, 2008
- Several residents of Hithergreen Drive are pleading for help from school board members to relieve the parking problems along their street being caused by Lansing High School students.
- Victories aplenty at Bobcat
- Flynn suffers first setback, but LHS has big day
- January 17, 2008
- If a loss can be considered encouraging, Nick Flynn had such a loss Saturday in the 152-pound finals of the Bobcat Classic.
- Focused on the finals
- Lansing girls survive first-round scare, hope for title rematch with Tonganoxie
- January 17, 2008
- Someone had a case of the Mondays.
- Lions advance to semifinals with tough 48-46 victory
- January 17, 2008
- Note to the Lansing High boys basketball players: You aren’t operating under the radar anymore.
- Reno Bobwhites talk buymanship
- January 17, 2008 in print edition on A2
- President Max Packard called the monthly meeting of the Reno Bobwhites to order at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 13.
- Creating school spirit
- LMS students use T-shirt-making to build peer camaraderie
- January 17, 2008
- School spirit is something that eighth-grader Erin Sullivan doesn’t want to forget about from her days at Lansing Middle School.
- 2007 postponed meeting scheduled
- January 17, 2008 in print edition on A2
- The Lansing Community Club will hold its January meeting at noon on Wednesday, Jan. 16 at the Lansing Community Center.
- Middle school students compete in geobee for chance at nationals
- January 17, 2008
- Lansing Middle School, along with thousands of other schools across the nation, participated in the National Geographic Geobee Thursday, Jan. 10.
- Library makes finding school AR books easy, fun
- January 17, 2008 in print edition on A2
- Did you know that the Lansing Community Library has a copy of the Advanced Reading list for Lansing Elementary, Intermediate and Middle schools?
- District brags on its ‘06-‘07 report card
- January 17, 2008
- Just like its students, the Lansing School District has received a report card, rating its “adequate yearly progress” for the 2006-2007 school year and was happy to see that it passed.
- Financial planner
- January 17, 2008
- Joel Hadfield of Edward Jones in Lansing has been authorized by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards to use the certification marks CFP.
- Survey finds cooperation lacking
- January 17, 2008
- Collaboration between city and county governments is a big concern for economic developers in Leavenworth County
- Dip in Kansas driving fatalities welcome
- January 17, 2008
- The Lawrence Journal-World said this in an editorial Monday:
- Immigration among issues
- January 17, 2008
- Curbing illegal immigration was of primary concern for many of the nearly 20 Leavenworth County Republicans who gathered Saturday afternoon at the Leavenworth Public Library to provide input on the party’s platform and state legislative agenda.
- For your health
- January 17, 2008
- OK, everybody take a deep breath. Did you do it correctly?
- Serving the citizen
- January 17, 2008 in print edition on A2
- Rana Lacer came to Lansing at a pivotal time in the city’s economic progression.
- Unbeaten freshmen ready for home tourney
- January 17, 2008
- The downfall with being a freshman basketball player is that your games often are overshadowed by varsity games.
- PTA fundraiser exceeds goal
- January 17, 2008
- During the fall LES/LIS PTA fundraiser, about 400 students from Lansing Elementary and Intermediate schools raised $20,670 by selling food items from Clubs Choice.
- Scoreboard
- January 17, 2008
- Lansing sports scores and results for the week leading up to Jan. 17, 2008.
- LHS students earn spots in state band
- January 17, 2008
- It was a blind audition with nothing but the sound of a deep trombone filling the room.
- Preferred Physical Therapy ribbon-cutting
- January 17, 2008
- Leavenworth-Lansing Area Chamber of Commerce, city officials and staff with Preferred Physical Therapy cut the ribbon for the business at 712 First Terrace.
- Trumpeter swans return to county lake
- January 17, 2008
- The trumpeter swans are back at Bear Lake.
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