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- Lansing lawyer to run for county attorney post
- 05:41 p.m., June 4, 2008 Updated 12:00 a.m. in print edition on A2
- Debra “Deb” Snider, a Lansing Republican, says she is “the right choice” to become Leavenworth’s next county attorney.
- Assistant declares candidacy, is fired
- 05:34 p.m., June 4, 2008 Updated 12:00 a.m. in print edition on A2
- Assistant prosecutor Todd Thompson says he was told to pack his bags three days after telling his boss, Leavenworth County Attorney Frank Kohl, he wanted his job.
- All-Kaw Valley League teams
- June 4, 2008
- 2008 All-Kaw Valley League baseball, softball and girls soccer teams.
- Moore endorses Obama
- Boyda decides to remain neutral
- June 4, 2008
- U.S. Rep. Dennis Moore, whose district includes east Lawrence, endorses Barack Obama for president, while U.S. Rep. Nancy Boyda, whose district includes west Lawrence, promises to support the Democratic nominee.
- Communications upgrade targeted for $12.4 million
- 12:36 a.m., June 4, 2008 Updated 12:36 a.m. in print edition on A2
- Leavenworth County Commissioners, on Thursday, approved various change orders and an official amount for the planned countywide communications upgrade - $12.405 million - that was forwarded to the Kansas Department of Transportation Friday so financing could be initiated for the project on the state level.
- Local Relay for Life event kicks off Friday evening
- June 4, 2008 in print edition on A10
- The American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Leavenworth County will be held June 6 and 7 at Abeles Field in Leavenworth.
- Resident spots copperhead
- June 4, 2008
- Snake specialists are warning area residents to watch where they reach, step - and even sit - as venomous snake season is in full swing.
- State seizes local business because of delinquent taxes
- June 4, 2008 in print edition on A3
- A downtown Tonganoxie business has closed because of more than $30,000 in delinquent sales taxes.
- Residents unharmed in Monday lightning strikes
- June 4, 2008 in print edition on A8
- A Basehor woman is recuperating after receiving a shock from a nearby lightning strike Monday morning.
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