Also from June 12
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- Army to break ground on new prison
- June 12, 2008
- The $150 million project will cost $150 million, add 200 jobs to Fort Leavenworth and is set for completion in 2010.
- Leavenworth County under tornado watch; northern Douglas County, Jefferson County in severe thunderstorm warning
- 03:25 p.m., June 12, 2008 Updated 08:30 p.m.
- A tornado watch is in effect for Leavenworth County until 10 p.m.
- Lansing youth attends space academy
- June 12, 2008
- Noah Barrette, son of Richard and Melissa Barrette of Lansing, graduated from Mars Academy June 8 at the Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center.
- USM baseball player named All-American
- June 12, 2008
- Cody Newman, a catcher from Peculiar, Mo., was named a first-team 2008 NAIA All-American.
- Lansing athlete earns William Jewell honors
- June 12, 2008
- Abby Hauver, Lansing, was named a Cardinal Scholar Athlete for the Spring 2008 semester at William Jewell College.
- Cushing CEO earns designation
- June 12, 2008
- Ron Baker, CEO of Cushing Memorial Hospital, recently became a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the nation’s leading professional society for healthcare leaders.
- Lansing student awarded scholarship to Washburn
- June 12, 2008
- asmine Holland, Lansing, and Zachary Riggins and Meghan Ryan, both of Leavenworth, each have received academic scholarships from Washburn University.
- Relay for Life raises funds to find cancer cure
- June 12, 2008
- Lined up along the track at Abeles Field, more than 200 cancer survivors united Friday night in a fight against a disease that almost ended their lives.
- Meeting a cousin via the Internet
- June 12, 2008
- Through our Family Tree Maker program and Ray’s Ancestry.com programs, it is possible to have all family members listed and it will tell you exactly how you would be related.
- Candidate list compiled for primary
- June 12, 2008
- The June 10 filing deadline for elected positions has come and gone, and Leavenworth County voters now have a list of candidates for the Aug. 5 primary election.
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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.

