Shawn Linenberger News editor
Shawn has been with The Mirror since 2001 and is the news editor.
Recent stories
- The sound of freedom
- U.S. Air Force quintet to play free concert at TPAC
- September 3, 2008
- The Winds of Freedom, a subgroup of the United States Air Force Heartland of America Band, will be performing Saturday, Sept. 13 in Tonganoxie.
- Changing Lanes: People should not be labeled
- September 3, 2008
- Labels are great when they’re on food cans and jars — but not when they’re slapped on people.
- Acclaimed Air Force Band to play in Tonganoxie
- August 27, 2008
- A United States Air Force Band that travels throughout the Midwest as well as Wyoming and Montana performing at venues large and small will be coming to Tonganoxie.
- Basehor-Linwood High School student’s condition upgraded to fair
- 10:59 a.m., August 25, 2008 Updated 12:32 p.m.
- A Basehor teen was in fair condition Tuesday at an area hospital. She earlier had been listed in critical condition after falling out of a vehicle Saturday south of Basehor.
- Leavenworth County judge denies sexual misconduct claims
- August 21, 2008
- Leavenworth County District Court Judge Frederick N. Stewart, who faces an investigation surrounding alleged sexual misconduct against a former administrative assistant, denied the allegations Tuesday.
- It’s in the bag: Bagworms produce about 1,000 eggs
- Insect feasting on several area trees; Webworm, which does less harm, often mistaken for bagworm
- August 20, 2008
- Picking bagworms from trees can be a tedious task.
- Vehicle linked to Florida homicide found abandoned near Tonganoxie
- 02:05 p.m., August 19, 2008 Updated 03:03 p.m.
- The Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office is in search of a person of interest in a homicide that happened Wednesday or Thursday in Orange County, Fla.
- County fair schedule has some changes this year
- July 30, 2008
- The 82nd annual Leavenworth County Fair will have some significant changes in scheduling for this year’s installment, slated for Aug. 12-16 at the Leavenworth County Fairgrounds in Tonganoxie.
- Leavenworth County judge has a few weeks to respond to allegations
- Stewart gets 30-day extension to file written response regarding allegations of sexual misconduct
- July 30, 2008
- Leavenworth County District Court Judge Frederick N. Stewart now has until Aug. 22 to file a written response regarding allegations of sexual misconduct against a former administrative assistant.
- Judge’s lawyer requests extension to respond to sexual misconduct allegations
- 06:13 p.m., July 2, 2008 Updated 07:15 p.m.
- The attorney for a Leavenworth County District Court judge facing an official inquiry into allegations of sexual misconduct against a former staff member is requesting a 30-day extension to respond to the claims.
Recent photos
Denise and Dennis Bixby, Tonganoxie, are pushing for changes in the state's vehicular homicide law. Their daughter, Amanda, was killed in a wreck on Feb. 14, 2007.
Barbara Dale tells McLouth Elementary School students about life in a one-room schoolhouse at the Tonganoxie Community Historic Site. Dale and other volunteers dressed in mid-1880s period clothing as part of activities for the McLouth students.
Vernilee Fuhlhage, a volunteer at the Tonganoxie Area Historic Site, reads to McLouth Elementary School third-grade students during Kansas Day activities Tuesday, Jan. 29 on the historic site campus in Tonganoxie. After Fuhlhage spoke with students, they ate Johnny cakes, which fellow volunteer Connie Putthoff prepared for students. Johnny cakes are like pancakes, but are made from cornmeal.
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