The Capital-Journal - Fri Nov 06
A federal grand jury has indicted a former Leavenworth inmate in the 2003 killing of another inmate, the United State's Attorney's Office announced Friday.
Battlefield Dispatches No. 187 Price the Dangerous FoeFort Scott Tribune - Thu Nov 05
By the beginning of October 1864, it was apparent to Major General Samuel Ryan Curtis, Commanding the Department of Kansas at Fort Leavenworth, that "Confederate" Major General Sterling Price and his "Army of Missouri" was heading west and was going to invade Kansas.
FEMA approves $17.8M for 30 tornado safe roomsKSNW-TV - Wed Nov 04
FEMA has approved $17.8 million for tornado safe rooms in Kansas. Thirteen communities will get the total of 30 rooms, which are built to withstand 290 mile-per-hour winds.
Couple finds different way of life in OttawaOttawaHerald.com - Wed Nov 04
For Bob Fahnestock, Ottawa was almost like coming back home. For his wife, Keteri Fleet, ita s been a completely new experience.
Community to celebrate Veterans DayMiami County Republic - Wed Nov 04
The community is preparing to give a special honor to veterans on Saturday. The Cole-Smith Post 350 of the American Legion and Auxiliary along with Spring Hill Historical Society will pay tribute along with local students, dignitaries and a special military guest from Ft.
More Than A MissionCincypost.Com - Tue Nov 03
Major Smith and Iraqi children during a humanitarian mission with Iraqi forces. During this mission the advisor team and Iraqi soldiers distributed clothing and toys donated by people in the United States, medicine, and school supplies.
Program teaches risk takingThe Capital-Journal - Tue Nov 03
A program that teaches how to maximize mind, body and spirit performance with purposeful risk taking will be offered next week in Leavenworth.
Car lands in creek; woman injuredThe Capital-Journal - Tue Nov 03
A Leavenworth woman suffered serious injuries Monday when her car crashed into a creek just outside of town, the Kansas Highway Patrol said.
New helo to have manned, unmanned capabilityMilitaryCity.com - Sun Nov 01
The Army has embarked upon a study aimed at developing requirements for a new, high-altitude Armed Aerial Scout helicopter.
Afghan training crucial to successWAVY-TV Portsmouth - Sat Oct 31
A top Army general said Friday that training Afghanistan's struggling military and police forces is critical if the U.S. wants to succeed after eight years of war and he's confident President Barack Obama will OK sending more troops there to do that.
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