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Former Leavenworth Planning Commission member arrested on child sex crime allegations

November 10th, 2026|

A former Leavenworth Planning Commission member was arrested Friday on eight counts of sexual exploitation of a child. According to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, Jonathan D. Kesler, 43, of Leavenworth, was arrested around 3 p.m. on a Leavenworth County warrant. The charges involve allegations of possessing media depicting children under 18. The investigation began [...]

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Kansas City’s deal with state alters Chiefs development area, gives mayor a seat on sports authority

November 10th, 2026|

TOPEKA — Details of an agreement to end a lawsuit affecting the Kansas City Chiefs stadium development were revealed Monday. The agreement between the Unified Government of Wyandotte and Kansas City and the state of Kansas outlines boundaries of the STAR bond district, determines the local sales tax pledge area and allows for the appointment [...]

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Riley County questions annexations, Pott County involvement in new planning board model

November 10th, 2026|

A proposal to dissolve the Manhattan Urban Area Planning Board and replace it with a new Manhattan planning board with expanded duties and Pottawatomie County representation prompted questions from Riley County commissioners Monday about the city’s annexations into Pott County and the potential impact on county residents and services. Riley County commission chairwoman Kathryn Focke [...]

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Anderson Ave. closing Nov. 11-20 for paving

November 10th, 2026|

Anderson Avenue will close to through traffic starting Wednesday for paving of the westbound lanes between College Heights Road and Elling Drive. Access to Willard Place, Wildwood Lane and other nearby commercial businesses is from the east. Access to the Wildcat Ridge area and Unger Complex is from the west via Timberlane Drive. Local traffic [...]

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