FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kansas — The Fort Leavenworth Hunt (FLH) marked the centennial of its founding with a three-day celebration March 5–7, 2026, honoring a century of equestrian tradition, military ...

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email The Fort Leavenworth Lamp staff received several awards across a variety of categories in the 2025 Kansas Press ...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”19061″ img_size=”full” css=””][vc_column_text css=””]Especially if you’re a history buff, Leavenworth, Kansas needs to be on your radar. Known as the First ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - March 26, 1827. Fort Leavenworth was established as the first permanent US settlement in Kansas, which quickly became a major supply hub for westward expansion. Fort ...

Though Kansas became a state in 1861, the U.S. by that time had already maintained a military presence in what would become the Sunflower State for 34 years. The growing young nation, which in 1803 ...

FT. LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — This weekend, the U.S. Army celebrates its 250th birthday under the theme “This We’ll Defend,” honoring the service and sacrifices made by its men and women throughout history.

A second inmate-soldier charged with an escape attempt at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., that left him injured was arraigned Wednesday. Mason Wollersheim, along with Zachary Harader, made his escape attempt ...