Man with active warrants faces new charges
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 27-year-old man well known to law enforcement was arrested over the weekend on a number of warrants and new charges. Andrew Hufford is jailed for violation of the offender...
View ArticleSpecial prosecutor appointed to Kan. senator’s DUI case
Miller photo Shawnee County TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A special prosecutor will decide whether to pursue a DUI charge against Kansas Sen. Vic Miller of Topeka. A special prosecutor is an attorney appointed...
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View ArticleConan the dog gets hero’s welcome at White House after raid
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. military dog that played a starring role in the raid that killed Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi seemed oblivious to the praise that President Donald Trump heaped on...
View ArticleDaily Bookings
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View ArticleJory B. Konrade | 1973 – 2019 |
On November 22, 15-point bucks and 20-pound walleye took a collective breath. Hunting scopes and fishing poles owned by Jory rested patiently. Paint brushes, canvases and colored pencils stayed tucked...
View ArticlePolice: Fire at Kansas college started by boiling candle
GARDEN CITY, Kan. (AP) — Police say a fire at a Kansas community college apartment started by boiling a candle. Emergency responders were called at around 7 p.m. Sunday to an apartment fire on the...
View ArticleJohn Wayne Smith | 1947 – 2019 |
John Wayne Smith, 72, of Hutchinson, died November 22, 2019, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born March 13, 1947, in Hutchinson, to Wesley W. and Alma P. (Browning) Smith. John graduated...
View ArticleMary ‘Jean’ Wallace | 1929 – 2019 |
Mary ‘Jean’ Wallace, 90, of Hutchinson, died November 22, 2019, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born February 26, 1929, in Tescott, the daughter of Levi and Edna (Woods) Ribble. Jean...
View ArticleKWBW’s Project Concern another success for 2019
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — KWBW’s Project Concern raised $16,197. Nearly $1,900 was donated Monday morning during a 90-minute span. KWBW’s Glen Grunwald dressed as a turkey outside the station and encouraged...
View ArticleKan. felon caught with stolen driver’s licenses, checks
SEDGWICK COUNTY— Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas felon Fulfer photo Sedgwick Co. Just after 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, police conducted a traffic stop on a 1996 Chevy in the area of...
View ArticleKan. woman charged with murder of her boyfriend
Peters photo Sedgwick County SEDGWICK COUNTY —A Kansas woman arrested for the fatal shooting of her boyfriend made her first court appearance Friday, according to the Sedgwick County District...
View ArticleVape debate: Are e-cigarettes wiping out teen smoking?
WASHINGTON (AP) — In almost any other year it would be hailed as a public health victory: The smoking rate among U.S. high schoolers took its biggest hit ever this year, federal figures show, falling...
View ArticleKan. man sentenced for violent murder of wife, her cousin
Sportsman photo Shawnee County TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A 41-year-old man who killed his estranged wife and her cousin has been sentenced to nearly 46 years in prison. Bradley Sportsman, of Hollenberg,...
View ArticleKan. officer fires at man who rammed police cruiser with car
LENEXA, Kan. (AP) — Authorities have arrested a 25-year-old man who allegedly rammed into a parked police car in Lenexa, Kansas, before fleeing in his vehicle. Lenexa Police say the Kansas City,...
View ArticleGroup urges changes to Catholic abuse review boards
KANSAS CITY (AP) — The bishop of the Kansas City-St. Joseph Roman Catholic diocese, who was recently appointed chairman-elect of the U.S. Catholic church’s national committee for protecting abuse...
View ArticleBlue Dragon Women hold on to defeat Iowa Western
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – Playing the entire second half without its leading scorer, the No. 7-ranked Hutchinson Community College women’s basketball team withstood an Iowa Western rally for a 68-63...
View ArticleBurton carries Wichita St. over Oral Roberts 68-59
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Jamarius Burton scored 14 points as Wichita State topped Oral Roberts 68-59 on Saturday. Trey Wade added 14 points with six rebounds and three blocked shots for Wichita State (5-0)...
View Article100-yard kickoff return sparks K-State past Texas Tech 30-27
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Joshua Youngblood returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown and Skylar Thompson passed for 246 yards and two touchdowns as Kansas State beat Texas Tech 30-27 on Saturday night....
View ArticleIowa State rallies to top Kansas 41-31
By LUKE MEREDITH AP Sports Writer AMES, Iowa — With a chance to finish off the surprisingly tough Jayhawks, Iowa State coach Matt Campbell put the game in sophomore quarterback Brock Purdy’s hands....
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