Police: Elderly Kansas man found safe
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Kansas City, Kansas, police say an 80-year-old man who hadn’t been seen since Thursday has been found safe and in good condition. Police say Leroy Bryant went missing after...
View ArticleKansas woman killed in car-horse crash
HOLTON, Kan. (AP) — A Topeka woman has died after the car she was in hit a horse in northeast Kansas. The Topeka Capital Journal reports that 58-year-old Vicki Barbara Self was killed in the accident...
View ArticleMoran, Jenkins tour NE Kansas VA medical center UPDATE
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran says he’s received complaints from veterans that they’re not being given appointments at US Veterans Affairs facilities. Moran said Friday after a short tour...
View ArticleMemorial to fallen educators dedicated in Kansas
Photo courtesy National Teachers Hall of Fame EMPORIA, Kan. (AP) — Family members and friends of educators killed in the line of duty say a new memorial in Kansas will keep their memories alive in a...
View ArticleBrooks leaving county position
HUTCHINSON, Kan.— Reno County is once again looking for a new County Appraiser. Current Appraiser Mark Brooks has resigned after just a short time on the job. Brooks came to Hutchinson from the St....
View ArticleHigh court orders new sentencing for Fort Riley soldier
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Supreme Court has ordered a lower court to resentence a Fort Riley soldier who received five life sentences as a habitual sexual offender. In a unanimous decision...
View Article7-day forecast
Severe thunderstorms will be possible across central and south central Kansas for Saturday night. Large hail up to the size of golf balls and damaging winds up to 70mph will be the main hazards. ———-...
View ArticleTwo women hospitalized after Friday accident
DODGE CITY— Two women were injured in a Friday afternoon accident in Ford County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2005 Chevy HHR driven by Helen Louise Foote, 62, Spearville, was westbound on U.S....
View ArticleFlorida more vulnerable to twisters than Kansas?
SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Oklahoma and Kansas may have the reputation as tornado hot spots, but a new analysis shows that Florida and the rest of the Southeast are far more...
View ArticleHuelskamp to Appear on Fox News’s Huckabee this weekend
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Saturday June 14th, Congressman Tim Huelskamp (KS-01) will appear on Fox News’s Huckabee this weekend to discuss what Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s loss means for the Tea Party...
View ArticleKansas woman hospitalized after truck hits a sign
CLIFTON, Kan- A woman was injured in a Washington County accident on Friday. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1996 Chevy S-10 driven by Linda A. Lyon, 66, Clifton, was eastbound on Kansas 9 six...
View ArticleMotorcycle-Deer accident injures Hutchinson area man
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Hutchinson Police say a motorcyclist was hospitalized after crashing into a deer Friday evening. 41-year-old Toby Engle of 3402 East 56th was taken by Midwest Lifeteam to a Wichita...
View Article7-day forecast
Severe weather will be possible across central and south central Kansas mainly for tonight. There is a chance for significant severe weather to occur across portions of central Kansas with large hail...
View ArticleKanCare companies form association
By KHI News Service Troy Findley- Photo KHI News TOPEKA — The state’s three leading KanCare companies have joined to form an association. Former Democratic Lt. Gov. Troy Findley has been hired as...
View ArticleWestern Kan. Tesla supercharger opens
By KARI BLURTON Hays Post Participants at the opening of Tesla Supercharger at the Hays Applebee’s check out the Tesla Model S. Hays, Kan. -Officials from the Hays Applebee’s, Tesla Motors and the Hays...
View ArticleKansas college weighs sale of farm
Allen County Community College Farm IOLA, Kan. (AP) — Officials of Allen Community College are considering selling the school’s 240-acre farm, citing low enrollment in agriculture courses. The Iola...
View ArticleKansans buckling up more
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — More Kansas drivers have been buckling up, but scores of citations are still being issued to drivers in the state who aren’t wearing their seat belts. Dave Corp, law enforcement...
View ArticleKansas man fatally shot after confrontation
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Topeka police are looking for someone in a silver Dodge Magnum station wagon who fatally shot a man in front of a local residence after an apparent confrontation. The Topeka...
View ArticleReal estate agents warned about listings
DENVER (AP) — Colorado regulators are warning real estate agents not to keep listings away from the market. The Denver Post reports that Colorado’s hot real estate market is boosting the practice of...
View ArticleFunnel clouds reported from brief Saturday afternoon storm
Funnel Cloud over Webster State park on Saturday afternoon -photo courtesy Kelse Schneider STOCKTON, Kan.- The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for portions of Central Kansas at 5:10...
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