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Kansas City’s rally comes up short against Tigers after overturned play
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A rarely-used backup infielder who never even got into the game made the play of the day for the Detroit Tigers. From the dugout, Hernan Perez spotted that a Kansas City runner...
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Kansas woman hospitalized after van hits a deer
VICTORIA, Kan- A woman was injured in an accident just before 1:30 a.m. on Sunday in Ellis County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan driven by Michelle B. Ghumm,46, Hays,...
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Medical PACs mull stance on Medicaid expansion
By Andy Marso KHI News Service TOPEKA — Fifteen medical-related political action committees registered with the Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission had a total of almost $600,000 cash on hand at the...
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NASA’s Maven robotic spacecraft arriving at Mars after year
Photo-NASA/GSFC MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — It’s showtime at Mars. NASA’s Maven spacecraft is on track to reach the red planet late Sunday night following a journey...
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Bicycles a perk at Pittsburg State
PITTSBURG, Kan. (AP) — The pastor of Campus Christians at Pittsburg State University is scrambling to meet the demand for bicycles he fixes up and loans to students for the school year. Don Smith has...
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Cost of shutting down Wolf Creek could top $1B
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A new report estimates that the Wolf Creek nuclear power plant could cost as much $1 billion to shut down when it reaches the end of its useful life about 30 years from now. The...
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One dead, one hospitalized in Sunday morning crash
INDEPENDENCE, Kan.- One person was killed and another was injured in an accident just after 9:30 a.m. on Sunday in Montgomery County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2014 Mistubishi SUV driven by...
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Juvenile lockup in Kan. boosts portion size, fruit intake
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Shawnee County is feeding its juvenile inmates more after finding behavior improves when portion sizes increase. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that in July the corrections...
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Lawrence library reveals new banned books cards
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The Lawrence Public Library has unveiled its third edition of trading cards that feature artwork inspired by censured books. The Lawrence Journal-World reports that 47 artists...
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2 arrested in kidnapping of 8-year-old Kansas girl
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Two people have been arrested in the weekend kidnapping of an 8-year-old Topeka girl. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that the girl was missing for nearly six hours when she was...
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Obama concerned intruder got in his family’s home (VIDEO)
Intruder running into the White House WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is expressing concern that an intruder carrying a knife was able to get into the White House where his family lives. Obama...
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Judge rules on suspect’s attire in KC slayings
Brandon Howell KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Jackson County judge says a 34-year-old man accused of fatally shooting three people and brutally beating two others who later died will be allowed to wear...
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Man suspected of firing at Kansas deputy arrested
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) — Authorities in northeast Kansas have arrested a man suspected of firing a shot at a Johnson County sheriff’s deputy. The deputy was unhurt in the shooting early Monday, which...
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Schmidt asks Court to dismiss school-bill lawsuit
The Office of Kansas Attorney General TOPEKA – Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt today asked a state court to end a lawsuit challenging the school-funding law enacted in April by the Legislature....
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Kansas running animal disease response exercise
Kansas Agriculture Secretary Jackie McClaskey MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — State and local officials in four Kansas counties are conducting an exercise to practice the state’s plan to respond to a foreign...
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Stratica participating in annual Museum Day
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Strataca is participating in the Tenth Annual Museum Day Live on September 27. You can get free museum admission for two that day with a Museum Day Live ticket. Rides can be...
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Appeals court sets hearing in Kan. abortion threat case
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A federal appeals court has scheduled arguments in the case of a Kansas abortion opponent who sent a letter to a Wichita doctor saying someone might place an explosive under her...
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Judge again takes latest argument of James Ryan Bloom under advisement
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — After the civil case for a former sheriff and law enforcement instructor convicted in a child sex case was continued last Thursday because one of the attorneys was sick, they had...
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Hutchinson among cities getting funds for road projects
TOPEKA, Kan. — Forty-six projects that will improve intersections and road deficiencies in Kansas cities have been selected for funding through two Kansas Department of Transportation programs....
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Dole campaigns for Roberts in Kansas Senate race
Dole and Roberts THOMAS BEAUMONT, Associated Press DODGE CITY, Kansas (AP) — Former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole is set to campaign with fellow Republican Pat Roberts in race that’s suddenly...
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