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Kan. group working on Medicaid plan, but GOP wary
KHA Vice President Cindy Samuelson TOPEKA (AP) — The Kansas Hospital Association is working on a proposed alternative to expanding Medicaid under the federal health care overhaul, but Republican...
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Panel urges low penalty for lawyer’s tweets
(AP) — A disciplinary panel has recommended the lowest possible penalty for a former Kansas courts research attorney who used foul language in tweets about former Attorney General Phill Kline. The...
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Big First candidate promises to fight for the working class
David Joyce BY KARI BLURTON Hays Post Fighting for the “working class” and “Christian values” is what an Abilene man promises as he announces his candidacy for the First District seat in the U.S....
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“Battle Of The Badges” Coming During Community Blood Drive
The Hutchinson Fire Department, Hutchinson Police Department and the Reno County Sheriff’s Office will “battle” to see who can bring in the most blood donors. Community members who donate blood can...
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Wichita Man Scheduled For Trial Tuesday In Marijuana Distribution Case
A 24-year-old Wichita man is scheduled for trial in a marijuana distribution case that goes back to April of last year. Darnell Whittaker is charged with possession of marijuana with intent to sell,...
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Hutch Man Bound Over In Meth And Felony Theft Case
A 27-year-old Hutchinson man who allegedly sold drugs twice to a confidential informants back in July was in court this afternoon where he was bound over for trial. Matthew Gulick is charged with...
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Hutch Man Just Released From Prison Jailed Again
A 37-year-old Hutchinson man who says he was just released from prison is now jailed once again for aggravated battery and criminal damage. Michael Keaton is alleged to have choked someone to the...
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Plea hearing set in Kansas prescription drug case
Dr. Michael P. Schuster (AP) — A change of plea hearing has been scheduled for a Kansas doctor accused of illegally distributing prescription drugs from his Manhattan pain clinic. Dr. Michael P....
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Guess which Kansans are using the new health web site?
(AP) — A new federal report says more Kansans approaching retirement age than young adults have signed up for health coverage through an online insurance marketplace. The U.S. Department of Health and...
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Retired Wichita investigator Landwehr dies at 59
WICHITA (AP) – Retired Wichita police Lt. Ken Landwehr, who supervised more than 600 homicide investigations during his career, has died at the age of 59. KAKE-TV reports that Landwehr died Monday at...
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Probe: Group founder had undue influence on agency
Andrea Dixon, founder and director of FaithBuilders. Photo by Phil Cauthon, KHI News Service. Wichita (AP) — A three-month investigation has concluded that the founder of a nonprofit Wichita group used...
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Here Is Your 7-Day Forecast For Hutchinson And South Central Kansas
Strong northwest winds will be in place today, especially across central and south central Kansas. Gusts in the 35 to 45 mph range will be common. These strong winds will combine with cured grasses to...
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Hutchinson School Board Considers Results Policies On First Reading
The Hutchinson School Board Monday formally considered the framework for the 2014-19 strategic plan. The framework, known as the Results Policies, drives virtually everything the district does. For...
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Wichita Man Enters Plea In Marijuana Distribution Case
A 24-year-old Wichita man scheduled for trial in a marijuana distribution case that goes back to April of last year entered a plea in the case instead. Darnell Whittaker is charged with possession of...
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Man commits suicide at home where boy was shot
(AP) — Wichita police say a 70-year-old man shot himself to death at a home where a 10-year-old boy was accidentally shot during a game with a gun. Lt. Doug Nolte says the man was found dead in the...
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Former music minister sentenced in child sex case
Geary County Attorney Steve Opat says that former music minister for Faith Tabernacle Apostolic Church in Junction City, Jordan Young, has been sentenced to 297 months in prison. Jordan Young The...
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House to study governor’s all-day Kindergarten proposal
House Speaker Ray Merrick, R-Stilwell. TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas House Republicans are forming a committee to study Gov. Sam Brownback’s proposal to increase funding for all-day kindergarten. House...
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WEB TV VIDEO: Hutch High Travels To Newton Tonight! Games @ 6 & 7:30 PM
Jan 14, 2014 6:00 PM CST Girls’ Basketball: Hutchinson High vs Newton High Jan 14, 2014 7:30 PM CST Boys’ Basketball: Hutch High vs Newton High Join the Eagle Radio Sports Team for all the action!
View ArticleMoran on Omnibus: No Funds – to Implement U.N. Arms Trade Treaty (VIDEO)
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, spoke today about how the Omnibus appropriations bill will prevent the implementation of the United Nations...
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Senate Majority Leader Congratulates Finalist For Teacher Of The Year
Kansas Senate Majority Leader Terry Bruce (R-Hutchinson) is proud to congratulate Katie Perez, a fourth-grade teacher at Morgan Elementary in Hutchinson, on being named a finalist for the 2014 Kansas...
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