Kan. woman confronts daughter’s killer at sentencing
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A woman whose two daughters died in separate violent crimes told one of the killers that she hopes he burns in hell. Lansdowne-Photo Wyandotte Co. On Friday, Cherri West, of...
View Article3 from Great Bend jailed after alleged sporting goods store theft
RENO COUNTY — Three Great Bend residents were arrested Saturday on drug charges after an employee of Dunham’s Sports in Hutchinson reported a theft. Ray-photo KDOC The employee said a white male stole...
View ArticlePolice ask for help to identify Kansas bank robbery suspect
HARVEY COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a bank robbery and asking for help to identify a suspect. photos courtesy Newton PD Just after 5:45 p.m. Monday, a suspect entered the...
View Article5 jailed after Kan. deputy finds blood, rifle in car trunk
DOUGLAS COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating suspects on hunting violations. photos courtesy KDWP&T Game Wardens Just after 10 p.m. Saturday, a Douglas County Sheriff’s Deputy...
View ArticleMan charged in death of rural Kansas woman
LINDWOOD, Kan. (AP) — A northeast Kansas man is charged in the death of a woman who was reported missing last week. Flannagan- photo Leavenworth Co. Sheriff Leavenworth County Attorney Todd Thompson...
View ArticleKansas woman whose boyfriend overdosed sentenced
SALINA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas woman whose boyfriend died of a drug overdose has been sentenced for drug distribution. Moody-photo Saline Co. Racheal Moody, 27, Junction City, was sentenced Monday to...
View ArticleWatch Replay of Mike Pompeo’s Secretary of State confirmation hearing
Pompeo during Thursday’s confirmation hearing WASHINGTON —Former Kansas congressman and current Director of the Central Intelligence Agency Mike Pompeo faces questioning today at a Foreign Relations...
View ArticleKansas man dies in motorcycle crash
JOHNSON COUNTY — A Kansas man died in an accident just before 4p.m. Thursday in Johnson County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2016 Harley Davidson driven by Donald Attebery, 59, Shawnee, was...
View ArticleSuspect in Kansas bank robbery jailed in Oklahoma
DEWEY COUNTY, OK —The suspect wanted in connection with Monday’s robbery at Newton’s First Bank south branch is in custody. Paris -photo courtesy Newton PD On Thursday night, police arrested Martin L....
View ArticleKansas teen dies after car lands in river
SEDGWICK COUNTY — One person died in an accident early Sunday in Sedgwick County. First responders on the scene of the fatal crash-photo courtesy KWCH The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2009 Ford...
View ArticleNW Kansas dust storm slows deputies working accident
THOMAS COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities in northwest Kansas battled high winds and blowing dirt responding to an injury accident on U.S. 24 east of Colby Tuesday. Due to limited visibility, the...
View ArticleKansas man sentenced for robbery, murder
GEARY COUNTY —A 25-year-old Kansas man has been sentenced to 44 years in prison for fatally shooting a Manhattan man during a robbery in 2016. Craig-photo Geary Co. Joseph “DoDa” Craig was sentenced...
View ArticleKan. deputies find 11 pounds of pot during I-70 traffic stop
SHAWNEE COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect on drug charges after an I-70 traffic stop. Rodriguez-photo Shawnee Co. Just after 11:30a.m. Wednesday, deputies stopped a...
View ArticlePolice K9 helps officers catch wanted Great Bend drug suspect
Black has previous convictions for stalking, theft, battery, violation of a protection order, flee/attempt to elude and drugs, according to the Kansas Department of Corrections. GREAT BEND —On...
View Article65-year-old Kan. man linked to Mexican drug cartel sentenced
KANSAS CITY (AP) — A Kansas man who was a major heroin dealer in the Kansas City area has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison. Dennis McLallen, 65, of Overland Park also was ordered to pay an...
View ArticleRoyal baby: It’s a boy for Kate on England’s national day
LONDON (AP) — For Kate, the wait is over. The Duchess of Cambridge gave birth Monday to a healthy baby boy — a third child for Kate and Prince William and fifth in line to the British throne. The...
View ArticleMultiple gunshots fired at unoccupied Wichita police vehicle
SEDGWICK COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating vandalism to a police vehicle. The unoccupied Wichita Police truck was hit with multiple gunshots in the passenger door, according to...
View Article$500K gift will benefit library renovation at K-State
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Kansas State University has received a $500,000 donation toward the renovation of the first floor of the campus’ main library. The donation comes from the children of Joyce and...
View ArticleMan jailed in Kansas for 18-year-old cold case murder
VINITA, Okla. (AP) — Authorities in Oklahoma say a 66-year-old man has been charged with the 1999 deaths of a couple and the abduction of two then-teenage girls who remain missing. Basick -photo Harvey...
View ArticleCity of Great Bend Hiring Network Administrator
Photo from Explore Great Bend Facebook page Network Administrator The City of Great Bend is currently accepting applications for the position of Network Administrator. Under general supervision of the...
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