Kan. man named Team USA paralympic athlete of the games
Cnossen -photo courtesy USOC WASHINGTON – The United States Olympic Committee has announced the 2018 winners for the Team USA Awards presented by Dow, Best of the Games, recognizing Team USA’s...
View ArticleLady Cougars rally to beat Garden in Region 6
bartonsports.com – The Barton Community College softball team rallied for a 5-4 walk-off win Friday afternoon in the opening round of the Region VI Tournament as Morgan Michaelis’ double plated Hailey...
View ArticleKansas sex offender back in court on new charges
Bauman -photo Kansas Public Offender Registry RENO COUNTY — A Kansas woman convicted of aggravated indecent liberties with a child in Saline County in 2006 is in trouble for failing to register as a...
View ArticleArizona man held on $75K Bond for alleged child sex crime in Manhattan
RILEY COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities are investigating a child sex crime and have made an arrest. On Saturday, police arrested Vincent Lee Ulibarri, 34, of Phoenix, for the alleged rape of a...
View ArticleLarned woman hospitalized after construction zone crash
RENO COUNTY— One person was injured in an accident just before noon Wednesday in Reno County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2013 Ford passenger vehicle driven by Jean L. Cole, 66, Larned, was...
View ArticleIndictment: Kansas EMT stole morphine from vials
WICHITA, KAN. – An Kansas EMT is charged with stealing morphine from vials, according to U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister. Jackson County EMS google image Colby W. Vanwagoner, 32, Mayetta, Kan., is...
View Article60-year-old Kan. man causes disturbance with pellet gun
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Just after 1 p.m. Thursday, officers were called to City Hall in Hutchinson on the report of an armed subject. Upon arrival, officers saw a man with what appeared to be an assault...
View ArticleNo injuries after chemical odor at Kansas candy plant
SHAWNEE COUNTY — There were no serious injuries after a chemical odor at a Kansas manufacturing plant. Mars manufacturing plant -bing image Just before 1:30 Thursday, the Topeka Fire Department was...
View ArticlePolice: Teen in custody after shots fired near Kan. high school
SEDGWICK COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a report of shots fired near East High School in Wichita and have made an arrest. Just after 11a.m. Monday, police responded to a report...
View ArticleSoftball -Game 1- Lyons 3 Larned 0 -Game- 2 Lyons 9 Larned 4
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View ArticleBarton rolls 8-0 in Wichita
bartonsports.com – Behind solid pitching from its ace and pounding out twelve hits, the 19th ranked Barton Community College baseball team blanked Johnson County Community College 8-0 in a run-ruled...
View ArticleSheriff: Kansas man dies in motorcycle crash
RENO COUNTY — A Kansas man died in an accident Sunday in Reno County. Just after 6p.m. first responders were dispatched to the intersection of Arlington Road and Fairview Road after report of a...
View ArticlePolice identify Kan. woman who died in Mother’s Day shooting
SHAWNEE COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a weekend shooting death and have identified the victim. Police on the scene of the fatal shooting investigation-photo courtesy WIBW TV...
View ArticleBaby delivered in Kansas church parking lot
OSAGE COUNTY —A Kansas family is celebrating a special Mother’s Day weekend delivery. Danielle Schilling and her husband were fishing at Overbrook City lake late Saturday when her contractions...
View ArticleReport: US births hit a 30-year low
NEW YORK (AP) – U.S. birth rates declined last year for women in their teens, 20s and – surprisingly – their 30s, leading to the fewest babies in 30 years, according to a government report released...
View ArticleKan. Statehouse reveals new Brown v. Board of Education mural
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Statehouse has a new mural commemorating the landmark Brown v. Topeka Board of Education ruling that struck down racial segregation in public schools. Brown v Board of...
View ArticleKan. man jailed for alleged cocaine distribution after traffic stop
SHAWNEE COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities conducted a traffic stop just before 9:30p.m. Thursday in Topeka on a 2005 GMC Denali for a turn signal violation, according to a media release....
View ArticleConservative revolt over immigration sinks House farm bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — In an embarrassment for House Republican leaders, conservatives on Friday scuttled a bill that combines stricter work and job training requirements for food stamp recipients with a...
View ArticleKansas woman hospitalized after rear-end crash
RENO COUNTY — One person was injured in an accident just before 6p.m. Saturday in Reno County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2017 Kenworth semi driven by Corey A. Levesque, 24, Eldora, IA, was...
View ArticlePlains drought continues stress on crops, rangeland
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Lack of rainfall and above-average temperatures are prolonging the drought conditions that have stressed crops and rangelands and placed new pressures on groundwater sources across...
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