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Country Music Fans Begin To Fill Country Stampede - June 21, 2012
Country music fans have begun pitching their tents in north-central Kansas for the annual Country Stampede. The four-day festival opens Thursday at Tuttle Creek Lake State Park north of Manhattan. Thu...
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STRETCH YOUR DOLLAR NUMBERS for Wednesday 6/20: - June 21, 2012
STRETCH YOUR DOLLAR NUMBERS for Wednesday 6/20: 858 for $25 gift certificate from Epic Touch/PCS, 483 for $25 gift certificate from Spalon by Girlfriends, 393 for $25 gift certificate from Yippee Yi ...
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Commercial Airline Over Liberal Reports Meteor Shower - June 21, 2012
BELLVUE, Colo. (AP) - Authorities say reports of a possible meteorite or meteor shower briefly grounded firefighting aircraft battling a central Colorado wildfire. Meteorologist Scott Entrekin of th...
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KU Sets Tougher Entry Standards - June 21, 2012
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - The University of Kansas will have tougher admissions standards than the state's other public colleges beginning in 2016. The Kansas Board of Regents approved a proposal Wednesda...
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Guymon Man Arrested After Fatal Tyrone Wreck - June 20, 2012
The driver of the minivan involved in a rollover accident in Tyrone that killed one of the passengers has been arrested in connection with the accident. Fidelino Castro, 28, of Guymon, was driving a ...
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Open Meeting Laws Training Coming To Southwest KS - June 20, 2012
The Kansas attorney general's office will hold five training sessions next month on the state's Open Meetings and Open Records Act. Attorney General Derek Schmidt said Wednesday the sessions will...
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State Ag Department Could Be Moving To Southwest Kansas - June 20, 2012
The Kansas Department of Agriculture is considering moving its headquarters from Topeka to Manhattan or southwest Kansas. The state department that handles facilities for state agencies is soliciting...
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Southern Baptists Elect First African-American Leader - June 20, 2012
At the end of the day Wednesday, the presidency of the Southern Baptist Convention will pass to an African American pastor for the first time. The nation's largest Protestant denomination voted...
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Garden City Lifts Ban On Aerial Fireworks - June 20, 2012
For the first time in decades, Garden City residents will be able to legally enjoy aerial fireworks this Fourth of July. The city has banned the sale and use of fireworks that shoot more than...
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STRETCH YOUR DOLLAR NUMBERS for Tuesday 6/19: - June 20, 2012
STRETCH YOUR DOLLAR NUMBERS for Tuesday 6/19: 787 for $25 gift certificate from Nusser Oil Co., 660 for $25 gift certificate from Hot Heads, 375 for $25 gift certificate from PTCI & 21 for $25 gi...