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SWMC Auxiliary Earns Gold Award - October 19, 2016
The Southwest Medical Center Auxiliary volunteer team received the Hospital Auxiliaries of Kansas’s Gold Award for 2016 at the Kansas Hospital Association convention. The Gold Award is ...
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Kickstarter Campaign To Restore Original Ruby Slippers - October 18, 2016
The ruby slippers that whisked Dorothy back to Kansas in three clicks are looking a little down at the heels, prompting the Smithsonian to launch a $300,000 online campaign to conserve them. Museum...
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Record Temperatures Recorded In Oklahoma Panhandle - October 18, 2016
State weather officials say the temperature reached 102 degrees in the Oklahoma Panhandle on Monday, making it the highest temperature ever recorded this late in the year. State Climatologist Gary ...
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Former Bank President Pleads Guilty In Money Laundering Case - October 18, 2016
A former bank president has admitted he failed to report suspicious activity at a small southwest Kansas bank prosecutors say a Mexican cartel was using to launder drug money. Court documents show ...
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USD 480 Renews Agreement with SCCC - October 18, 2016
The USD 480 board met Monday night and renewed their agreement with SCCC for concurrent enrollment. This allows high school students to take college courses for college credit while in high school. ...
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3 Suspects In Bombing Plot Make First Appearence - October 17, 2016
Three men accused of plotting to attack Somali immigrants in western Kansas have appeared in court and been appointed lawyers. Magistrate Judge Gwynne Birzer on Monday ordered Curtis Wayne Allen, P...
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Former Liberal Man Injured in a Deer Related Crash - October 16, 2016
A former Liberal man, Nathan Hillegeist, 24, now of Great Bend, was injured Saturday at approximately 9:10pm when the vehicle he was riding in, a 1998 Nissan Altima, driven by Alexis R. Mattheyer, 20...
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Head On Crash Injures A Ulysses Man - October 16, 2016
A head on, two vehicle crash has injured a Ulysses man. The accident occurred Saturday night at approximately 10:10pm, 3 miles north of Liberal on Highway 83. A 2006 Mazda being driven by Piere C...
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Guymon Man Behind Bars Facing Rape Charges - October 14, 2016
A man is behind bars facing two counts of first degree rape charges and a kidnapping charge in Texas County, according to court documents. Twenty-one-year-old Tomas Tino-Lorenzo is accused of forci...
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Three Southwest Kansas Men Charged With Plotting to Bomb Somali Immigrants in Garden City - October 14, 2016
WICHITA, KAN. - Three men from southwest Kansas were charged in federal court here today with conspiring to detonate a bomb at an apartment complex in Garden City where Muslim immigrants from So...