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Both Kansas Chambers Take Up School Funding - April 04, 2014
The Kansas House is taking up a plan to boost aid to poor school districts. The House debate is expected to begin Friday morning. The Senate approved a less generous plan overnight that also blocks ...
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Kansas Senate Passes Gun Bill Voiding Local Laws - April 02, 2014
Kansans may soon see new laws for gun and weapon owners. The Kansas Senate passed a bill Wednesday, stripping local gun laws and leaving the state in charge. "There's certainly different circums...
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SCCC/ATS Hosts Xtreme Challenge - April 02, 2014
Seward County Community College Area Technical School was an even more busy place than usual Wednesday. The college hosted the Xtreme Challenge. Elkhart won the overall challenge while Meade was sec...
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19 Arrested In Liberal During Kansas ICE Operation - April 02, 2014
As part of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) ongoing efforts to focus agency resources on the removal of criminal aliens and egregious immigration law violators, 19 convicted crimin...
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House Panel Fashions School Funding Plan - April 02, 2014
A Kansas House committee has approved an education funding plan that would boost the state’s total annual aid to public schools by $78 million. The Appropriations Committee voted 12-11 late Tu...
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Kansas Formally Joins Lawsuit Challenging Endangered Species Listing - April 02, 2014
Kansas yesterday formally joined an Oklahoma-led lawsuit challenging the process by which a federal agency decided to list the lesser prairie chicken as threatened, Kansas Attorney General Derek...
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Liberal Police Assist In Fugitive Arrest - April 01, 2014
On April 1, 2014 officers of the Liberal Police Department assisted the United States Marshalls in the serving of a fugitive warrant from Colorado. Officers located the subject in the 1000 block of No...
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Feds Seek Stay In Voter Registration Order - April 01, 2014
Federal election officials are asking a federal judge to stay his order that the agency help Kansas and Arizona enforce state laws requiring voters to prove their U.S. citizenship. The court ...
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Garden City Police Make Arrest In Beating Of Elderly Woman - April 01, 2014
Police have arrested three people on drug charges, one of them accused of robbing and beating an elderly woman early last month. It began March 6 as a 76-year-old woman was leaving a Dillons store in ...
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Garden City Police Make Arrest In Beating Of Elderly Woman - April 01, 2014
Police have arrested three people on drug charges, one of them accused of robbing and beating an elderly woman early last month. It began March 6 as a 76-year-old woman was leaving a Dillons store in ...