Effingham, KS

JACKSON COUNTY–Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas woman on multiple drug charges following an investigation. Just after 10:30a.m. Saturday, a Sheriff’s Deputy stopped a 2020 Hyundai Elantra for allegedly failing to display a license plate on the vehicle, according to Sheriff Tim Morse. During the traffic stop,...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - In Ozawkie near the water’s edge at Lake Perry sits this week’s Fork in the Road featured restaurant. Lago Vista Grill located at 102 Main Street serves up Mexican-style entrées and owners Miguel and his mother Sonia are not from Kansas. “My kids...

With the season on the line, the West Platte baseball team (9-11) struggled – both offensively and defensively – in the opening round of the Class 2 District 15 Tournament as the Blue Jays fell 9-5 against Bishop LeBlond (9-12) on May 14. West Platte went scoreless in...

Drunken driving, bail jumping, vandalism, motor vehicle theft and resisting an officer among incidents in Everest Metro Police Department log for May 6 through May 12.

People can provide their input regarding what they like and do not like about the Leavenworth Public Library by taking an online survey. The survey can be accessed by visiting the library’s website, leavenworthpubliclibrary.org, and clicking on the Take the Survey link.

The Whittier Club will have its last regular meeting of the year Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. in the Jahn Room at the Leavenworth Public Library. All active and honorary members are invited to attend. The club will hold the annual election of officers. Doris Hund will review “The Chicken Sisters” by K.J. Dell’ Antonia.

High school was a few days ago for most of us. Yet I’m sure we use more than what we think we do from those days. My husband and I went to the same high school in rural Kansas. He’s two years older than me, and we had most of the same classes. While we remember vastly different things about those classes, one thing we both recollect fondly to this day is Lierz’s Philosophy of Life.

(DONIPHAN COUNTY, Kan.) Doniphan County is reporting several power outages across the county. According to the county's alert system, all of Elwood and parts of Wathena are without power. Westar has been informed of the outages and will be en route to fix the issue. It is not known at...

Images from outside the home show brick scatted across the backyard.

(Carroll) -- Kuemper Catholic standout Cal Wanninger will continue his football career at the next level with Joel Osborn’s Benedictine program. Wanninger joined KMA’s Upon Further Review on Monday to talk about his decision to take his talents to the Atchison, Kansas school. “I really liked the coaching...

The Class 5A softball and baseball regionals are Tuesday. Here are the first round matchups as Basehor-Linwood, Lansing and Leavenworth teams play for a berth in the state tournament. SOFTBALL No. 1 Basehor-Linwood (20-0) vs. No. 16 Highland Park (0-20) Location: Basehor-Linwood First pitch: 25 minutes after game one (1:30 p.m.) The Bobcats and Scots…