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Mcpherson, KS

Wichita, KS

Hays Post

SEDGWICK COUNTY —A Wichita Police Department officer who retired this week is facing criminal charges. Friday afternoon, investigators with the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Department notified the Wichita Police Department that the Sedgwick County District Attorney had charged former Police Captain Wendell Nicholson on eight counts of computer crimes. Nicholson...

Kan. officer who retired Thursday charged with computer crimes

Great Bend, KS

BARTON COUNTY — Authorities investigating the home explosion in Great Bend have confirmed the identity of the man who died as 48-year-old Ryan Neil Kleweno, according to Police Lt. Heather Smith. "He lived in the home." The explosion at the home in the 700 block of 10th Street just...

Police confirm ID of man who died in Great Bend home explosion

SEDGWICK COUNTY —A Kansas man has been sentenced to prison for a double-murder in 2021. Michael Wilking, 34, was sentenced this week to 34-years in prison, according to the Sedgwick County District attorney's office. He had plead guilty to second-degree murder. Just after 8p.m. Dec. 29, 2021, police responded...

Double-murder: Kan. man's girlfriend died on New Year's Eve

Newton, KS

NEWTON, Kan. — Newton USD 373 issued a release Tuesday night saying that schools in that district will be closed Wednesday. "We have learned that it is a network security incident," the release said. "We have been working with external information technology experts to conduct a detailed technical investigation into the incident. We have also notified law enforcement. Please remember that our investigation is in its earliest stages and is still ongoing."

Network Security issue: No school Wednesday in Newton

Scott City, KS

MANHATTAN — Kansas Forest Service officials have announced that an annual project that aids in training new wildland firefighters and helps reduce the risk of wildland fires will be held April 3 to 7 in Scott City. The Hazard Fuels Mitigation project will take place at the Scott Wildlife...

Forest Service to lead fire mitigation project in western Kansas

Topeka, KS

Kansas is officially a Home Rule state. It has been since 1961, when an amendment to the Kansas state constitution officially declared that Kansas cities are “empowered to determine their local affairs…except when” such actions are “limited or prohibited” by an act of the state legislature. That’s an important acknowledgement of local democracy—or at least potentially so.

INSIGHT KANSAS: Home rule once again on the voting block

Lenexa, KS

KANSAS CITY, KS – The U.S. Department of Labor has filed suit against the owner of two Kansas restaurants who allegedly denied minimum and overtime wages to kitchen staff, servers, hosts and food runners after some worked as many as 66 hours per week, according to a statement from the USDL.

Dept. of Labor sues Kan. restaurants to recover minimum wage losses

Salina, KS

Hill City, KS

Tractor farm safety courses will soon be offered by area K-State Extension district offices. The courses, commonly known as HOSTA, or Hazardous Occupation Safety Training for Agriculture, are a federal requirement for 14- and 15-year-old kids who plan to work on a farm that is not family owned and operated, according to Stacy Campbell, Cottonwood Extension District agent.

🎙 Tractor farm safety courses offered by K-State Extension

Missouri State

Hays, KS

WICHITA, Kan. – The Fort Hays State baseball team dropped game two of their midweek series against the Newman Jets on Tuesday by a score of 14-4 in eight innings. The Jets scored in all but one inning to secure the series win. Newman improved to 13-18 (7-10 MIAA) while FHSU falls to 13-20 (4-13 MIAA).

⚾ Jets soar to midweek win over Tigers

Galva, KS

Conway, KS

Inman, KS

Windom, KS

Canton, KS

Lindsborg, KS

Moundridge, KS

Marquette, KS

Buhler, KS

Medora, KS

Roxbury, KS

Goessel, KS

Little River, KS

Lehigh, KS

Hesston, KS

Assaria, KS

Falun, KS

Burrton, KS

Durham, KS

Hillsboro, KS

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KBI: Silver Alert canceled; missing Kansas man found safe

-------- BARTON COUNTY- Law enforcement authorities on Sunday issued a statewide Silver Alert for a missing 80-year-old man, according to a media release from the Kansas...

KBI: Silver Alert canceled; missing Kansas man found safe

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