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Journal-World Being Sold After 125 Years of Family Ownership
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - A northeast Kansas daily newspaper that has been owned by the same family for nearly 125 years is being sold to a different family-owned operation based in West Virginia. Lawrence...
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Kansas Woman Sentenced to More Than 9 Years in Deadly Crash
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) - A northeast Kansas woman has been sentenced to more than nine years in prison for causing a deadly crash while using drugs. Thirty-seven-year-old Jaime Carter, of rural...
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Most New Funds for Kansas Schools Would Lessen Local Taxes
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - If Kansas legislators increase aid to poor school districts to satisfy a recent state Supreme Court order, much of the money would go to dropping local property taxes instead of...
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Red Cross in Wichita Cuts Ride Service for Elderly
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - The American Red Cross in Wichita is ending a free service that provides the elderly with rides to medical appointments. Michelle Jantz, executive director of the American Red...
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Kansas Contractor Miscounts Scope of Medicaid Backlog
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - State officials say a contractor underrepresented the scope of the state's backlog of applications for Medicaid eligibility. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports the contractor for...
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US Immigration Agency Arrests Dozens in Kansas, Missouri
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - Federal immigration authorities recently arrested dozens of people in Kansas and Missouri as part of a monthlong operation. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says in a...
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Death of Franklin County Jail Inmate Under Investigation
OTTAWA, Kan. (AP) - The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is looking into the death of a 35-year-old inmate at an eastern Kansas jail. Authorities said Benjamin F. Mastel, of Ottawa, Kansas, was found...
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Supporters to Rally to Support Local Educators
Organizers of a rally planned for Monday afternoon are hoping to show support to Salina USD 305 educators. Education has been in the spotlight, with the Kansas Supreme Court and the Kansas Legislature...
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Teen Arrested After Gun Incidents
A couple of incidents involving a gun prompted the arrest of a Salina teen. Salina Police Captain Mike Sweeney says that 17-year-old Zachary DeGraw was arrested Saturday evening, after a shot was fired...
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Salina Police Log 6-20-16
Damage to a church, and a burglary at a storage facility highlight Monday's Salina police log. Sometime between noon on Friday and 9:00 in the morning on Saturday, glass on a front door at the 1st...
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Boil Water Advisory For Saline County Water District
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has issued a boil water advisory for a troubled Saline County Water District. The advisory is for the Howison Heights public water supply located in...
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Woman Drives Of With Sheriff Vehicle
Authorities say a woman has been arrested after driving off with a Johnson County deputy's vehicle. The Johnson County Sheriff's Office said in a news release that the vehicle was recovered around 2...
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Disregarding Transgender Bathroom Directive a No-Go
Several dozen central and western Kansas school superintendents say they have no intention of following the advice of U.S. Rep. Tim Huelskamp to disregard a recent transgender bathroom directive from...
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High Lead Levels Topic of Tuesday Meeting
Officials will offer more details Tuesday evening into an investigation of elevated lead levels in multiple children in Salina. Elevated blood lead levels in over two-dozen Salina children have...
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Kansas Lottery Jackpots Growing Again
Kansas players are dreaming of winning some huge jackpots this week. The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday is a life-changing $333 million, with a cash option of $226.2 million. The Powerball jackpot...
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School Funding Issue Impacting Local Education Negotiations
Unsettled school funding issues in Topeka are impacting local negotiations between Salina educators and the USD 305 Board of Education. According to NEA Salina, the organization and Salina Public...
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Deputy to Face Trial For Dog Killing
A federal appeals court says a Harvey County sheriff's deputy accused of entering a family's front yard without a warrant and killing their dog must face trial in the lawsuit brought by its owners. The...
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Suitcase Handle Used in Assault
A Salina woman is charged in an assault that took place in a Brookville home. Saline County Undersheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that deputies were called to 116 W. 2nd in Brookville on Monday...
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Suspect Pointed BB-Gun at Victim
Salina Police find a man who pointed a BB-gun pistol at another man in a motel parking lot. Police say an argument between the two sparked the assault. Officers were searching for a man in 2012 Kia...
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Salina Police Log 6-21-16
Police are looking for someone who forced a door open just after midnight Monday on a home in the 1100 block of N.7th and stole a PlayStation game console and multiple games. A suitcase and computer...
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