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Advocates Seek Federal Action on Kansas Medicaid Backlog
Advocates for people with disabilities are urging the federal government to require Kansas to quickly clear its backlog of Medicaid applications and to resolve problems with its application process as...
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Report: US Wheat Production Much Higher Than Expected
A new government report is forecasting a much bigger U.S. winter wheat crop than had been expected just a month ago. The National Agricultural Statistics Service reported Tuesday that it now expects...
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Brownback Says He Has Right to Wait to Fill Magistrate Role
Governor Sam Brownback says he has the right to wait longer than 90 days to fill a vacant district magistrate position. A written response filed Monday in the Kansas Supreme Court on Brownback's behalf...
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Teen Accused of Hutchinson High School Plot Sentenced
A 14-year-old Hutchinson boy was sentenced to nearly four years in juvenile detention for his role in a plan to launch a pipe bomb attack on Hutchinson High School. The teenager was sentenced Tuesday...
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Kansas Board OKs Rule to Reject Votes Over Citizenship Rule
A Kansas board has approved a temporary rule requiring county election officials to throw out thousands of votes cast in state and local races by people who have registered without providing proof of...
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Support For Kansas Restaurant After Anti-Muslim Post
Supporters are planning to flock to a Mediterranean restaurant in Wichita after a diner posted on Facebook that the eatery should be avoided because the owner is Muslim. The post was shared and...
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Summer of Mercy leader says no civil disobedience planned
The leader of the fundamentalist Christian group behind the Summer of Mercy anniversary in Wichita says it plans no violence or civil disobedience during the July 16-23 anti-abortion event. Rev. Rusty...
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Kansas delegates see Trump’s VP helping with GOP skeptics
Kansas delegates to the GOP National Convention say Donald Trump's decision to pick Indiana's governor as his running mate will help him with Republicans who remain wary of him. State Treasurer Ron...
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Vendors, Volunteers Ready For Back to School Fair
With online enrollment underway for Salina USD 305 schools, organizers are putting the final touches on the 2016 Saline County Back to School Fair. This year's event is Friday, July 29th. Through the...
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Wichita officials consider drunken biking measure
Wichita city officials are moving ahead with a plan that would separate drunken bicycling from local laws on driving a car under the influence and make drunken bicycling a misdemeanor. The proposed...
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Wichita massage parlor sting leads to prison for Kansas man
A Wichita, Kansas, man has been sentenced to a year and a half in federal prison on prostitution-related charges connected to a sting operation targeting massage parlors. Fifty-one-year-old Kay Tee was...
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3 Kansas Democrat superdelegates endorse Clinton
Three Kansans who are superdelegates to the upcoming Democratic Party's National Convention are endorsing Hillary Clinton for president. The Kansas Democratic Party said in a release Saturday that...
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Hundreds Attend Salina Unity Event
Several hundred people gathered in Salina Saturday evening for a community unity event. At the 4:00 PM start, at least 200 Salinans had gathered in Oakdale Park to unify, and to recognize the...
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B-29 Takes to Sky After 6 Decades
For the first time in decades, the Boeing B-29 Superfortress known as "Doc" has taken to the skies. The Wichita-built bomber lifted off from a McConnell Air Force Base runway Sunday morning after a...
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Pilot Killed in Kansas Plane Crash
Authorities have identified a 61-year-old man killed when the gyrocopter he was in crashed in southern Kansas. The Kansas Highway Patrol says James L. Toevs, of Whitewater, was flying the gyrocopter...
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Semi Strikes ATV in Western Kansas; 5 Hurt
Five people are injured after a tractor-trailer struck an all-terrain vehicle in western Kansas. The accident happened Saturday night at the intersection of U.S. 56 and a county road near Copeland. The...
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Child Porn Arrest
Police arrest a Salina man on a charge of sexual exploitation of a child. According to Captain Mike Sweeney, 69-year-old Steven C. Daily was taken into custody on Friday after an investigation revealed...
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Road to River Renewal
The City of Salina is searching for a guide - to navigate the River Renewal Project. "What we have in mind right now is to go out for a request for qualifications for a team of engineers, consultants...
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Mom Gives Birth to 3 Sets of Twins
A mother in Kansas has her hands full after giving birth to her third set of twins in just over two years. 20-year-old Danesha Couch of Kansas City, Kansas, says she has not undergone any fertility...
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Scholarship Established by Ottawa County Family
Originally from the rural Ottawa County community of Ada, a young Tom McGavran helped his parents operate the local grain elevator and spent summers working for an area farmer. “My parents taught me...
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