1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (372+ words) In response to recent attention surrounding the future of Rock Springs Ranch, the Kansas 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees is continuing to explore viable options for the ownership of Rock Springs... Kansas 4-H Foundation pursuing viable ownership options for Rock…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (165+ words) Law enforcement authorities are investigating a burglary that occurred in the early morning hours on Friday, July 17, and have released security camera images. Just after 1a.m., an unknown suspect... Police ask for help to ID burglary suspect at pool property in…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (106+ words) The Overland Park Police Department needs to public’s help identifying a vehicle connected to an aggravated arson that occurred in the early morning hours of Independence Day. Photo Overland Park... Police ask for help to ID car in Fourth of…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (334+ words) TOPEKA — Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Eric Rosen urged Kansans to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence’s aspirational vision of government as a protector of life, liberty and pursuit of happiness. Rosen, who signed a proclamation recognizing the…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (356+ words) TOPEKA — Secretary of State Scott Schwab held up a stack of lottery regulation documents stained with a ring of coffee. He was illustrating the office’s outdated filing cabinet system, which is being modernized for the first time since being established…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (133+ words) NEOSHO COUNTY — Authorities are advising residents in and around the southeast Kansas community of Chanute to use caution following a reported bear sighting within the city of Chanute, according to a media release from police. If anyone sees a bear…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (526+ words) TOPEKA — The state of Kansas’ credit rating upgrade from stable to positive by a leading financial research firm set off a scramble among politicians claiming responsibility for the improved outlook. Gov. Laura Kelly, a Democrat, said the adjustment by Moody’s…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (167+ words) JOHNSON COUNTY —Law enforcement have released the name of the man who died in an accident just after 3:30a.m. Saturday in Johnson County as 45-year-old Michael L. Martens of Overland Park, according to a statement from Overland Park Police. According…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (184+ words) FRANKLIN COUNTY — The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning on Monday for portions of northeast Kansas including Franklin County and Miami counties. In Franklin County, the storm caused structural damage, but no loss of life. Three minor injuries were…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (309+ words) Audubon of Kansas (AOK) is excited to announce the 5th annual Kansas Lek Treks Prairie-Chicken Festival, returning to Hays April 9–12. Each spring, Greater and Lesser Prairie-Chickens take center stage during their peak breeding season. Visitors can witness dramatic displays and fierce…...