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Olney Delegates To Grand Marshall Pancake Day Parade - February 14, 2012
The former mayor of Olney, England, Mike Hughes, and his wife, Susan, have been named grand marshals of the 2012 Pancake Day Parade, set to begin at 3 p.m. Feb. 21. Mike and Susan Hughes will b...
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Tickets Available for Spring Swing Fling - February 14, 2012
Southwest Miracles Spring Swing Fling brings music, food, and dance to Liberal February 25. The fundraiser will be that night in the Ag Building with doors opening at 6 p.m. and dinner catered by Bill...
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Drug Testing For Kansas Welfare Recipients Proposed - February 14, 2012
A group of Kansas lawmakers have proposed a bill that would require a third of Kansas welfare recipients to pay to be tested for drugs. Under the proposal, the state will refund the cost of the test...
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Sen. Moran Issues Satement On Pres. Obama’s Budget - February 14, 2012
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), a member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, released the following statement today in reaction to President Obama’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 budget: ...
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Candidate Filings For Seward County - February 14, 2012
Stacia Long, republican incumbent, has filed for the Seward County Clerk position. Filings to date include Sherry Wilson, republican incumbent, for Seward County Treasurer, and Larry Phillips, repu...
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Kansas Seeks Waiver To No Child Left Behind - February 14, 2012
The Kansas Board of Education is receiving one more update about the state's proposal for seeking a waiver from some provisions of the federal No Child Left Behind education law. The update i...
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Bucklin Residents Vote on Sunday Liquor Sales - February 14, 2012
BUCKLIN, Kan. (AP) - Voters in a southwestern Kansas town with roughly 800 residents but no liquor store will decide whether to allow sales of alcohol on Sunday afternoons. The Hutchinson News rep...
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Gay Rights Group Mobilizes Against Religious Freedom Bill - February 14, 2012
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - A gay rights group is mobilizing against a bill before a Kansas House committee that supporters say is an attempt to preserve religious freedom. The House Judiciary Commit...
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Arrest Made In Walgreens Robbery - February 13, 2012
One individual was arrested on February 10, 2012, immediately following a robbery that occurred at Walgreens. Police responded to a robbery in progress, during which a male was reported to have walke...
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Lucas Issues Statement On Obama’s Budget Plan - February 13, 2012
Today, Chairman Frank Lucas released the following statement regarding President Obama's fiscal year 2013 budget proposal. "The President's budget demonstrates that neither rural America nor fi...