KSCB News

Longtime Liberal Physician Passes Away - January 02, 2012

Ira Ross Grimes, MD, 84, Liberal, KS, died Sunday, January 1, 2012, at Wheatridge Park Care Center, Liberal, KS. He was born February 13, 1927 Fairview, OK, the son of Ira W. & Sallie E. R...

SWMC Welcomes 1st Baby of 2012 - January 01, 2012

The first new baby of 2012 has arrived at Southwest Medical Center, and it's a boy!. The child,arrived January 1, 2012, at 12:07pm Sunday afternoon. The baby was born to Celedonia Luis Ruiz, and weigh...

ARE YOU THE NEXT KANSAS MILLIONAIRE$ - December 31, 2011

The wait is finally over. The Kansas Lottery’s Holiday Millionaire Raffle drawing was held Friday, and one ticket is a $1 million winner! The grand prize winning ticket number is 125501....

Baker Arts Center Enters New Year in Transition - December 30, 2011

The Baker Arts Center needs a new director. Adriane Hatcher stepped down from that position earlier this month. The Baker’s Toni Smith says she will be missed. “I’m very s...

Kansas To Overhaul Medicaid - December 30, 2011

Prompted by rising costs that squeeze the state budget, Kansas plans to overhaul its Medicaid program - something making advocates for the needy and health care providers nervous. Republican ...

Abortion Foes Not Resting - December 30, 2011

Abortion opponents in Kansas aren't resting after a string of legislative victories at the start of Gov. Sam Brownback's administration. But the proposals they'll pursue most aggressively in 2...

Gov. Amends Motor Carrier Rules To Aid In Drought Relief - December 29, 2011

Kansas Governor Sam Brownback has extended an order that temporarily suspends certain motor carrier rules and regulations in order expedite efforts to transport hay to livestock i...

Scott City Man Arrested After Stand-Off - December 29, 2011

A Scott City man was arrested following a standoff with law enforcement officers that lasted several hours. Daniel Allan Lewis, 43, was arrested Wednesday afternoon and booked into jail on suspic...

Third Baby Sickened By Tainted Formula - December 29, 2011

Health officials say an Oklahoma baby is the third infant this month sickened by bacteria sometimes associated with tainted infant formula. The child, from Tulsa County, was infected with Cron...

Dodge City Residents Can Use Fireworks To Ring In 2012 - December 29, 2011

Dodge City residents who held onto the fireworks they weren't allowed to use on the Fourth of July will get a chance to make some noise on New Year's Eve. The City Commission voted at a specia...