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Kansas Stockyards Selling Triple The Cattle - July 27, 2011
Brutal heat combined with continuing drought is forcing some Kansas ranchers to sell off spring cattle earlier than they had planned. Kansas' auction markets are seeing more than triple the numb...
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Funeral Planned for Highway Patrol Trooper - July 26, 2011
Funeral services will be held Thursday for a well known Western Kansas lawman. The body of Technical Trooper Ronald Knoefel, 48, was found Sunday near Abbyville in Reno County. Reno County investiga...
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Liberal City Commission Meets - July 26, 2011
The Liberal City Commission met Tuesday evening at 6:30pm for their regularly scheduled meeting. Among the items on the agenda, the City Commission approved Charter Ordinance #35 which authorizes the ...
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Governor Announces Parade, Festival to Celebrate Kansas Sesquicentennial - July 26, 2011
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback announced today the State of Kansas will celebrate its sesquicentennial with the “Kansas 150 Festival Day” on October 8 th in Wichita, Kansas. ...
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Heat Taking Toll On Kansas Crops - July 26, 2011
Triple-digit temperatures and the continuing lack of moisture are taking a rising toll on Kansas crops. Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service on Monday issued a weekly crop update showing rapidl...
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Drought Putting Pressure On Cattle Producers - July 26, 2011
Hot and dry conditions across Oklahoma are putting pressure on cattle producers who are selling their herds because there's not enough forage. The selloff began in southwest Oklahoma earlier in t...
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Garden City Man Killed In Motorcycle Accident - July 25, 2011
A Garden City man was killed when he wrecked his motorcycle Sunday evening. Police were called to the 1100 block of Campus Drive before 8:00 p.m. Police said Thomas Messenger, 25, was on his Kawas...
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Legislative Redistricting Hearings To Be Held - July 25, 2011
A Kansas legislative committee begins a series of meetings this week to gather public opinion on redrawing the state's political districts. The first meetings take place Tuesday at Wichita State Un...
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United Way Receives First Donation For Its 50th Anniversary Campaign - July 25, 2011
Gordon Applebee, Rafter J Liquor, and Chris Carlile, Ruffino’s Restaurant, recently presented $1,184 to Alicia Bird, one of the 2012 Campaign Chairs as the first donation for the 50 th ...
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Woodward Receives $2 Million Dollar Grant - July 25, 2011
The city of Woodward is receiving $2 million in grant money to help expand a local facility and allow Siemens Energy to expand its operations in the northwestern Oklahoma town. The Woodward News ...