KSCB News

Kansas Board Of Education Approves Budget Request - July 12, 2011

The Kansas State Board of Education will request a $525 million increase in funding for public schools in the next fiscal year. The board approved the proposal on a 6-3 vote Tuesday. The request will...

Wheat Forecast More Optimistic - July 12, 2011

Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service has released a more optimistic forecast for the size of the state's winter wheat crop. The agency said Tuesday that Kansas is now expected to produce 273 milli...

Liberal City Commission Meets - July 12, 2011

The Liberal City Commission met last night for their regularly scheduled meeting at 6:30pm in the City Commission Chambers. Among the items on the agenda, the City Commission moved to a Second Reading...

Dodge City Clinic To Lose Funding - July 12, 2011

A new law that cut off federal funding for some family planning clinics might force a Dodge City clinic to close. The Dodge City Family Planning clinic learned last month that the law, which ende...

Drought Brings Brownback to Southwest Kansas Wednesday - July 12, 2011

Details of the community meetings: 10:00 AM Morton County Community Meeting Location: Morton County Civic Center ...

Wichita, Garden City Share Affordable Airfare Funds - July 11, 2011

Applications for the Fiscal Year 2012 Kansas Affordable Airfares Program (KAAP) were awarded in the amount of $4.75 million for the Sedgwick County proposal for Wichita’s Mid-Continent Airport a...

Drought Could Take Toll on Southwest Kansas Economy - July 11, 2011

GARDEN CITY, Kan. (AP) - Crop losses linked to severe drought conditions are expected to take a toll on the economy in southwest Kansas. The Garden City Telegram reported that the Garden City Co-Op i...

Garden City Man Killed In Highway Accident - July 10, 2011

A 20-year-old Garden City man has been killed in a highway accident in Haskell County. Oscar Armando Melgar was traveling northbound on U-83 at 5:50 Saturday morning, when he went left of center and ...

Rush Limbaugh Donates to Joplin’s Cause - July 09, 2011

most votes in a website contest for examples of American pride. The Rush Limbaugh Show airs weekdays at 11 a.m. on Talkradio 1270. JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) - Conservative talk radio commentator Ru...

Obama to Recognize Liberal, Ulysses, Sublette, Copeland, and Fowler Schools - July 08, 2011

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Two dozen Kansas schools will get some recognition from first lady Michelle Obama for getting healthier. They've been asked to join schools from across the country at a July 29 ...