KSCB News

Poetry Contest Winners Announced - April 15, 2011

Winners of an area-wide high school poetry contest read their poems for a crowd of around 80 people Thursday evening at the Poetry Coffee House, hosted by Seward County Community College/Area Techn...

FaceBook Threat Closes Colby Community College - April 15, 2011

The Colby Community College campus is closed today, as authorities investigate a threat found on a social media site. According to the college's website, the threat was discovered on a recently dis...

Woman Freed From Pet Python - April 15, 2011

City officials are recognizing an officer who reached into the jaws of a pet 8-foot albino python and pried it from the neck of its owner. Lyons Police Chief Chris Detmer says the incident occurred...

Soldier On Plane Back To Kansas For Son’s Funeral - April 15, 2011

A soldier overseas, who was told he couldn't attend the funeral of the boy he calls his son, is actually on a plane to Kansas. The Army changed its mind after an outcry of thousands who thought Owen ...

Kansas Budget Revenue Forcast Ready - April 15, 2011

Kansas officials are preparing to issue a new revenue forecast that legislators will use to complete a proposed $14 billion state budget. Friday's forecasting meeting involved university economi...

Kansas Dept Of Education Want Teachers Fingerprints - April 15, 2011

The Kansas State Department of Education wants to add security measures for its schools, including fingerprinting about 40,000 educators who were licensed before 2003. Pam Coleman, a department o...

Dewind Co. Acquires 160 MW Oklahoma Wind Project - April 14, 2011

DeWind Co a wholly owned subsidiary of Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co. Ltd acquired the rights to an initial 160 MW portion of the Novus wind project from developer Novus Windpower LLC...

Woman’s Body Found Lodged In Window - April 14, 2011

Police say a man found his wife's body lodged in a basement window at their home when he returned from an out-of-state trip. Investigators in Lebanon in southwest Ohio do not suspect foul play in...

Kobach Says Immigration A Serious Issue - April 14, 2011

Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach says Kansas has become both a destination and passage state for illegal immigration. Kobach spoke Tuesday evening at the University of Kansas. Hundreds of protes...

Soldier Now Allowed To Come Home - April 14, 2011

A soldier from Garden City, initially told by the Army that he couldn't fly home for the funeral of his fiance's son, is now on his way back to Kansas. Specialist Nick Owen, a truck driver stationed...