KSCB News

Senate agrees to raise speed limit - April 01, 2011

TOPEKA | A proposal to raise the speed limit on some Kansas highways to 75 mph cleared a big hurdle this morning in the Kansas Senate. The Senate voted 23-14 to approve the speed limit increase, which...

“Hitler” House Causes Stir - April 01, 2011

An unassuming semi-detached house in Wales has become an unlikely Web star after Internet users decided that it looks a lot like Adolf Hitler's face. The Swansea home's tan-colored, four-window fac...

“Hitler” House Causes Stir - April 01, 2011

An unassuming semi-detached house in Wales has become an unlikely Web star after Internet users decided that it looks a lot like Adolf Hitler's face. The Swansea home's tan-colored, four-window fac...

High School Students Invited To Participate In Poetry Contest - April 01, 2011

Area high school students are invited to enter a poetry contest sponsored by the English Department at Seward County Community College/Area Technical School. Total prizes to be awarded are valued at m...

Kansas Farmers To Plant More Corn - April 01, 2011

A new government report shows Kansas farmers expect to plant more acres in corn this spring than in any year since 1936. The Agricultural Statistics Service reported Thursday growers plan to seed...

Judge Sides With Sierra Club On Coal Fight - April 01, 2011

A federal judge in Washington has sided with the Sierra Club in a legal dispute over a proposed coal-fired power plant in western Kansas. Environmental attorney Jan (YAN) Hasselman predicted Thu...

Blackwell: Bill Referenced In Indictment “Good” - March 31, 2011

The House member who helped sponsor a bill referenced in a federal indictment of former state Senate President Pro Tem Mike Morgan is praising the legislation. The indictment alleges Morgan was paid $...

Blackwell: Bill Referenced In Indictment “Good” - March 31, 2011

The House member who helped sponsor a bill referenced in a federal indictment of former state Senate President Pro Tem Mike Morgan is praising the legislation. The indictment alleges Morgan was paid $...

Kansas House Passes Abortion Clinic Regulations - March 31, 2011

Legislation tightening regulation of abortion clinics has received final approval in the Kansas House. Thursday's 97-26 vote sends the measure to the Senate, where President Steve Morris said he expec...

Budget Problems Close Ulysses Charter School - March 31, 2011

Lower state aid for schools has led a southwest Kansas district to close a charter school that had operated for three years. Ulysses Career Learning Academy will close at the end of the current sch...