KSCB News

House Committee Could Vote On Kobach Bill - February 04, 2011

A Kansas House committee's chairman says he hopes it will vote by the end of next week on a bill to require voters to show photo identification at the polls. Elections Committee Chairman and Olathe R...

Welding Truck Fire Closes Highway 54 Thursday - February 04, 2011

Officials closed Hwy. 54 for more than one hour after a welding truck carrying oxygen and acetylene caught fire. According to reports from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, units were dispatched to a weldi...

Drug Investigation In Seward County Nets 7 Arrests - February 04, 2011

A two month long investigation by the Seward County Sheriff’s Office into suspect drug activity in Liberal, ended this week with the arrest of seven individuals. Deputies of the Seward County Sh...

Oklahoma Unemployment Rate Drops In December - February 04, 2011

The unemployment rate in Oklahoma was down slightly in December and the rates in the Oklahoma City and Tulsa metro areas also fell slightly while the number in the Lawton metro held steady. The Oklaho...

Guymon Mourns Hometown Hero - February 03, 2011

An Air Force mechanic from Oklahoma, who once appeared on national television as a champion bubble gum blower, was killed in the crash of his pickup truck this morning on the way to work at the McGuir...

Sunflower Reports Energy Generation Emergency - February 03, 2011

A Kansas electric company is asking some of its customers to cut power consumption due to an energy emergency in generation. In a statement, Sunflower Electric said its generation problems are relate...

Cold Weather Threatens KS Wheat Crop - February 03, 2011

An arctic blast that brought subzero temperatures and punishing winds across the Kansas plains has raised fears for the already drought-stressed winter wheat crop. The storm dropped massive amounts ...

Absentee Ballots Still Available In Texas County - February 03, 2011

Registered voters in Texas County who want to vote by mail absentee ballot in next Tuesday's Annual School Election for Goodwell I-60 have missed the application deadline, County Election Board Secret...

Frigid Temperatures Threaten Area Wheat - February 03, 2011

(AP) - An arctic blast that brought subzero temperatures and punishing winds across the Kansas plains has raised fears for the already drought-stressed winter wheat crop. The storm dropped massive...

2 SCCC/ATS Students Tops In The State - February 02, 2011

Kansas will salute 49 top community college scholars for their academic accomplishments in an award ceremony Thursday, Feb. 18 in Topeka, including two from Seward County Community College/Area Techni...