4 dead, interstate closed after wreck near Bonner Springs
BONNER SPRINGS — The Kansas Highway Patrol says four people died in a multi-vehicle accident that closed Interstate 70 west…
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Person injured in fall likely trying to jump between bridges
TOPEKA — Authorities say a person who suffered critical injuries after falling 25 feet was likely trying to jump a…
Westar, Great Plains announce new plans for $14B merger
TOPEKA — Westar Energy and Great Plains Energy have announced a revamped plan to merge after Kansas regulators scuttled an…
Panned healthcare bill dominates Moran town hall
PALCO — There was standing room only as Senator Jerry Moran held a town hall meeting in Palco Thursday. Palco…
Georgia man pleads guilty in scheme that cost Sedgwick County $500K
WICHITA — A Georgia man pleaded guilty in a fraud scheme that cost Sedgwick County more than $566,000. U.S. Attorney…
Kobach appeals fine to district judge
WICHITA — Nearly a week after apologizing to a federal magistrate court for an admitted mistake, Kansas Secretary of State…
State health officials report confirmed measles case
TOPEKA — Kansas health officials have reported a confirmed case of measles in Butler County. The Kansas Department of Health…
Kansas fiscal year end collections exceed estimates and previous year
Kansas exceeded predictions for total taxes as well as actual collection totals over last fiscal year, according to data from…
Atheist group complains about prayer at high school games
WICHITA — An atheist group is raising questions about prayers at high school basketball games in Western Kansas, but school…
Kansas not sharing sensitive voter data it seeks from others
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach says his state will not be giving the federal voter fraud…