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Gov. Brownback orders flags lowered in honor of Wichita Judge Wesley Brown

Dion Lefler, Wichitopekington | Feb. 8 at 7:45 p.m.

Judge Brown Gov. Sam Brownback has directed that flags be flown at half-staff Saturday to honor Judge Wesley E. Brown of Wichita, who passed away Jan. 23 at the age of 104.

2 to stand trial in death of Hutchinson woman

The Associated Press | Feb. 9 at 8:39 a.m.

Two men will stand trial for allegedly gunning down a Hutchinson woman in what apparently was a case of mistaken identity.

Kodak to stop making cameras, digital frames

The Associated Press | Feb. 9 at 5:20 p.m.

Picture it: Save for a few disposable point-and-shoots, Kodak is exiting the camera business.

Powerball jackpot jumps above $300 million

By Stan Finger, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 9 at 10:43 a.m.

No one had the winning numbers in Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing, so the jackpot will jump to an estimated $310 million.

Wichita weather: Sunny and warmer, before another blast of cold air arrives

Stan Finger, Finger on the Weather | Feb. 9 at 5:29 a.m.

Wichita should see more sunshine and warmer temperatures today, forecasters say, with highs climbing into the upper 40s.

Missing Kingman man, 89, found dead

Eagle staff, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 9 at 9:19 a.m.

The body of an elderly Kingman man who has been missing since Tuesday was found dead late Wednesday, prompting police to call off what had been called a Silver Alert.

U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will return to Wichita in September

By Beccy Tanner, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 8 at 8:11 p.m.

Circle your calendar for the last weekend in September – the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds are coming back to Wichita after a two-year absence.

Florida judge orders man to buy wife flowers, dinner at Red Lobster

The Associated Press | Feb. 8 at 5:39 p.m.

A spat over forgetting to wish his wife a happy birthday landed a South Florida man in jail on domestic violence charges.

Events in Planeview prompt call to regulate bounty hunters

By Deb Gruver, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 9 at 10:30 a.m.

Rhonda Arrington says she let a bounty hunter into her mother’s house to look for a relative last month because “I wasn’t trying to hide anyone.”

Ex-congressman Dennis Moore opens up about Alzheimer’s battle

By STEVE KRASKE, The Kansas City Star | Feb. 9 at 7:20 a.m.

On Wednesday, former U.S. Rep. Dennis Moore, 66, revealed publicly that he was in the “early phases” of Alzheimer’s disease following what he called a final diagnosis in June.

KC police officer accused of drunken driving, resisting arrest

Feb. 9 at 12:50 a.m.

Clay County prosecutors on Wednesday accused Megan M. Laffoon, 29, an off-duty Kansas City police officer, of resisting arrest and assaulting other officers as they attempted to arrest her on suspicion of drunken driving.

Wichita-area groups among finalists for leadership training

BY AMY RENEE LEIKER, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 8 at 2:06 p.m.

Two plans by Wichita-area groups are among a handful of proposals in the running for a $1 million leadership training package, designed to promote civic change at a grassroots level.

Construction on Kansas Star’s permanent casino ahead of schedule

By Fred Mann, Wichita Eagle | Feb. 8 at 1:29 p.m.

Mild winter weather has put construction of the Kansas Star Casino’s permanent facility ahead of schedule.

Survey: Most in Barton County already believe Longoria guilty of killing 14-year-old girl

BY RON SYLVESTER, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 9 at 10:53 a.m.

Three out of four people surveyed in Barton County believe Adam Longoria is guilty of killing a 14-year-old girl.

Senate passes Congress map derided by state GOP

By JOHN HANNA, Associated Press | Feb. 8 at 9:49 p.m.

A bipartisan coalition in the Kansas Senate passed a congressional redistricting bill that has drawn criticism from some Republicans and leaves the senior member of the state’s all-GOP delegation in the U.S. House with a slightly more Democratic district.

City: Please don’t use Meridian Dog Park yet

By Stan Finger, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 8 at 5:04 p.m.

City officials say the Meridian Dog Park under construction in north Wichita isn’t ready for use.

Report: L.A. teacher's aide sent love letters to boy

By CHRISTINA HOAG, Associated Press | Feb. 8 at 3:07 p.m.

Officials at an elementary school rocked by teacher sex abuse claims are investigating yet another allegation of misconduct, this one involving a teacher's aide accused of sending love letters to an 11-year-old boy.

‘Wichita Lineman’ singer Glen Campbell to play Orpheum on April 29

By Denise Neil, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 8 at 11:58 a.m.

Country music legend Glen Campbell will bring “The Goodbye Tour” to the Orpheum Theatre on April 29.

Donated diamond ring fetches thousands for Salvation Army

Feb. 8 at 11:18 a.m.

A European-cut diamond that someone dropped into a Salvation Army red kettle outside a Shawnee store sold for $6,325 Tuesday on eBay. The diamond, set in a ring donated by Meierotto’s Jewelers in Kansas City, North, was bought by an unknown buyer from out of state.

Kansas House panel endorses Kobach citizenship bill

Associated Press | Feb. 8 at 1:42 p.m.

Secretary of State Kris Kobach's proposal to require some potential Kansas voters to prove their U.S. citizenship ahead of this year's presidential election easily cleared a state House committee Wednesday.

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