Basketball notes: Ellis becomes McDonald’s All-American
Heights senior Perry Ellis was named a McDonald’s All-American on Thursday and will be one of 24 seniors playing in the annual all-star game March 28 at Chicago’s United Center.
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TOPEKA As historic buildings age, they sometimes need a little love and a hefty state subsidy to avoid becoming useless eyesores, advocates of the states historic preservation tax credits said Thursday.
Layton Bulcao, 83, received his mail-in ballot Thursday for the special election on whether developers of the planned Ambassador Hotel should get to tap into the city’s bed tax to help build the $22.5 million project in downtown Wichita.
TOPEKA — A bill that will give Junction City more time to pay down debt related to growth at Fort Riley was overwhelmingly approved by Kansas House members Thursday.
Heights senior Perry Ellis was named a McDonald’s All-American on Thursday and will be one of 24 seniors playing in the annual all-star game March 28 at Chicago’s United Center.
A Topeka man has been charged with poaching a deer that could have broken a state record that's stood for more than 35 years, according to Mike Miller, Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism information chief.
WICHITA — You might call Roger Scholfield a ladies' man, though perhaps not in the traditional sense.
Rep. Mike Pompeo said Thursday he’s still waiting to get a definitive response from the Air Force on why it excluded Hawker Beechcraft’s bid for a light air support contract worth up to nearly $1 billion.
Intrust Bank Arena is reviving its Wichita Ribfest, an outdoor barbecue festival originally scheduled for last August.
Power in the Kansas House is likely to shift next year from rural parts of the state to the Kansas City area after members overwhelmingly approved a bipartisan bill Thursday for redrawing their districts.
No one had the winning numbers in Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing, so the jackpot will jump to an estimated $310 million.
Kansans are expected to receive about $50 million as the state’s share of a $25 billion deal with the nation’s biggest mortgage lenders over foreclosure abuses after the housing bubble burst.
Two men arrested after they were spotted in a stolen car Wednesday afternoon have been linked to a burglary in west Wichita earlier in the week, police say.
Wallace Gene Fairchild, the 89-year-old Kingman man who had been missing since Tuesday, was found dead Wednesday afternoon at a Harper County cemetery, authorities said.
Two Wichita restaurants were cited for selling to underage customers during a compliance check Wednesday by law enforcement officials.
A bill being considered by a Kansas House committee would make several changes in the state's abortion laws, including requiring doctors to tell women that abortion increases the risk of breast cancer and eliminating tax credits for post-secondary medical institutions that perform abortions.
A judge has set a trial date in the government's lawsuit against an abortion opponent accused of sending a threatening letter to a Wichita doctor training to offer abortions.
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.