Log Out | Member Center

46°F

60°/37°

More Stories

Kansas State opens tournament with victory

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Denis Clemente missed 9 of 11 shots and Jacob Pullen made just four. Normally, that's an awful sign for the Kansas State basketball team. Anytime it doesn't get good point production out of its two best guards, the Wildcats are beatable.

Jayhawks make short work of Central Arkansas

LAWRENCE __ C.J. Henry last played in a basketball game four years ago. That was the Oklahoma Class 6A high school semifinals, and there’s been a professional baseball career and full season at Memphis in between.

Mangino addresses situation on radio show

Kansas coach Mark Mangino went on a lengthy rant Thursday night during his weekly radio show "Hawk Talk" on KCSP 610 AM, calling out some of the parents of his players and the former players who have spoken out against him.

Holiday program to help dozens of Andover families

More than 65 Andover families will be served this year through the Andover Caring and Sharing Program.

West-side motel robbed

Police are looking for a man who robbed the White Glove Motel in west Wichita early this morning.

Freezing fog advisory for a half-dozen Kansas counties east of Wichita

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a freezing fog advisory for a half-dozen counties east of the metropolitan area until 10 a.m.

A pleasant day – for mid-November

Wichita can look forward to a pretty nice day – for mid-November.

Class project becomes way to help family

Most students in Youth Entrepreneurs Kansas class start a business to get their first taste of profit.

County says no to plans for Coliseum

Emotions ran high Wednesday as Sedgwick County commissioners voted not to open talks with a developer for the Kansas Coliseum, prompting one to say she thinks the complex will close eventually.

Tiahrt e-mail ties Moran to communists

The Jerry Moran campaign is seeing red over an e-mail from Senate rival Todd Tiahrt's campaign that implies Moran is a fellow traveler of the Communist Party.

Tax burden higher on lower incomes

Most states, Kansas included, put more tax burden on middle- and low-income families than on the wealthy, according to a new study by the nonpartisan Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy.

County settles rape lawsuit

Sedgwick County commissioners agreed Wednesday to spend $85,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a former Judge James Riddel Boys Ranch resident who said he was raped while being held at the home for troubled teens.

County to hold public meeting on fireworks

Sedgwick County commissioners are inviting residents of unincorporated areas of the county to a public meeting to discuss fireworks.

Retiree needs help to fix home after leak

The 73-year-old woman tries to live on her Social Security check of $694 a month. But her mobile home is crumbling.

County to weigh merit in 2% pay raises

A move to suspend performance requirements for Sedgwick County employees to receive 2 percent raises next year failed Wednesday.

Sebelius: Start getting mammograms at age 40

WASHINGTON — Women should continue getting regular mammograms starting at age 40, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Wednesday, moving to douse confusion caused by a task- force recommendation two days earlier.

Flying today? You might experience delays

If you’re flying today, be sure to check with the airline before leaving for the airport. An equipment outage that affected flights nationwide this morning has been fixed, the Federal Aviation Administration reports. The equipment is back in service, but  some flights may still be delayed throughout the day.

Family of 8 needs money to fix roof

Share the Season is an annual campaign that offers one-time aid to people affected by unforeseen hardships. The people are not identified to protect their privacy.

Gov. stays positive on budget

Gov. Mark Parkinson told the Wichita Metro Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday that while the recession is "really brutal" for Kansas government, he thinks he and the Legislature can come together to balance the budget in a "post-partisan" manner.

1976 murder in Topeka reopened

Shawnee County authorities have decided to reopen the investigation into a 1976 murder of an 18-year-old woman.

Search for a job

in

Top jobs