Kansas Senate set to approve budget bill
Legislators are one step away from beginning negotiations on how Kansas will spend some $14 billion on government programs in the next fiscal year.
March 2013
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New rankings place Ford County 26th in state for health
Out of the 102 counties in Kansas, Ford County comes in 26th when ranked by resident health, according to the fourth annual County Health Rankings, released Wednesday by the Robert Wood Johnson Found…
Albert “Andy” Anderson Burdett II
Albert “Andy” Anderson Burdett II, 52, died Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at his home.
Steven Jay “Steve” Proehl
Steven Jay "Steve" Proehl, 57, died Monday, March 18, 2013 in Gray County.
Franklin D. Goldsby
Franklin D. Goldsby,72, departed this life and entered his heavenly home on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at the Kearny County Hospital in Lakin, Kan.
Inmate sentenced for escape from Ottawa jail
A judge has sentenced an inmate to about 11 years for escaping from the Ottawa County jail.
Convicted killer Hollister dies in Kansas prison
A man convicted in 2011 in the death of a 58-year-old woman has died at the El Dorado Correctional Facility, a prison official said.
Kan. Board of Ed sends letter to lawmakers
The Kansas State Board of Education has sent a letter to Gov. Sam Brownback and state legislators reminding them of the board's authority to set state education standards.
City approves summer street repairs
At the City Commission meeting Monday evening commissioners approved the 2013 street program which includes street reconstruction and overlay projects that will take place this summer. General traffi…
De La Cruz-Gonzalez to proceed to arraignment
A preliminary hearing for Braulio De La Cruz-Gonzalez, a Dodge City man accused of two counts of involuntary manslaughter, was held Monday after a three-week delay.