July 2013

Flash flooding inundated an estimated 125 homes in the central Kansas community of Lindsborg, causing an estimated $2.5 million in damages, a city official said Tuesday following a door-to-door asses…

University of Kansas police are investigating several acts of vandalism at campus buildings this month.
The vandalism began July 12 when someone caused $5,000 damage in a bathroom at Wescoe Hall and …

You can sense it all across town. In business near and far, on bike paths and in gyms around town, teams are training and preparing for this year’s Corporate Challenge Wacky Trikes race on Thursday, …

Rufus "Rusty" Milton Woods III, 65, died July 28, 2013 in rural Russell County. He was born on December 13, 1947 in Dodge City, the son of Rufus and Ramona (Paine) Woods, Jr..
Mr. Woods graduated fro…

Darrell Tweedy, 83, died Monday, July 29, 2013 at Western
Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City.
He was born October 18, 1929 at Bel Aire, Kansas, the son of John Taylor
and Neva L. Hillman Tweedy. He g…

They all have moved many times before, sometimes halfway across the country. But this move is different.
The three Capuchin priests still living in the St. Joseph friary in Hays are busy this week mo…

A Wisconsin man accused of joining a cyberattack staged by the computer hacking group Anonymous on Wichita-based Koch Industries told a federal court Monday that he plans to change his plea.
Eric J. …

Police say a landscaper doing edging work on a road in southwest Wichita died after he was hit by a vehicle.
The 47-year-old man died Monday evening when a car swerved off the road and hit him. Polic…

A southeast Kansas woman will be sentenced Sept. 3 after pleading no contest to involuntary manslaughter in the death of her 4-month-old son.
Twenty-five-year-old Heather Buckalew of Arma entered the…