Summer rain boosts fall crop yield
When it comes to this fall’s crops, it’s the summer rain that saved the day.
Things weren’t looking up for crops earlier in the summer, when Dodge City’s normally dry weather was taking its course. T…
September 2013
Ashley Marie Coghill, 19
She was a sweet young lady who was always willing to do anything to help others. She was goofy and silly and always trying to make others smile. A soul too sweet for this rotten world and called home…
Three Gang Members Sentenced In Dodge City Racketeering Case
WICHITA -- Three members of a Dodge City street gang have been sentenced in a federal racketeering case, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today.
Enrique Gobin, 24, Dodge City, was sentenced to 10 y…
Learning Quest® 12th Annual Essay Contest to Award $10,000 in Prizes
TOPEKA — Seventh and eighth grade students across Kansas can showcase their writing skills and win an education savings account in the 12th annual Learning Quest Essay Contest. The Learning Quest 529…
Kan. lawyer faces hearing over tweets
A former Kansas Court of Appeals research attorney faces a disciplinary hearing for derogatory comments she tweeted during the same kind of hearing last year for former state Attorney General Phill K…
Kan. woman gets jail, probation in infant’s death
A judge has ordered a southeast Kansas woman to spend 30 days in jail followed by three years' probation for the death of her 4-month-old son.
KOAM-TV reports 25-year-old Heather Buckalew, of Arma, w…
Man sentenced in Pittsburg man’s death
A southeast Kansas man has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for his role in the death of a Pittsburg man three years ago.
Forty-one-year-old Charles F. Mitchell of Pittsburg was sent…
Police investigate KCK woman’s shooting death
Police are looking for a gunman who shot and killed a woman inside a northeast Kansas City, Kan., house.
Search for Kan. shooting suspect enters 3rd day
Butler County's sheriff has sent detectives to southwest Kansas in search of a man suspected of shooting one of his deputies.
The Wichita Eagle reports the search for 41-year-old Jan Tracy Kilbourne …