Kan. rancher drops lawsuit over beef checkoff
A northwest Kansas rancher has dropped a lawsuit claiming the National Cattlemen's Beef Association is illegally using "beef checkoff" funds for lobbying.
St. Francis feed yard operator Michael Calli…
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Brownback vetoes bill on home inspections
Gov. Sam Brownback has issued his first veto of a bill from this year's legislative session.
Brownback on Thursday vetoed a bill that would have made a board that regulates home inspectors a permanen…
Scabies outbreak prompts closing of Kan. college
A northwest Kansas technical college is closed until next week after an outbreak of a contagious skin disease caused by tiny mites.
KWCH-TV (http://bit.ly/10RZWT3 ) reports the first report of scabie…
Pratt police investigating rash of burglaries
Pratt police are asking for help to solve a string of burglaries the south-central Kansas town.
Detective Jeff Ward says many of the recent thefts in the last three weeks have been at storage units.
Depot Theater Company prepares for new production
The Fox on the Fairway, a farce by Ken Ludwig, will be at the Depot Theater for a three week run beginning this Friday.
Study: Fewer Kansans insured through employers
A new report shows a declining percentage of Kansans are getting their health insurance through their employers.
Weber viewed as ‘common-sense conservative’
When he was tapped to lead the Social Services Budget Committee this year, Rep. Brian Weber became perhaps the youngest budget committee chair in state history, according to an expert at the State Li…
Kan. honored for changes to driver’s licenses
A national group is praising new features in Kansas driver's licenses as a model for protection against fraud.
New hearing date set in ex-IRS agent theft case
A new sentencing date has been set for a former Internal Revenue Service agent who admitted receiving payments for meetings with taxpayers that never occurred.
Garden City company sold to international company
A Garden City company has been acquired by an international diversified metals company.