Kansas Star Casino approved for purchase
The Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission approved the acquisition of Peninsula Gaming, LLC. by Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming Corp.
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Casino revenue might not be appropriated as originally promised
In a meeting of the Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission last week, concerns about the use of state-wide casino revenue were raised.
Kids Count numbers released
Kansas Kids Count released 2012 numbers Thursday and for Ford County, like most Kansas counties, there's good news and bad news.
Lawmaker alleges attempt to shield Kansas ID law
Democratic legislator in a close re-election fight alleged Thursday that Republican Secretary of State Kris Kobach was trying to deflect scrutiny of a voter ID law he championed when he filed an unsu…
Kan. man pleads guilty to using girl to make porn
A central Kansas man has pleaded guilty to using a 9-year-old girl to produce child pornography after an investigation that began earlier this year in Australia.
Gov. says Kan. higher ed may see targeted funds
Gov. Sam Brownback says the Kansas higher education system might get additional funds next year for specific initiatives, but he's advising officials not to push for general budget increases.
Fort Riley to honor WWII POWs
Delegations from Italy and Germany will take part in a remembrance of World War II prisoners of war who died in the U.S. and are buried at Fort Riley.
Lane County approves liquor-by-the-drink
Residents of Lane County no longer have to be members of private clubs to buy mixed drinks in public.
Are You Ready for a Winter Storm?
While Dodge City was fortunately far from the destruction of Hurricane Sandy, a storm of its size can serve as a reminder that none of us are immune to Mother Nature.
Gang member pleads guilty to 2011 assault
A member of a Dodge City street gang targeted in a federal racketeering case has pleaded guilty to assaulting what he thought were members of a rival gang, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said Tuesday.