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A Wichita man snared in a federal firearms sting operation could be going to prison for several decades.

Word of the Day Palliate PAL-ee-ayt (verb) To reduce the violence of (a disease); to ease (symptoms) without curing the underlying disease; to cover by excuses and apologies; to moderate the intensit…

Word of the Day Finicky FIN-ih-kee (adjective) Extremely or excessively particular, exacting or meticulous in taste or standards; requiring much care, precision or attentive effort - www.merriam-webs…

News to know Mitt Romney released his 2011 tax information Friday, and the numbers show that he made $13.7 million last year and paid $1.94 million in taxes, a rate of 14.1 percent. Romney has been c…

Dodge City Daily Globe The death of a well-known Dodge City motorcyclist last weekend prompted the Globe to educate readers on motorcycle awareness. Lawrence Edward "L.E." McDonald, 85,  was killed S…

Word of the Day Coruscate KOR-uh-skayt (verb) To give off or reflect light in bright beams or flashes; sparkle; to be brilliant or showy in technique or style - www.merriam-webster.com Website of the…

The University of Kansas Native Medicinal Plant Research Garden is holding its annual guided fall tour Saturday morning.

Two jail inmates who claim they were sexually assaulted by a deputy are seeking $1 million each from Sedgwick County.

The stalled plan for the National Bio- and Agro-Defense Facility in Kansas may be regaining traction in Washington, D.C.

A California attorney has filed a lawsuit in Kansas challenging President Barack Obama's listing on the state's Nov. 5 election ballot.