Kansas revenue forecasters to meet Election Day
Kansas officials and university economists plan to meet Election Day to draft new revenue projections for Gov. Sam Brownback and legislators to use in making budget decisions.
Brownback, GOP to hold Kan. motorcycle tour
Gov. Sam Brownback and other top Kansas Republicans are planning a two-day motorcycle tour of the state ahead of next week's elections.
Pittsburg State offers academic take on monsters
Pittsburg State University is offering an academic take on zombies, vampires and other things that go bump in the night.
Adoptions increase in Kan. after push by governor
Gov. Sam Brownback's emphasis on increasing adoptions in Kansas is showing some early promising results.
Salina dentists offers to buy back candy
Salina dentists are offering to buy back kids' Halloween candy and send it to soldiers.
Kan. gov. plans conference on future of water
Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback is sponsoring a two-day event this week that his office is calling the state's first conference on the future of water.
Proposed settlement in Kansas Gas rate request
A proposed settlement would increase Kansas Gas Service bills for most customers by about $2 per month.
Drought taking big bite out of Kansas cattle herds
Kansas cattle farmers are being forced to sell off some or all of their herds because the prolonged drought has burned up pastures and driven grain prices sharply higher.
Vigil honors 6 killed in Atchison grain explosion
Family and friends of six men killed in a northeast Kansas grain elevator explosion were honored by a vigil marking the one-year anniversary of their deaths.
Lena Smith
Lena Smith, 92, died Saturday Oct. 27, 2012 at Bethel Home, Inc. in Montezuma.