Sandy’s fallout skips drought-plagued Midwest
Drought-plagued Midwest farming states got little benefit from the massive storm that pounded the Eastern Seaboard this week, although the nation's worst drought in decades appears to be easing in so…
New Lawrence power plant will start working Friday
The new $25 million Bowersock hydroelectric power plant near Lawrence is expected to start producing electricity this week, although low water levels on the Kansas River will prevent it from operatin…
Yaroslaski helping to drive iConq initiative at DCCC
Dodge City Community College and Area Technical Center recently launched the iConq initiative, which will bring 21st century learning to students with the integration of Apple iPad technology into th…
Ada C. Heinson
Ada C. Heinson, 97, died Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012 at the Lone Tree Retirement Center in Meade, Kan.
Burkhart to run as write-in contender
After losing a special election by just four votes, Mike Burkhart said voters had not seen the last of him yet. And he's holding true to that statement.
Dale E. Brown
Dale E. Brown, 81, died Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Trinity Manor, Dodge City.
Olathe’s Berry named Kan. superintendent of year
The leader of a northeastern Kansas school district has been named Kansas superintendent of the year.
Salina food bank reports low supplies
Officials at a Salina food bank say a marked increase in demand for services has cut into their supplies.
Kansas State researchers study high-speed rail
Kansas State is conducting research that could help high-speed rail systems better handle winter conditions.
Lady Conqs volleyball upsets Seward County in regional first round
The Dodge City Conquistadors volleyball squad recorded a NJCAA Division I region first round victory at Seward County. The Lady Conqs beat the Lady Saints in five games (25-23, 9-25, 15-25, 25-18, 15…