Overland Park considering restricting open carry
Overland Park city officials are considering adding some restrictions to a new ordinance that allows residents to openly carry weapons.
Harry Elwood “Woody” Walter
Harry Elwood "Woody" Walter, 95, died Friday, Oct. 19, 2012 at Halsey Hall in Fort Dodge, Kan.
Local organization to package food for Africa
Local organizers are preparing to pack meals for the Kibera Africa orphanage. This will be the third year that teams of volunteers have raised funds and organized a day-long meal packing effort on be…
Call of the wild
Growing up, Manuel Torres didn't know much about the great outdoors until a family friend showed him what he was missing.
Doug Close
Doug Close, 61, died in an auto accident in Ford County Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012.
Ricardo Idrogo Rangel
Ricardo Idrogo Rangel, 61, died Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kan.
Boot Hill Resort and Casino gives back to the community
When the state of Kansas approved a plan for gaming at four state-owned casinos, the potential revenue from such an operation in Dodge City was allocated to several agencies.
Mary Hampton
Mary Hampton, 77, died Friday, Oct. 19, 2012 at the Kansas Soldiers Home at Halsey Hall in Fort Dodge, Kan.
Ex-KBI director to talk about his new book
A former head of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation will give the Wichita Crime Commission a behind-the-scenes look at the agency.
Fort Leavenworth to show virtual training system
A new virtual training system to prepare soldiers for combat will be demonstrated Thursday at Fort Leavenworth.