Week in review: Mitt Romney becomes GOP nominee
News of the week Here are the top news stories from the past week: - “Tonight I’d ask a simple question: If you felt that excitement when you voted for Barack Obama, shouldn’t you feel that way now t…
Kansas Supreme Court hears power plant permit case
Attorneys for environmental groups argued Friday that a construction permit issued by state regulators for a new coal-fired power plant in southwestern Kansas violates air quality standards and shoul…
Celebrity spotting in Dodge City
Last week was a big week for television crews in Dodge City. The CBS 60 Minutes crew was in town interviewing officials from United Wireless Communications and the American Idol Small Town Audition B…
Charles W. Hensley
Charles W. Hensley, 93, died August 30, 2012 at Hays Medical Complex. He was born May 31, 1919 in rural Ford County to Garrett and Ida (Ireland) Hensley. He was a lifetime Ford County resident.
JoAnn Nichols
JoAnn Nichols, 78, died Thursday, August 30, 2012 at the Bethel Home, Montezuma.
Raymond Tuttle Goff
Raymond Tuttle Goff, age 88, of Ulysses, Kansas, died Thursday, August 30, 2012 at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses, Kansas.
Ramon Alvarado pleads not guilty
At an arraignment hearing Thursday Aug. 30, Ramon Alvarado, who has been charged with criminal sodomy for unlawful sexual intercourse with an animal, and interference with a law enforcement officer, …
Today in the news: James Holmes called school before theater shootings
News to know James Holmes, the man accused in the theater shootings in Aurora, Colo., called the university nine minutes before the shootings began, his attorney said. The number is one used to get i…
Kent Bush: Running mate chosen: Natvig joins rare, unique ticket
Most of what you hate about the political process is aided and abetted by the Electoral College. The fact that a third-party candidate can never make a run as anything more than a spoiler for one of …
What to watch: Anniversary of Princess Diana’s death
Hot video: Princess Diana’s death: 15 years later On the 15th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death, Elizabeth Palmer takes a look at how life has changed for reporters and the royal family. Watch th…