11 years ago
Eight people on the July list of Salina's Most Wanted are caught. The latest list of Salina's Most Wanted went on-line back on July 5th. Since then, 8 have been arrested. The July list looks a little different. In an attempt to clear up numerous outstanding warrants, an expanded list of 44 people is online. Since the Most ...

11 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan University has been approved by Washington University in St. Louis, MO, to offer the 3 + 2 Engineering Dual Degree. Students accepted into this program will pursue a liberal arts and sciences degree and take pre-engineering courses at Kansas Wesleyan. After three years, they transfer to Washington University in St. Louis for two ...

11 years ago
A man accused of a credit card crime in Salina is caught on video. According to Salina Police, on Tuesday of this week a victim's vehicle was entered, and a wallet containing several credit cards was stolen. One of the credit cards was subsequently used at the Kwik Shop convenience store at 657 Fairdale. The suspect ...

11 years ago
A Kansas mother of a 27-year-old autistic son has joined with three other mothers of special needs children and young adults to create a business where they all can work. MOXI Junction is a coffeehouse, bakery and art gallery that opened Monday in Maize, north of Wichita. It's the idea of Joanna Kilgore, who says ...

11 years ago
Police release video as a search for a man who robbed a Salina convenience store early Tuesday continues. At about 12:20am Tuesday a man with a blue bandana over his face walked into Casey's at 500 North Ohio. He flashed a silver pistol, and demanded money from the register. The robber left the store on foot, with ...

11 years ago
A 3-year-old Wichita boy has died after accidentally shooting himself in the chest with a gun he found while his mom and her boyfriend were taking a nap. The shooting happened around 5 p.m. Tuesday and the boy died at a local hospital an hour later. Police say three other children, ages 3, 4 and 5, also ...

11 years ago
The son of a North Carolina-based missionary says his mother is fighting the Ebola virus while in isolation in Liberia. Jeremy Writebol in Wichita, Kansas, told NBC's "Today" show Wednesday he's been able to talk with Nancy Writebol as she fights the illness. He says his mother is able to move around the home where she's in ...

11 years ago
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach has raised more money for his re-election campaign this year than his two opponents combined. Kobach's campaign filed a report Monday saying it raised almost $105,000 from January through July 24, in addition to the $125,000 he had at the start of the year. He spent less than $32,000, leaving ...

11 years ago
The national debate over the labeling of bioengineered foods has shifted to a congressional primary race in south-central Kansas. Outside money from political action committees is entering the race in its final days. That's because congressman Mike Pompeo introduced legislation in April that would block states from requiring mandatory labeling of genetically modified foods. Former congressman Todd ...

11 years ago
Republican candidates for Kansas secretary of state are embroiled in a bitter campaign in which the incumbent is questioning his challenger's GOP credentials while himself being called a partisan hack. The Kansas City Star reports incumbent Kris Kobach has gained prominence for his fight against illegal immigration and his challenge of the federal government over gun ...

11 years ago
The Salina Public Library has received a $10,884 state grant. According to the library, the State Library of Kansas awarded Salina Public Library a grant in the amount of $10,884 to support the implementation of the "Checkup and Check Out" program in local well-child checkups, sending families home with an age-appropriate book (through the Kansas Pediatric ...