9 years ago
Results are in from a final statewide poll leading up to election day. The Docking Institute of Public Affairs at Fort Hays State University conducted a poll from Nov. 1 through Nov. 3 to measure respondents’ preferences in the upcoming election on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Results for this poll showed Donald Trump (58%) holds a 24-point lead ...

9 years ago
             The Buhler Crusaders improved to (9-0) since 2007 against the Abilene Cowboys with a 45-13 victory in Buhler Friday night. The game was never close.  Buhler led 38-0 at halftime and with Jhet Burkhart’s 13 yard touchdown run on the Crusaders opening possession of the second half it put ...

9 years ago
A judge has permanently blocked a dual voter registration system in Kansas. Shawnee County Judge Larry Hendricks ruling Friday has no immediate impact on next week's election because the judge had already temporarily prohibited Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach from implementing it. The American Civil Liberties Union challenged a move by Kobach to set up a ...

9 years ago
The University Senate at the University of Kansas wants the school's search for a new chancellor to be more transparent. The board on Thursday unanimously approved a resolution seeking public presentations and question-and-answer sessions with each finalist for the chancellor's job. The Lawrence Journal-World reports that the statement also urges the Kansas Board of Regents to include ...

9 years ago
Police say a young girl is dead and another girl and a woman injured after stabbings in Wichita. The attacks happened around 6:30 a.m. Friday. Police responding to a call about an accident found one girl and the woman inside a Jeep that had crashed into an empty van in a Wichita parking lot. The girl is ...

9 years ago
The president and general manager of the Louisburg Cider Mill says products made at the mill are not the source of an E. coli outbreak. State health investigators have confirmed seven cases of E. coli that may have originated during the mill's Ciderfest in late September and early October. Mill president Josh Hebert told The Kansas City ...

9 years ago
Just ahead of National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child, OCC volunteer Jane Kramer joined in on the KSAL Morning News with details of what to send a child in need this Christmas season. Kramer says local groups and individuals are packing boxes with not only basic hygiene items and toys, but notes of encouragement for ...

9 years ago
The Kansas State Polytechnic Flight Team has landed the honor of competing on a national stage after qualifying in regional play with a third-place finish as well as winning several individual awards. Attending the National Intercollegiate Flying Association's SAFECON competition Oct. 17-20 in Norman, Oklahoma, the flight team — from Kansas State University's Polytechnic Campus — ...

9 years ago
The 2016 Kansas State Fair had its second best attendance in at least 40 years, but the number of people gracing the grandstand at the fairgrounds continues to wane. The Hutchinson News (http://bit.ly/2ehUMdW) reports that nearly $360,000 people attended the state fair this year, but the fair lost a net $56,905 in grandstand tickets sales. That ...

9 years ago
Students at Emporia State University are expressing their opposition to guns on campus. The Emporia Gazette (http://bit.ly/2fi8P5Y) reports that The Associated Student Government has released a resolution against guns on campus. The group's president Elijah Williams says a recent survey shows that an overwhelming number of students on campus are opposed to allowing guns on their ...

9 years ago
Authorities say multiple people may have been involved in the deadly shootings of three people in rural central Kansas. The Wichita Eagle (http://bit.ly/2feq5uV) reports that Harvey County Sheriff T. Walton wouldn't elaborate Wednesday or say how many people may have been involved in the killings. He discussed the possibility of multiple suspects a couple of hours ...