12 years ago
A moped is stolen from in front of an apartment complex. Salina police are looking for a 2012 Bronc Rally moped that is black and red in color. The owner contacted SPD on Sunday after the bike was removed from the front of an apartment building in the 500 block of E. Crawford, sometime between midnight and ...

12 years ago
The seller of a Kansas house where BTK serial killer Dennis Rader took a woman's life in 1985 says he is disclosing the murder to make sure any potential buyer doesn't have a problem with the home's past. Real estate experts think the seller is doing the right thing by letting buyers know what happened there, ...

12 years ago
A Salina woman dies at a Wichita hospital following a head-on crash Friday afternoon. According to Sheriff Glen Kochanowski, 81-year-old Cora Allen died Saturday night at Wesley Medical Center. Her husband, 86-year-old Dean Allen along with Sherry Armstrong, 45 and Mark Armstrong,52, both of Solomon were all transported to Salina Regional Health Center following the accident near ...

12 years ago
St. John’s Military School Leadership Camp begins this week. According to the school, a number of the students attending have been chosen as cadet leaders to guide the corps for the 2013-14 school year. The senior cadet leaders of the school are members of the Battalion Staff. Their academic performance is a major criterion for ...

12 years ago
Auctioneers say a 9,100-acre ranch in south-central Kansas has been sold to seven buyers for a total of $13.5 million. The ranch in Greenwood County was owned by the Frank N. Bills Living Trust. The trust decided to sale the ranch after Bills died in January at the age of 70. The ranch was broken ...

12 years ago
The Kansas congressional delegation will be talking about taxes with independent oil producers. Their session Monday at this year annual Kansas Independent Oil and Gas Association convention in Wichita is titled "Over the Cliff — Digging in on Taxes." Expected panelists include U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts along with U.S. Reps. Mike Pompeo, Kevin Yoder, Lynn Jenkins and ...

12 years ago
Two people have been killed after a single-engine plane crashed at a small airport near downtown Kansas City. Fire spokesman James Garrett says the single-engine plane crashed shortly after taking off Sunday afternoon from the Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport. Garrett says the two people killed were the only two people on the plane. No other ...

12 years ago
The Sedgwick County prosecutor's office says it's not pursuing charges in a rollover crash that killed 14-year-old Derby boy. Braxton Kooser died in January after the SUV he was in veered off a rural Sedgwick County road. Kooser, who was thrown from the vehicle, died at the scene. Three other teenagers in the vehicle were injured. Sedgwick ...

12 years ago
School officials in Louisburg met with students this weekend after a senior at the school was killed in a vehicle accident. Auston McLellan, a senior quarterback at Louisburg High School, died from injuries he sustained in the crash Saturday night. The Miami County Sheriff's Office says McLellan, who was 17, died after the car he was ...

12 years ago
The Atchison County Sheriff's Office says an alligator that was released into a county lake has been reunited with its owner. Investigators say Waylon Saxton was unlikely to face charges after his alligator, named Cletus, was discovered shot and wounded in the lake after he disappeared last month. Saxton says his alligator disappeared during a party at ...

12 years ago
A couple's spat with bureaucracy has led to the creation of a folk-art installation that draws about 2,000 visitors each year to their Topeka-area farm. It started when officials told Ron and Linda Lessman the rusty trucks on their property were a hazard because they live in a flood plain. But instead of moving them, Ron ...