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WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A cluster of storms that originated in northwest Kansas on Monday evening continued moving across ...
(KAKE) - Health officials on Wednesday reported Sedgwick County's first confirmed case of measles in about eight years. A release from the county said the local health department and Kansas ...
HAYSVILLE, Kan. (KAKE) - Sedgwick County Fire Battalion Chief Jeremy Whitney said that conditions on Friday are poised to lead to extreme fire danger in the area. "We're expecting some what we ...
Larned is one of two state mental hospitals in Kansas. Sedgwick County commissioners have approved a location for a third hospital in south Wichita. The new hospital will be on the northwest ...
Sedgwick County boosted pay for sheriff’s office ... they’ve got their head in the sand, because they’ll go where the money is,” Commissioner David Dennis said before the unanimous ...
(KSNW) — Just when the Sedgwick ... County commissioners shared the sheriff’s concern. “If people don’t believe we’re going to lose people to Wichita, they’ve got their head in the ...
Ron Paulsen, a hydrogeologist who used to run the groundwater investigative unit for the Suffolk County Department of Health Services, compared sand pits over aquifers to open wounds.
That resource is now critical for farms and homes across Kansas. Experts say the amount ... groundwater level declines,” Rude said. In Sedgwick County, Monty Munyon, a domestic well specialist ...
Philip Journey, a judge in Kansas' 18th Judicial District, spends much of his time hearing domestic violence cases — and he thinks much more needs to be done about incidents like the ones he ...
POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY (KSNT) – A local Kansas farming community ... A rock quarry is a place where rocks, sand, and other minerals are extracted – a type of open-pit mine. After testing through ...
An eastern Kansas man charged ... sifting the ash and sand for bone fragments, investigators recovered the barrel of a shotgun. A subsequent autopsy at the Sedgwick County Forensic Science Center ...
Over the objections of neighbors, Shawnee County will allow the Topeka-based Bettis Group of Cos. to create and operate a sand dredging pit south of the Kansas River in eastern Shawnee County.