10 years ago
A much anticipated new restaurant will open its doors in Salina next week. Construction is complete, and Buffalo Wild Wings is ready to open. According to the company, Buffalo Wild Wings is opening its newest location in Salina on Monday December 15th. To celebrate, the sports grill and bar will be offerings free wings for a ...

10 years ago
The administration of Gov. Sam Brownback is moving forward on a plan for the state's long-term water supply. The more ambitious parts of the plan include dredging state lakes and possibly building an aqueduct from the Missouri River to western Kansas. They would require large amounts of new revenue, as well as cooperation from other states. During ...

10 years ago
Troopers say a 21-year-old woman has been killed in northern Kansas in a single-vehicle crash. The Kansas Highway Patrol says Carrie Brayton died Sunday after she was ejected from her pickup truck near Delphos in Ottawa County. Troopers say the Glasco woman was driving south on a rural road when her truck drifted across the northbound ...

10 years ago
Kansas authorities say six people have been hospitalized and released after a SUV carrying 11 people struck a car. Butler County Sheriff Kelly Herzet says the rollover accident happened Saturday night near the border of Sedgwick and Butler counties. He says the 78-year-old car driver failed to yield when making a U-turn on Kansas 254. He says ...

10 years ago
E-cigarette technology is taking off and federal officials say the race to innovate could make creating standards the devices more difficult in the future. The popular contraptions that heat a liquid to create vapor rather than burning tobacco have changed dramatically from those first introduced just a few years ago. Instead of a small battery and plastic ...

10 years ago
The fiance of a woman who was raped and set on fire in a Wichita park said the man charged in the attack should have been kept in jail. Twenty-six-year-old Cornell McNeal, of Wichita, faces one count of capital murder or an alternative count of first-degree murder in the death of Letitia "Tish" Davis. She suffered ...

10 years ago
About 50 percent of dogs and 33 percent of cats age 10 years and older will develop cancer. Although it is very prevalent in these animals, a Kansas State University veterinarian says depending upon the type of cancer, it may be very treatable and doesn't have to be a life-limiting disease. Mary Lynn Higginbotham, assistant professor ...

10 years ago
House Republicans are making a final push this month to give schools a temporary break from healthier school meal standards. The rules phased in since 2012 and championed by first lady Michelle Obama require more fruits, vegetables and whole grains in the lunch line. Some school nutrition directors have lobbied for a break, saying the rules have ...

10 years ago
Republicans will hold at least 246 seats in the House come January, matching the post-World War II high of the Truman administration. Republicans will expand their current 234-201 advantage by a dozen seats in the next Congress - with one race still undecided. On Saturday, Republicans kept control of two Louisiana seats as candidates Ralph Abraham and ...

10 years ago
Kansas City police have confirmed that an SUV involved in the death of a teenager outside a Somali community center had an anti-Muslim message displayed in the rear window at the time of the crash. Authorities say 34-year-old Ahmed H. Aden deliberately ran the boy over and have charged him with murder in a case that ...

10 years ago
Planned Parenthood says it has dropped a federal lawsuit challenging a Kansas rule for websites operated by abortion providers. U.S. District Judge Kathryn Vratil issued a one-page order Friday closing the lawsuit filed last year. A trial had been scheduled to begin Monday in Kansas City, Kansas. Vratil's order said the state and Planned Parenthood of Kansas ...