Basehor News

Emporia police on Monday were investigating the third homicide of the year in the south-central Kansas college town.

Rick and Kim Riffel, Phillipsburg, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Alexa Anne Riffel, to Brandon Joseph Beebe, son of John and Diana Haley, Basehor.

FEMA has approved $17.8 million for tornado safe rooms in Kansas. Thirteen communities will get the total of 30 rooms, which are built to withstand 290 mile-per-hour winds.

BASEHOR, Kan. a ' The Leavenworth County Sheriffa TMs Department is trying to determine what killed a Basehor High School student.

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The voters in Tonganoxie, Kan. have legalized liquor sales on Sundays. KMBC's Marcus Moore reported that this previous Sunday was the first time in years shoppers could buy liquor in the small town.

A special election in Tonganoxie on Tuesday will determine if buying alcohol on Sundays and holidays should be legal in the town.

Bond was set at $1 million for a man charged in the fatal shooting of a Basehor man.

After the Vignole grapes were picked, they were collected in bins for crushing. For six to eight weeks in late summer every year, about 150 volunteers turn out at Holy-Field Vineyard and Winery in Basehor, Kan., for Picking Sundays.

Who: Albert Daniel Hyde, 84, of Basehor.When and how he died: Sept. 2, of complications from various health problems.Big family: The third-oldest of 12 siblings, he grew up in a small Osceola, Mo., farmhouse.His wife, Bertie, said Hydes family noticed that he often curled up on the edge of his bed during his four-month hospital stay this year.

Emporia police say a hotel shooting Tuesday night wasn't random, but a deliberate act.

First row from left: Michaela Galimba, Rachel Israel, Katie Willey, and Leslie Arnold.

The Ottawa High School cross-country runners now have something to work off of. Seven of the 10 runners in the varsity races competed at that level for the first time Thursday in the Basehor-Linwood Invitational.

Imagine your teenager winning $75,000 in the lottery. That is exactly what happened to 18-year-old Ciara McDonnell who hit the Kansas lottery Wednesday.

A Basehor man pleaded no contest this morning to involuntary manslaughter in the death of 17-year-old Christopher Brown of Kansas City, Kan.Authorities had alleged that Eric Snitz, 41, was drunk when his car slammed into the back of Browns car on Jan.

Yes No Assistant city manager prepares to leave Hays Published on -8/4/2009, 11:19 AM Today is Hays Assistant City Manager Mark Loughry's last day on the job.

Yes No Assistant city manager prepares to leave Hays Published on -8/4/2009, 11:19 AM Today is Hays Assistant City Manager Mark Loughry's last day on the job.

The owner and president of VCW Holding Co. is suing U.S. Bancorp, blaming it for allowing VCW's former comptroller to embezzle $1.1 million.

BASEHOR, Kan. a ' A toddler was hit by a car Saturday afternoon in Basehor. It happened shortly after 2:30 p.m. at 14620 Leavenworth Road.

Both A 44-year-old teacher and a 29-year-old teacher at Basehor-Linwood High School were suspended after a 16-year-old girl told administrators about a consensual sexual relationship.