Kingman News

Goddard Challenger Intermediate sixth-grader Amr Abdelkader colors an American flag to send to a platoon recently deployed to the middle east from Kansas.

The Kansas Board of Accountancy has announced that 53 candidates successfully passed the computerized examination in the July/August 2009 exam window.

Where Eastern Kansas ends and Western Kansas begins is an entire column in itself, but for practical purposes, if you fold the map in half, the north-south highway closest to the fold is Kansas Highway 14.

Theis joined Conway Bank's branch at Kellogg and Main in July, setting herself up for a 60-mile, one-way commute from Cunningham, where her daughter, Erika, is a high school senior.

Howard Dean Stucky, age 78, a former resident of Penalosa and Hutchinson, Kan., went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Sept.

Young Bill Armstrong was justifiably proud of his 1936 Chevy roadster, a bright yellow car with flashy red wheels.

Establishing a four-lane highway from Garden City to Dodge City should be the top transportation goal for the Southwest Kansas Coalition, many voters in the latest GCTelegram.com poll said.

Anyone who has left an afternoon lecture in Budig Hall with a wrapper stuck to the bottom of a shoe or a book bag that has absorbed a Coke stain from the floor can attest to the litter problem in some campus classrooms.

Like a lot of people, there are certain elements of Clark Boyer's life that can't be separated from his family legacy.

A pipeline company and two of its former operating firms will jointly pay a civil penalty of $3.65 million to resolve violations of the Clean Water Act resulting from anhydrous ammonia spills in Nebraska and Kansas, the Justice Department and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today.

Published online 8/11/2009 9:20 AM Police reports Hutchinson Police Department Monday, 7:27 a.m. - David P. Curiel, 33, reported that sometime overnight, someone threw a homemade bottle bomb in his front lawn, damaging the grass.

This is part 2 of my notes from the 3 August 2009 LoTi Administrator Institute led by Dean Mantz in Kingman, Kansas.

Scott is continuing to lead his district to implement a bold strategic plan which was collaboratively created three years ago.

MidWest RockFest had its second concert installment Saturday at Wellington Lake.

New University of Kansas students and their parents from Barber, Harper, Kingman and Pratt counties will be welcomed into the KU family at the Jayhawk Generations Welcome Picnic at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, in Kingman.

A man dies in a farm accident in Kingman County. Neighbors say he was helping a friend with some work this afternoon, when a combine rolled over him.

Confirmed layoffs in this region reached a total of 10,615 at the end of April, a spokesman for the Workforce Alliance of South Central Kansas said Thursday.

Legislators, congressmen and others have praised the cities of Garden City, Dodge City and Liberal for trying to think regionally and partnering to boost the chances of transportation goals that would better the region.

This mid-20th-century lamp was designed by Olive Kooken. It may be worth $200 to $300. Shedding light on Kooken lamp April 12, 2009 Q. Do you have any information about this lamp ? It was left in a home we bought in the 1960s.

"It's kind of nice to see the plans you've seen on paper and to actually see the dirt start to move.