Leon News

One person is air-lifted to a Wichita hospital following a rollover in Butler county.

You may notice more than a change in the air this week as you grab a jacket to ward off an early-morning chill.

In case you haven't noticed, it's been a rather cool summer in the Wichita area so far.

Kansas regulators on Wednesday lifted an embargo on wheat from 20 fields and three grain elevators in seven south-central Kansas counties after test results showed no detectible traces of a toxic fungicide ...

Kansas state Reps. Ed Trimmer, D-Winfield, and David Crum, R-Augusta, co-sponsored legislation during the current session to honor "atomic veterans" by naming a portion of Highway 400 for them.

“It has to be a pretty significant speed before they get stopped or issued a ticket. Nobody has had a ticket for three or five over in Leon, at least not since 1996”

Flashing lights in your rearview mirror and that sinking feeling, you're getting a speeding ticket. via KWCH

A woman reportedly in her 50's was killed Saturday evening after a tragic ATV accident. via KAKE

Sheriff Craig Murphy said Levi Michael Measles of Grenola was killed about 4:45 a.m. Saturday when his Chevrolet Blazer overturned as it rounded a curve two miles south of Leon. via Kansas.com

“We're still talking to the company. This is obviously not something that happens overnight. We're talking millions and millions of dollars. We've been talking about six months now, and we're still in the discussion phase.”

David Alfaro, executive director of Butler County's economic development agency, has an uneasy relationship with the Goliath to his west. via Kansas.com

“It's not a problem unique to Elk County at all”

Two Elk county residents who are facing animal cruelty charges had nearly 60 animals removed from their property last week. via WIBW-TV Topeka

“It hasn't happened like this in a while, so it seems so much worse.”

Wichita has already surpassed its seasonal average for snowfall, and we just spotted the first full week of February in the rear-view mirror. via The Wichita Eagle