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Local chiropractor released from prison earlier this week
A local chiropractor who was found guilty of sexual battery on a patient in April was released earlier this week from house arrest. Kenyon Erickson, who owned Erickson Chiropractor in Aggieville, was sentenced to 12 months in prison back on May 21. Erickson and the court came to an agreement...
Motorcycle Deer Collision in Phillips County Injuries Logan Man
In Phillips County, an individual sustained injuries in an accident that occurred shortly after 8:30 p.m. on Thursday. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 18-year-old Hayden J. Gottstine from Logan was operating a 2009 Harley Davidson motorcycle, traveling westbound on Kansas 9, approximately six miles west of U.S. 183. The incident transpired when the motorcycle collided with a deer that entered the roadway. Following the collision, the motorcycle came to a stop in the eastbound lane, oriented southward.
Ross appointed to state lawyer board
A new member has been appointed to the Kansas Continuing Legal Education board from Columbus. Amy Ross, a private practice attorney, was added to the board and two existing members were reappointed to new terms.Appointees will serve terms through June 30, 2027.Existing members reappointed to new terms are Jean Menager, lawyer, Stevens & Brand LLP, Lawrence and District Judge Andrew Stein, who…
Kansas counted 2,800 homeless residents this year. The real number is likely triple that
Every year on a single night in January, hundreds of volunteers fan out in several communities across the state of Kansas to count every homeless person they encounter – on streets, in shelters, along rivers and within motel rooms. This year, organizers counted 2,815 homeless Kansans across the state,...
Driver caught traveling over 100 mph in McPherson County
MCPHERSON COUNTY —Law enforcement across Kansas continues to see more drivers traveling well above the posted speed limit, despite a statewide campaign to crack down on excessive speeding. Kansas Highway Patrol Lieutenant Rust stopped a vehicle going 101 mph in a 60 mph construction zone in Southern McPherson County...
📷 Throwback Thursday: The Round-Top - Vol. 83
Hutch Post, in partnership with Steve Harmon and the Conard-Harmon Collection, is proud to present Throwback Thursday. Enjoy a weekly release from Steve Harmon as he presents the "Hutch - Then & Now Collection." STEVE HARMON. Hutch Post Contributor. Today's "Throwback Thursday Collection" takes us to the southwest corner of...
Kansas City, Kansas, must cut millions from its budget because of a property tax freeze
Since the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas commission decided in June to go revenue neutral — to freeze property taxes for 2025 — it has heard and discussed a lot of numbers. But there is one guiding all its decisions: $472 million. “You don’t...
The Range | August 16, 2024
School will be a new experience for some students this fall … and for some teachers. KMUW education reporter Suzanne Perez talked with a first-year teacher who’s feeling a little bit like the kindergartners in her class. Between friends, sports, clubs and classes, going back to school can...
Friday forecast: Isolated thundershowers this afternoon/evening
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The big weather story is the potential for showers/storms this afternoon into the evening hours. While most spots will remain dry, any storms that pass through the area could be severe with a hail/wind threat. The weekend is expected to be dry with a slight chance of storms that may return late Sunday night into Monday morning.
Economic incentives for Gella's expansion, housing developments up for review by Hays City Commission
The advancement of several housing developments in Hays, including Tallgrass Addition on the east side, and the downtown Depot Addition and Chestnut Suites, will be discussed during today's Hays City Commission work session. Commissioners will also consider the issuance of industrial revenue bonds for expansion of Gella’s Diner and Liquid...
TSCPL to host Lisa Scottoline for author talk
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Topeka and Shawnee Co. Public Library is ready to welcome another best selling author. Lisa Scottoline has been writing since the 1990s. She’ll discuss her most recent book, “Truth about the Devlins,” during her Sept. 30 visit to Topeka. Librarians Cadie Maas...
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