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Greensburg Opens New Hospital

Greensburg opens its new hospital, nearly three years after it's destroyed by a EF-5 tornado.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:34:27 GMT

Kansas Lawmakers Fight Move To Extend Tanker Bid Deadline

Senator Sam Brownback (R-Kan.), Senator Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) and Congressman Todd Tiahrt say they will fight a move to extend the deadline for accepting bids for the KC-X aerial refueling tanker competition.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:15:07 GMT

Kan. Senate Panel Endorses Proposed $13.8 Billion Budget

A Kansas Senate committee has endorsed a proposed state budget that would create a deficit for the next fiscal year unless lawmakers raise taxes.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:02:22 GMT

One Killed In Accident On K-42

Accident happened after 1:00 p.m.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:08:40 GMT

Wichita Man Dies Of Injuries Suffered In K254 Car Crash

A 21-year-old Wichita man dies of injuries suffered in a Thursday car accident.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:18:52 GMT

Armed Man Arrested At Reno Co. Courthouse

A Hutchinson man is under arrest after he was found with two loaded handguns in a Reno County Courtroom this morning.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:49:06 GMT

Sedgwick Co. EMS Captains Retire After Combined 60 Years

EMS captains Mike Buchanan and Chris House will retire this weekend, having saved lives for more than 30 years each.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:52:30 GMT

Change Your Clock-Change Your Battery

As the time change approaches on Sunday, March 14, the Wichita Fire Department wants to remind all residents to change their smoke detector batteries.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:17:54 GMT

Funeral Saturday For Kansas Teacher Killed In Car Crash

Fifty-three-year-old Don Roberts was a counselor and the athletic director at Neosho Rapids Elementary and Hartford High schools.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:15:34 GMT

Kan. Faces Lawsuit Over Cuts In Social Services

Advocates for the disabled have sued the Kansas Supreme Court over cuts in social services.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:29:58 GMT