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Ex-USD 309 Substitute Placed on Probation for Sexual Assault Charge

Friday, December 12

A former substitute teacher in Nickerson-South Hutchinson USD 309 has been placed on least 24 months probation on charges involving sexual contact with a student earlier this year.Whitney Shull, who was sentenced in Reno County District Court Thursday was given an underlying jail sentence... Read More.

City of McPherson Approves Updated Pay Plan, Utility Charge Increase for Sewer and Stormwater

Tuesday, November 25

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson City Commissioners have approved an updated pay plan that will bring an overall 11.94% increase in compensation expense. The plan, presented as part of a compensation study by the Arnold Group, factors in a two percent cost of living raise,... Read More.

Swede Women’s Basketball Splits Tabor Classic, Black-Harmon and Rignell lead offensive charge

Sunday, November 2

Hillsboro, Kan. - The Bethany College women's basketball team showcased grit and improvement throughout the weekend at the Tabor College Classic, falling just short in an overtime thriller to Benedictine College before rebounding with a strong win over John Brown University to close the event.Game... Read More.

McConnell, Mathurin Lead Pacers’ Bench Charge in Game 3, Fueling 2-1 NBA Finals Lead Over Thunder

Thursday, June 12

By Tim Reynolds - The Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS (AP) - TJ McConnell stole inbounds passes not once, not twice, but three times in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. He waved his arms, pumped his fists and shouted at an already delirious crowd to make... Read More.

Late Charge Falls Short, Barton Women Drops Home Contest to Cowley

Monday, December 2

BOX SCOREGREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - A big deficit was too much to overcome Saturday evening as a late charge by the Barton Community College women's basketball team fell short 81-69 to Cowley College.A 9-0 Tiger run ended the first quarter in building... Read More.

Briar and Young Lead Charge in Women’s Warriors Comeback Win at Avila

Wednesday, November 27

BOX SCOREKANSAS CITY, Mo. (SCWarriors.com) - The Lady Warriors secured their third straight KCAC win to start the conference season against the Avila University Eagles on Saturday afternoon. Both teams had great stretches in the game, but the Warriors came out with a... Read More.

Felony Charge Filed in Marion County Record Raid

Tuesday, August 13

By Lucky Kidd MARION, Kan. — A felony charge was filed Monday afternoon in Marion County District Court against former Marion Police Gideon Cody stemming from an investigation into the August 2023 raid on the Marion County Record.The complaint filed by Riley County Attorney Barry... Read More.

Special Prosecutors Plan to File Criminal Charge Against Police Chief who Led Marion Raid

Tuesday, August 6

Report faults inadequate law enforcement investigation, clears journalists By Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. (Aug. 5, 2024) — Special prosecutors plan to charge former Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody with a low-level felony for his actions following the raid he led last year on the... Read More.

Kansas City Chiefs’ Rashee Rice Surrenders to Police on Assault Charge after High-Speed Crash

Friday, April 12

GLENN HEIGHTS, Texas (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice surrendered to police Thursday on charges including aggravated assault after he and another driver of a speeding sports car allegedly caused a crash involving a half-dozen vehicles on a Dallas... Read More.

Road Usage Charge Study Underway, Looking for Kansans to Participate

Wednesday, March 6

By the Kansas Department of Transportation The Kansas Department of Transportation announces the launch of a three-month pilot study exploring whether a pay-per-mile road usage charge (RUC) could potentially replace the current state fuel tax as a new way to fund roads and bridges. The... Read More.

McPherson County Correctional Officer Arrested on Contraband Charge

Tuesday, February 6

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Sheriff's Office shared a press release today announcing the arrest of McPherson County Corrections Deputy Cheyenne Ratley.Ratley was identified as the suspect during an investigation initiated on Jan. 12, 2024, in reference to the introduction of contraband into... Read More.

Woman Arrested on Attempted Murder Charge

Monday, October 16

By the City of Newton NEWTON, Kan. — A Newton woman was arrested on suspicion of attempted second-degree murder and other charges Friday evening after a disturbance in the 300 block of East Second Street.Newton Police responded to a report of a domestic disturbance at around... Read More.