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Salina Man Drowned at Kanopolis Lake

 ELLSWORTH COUNTY, Kan. —  A Salina man drowned Saturday afternoon at Kanopolis Lake in Ellsworth County.The body of 27 year old Gabriel Tristen Mora was recovered Sunday afternoon.The McPherson Fire Department sent their swift water rescue team to assist in the search for Mora,... Read More.

Kansas Man Drowns in Kayak-Related Accident at Kanopolis State Lake

ELLSWORTH COUNTY, Kan. – Authorities are investigating the drowning of a Kansas man Sunday at Kanopolis State Lake. According to the Ellsworth County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a report of a potential kayak-related drowning Sunday just before 6:30 p.m.Ellsworth County Sheriff Murray Marston... Read More.

Hutchinson Man Killed in Southeast Kansas Crash

KANSAS – A Hutchinson man was killed Saturday afternoon in a car-motorcycle crash in southeast Kansas.  The Kansas Highway Patrol identified the victim as Ryan Simpson. He was eastbound on US 54 just west of the Kansas-Missouri state line when a car failed to yield... Read More.

Hutchinson Man Arrested on Juvenile Sex Charges

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – On June 6th, 2023, the Special Operations Division and Investigations Division with the Hutchinson Police Department arrested William Eric Allen, 55, of Hutchinson, KS for 1) Indecent Solicitation of a child to commit or submit to an unlawful sex act 2)... Read More.

Man Arrested for Alleged ATM Theft in Several Kansas Counties

HARVEY COUNTY, Kan. – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) with the help of federal, state, and local law enforcement, arrested a man following a lengthy multi-state investigation into ATM theft at colleges and universities.On Thursday, June 1, at approximately 11 a.m., Michael W.... Read More.

McPherson Man Killed After Motorcycle Strikes Semi

MCPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. – A McPherson man was killed Wednesday afternoon when his motorcycle struck a semi in southern McPherson County. McPherson County Sheriff Jerry Montagne identified the victim as 37-year-old Michael Heitkotter. Heitkotter was southbound on 14th Avenue when he struck the semi which was... Read More.

Hutchinson Man Arrested on Aggravated Robbery Charge

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Tuesday morning Officers with the Hutchinson Police Department were dispatched to the 1000 block of North Main Street in reference to an armed robbery. An 82-year-old female victim reported hearing someone rattling the back door of her residence.  Moments later she... Read More.

Kansas Big Man Ernest Udeh Jr. to Transfer

By Michael Swain, 247Sports.com  LAWRENCE, Kan. - Kansas basketball’s Ernest Udeh Jr. has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal, he announced on Thursday morning. His departure means KU will only return two scholarship players from last year’s KU team. Udeh departs after his freshman... Read More.

Favorite Funny Man Rob Schneider to Perform at Kansas State Fair

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Accomplished actor, comedian, three-time Emmy-nominated screenwriter and director Rob Schneiderwill perform at the Kansas State Fair, Sunday, September 10 with special guest Byron Kennedy.As a stand-up comic and veteran of the award-winning NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, Schneider hasgone... Read More.