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Parts of Kansas have begun seeing the effects of a major winter storm sweeping north out of Oklahoma.
Published: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:38:44 GMT
A powerful storm is expected to bring heavy snow and strong winds to Oklahoma and other parts of the southern Plains on the first day of spring.
Published: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:49:33 GMT
Some questions are being raised about the operation of Wichita's new Intrust Bank Arena, as the arena's management firm hasn't submitted its contractually obligated financial reports.
Published: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:20:02 GMT
A Kansas Senate committee has rejected proposals aimed at annulling any federal mandates on health insurance coverage. The Judiciary Committee rejected a proposed "Health Care Freedom" statute on a 5-5 vote yesterday.
Published: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:12:20 GMT
President Barack Obama is making a final push for the health care overhaul as he heads to Capitol Hill to meet with rank and file House Democrats ahead of tomorrow's scheduled vote.
Published: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:19:14 GMT
A Russian Firm has bid on the Air Force Tanker program, the Wall Street Journal reports.
Published: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:13:38 GMT
A five-car crash south of Winfield Friday night injures several people.
Published: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 03:41:35 GMT
Local sports vendors are pre-ordering Sweet 16 merchandise, confident the Wildcats and Jayhawks will advance on Saturday.
Published: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:29:12 GMT
A Sedgwick County Commissioner is responding to earlier reports about his future. A week after a report that Kelly Parks would not run for re-election, Parks confirmed that decision.
Published: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:59:47 GMT
Airbus parent EADS says it is considering a new bid for a lucrative Pentagon contract for mid-air refueling tankers, but wants an extended deadline.
Published: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:16:48 GMT
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