Goddard News

A 25-year-old rural Goddard man is in fair condition today at a local hospital, recovering from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash southwest of Wichita that killed an elderly man Wednesday.

Tuesday, July 7, 2009 Whitea s King Co. Inc., doing business as Whitea s Foodliner, a grocery store with locations in Kingman, Hugoton and Goddard, Kan., has paid $34,535 in civil money penalties for violations of the Fair Labor Standards Acta s child labor provisions.

Lots of people are getting ready to celebrate our nation's independence this weekend.

New University of Kansas students and their parents from Butler, Elk and Greenwood counties will be welcomed into the KU family at the Jayhawk Generations Welcome Picnic at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 16, in El Dorado.

As the GOP Senate primary unfolds over the next year between Rep. Todd Tiahrt of Goddard and Rep.

Temperatures topped 100 in the Wichita area Thursday for the first time this year - and should again today, as an excessive-heat warning remains in effect.

The first extended heat wave of summer settled on Wichita on Monday, sending the mercury near triple digits and the heat index into dangerous levels.

Constance King is scheduled for a change-of-plea hearing Monday before U.S. District Judge Monti Belot .

City crews work to repair a 16 inch water main at Maple and Texas early Monday morning.

Got a dirty dog? RETAIN, a local animal welfare group, will hold its first dog wash of the summer today at Heartland Animal Hospital, 4100 N. Woodlawn in Bel Aire.

The work on the Intrust Bank Arena is nearing completion while the bulk of the work moves in doors.

Alley, Taiwan L., Wichita, and Lewis, Darla J., Goddard. Bahl, Joel A. and Bratt, Jennifer M., both of Wichita.

This Saturday we laid a man to rest. Whether or not you agree with his profession, he was still a human.

Sedgwick County is looking for tracts of land of at least 500 acres with close access to rail and highway transportation for an industrial park site.

Lawrence defeated Goddard 4-1. SM West beating Maize 9-1 in the other semifinal.

It's not that Matthew Crowell didn't like racing. Actually, he loves it. But it also is a grind for a teenager to compete during three straight nights of hobby stock racing, then get back for school the following Monday.

Affolter, Eric R. and Smith, Tristin L., both of Mulvane. Aldrich, Nickolas D. and Lockett, Joy E., both of Wichita.

Richard Schodorf used to lobby Sedgwick County Manager Ron Holt to put signs, mile markers and maps along park trails.

The cities of Valley Center and Goddard are pressuring Sedgwick County to explore all its options as it considers a plan to spend $14 million to buy and improve 800 acres in Bel Aire for an industrial park.

A former Kansas police officer accused of offering to seek the dismissal of criminal charges against a woman in exchange for sex has pleaded not guilty.