Clay County News

Two law enforcement officers who responded to a domestic dispute shot Ronald Hughes after he pointed a gun at them.

Family members said a stroke may have caused Ron Hughes to point a toy gun at officers early Sunday morning, prompting them to shoot and kill the 66-year-old man.

Clay County authorities say 66-year-old Ronald Hughes was shot by two officers after he pointed a gun at them early Sunday.

A Clay Centerman was killed Sunday following a disputewith Clay County Sheriff's officers.

Liby, who has worked for Clay County for 35 years, told lottery officials he plans to pay bills with his winnings.

No area has been left untouched from the real estate downturn, but one of the brighter spots in the housing market is the Northland.

A land sale in 2006 was handled improperly by Clay County commissioners, a special prosecutor said, but no criminal charges will be filed.

A bottling company in Longford, a Clay County town of 94 residents, now boasts having some of the best tasting water in the world.

The Chase County Leader-News reported that the Board of Chase County Commissioners discussed the possible elimination of the railroad crossings on Norton Creek Road and T Road north of Bazaar during its Jan.

Clay County Landfill needs to hire another employee to keep up with the recycling workload, solid waste director Gailen Tyrell told County Commissioners Monday.

Flag raised in couthouse square Friday. The 4th Cavalry, 1st Squadron flag flying below the American flag on the Veteran Memorial in Courthouse Square isn't pretty -- it's dirty, faded, tattered and has a few ...

A number of people around the county report receiving automated phone calls Friday evening asking for private credit card information.

A full schedule of eighteen people were expected to give blood today for the mini-express blood drive at Clay County Medical Center today, about the maximum amount the drive could handle.

Mike Smith of Kansas shot this 27-point doe Dec. 3 in Clay County, Kan. This nice 27-point doe definitely grabbed our attention when we saw it posted on TheOutdoorPressroom.com. The hunter killed it with a ...

Butch and Elton Hess questioned Clay County Commissioners and Sheriff Chuck Dunn Monday over why law enforcement took 16 minutes to respond to their 911 call from Hess Salvage during the Dec.

Bonnie Hedberg and her 7-year-old daughter Dawn lost everything in a fire this morning at 512 Main Street, in Morganville, officials said.

Kansas is running out of money fast and it is becoming clear that one place the legislature will look to cut funds is money sent to local units of government.

In its first 100 years, Farmers and Merchants State Bank saw a vault door re-welded, the first drive-up window in Clay County and survived more than one financial crisis.

A Crimestopper's tip lead to the arrest of Tracy A Hackney, 41, Green, a suspect in last Thursday's shooting.

A Topeka man suspected of shooting a Clay Center woman in the leg Thursday was arrested Friday.