Dickinson County News

The crime is alleged to have occurred Sept. 27 in Dickinson County. If convicted, Breeden faces up to 10 years in federal prison and a fine of up to $250,000. The indictment was handed down by a federal grand jury meeting in Topeka.

Three cases of the 2009 H1N1 influenza A virus have been confirmed in Thomas County adults.

Strome said that after the mid 1980s farm crisis, the fair appeared to be headed toward extinction,...

Marion County is joining Dickin son County in asking the Kansas Legislature to reverse giving tax exemption on a sandy oil slurry pipeline to be built through here on the way from Canada to a refinery in Cushing, Okla.

The Dickinson County Historical Society is partnering with the Kansas Humanities Council to present the program Laura Ingalls Wilder: Home Builder of the Prairie at the Memories of the Prairie Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Heritage Center in Abilene.

However, Ewing said there were no reports of damage or injuries in Saline County.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the state of Kansas from enforcing a law restricting roadside signs for adult stores.

Wheat harvest is moving into full swing in Saline County and the crop looks so good some people are afraid to talk about it.

An adult in Jefferson County and an adult in Shawnee County are the latest cases of swine flu in Kansas.

Dispatcher Kelly Mann couldn't help but stray from protocol and think of her loved ones in Chapman as storm spotters were reporting funnel clouds, high winds and hail.

There are now 101 confirmed cases of H1N1 in Kansas. Cowley County announced its first case Monday.

It's hard to believe that Thursday marks the first anniversary of the deadly Chapman tornado.

Dickinson County Health Department is following the guidance provided by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment in conducting disease investigation and management of all case contacts.

Chapman police officers have some of the most harrowing accounts of the tornado.

According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, Pankratz, 54, was driving west on 1400 Road when he reached to retrieve sunglasses from the floor, causing his SUV to veer into the ditch.

Chapman Mayor Bob Gaetz proudly wears the green shirt proclaiming Chapman's survival as a community.

Salina area viewers of Topeka television station WIBW are besieging the station's phone switchboard and e-mail with complaints since Cox Communications announced it has dropped the station from the cable system channel lineup.

The names of the suspects were not provided by Dickinson County Sheriff Gareth Hoffman.

Brainstorming won't cost the city of Hays or Ellis County a dime when it comes to preparing comprehensive plans for each entity.

Four new cases of Swine Flu have been confirmed in the state since yesterday. In addition to the Salina cases, the state has confirmed that one child in Geary County and one in Riley County have been diagnosed with the illness.