Geary County News

Officials in Geary County are assessing the damage after Saturday night's storms as residents are cleaning up the debris left behind.

An operation into a vast cocaine ring in Riley and Geary counties has been extended into Topeka and Kansas City.

Five people were arrested and drugs were seized after search warrants were executed in Topeka and Olathe by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation and local law enforcement agencies, the KBI said Friday afternoon.

Unemployment numbers released by the Kansas department of labor show a slight decrease compared to last month.

For months, WIBW has been following a shocking story out of Junction City- a church minister accused of molesting young boys over the course of several years.

Further arrests are imminent in the crack cocaine bust known as "Operation Adabag." Officials said 94 persons have now been arrested.

Riley County commissioners expressed concern Thursday about the impact on county juveniles of a possible influx of juvenile inmates to the Northcentral Kansas Regional Juvenile Detention facility.

Some of the benefit districts around Riley County have connection fees in order for a new house to join onto the sewer and water lines.

The number of arrests in a multi-law enforcement drug-related operation is up to 81 now, with additional arrests expected.

Ricky Perkins, 57, was convicted of rape in Geary county in 1979. He also was sentenced in connection with a 1993 case in Harvey county involving burglary.

Gov. Sam Brownback extends his pole to pull a boy out of the water at Milford Lake after his kayak overturned.

Several law enforcement agencies are combining forces on what officials are calling a "complex investigation" on Wednesday in the Junction City, Manhattan and Ogden areas.

A Junction City teen was arrested on a slew of charges Thursday stemming from a high speed chase along Interstate 70 and through city streets.