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Wichita Fire Union Holds No Confidence Vote
City Manager Robert Layton said the union violated an agreement by holding the no confidence vote.
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Virus Could Soon Keep Computers From Connecting To The Internet
A warning for all internet users, the FBI says hundreds of thousands of people might not be able to get online this summer.
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Lucas Kansas Mother Loses Arms And Legs
A Kansas mother of five recovering from losing all four of her limbs is now receiving lots of love from her hometown of Lucas.
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Storm Pounds Wichita Area With Hail
Storm left 1,500 without power.
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Kansas Prepares For GOP Caucus
Presidential candidates will be keeping a close eye on Kansas next month as the Sunflower State holds its caucus.
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Father Of Local Homicide Victim Frustrated With Police
Family and friends of a Wichita man are trying to come to grips with his senseless death this new year. Wichita Police are investigating two homicides, including the death of Nate Clark, who was shot and killed in the first hours of 2012.
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Kansans Urged To Walk In 2012
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Large Crowd Turns Out For Kansas Star Casino Grand Opening
More than 6,000 people have walked through the doors of the casino in Mulvane for its official grand opening today.
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Kansas Farmers Less Profitable This Year
Many Kansas crops have suffered from the lack of rain this year and farmers are finding themselves less profitable.
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Pratt Moves Forward With Replacing Fire Engine
Pratt Commissioners passed a motion to replace the city's 33-year-old fire engine instead of paying about $42,000 in repairs.
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Shelter Seeking Shoes For Homeless Men
Union Rescue Mission is seeking new shoes and socks for the homeless men at their shelter.
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Boeing Looking At Possible Closure Of Wichita Facility
Boeing is studying the future of its Wichita facility, and one of the options is the potential closure of the plant.
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Wichita School Board Pursues Eminent Domain
Wichita School board members voted tonight to pursue eminent domain on ten properties near North High School.
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NC Authorities Investigating Wichita Soldier Stabbing Death
Fort Bragg authorities said Pfc. Keyonn Parkin, 19, died in Greenville Saturday.
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Students Get Another First Day Of School
The new Isely Traditional Magnet school building opened its doors to 200 students today.
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Safety Precautions For Your Home
National Fire Prevention Week reminds people to check units that use gas in homes.
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USD 259 BOE Discusses Boundary Changes
New attendance boundaries are needed in the USD 259 school district, but before those lines can be determined, a lot of options are in play.
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County Discussing Fee For Using Credit Cards
Sedgwick County Commissioners will be talking about charging taxpayers a fee if they use a credit card to pay their taxes.
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Wind Farm Creating Concern For Some Kansas Farmers
Not everyone is pleased the Kansas landscape is about to change drastically.
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Local Family Helps Rescue Owl
It wasn't show-and-tell at school today, but a local family had quite a story to tell.
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Landowners Support New Wind Farm
South central Kansas is gearing up for the state's largest wind farm. It will cover four counties and offer benefits to the state, and landowners.
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Sedgwick County Approves Fishing Dock Upgrades
A fishing dock at the Sedgwick County Park will be getting a facelift.
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Survivor Brings Awareness To Breast Cancer
Stephanie Scott uses her breast cancer survival story to bring awareness to the cause.
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New Debt Plan Could Help Save U. S. Postal Service
President Barack Obama has unveiled a plan to cut the national debt by roughly $3 trillion in the next ten years. Included in that plan is a way to help out the USPS.
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Hairstylist Sets Record Cutting Hair In 50 States
Patrick Lomantini sets a world record today giving free haircuts in 50 states in 50 days.
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USD 259 BOE Discusses Costs To Open Five New Schools
Five new schools are scheduled to open in the USD 259 district next fall. The board of education is looking at how the cash-strapped district is going to pay to open and maintain the schools.
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Great Bend Hosts World-Class Drag Racing Event
The smell and sound of burning rubber is a sweet smell to the community of Great Bend this week.
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WSU Tuition Increase For Rhatigan Student Center
Wichita State University students will pay more in tuition for a $33 million renovation project on campus.
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Kyle Hicks Returns Home Triumphant After Years Of Insurance Battles
Kyle Hicks is finally home. The Wichita teen has returned home to the community that rallied around him, and helped him get a life-saving transplant.
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District Attorney Race Starts Unexpectedly
Deputy District Attorney Marc Bennett filed Friday to run for his boss's job. The election is more than a year away.
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Drought Causing Smaller Crops At State Fair
Kansas State Fair visitors are getting to see smaller sized crops because of the drought and extreme heat.
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Westbound Kellogg Bridge From Southbound I-235 To Close
A route thousands take to work, shop and to eat every day is closing down for a two-week bridge construction project.
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Caldwell Hosts Dual Celebrations With Cattle Drive
Thousands of people celebrate the 150th anniversary of Kansas and the 140th anniversary of Caldwell with a cattle drive.
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Operation Freedom Memorial
The memorial will honor more than 80 Kansans who have died while serving in Desert Storm, Operation Iraqi Freedon and Operation Enduring Freedom.
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Global Propane Will Operate At Blast Site
Despite protests from nearby residents, Butler County will allow Global Propane to continue to operate at its current location after a deadly blast.
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Hutch Arrests Raise Questions About Unsolved Murder
Three people were arrested last week and are being held on extremely high bonds, but police will not confirm that they could be connected to the death of Jenny Heckel.
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More Students Choosing Virtual School Programs
Enrollment is increasing for virtual schools across Kansas and new programs are giving more options for students and parents.
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New Schools Still Planned For Wichita
Wichita School Superintendent John Allison says their goal to open the five new schools as part of the bond projects still remains.
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Local Businesses Partner To Help Upset Customers
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Cedar Vale Evacuees Return Home
A hundred and fifty Cedar Vale residents waiting for word to return home are getting some hope tonight.
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Drought Damage Showing Up In Kansas Crops
The heat and the drought is forcing some farmers to harvest their crops earlier than normal, and they're getting less yield per acre because of it.
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Mayor Changes Lifestyle After Health Scare
Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer would like to thank the community for their well wishes after he was admitted to the hospital for chest pains last week.
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One Person Flown To Wichita After Stafford County Semi Crash
One person is hospitalized at a Wichita hospital after a tractor trailer collision in Stafford County.
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Wichita School Board Approves Budget
The Wichita Board of Education adopted its 2011-2012 budget Monday evening with a 6-0 vote.
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Assessment Scores Up For USD 259
The results are in, and student scores are up. The number of Wichita Schools attaining adequate yearly progress targets nearly doubled in 2011.
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Pratt County Sheriff Site Hacked
A spokesman for the FBI's office in Little Rock, Ark., has confirmed that the agency is investigating the hacking theft of credit card numbers, email and other information from rural U.S. law enforcement websites.
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College Getting Creative In Finding Student Housing
Cowley College is retrofitting a former nursing home into their sixth dormitory in Arkansas City.
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Hawker, Machinists Reach Contract Deal
Hawker Beechcraft and the International Association of Machinists have reached a tentative agreement on a contract, union members said.
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Herrmans Receive Prison Time For Felony Theft
Doug and Valerie Herrman have been sentenced to prison for felony theft.
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Police: Couple Planning Divorce Before Deadly Shooting
An elderly couple found shot to death in their southwest Wichita home is being investigated as a murder-suicide case.
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