Kansas Humane Society hosts free dog food giveaway
The Kansas Humane Society is hosting a free dog food giveaway Saturday afternoon.
Sentencing delayed again for Kan. man who tried to drown pregnant girlfriend
SEDGWICK COUNTY —A Kansas man convicted of a violent attack on a teen, later identified as his girlfriend, was to learn his fate on Friday. The sentencing hearing for 24-year-old Dominic Thomas was continued until after Christmas, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. He is scheduled to return...
Kansas woman enters plea in case involving 40-pounds of meth found during Kingman traffic...
KINGMAN — A Wichita, Kansas resident arrested in a 40-pound methamphetamine seizure entered a plea agreement at the Mohave County Law and Justice Center on December 11. Daisy Morales, 24, is convicted of a charge reduced to attempted transportation of dangerous drugs for sale. The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office...
Kansas restaurant known for its weekend German buffet is closing after 41 years
A Newton restaurant that’s been open for 41 years and has become known for its traditional German Mennonite buffet and bakery items will close by the end of the year. Chad Lehman, who owns The Breadbasket at 219 N. Main in Newton, said the restaurant will serve its final German buffet the weekend of Dec. 19-20 and...
Deputies: Man drove through yards, hit hydrant in Great Bend chase
During the chase, the suspect "zigzagged across the city of Great Bend several times," the sheriff's office said.
Faith, tradition and community: Wichita families honor Our Lady of Guadalupe
Faith, tradition and community: Wichita families honor Our Lady of Guadalupe. December 12 is a special day for Catholics and the Hispanic community, marking the Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Across Wichita, families came together to honor the day through prayer, traditional dance and shared meals — celebrations...
Flags Ordered To Fly At Half-Staff In Honor Of Late Wellington Lawmaker
Flags across parts of south-central Kansas will be flown at half-staff to honor the life and service of Billie Ray “Bill” McCreary, a respected Wellington lawmaker and former member of the Kansas House of Representatives. The order reflects the state’s long-standing tradition of lowering flags to pay tribute...
Kansas county to sue state for $2.15 million over sales tax snafu
The county is trying to recover sales tax revenue that was incorrectly distributed to other entities, plus other costs.
Mouse poop by desserts, cockroaches, old meats & cheeses at Wichita restaurants
Mouse poop by a dessert display, cockroaches, dead flies, old meats and cheeses, moldy vegetables, contamination risks, filthy kitchens, excessive trash and more are among violations state inspectors discovered during recent food safety and lodging inspections in the Wichita area. Each week, The Eagle adds to its...
Local company to open headquarters at former Towne West mall
A Wichita-based company has leased 41,000 square feet of the old mall to make it its new national headquarters.

















