Wichita teen’s death has spotlight on ‘stand your ground’ law
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas lawmakers were thinking of homeowners facing down burglars and people attacked on the street when they wrote a “stand your… Login to continue reading Login…
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Masks required in 5 out of the 6 El Dorado Public Schools for Jan. 24 – Jan. 30
Just like many schools throughout Kansas, Unified School District 490 is seeing a spike in their COVID-19 tests. The El Dorado Public Schools had 34… Login to continue reading Login…
U.S. and Russia try to lower temperature in Ukraine crisis
GENEVA (AP) — The United States and Russia sought to lower the temperature in a heated standoff over Ukraine, even as they reported no breakthroughs… Login to continue reading Login…
State works to increase COVID-19 testing amid high demand
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — In response to increasing demand, Kansas health officials said Thursday they are working to increase the availability of COVID-19 testing sites.… Login to continue reading Login…
Evergy to replace overhead lines on Finney Avenue, Sixth Avenue, Graham Park in El Dorado
EL DORADO — Evergy has proposed to rebuild a portion of its electrical distribution throughout certain areas of El Dorado. This would upgrade the power… Login to continue reading Login…
El Dorado approves purchase for new equipment, truck; Quint 1 will be retired or sold
The El Dorado Fire Department has been asking for new fire equipment since the start of the new year as what they have now will… Login to continue reading Login…
Butler County Warrant Divison is searching for Joseph Allen Ehret
The Butler County Warrant Division is on the hunt for a man who’s wanted for failing to appear in a felony case. Joseph Allen Ehret,… Login to continue reading Login…
U.S. begins offering 1B free COVID tests, but many more needed
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, people across the U.S. can log on to a government website and order free, at-home COVID-19 tests. But… Login to continue reading Login…
El Dorado Police looking for an individual involved in burglarizing storage units
EL DORADO — The El Dorado Police Department and the El Dorado Kansas Crime Stoppers are looking for an individual who burglarized storage units on… Login to continue reading Login…
Cold front coming through Kansas; dangerous wind chills in-store Thursday morning
Mother Nature can’t decide if it wants to give us mild or cold weather. Last week we had temperatures hanging around in the teens, then… Login to continue reading Login…