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Wichita Eagle
February 3, 2018
Proclaiming he's “not ready to give up the fight at this point,” Richard Ranzau is running for a third term on the Sedgwick County Commission. “While it hasn't always been easy, I am proud of my record of opposing cronyism and the toxic pay-to-play attitude that exists in local government,” he said in hisÃÂ ...
KSN-TV
February 3, 2018
SEDGWICK COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) – Sedgwick County Animal Control is investigating after a local rescue found a severely emaciated dog. “She couldn't tell somebody that she was dying. She had to sit there and hope and pray that somebody would be her voice and speak up and let people like us knowÃÂ ...
Wichita Eagle
February 1, 2018
Two years after leaving the state Legislature, Steve Brunk is on the comeback trail, running for a seat on the Sedgwick County Commission. ... Brunk served in the Kansas House of Representatives from early 2003 to January of 2016, when he resigned to take a job as executive director of the KansasÃÂ ...
Wichita Eagle
February 1, 2018
“During a routine test this morning Sedgwick County Emergency Management selected a non-silent alarm,” Kate Flavin, public information officer for the county, said in an email. “There was no malfunction. It was turned off after a few seconds.”à...
Wichita Eagle
January 27, 2018
911 service has been fully restored in Sedgwick County, after a damaged fiber line caused technical issues for several Kansas counties Saturday night. “This is a multiple county issue due to a cut AT&T fiber line,” a post on the Facebook page for the Ellsworth Police Department said Saturday night.
Wichita Eagle
January 25, 2018
Live cockroaches, bed bugs and black mold were among many violations found by state health inspectors at Wichita restaurants and hotels during their November and December service inspections. For instance, there were both live and dead cockroaches found in two hotel rooms of Mark 8 Inn, 1130 N.
hays Post
January 21, 2018
SEDGWICK COUNTY — A Kansas teen died in an accident just after 9:30a.m. Sunday in Sedgwick County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2000 Honda CRV driven by Aleecia R. Florez, 17, Wichita, was northbound on Interstate135 at Harry Street. The driver lost control of the vehicle. It struck theÃÂ ...
Wichita Eagle
January 18, 2018
Tao, a Sumatran orangutan, gave birth to a healthy baby girl at the Sedgwick County Zoo on Thursday, the zoo announced on Facebook. “Mom and baby are both healthy and bonding beautifully,” the zoo's post said. Zookeepers will monitor the baby's development closely and let Tao determine when she'sÃÂ ...
KWCH
January 18, 2018
The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office identifies the driver killed in Wednesday night's one-vehicle crash near Derby as 26-year-old Joshua Howard, of Rose Hill. The passenger in ... Sedgwick County dispatch confirms one person transported from the crash has died from the injuries. -----. Two people areÃÂ ...
KWCH
January 12, 2018
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) The Wichita Police Department, Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office and the KBI are working to form a team of law enforcement officers ... Right now, Davidson said the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office and the Kansas Bureau of Investigation don't have the resources to investigate andÃÂ ...
KWCH
January 12, 2018
Tyler Barriss remains in Sedgwick County Jail facing involuntary manslaughter charges for the death of Andrew Finch. Prosecutors say Barris made a fake call to The Wichita Police Department, which led police to an address where an officer shot and killed an unarmed Finch. "As far as serving any amountÃÂ ...
KWCH
January 10, 2018
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) A Sedgwick County judge sentenced a Maize woman to five year's probation for embezzling more than $200,000 from a company where she worked as an accountant. The Sedgwick County District Attorney's Office says Misty Leiker, 36, made $209,666 in purchases using herÃÂ ...
Wichita Eagle
January 4, 2018
Sedgwick County overestimated by $5 million the value of retailer Target Corp.'s Wichita and Derby stores, a Kansas Court of Appeals ruling has found. The appeals court last week upheld a Board of Tax Appeals decision on a lower appraised value of four Target store buildings in Sedgwick County.
Wichita Eagle
December 28, 2017
Some homeowners are rushing to pay off their 2018 property taxes early, but residents of Sedgwick County don't have that option. The county has received about 200 inquiries about whether people can prepay their 2018 property taxes in response to the Republican tax code overhaul signed into law lastÃÂ ...
Wichita Eagle
December 23, 2017
Sedgwick County will consolidate its tag offices by closing three locations — the Brittany Center and Chadsworth Center offices in Wichita and the Derby Towne Center office. The Derby Informer reported that County Treasurer Linda Kizzire signed an agreement Thursday to lease the Ultra Modern Pool andÃÂ ...
Wichita Eagle
December 31, 1999
The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man sought on alleged domestic violence and child endangerment offenses. Abram Parks, 40, is wanted on suspicion of aggravated domestic violence battery, domestic violence battery and child endangerment charges, authorities said. He is a whiteÃÂ ...
Wichita Eagle
December 31, 1999
Updated 3:45 p.m.: A body found lying in a ditch near Haysville on Monday afternoon is being investigated as a suspicious death. Authorities are asking anyone with information about the body or why it was in the ditch to call Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office investigators at 316-660-5300 or Crime StoppersÃÂ ...
Wichita Eagle
December 31, 1999
Ryan Bolen, 26, of Haysville, was found at about 2:15 p.m. Monday in the 8100 block of South Hydraulic, the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office announced. Investigators ... Authorities sought the public's help in finding a gray 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, with the Kansas license plate number 653HUL. The vehicleÃÂ ...
The Sedgwick County Post
December 31, 1999
Gov. Sam Brownback has named an insurance executive to be acting secretary of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. The administration announced on Jan. 12 that Jeff Andersen will oversee environmental management and the state's Medicaid program. The Kansas Senate must approve the nomination.
Wichita Eagle
October 31, 2017
“Our City and County leaders are excited at the prospect of bringing this wonderful opportunity to Wichita and Sedgwick County, Kansas,” said ...
KWCH
October 31, 2017
The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office says a death in the town of Mount Hope has been ruled a suicide. It is no longer being investigated as ...
Wichita Eagle
October 31, 2017
In the week since the revelation that Sedgwick County is one of three candidates for the Tyson Foods poultry processing plant that Tonganoxie ...
KAKE
October 30, 2017
The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a body was found near the town of Peck. Investigators have been at the scene on ...
U.S. News & World Report
October 29, 2017
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — About 75 people attended the first meeting of a group opposing bringing a Tyson processing plant to Sedgwick County.
U.S. News & World Report
October 18, 2017
Sedgwick County officials say the Veterans Administration owes the ... Information from: The Wichita (Kan.) Eagle, http://www.kansas.com.
Wichita Eagle
October 18, 2017
Sedgwick County is one of three finalists for a massive Tyson Foods processing plant that was originally slated for northeast Kansas before it ...
KWCH
October 17, 2017
Wichita, KS ... WICHITA, Kan. The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office says a 54-year-old county jail inmate died Tuesday morning. ... "The Kansas Bureau of Investigation and the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office investigation ...
Meat & Poultry
December 31, 1999
The “No Tyson Wichita and Sedgwick County Group,” will host speakers critical ... "The proposed poultry complex in Kansas is on hold while we ...
Wichita Eagle
December 31, 1999
Kansas Gov. ... its operations in the wake of last week's announcement that Sedgwick County is one of three finalists – along with Montgomery ...
Wichita Eagle
September 10, 2017
Two men were taken to the hospital after being shot at around 9:14 Saturday night, according to a Sedgwick County dispatch supervisor.
Wichita Eagle
September 10, 2017
... block of South Mount Carmel, Davidson said. He was arrested and booked into the Sedgwick County Jail on suspicion of aggravated battery.
Wichita Eagle
September 8, 2017
Sedgwick County is looking toward the Kansas City area for inspiration on flood prevention – and how to pay for it. Flooding that rocked homesÃÂ ...
Wichita Eagle
September 7, 2017
“This is the highest rate on record,” said Nicole Klaus, a psychologist with the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Wichita. “This rate isÃÂ ...
KWCH
August 29, 2017
SEDGWICK COUNTY, Kan. (KWCH) A specialty Kansas task force which is trained like FEMA prepares to respond to Hurricane Harvey andÃÂ ...
KWCH
August 29, 2017
The Meade County Sheriff's Office notified the Kansas Bureau of ... The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office says it is not identifying the man at hisÃÂ ...
Patheos (blog)
August 24, 2017
At least it is in Sedgwick county, Kansas where the local sheriff is fighting the sanctuary label that the county been given by Kris KobachÃÂ ...
KSN-TV
August 23, 2017
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Sedgwick ... Sedgwick County isn't the only Kansas community on a sanctuary county list. Harvey, Butler andÃÂ ...
KWCH
December 31, 1999
Miller is currently being housed in the Sedgwick County jail for ... Evan is the grandson of Kansas Gubernatorial candidate and former WichitaÃÂ ...
KMUW
December 31, 1999
The Sedgwick County Commission is seeking state approval to do voting ... Currently, the state of Kansas does not allow a review of ballots,ÃÂ ...
KTIC
March 28, 2017
While, most trucks are heading to the Ashland, Kansas area, Szymanski's group of about 10 trucks will be going further down Interstate 80 into Sedgwick County, Colorado. Some will even cross into Oklahoma. Each of the trucks has a relief driver with it.
KSN-TV
March 28, 2017
SEDGWICK, COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) - The county rolled out new voting equipment with the start of advance voting this week for the 4th Congressional District Election. The changes begin with the check-in process, which is now electronic so voters will noÃÂ ...
Wichita Eagle (blog)
March 28, 2017
It is understandable that Sedgwick County reviewed what information was on its website after it lost $566,088 to fraud last year.
Wichita Eagle
March 27, 2017
His parents, J.W. and Reola Stark, moved to Wichita when he was 2. He was a graduate of East High School and attended the University of Kansas, Arizona State University and Southern Methodist University in Dallas. He and his wife, Mary Lou Bain ...
Topeka Capital Journal
March 27, 2017
INMAN, Kan. - The 1980s are still seared in the minds of farmers: crushing debts, foreclosure auctions and the loss of generations-old family farms.
Wichita Eagle
March 27, 2017
Only a handful of voters trickled to the polls Monday morning for the 4th District race to replace Mike Pompeo. New machines may assauge worries of voteÃÂ ...
Wichita Eagle
March 25, 2017
... President Trump's nomination as CIA director. The election will be held April 11. Early voting starts Monday at the the Sedgwick County Election Office, in the historic courthouse at 510 N. Main in downtown Wichita. ... Among those are ...
hays Post
March 25, 2017
SEDGWICK COUNTY- A Kansas man died in an accident just after 2:30a.m. Saturday ... The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2016 Mitsubishi passenger vehicle driven by Damien Ware, 34, Wichita, was south bound on Interstate 235 near MacArthur Road.
Topeka Capital Journal
March 24, 2017
Nine polling sites - affecting 36,417 registered voters across 50 precincts - will be moved for the special election in Sedgwick County, which includes the state's largest city of Wichita, the county's election office told The Associated Press. The ...
KMUW
March 24, 2017
The Sedgwick County election office says nine polling sites have been moved for the special election in Sedgwick County. That is affecting 36,417 registered voters across 50 precincts. With less than two weeks before the election, officials are still ...
Wichita Eagle
March 24, 2017
Sedgwick County removed a variety of forms, tools and databases for its vendors and the public from its website after it lost $566,088 to fraud.
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