Bee a Reader, Dig Into Reading, and Get Beneath The Surface. Just a few of the titles of the great book programs your Topeka-Shawnee County Public Library is offering now through the final day of July.
The search for a Joplin teenager resumes in a swollen creek in far southeast Kansas. Police say they're trying to find 15-year-old Weston Powell, who jumped from a bridge into Spring Creek near Riverton, and was swept away by swift current. Cadaver-sniffing dogs scoured areas in and along the river last night.