Federal regulators have fined National Beef Packing Co. a $32,500 civil penalty as part of a consent agreement stemming from the company's practices with livestock sellers.

A Kansas Boy Scout has done something only about a dozen others accomplish each year by earning all 132 merit badges offered by the organization.

Shawnee County Commissioners unanimously approved a contract Monday for the Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association to lease space at Hillcrest Community Center.

Fire officials responded to an alarm at the Curtis State Office Building around 11:15 am.

When the threat of flooding prompted a North Dakota zoo to send some of its animals to a wildlife park in Wichita last year, the animals were expected to stay in Kansas for four to six weeks.

Shawnee County Coroner Dr. Donald Pojman said Monday that an autopsy showed Carolyn Jackson died of asphyxia, while Andrew Jackson drowned himself.

Top executives from the Boeing Co. are in Wichita to celebrate the tornado recovery efforts by parts supplier Spirit AeroSystems.

Kansas Housing Resources Corporation is asking for public comments on the Corporation's plan to help cities and counties develop moderate income housing and infrastructure in rural areas.

Thousands gathered at Junction City Middle School Monday morning to remember the Bramlage family. Ron, Becky and their four children were killed in a plane crash in early June.

Governor Sam Brownback (R-Kan.) recognized Debbie Lyons-Blythe, of White City, for earning the title of Monsanto's America's Farmers Mom of the Year 2012.

The Kansas Historical Society announced Constitution Hall will participate in Historic Lecompton Territorial Days 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday June 23.

Thrill rides can be both exciting and safe if certain practices are followed, reminds Safe Kids Kansas.

Authorities are investigating a shooting that sent one man to the hospital early Monday morning.

The driver of a motorcycle is recovering after a wreck Monday morning in Topeka.

An investigation into private dinner meetings between Kansas legislators and Republican Gov. Sam Brownback is winding down.

Teams from three United Methodists conferences are working to combine two Kansas conferences and one from Nebraska into a single conference that will be based in Wichita.

Gov. Sam Brownback has until July 12 deadline to pick one of three attorneys nominated to fill a district court judge's position in northeast Kansas.

A bit of Kansas life from the 1850s will be re-enacted Saturday at the First Territorial Capitol State Historic Site at Fort Riley.

Two top military officers from the republic of Armenia are in Kansas this week to meet with senior National Guard leaders in Topeka and observe training in Salina.

Pittsburg State University is replacing the turf its football team has played on for nearly a decade.

Friends and relatives say the Bramlage family did everything together. They prayed together at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church and on Sunday, this is where members of the community came to pray for them.

It's Christmas in June or at least according to the Salvation Army and the American Legion Post 400 Riders.

Dads all across the city are celebrating Father's Day and Coldstone Creamery gave them an extra sweet treat on their special day.

An inmate at the Shawnee County Jail alleges in a lawsuit that officials removed more than $1,600 from his inmate account that he didn't owe.

A 74-year-old man was robbed Sunday afternoon (6/17) in his own home.