The state's public offender registry will no longer include the addresses of sex offenders' employers, but that information can still be obtained from other sources.
A pilot program scheduled to start in August aims to offer mediation as a way to resolve misdemeanor crimes involving juvenile offenders in Saline County.
Kansas officials are advising people to avoid contact with the Arkansas River from central Wichita to the Oklahoma line because of high levels of bacteria.
President Barack Obama and Rep. Lynn Jenkins marked the Memorial Day weekend by paying tribute to U.S. service members during their weekly addresses Saturday.
The recently graduated senior, straight A student and Sunday School teacher was struck and killed during a run on Friday. A 20-year old Topekan is in custody, as charges are reviewed in the hit and run case.