Greensburg city council approves $240,000 airport land purchase

Following a 45-minute executive session Monday evening, the Greensburg city council unanimously approved a $240,000 purchase of land intended for the development of a new Greensburg airport.

Tornado hits house, damages property in Kiowa County

A tornado tore through the northwestern corner of Kiowa County on Saturday evening, destroying a farmhouse and leaving a trail of damage that extended into two adjacent counties.

HIB will pay to finish Meadowlark

HIB representatives confirmed Tuesday morning that it will pay an estimated $100,000 to finish construction on the stalled Meadowlark eco-home.

Mullinville street plan still a mystery

The Mullinville City Council entered two executive sessions, tabled two key agenda items and took no formal action during their Monday evening meeting.

KWCH picks up Liggett street protest story (VIDEO)

Wichita ABC affiliate KWCH picked up on our story "Liggett: 'I don't know what the heck they are trying to do.'"

COLUMN: 'Facts facing our future' by Congressman Tim Huelskamp

Given the complexity and severity of the challenges facing our country, it is easy to understand how facts are misunderstood.

Newton will craft employee handbook and pay plan for Greensburg

Jay Newton, the interim city administrator prior to the hiring of current city administrator Ed Truelove, has been commissioned by city officials to craft a new employee handbook and pay plan.

Kyle named new Senior Center Director

Outgoing Kiowa County Council on Aging (KCCA) Director John Wickland announced last Thursday that the 9-person governing board selected Haviland resident and Green Bean owner Kari Kyle to replace him as director, less than two months before their new multi-purpose building on Main Street is slated to open.

Santorum wins Kiowa County caucus with 17 votes

A small crowd of county Republicans gathered in the commissioners meeting room in the basement of the Kiowa County courthouse to cast their ballot in the statewide Republican caucus on Saturday morning.

ONLY IN PRINT: For the week of March 14, 2012

ONLY IN PRINT: For the week of March 14, 2012

Gamble Farms give back to volunteers

After the 2007 tornado devastated Greensburg, Kan., and left farm fields littered with debris, volunteers flooded in to assist cleanup efforts in Greensburg and the surrounding areas.

PHOTOS: Big Well Museum Construction Update - March 1, 2012

Big Well Museum Construction Update - March 1, 2012

PAM'S PANORAMA: 2012 Kiowa County 4-H Club Day results

February 13th was the 2012 date for Kiowa County 4-Hers to show off their talents and be judged.  There were 26 youth that participated in eight different categories.

PHOTOS: Kiowa County Senior Center Construction - March 1, 2012

Kiowa County Senior Center Construction -  March 1, 2012

Gales, Hayes accept FHSU scholarships

Gales, Hayes accept FHSU scholarships.

Tree planting event announced

The city of Greensburg has announced a tree planting ceremony for April 13 and 14 at the Big Well museum construction site.

Best in western Kansas Best Western better than rest

Open less than two years the local Best Western has been a county favorite for travelers, businessmen and tourists but the building has also received national acclaim for its design, hospitality and an only-in-franchise wind turbine.

AUDIO: Congressman Tim Huelskamp in Greensburg on 2/23/2012

Complete audio of Congressman Tim Huelskamp's town hall meeting in Greensburg, Ks on February 23, 2012.

FACT CHECK: Huelskamp in Greensburg on 2/23/2012

We fact-checked randomly selected statements from Tim Huelskamp’s discussion at his town hall meeting in Kiowa County last Thursday. The corresponding time is the location of his statement on the audio.

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