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Luke Babbitt scored 17 of his 23 points in the second half to help the Nevada hang on for a 74-70 victory over host Wichita State in the first round of the NIT on Wednesday night at Koch Arena.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:45:51 GMT
WSU's loss to Nevada may have disappointed fans, but supporters say they're still proud of their team.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:09:42 GMT
For more than a year, the fear in Wichita was that the other shoe was going to drop. The other show being significant production rate cuts on commercial airliners, particularly the 737. Instead, Boeing now hints of an increase.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 01:29:42 GMT
Earlier today at a press conference in the state capitol conservative State Senator Dick Kelsey, former 4th District Congressional candidate, formally endorsed businessman and military veteran Mike Pompeo.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:29:22 GMT
County commission voted 3-2 to transfer $1.6 million from the arena fund to county’s general fund.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:34:29 GMT
A day after a rally by advocates for Kansas public schools, state employees and soda vendors are taking their turn at the Statehouse.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:47:36 GMT
The legislation was inspired by the death of 13-month-old Lexie Engelman, who suffered fatal injuries on her third day at a Johnson County home day care in 2004. Her parents have pushed for reform.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:48:49 GMT
Thirteen law enforcement officers vie for a highly coveted spot on the SWAT team.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:08:35 GMT
After an executive session, commissioners voted to offer a settlement to the family of a man beaten at the Sedgwick County jail in 2007.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:11:01 GMT
The Wichita Police Department conducted a LiDAR traffic enforcement operation this morning on East Kellogg just west of Hillside.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:51:45 GMT