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Topeka (Kansas)

Governor names Johnson County judge

Associated Press - September 24, 2008 1:44 PM ET TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Gov. Kathleen Sebelius has named Thomas Kelly Ryan to be a district court judge in Johnson County. The 48-year-old Ryan will fill the vacancy created...

Ex-Westar execs seek dismissal of remaining counts

Lawyers for two former Westar Energy Inc. executives asked a federal judge to dismiss the remaining criminal counts against their clients. The defense attorneys for former Chief Executive David Wittig and former chief strategy...

Consultants: Harrah's plan is biggest money maker (AP)

Tuesday July 22, 4:03 pm ET By Carl Manning, Associated Press Writer Consultants: Harrah's proposal for Kansas casino likely to produce more money than other plans TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) -- Harrah's proposal for a casino in Sumner...

Regents want 7 pct cut from Kansas universities

Associated Press - July 22, 2008 7:44 AM ET TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - The Kansas Board of Regents wants the state's six universities to tighten their belts. University of Kansas Provost Richard Lariviere (Lah-rihv-YAIR') said late...

Kan. 2nd District Republicans squabble over money

Associated Press - July 22, 2008 3:54 PM ET TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Fundraising is an issue for the Republican candidates in the 2nd Congressional District. Each has turned to out-of-state contributors in the race for the chance to...

Woodlands calls staff meeting amid rumors

Associated Press - July 22, 2008 3:34 PM ET TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - A staff meeting has been called at the Woodlands, amid speculation that the horse and dog track in Kansas City, Kan., is going to close. The track has been...

Drum and bugle corps to practice at LHS

A drum and bugle corps led by a drum major who is a Free State High School graduate will rehearse today in Lawrence. The public will have an opportunity to view the Colts, who compete on the Drum Corps International circuit,...

Debate over coal plants likely to return (AP)

Monday July 21, 11:51 am ET By John Hanna, AP Political Writer Analysis: Look for replay of this year's legislative debate over proposed coal plants TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) -- Chances are good that the Legislature will have the same...

First Trinity Financial Corporation and Brooke Capital Corporation Announce Agreement for...

TULSA, OK--(Marketwire - July 21, 2008) - First Trinity Financial Corporation and Brooke Capital Corporation jointly announced today the signing of an agreement on July 18, 2008 for First Trinity's purchase of Brooke Capital's...

Westar Energy Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Second Quarter 2008 Results (Marketwire)

TOPEKA, KS--(MARKET WIRE)--Jul 21, 2008 -- On Aug. 8, 2008, Westar Energy, Inc. will release second-quarter 2008 earnings before market open. Bill Moore, Westar Energy president and chief executive officer, will host a...