Kansas Klips

Body HAYS—A Hays man was arraigned on August 4th in Ellis County District Court on charges of alleged aggravated kidnapping, aggravated robbery, and interference with a law enforcement officer. About 12:26 p.m.

Body COLBY—Colby Community College proudly announced the hiring of Sandra Glover as the new head coach for the Trojan Track and Field Program.

Body OBERLIN—Audrey Sayles and S. Beauford of “Two Girls and a Mural” painted a mural on the north side of the Plumer-Gotter Funeral Home this summer.

Body WILSON—In the shadow of the world's largest hand-painted Czech egg stands the Wilson Czech Opera House, a more than 120-year-old building that has been a member of the Wilson community since the town's beginning.

Body TOPEKA—The group behind the black mass in March at the Kansas statehouse—which drew thousands of counter-protests and ended in multiple arrests—was denied a permit to hold another protest this summer.

Body WICHITA (KSNW)—A sign honoring Nicodemus, the oldest and only remaining historic Black settlement west of the Mississippi River, which was founded in 1877, was damaged in the town of Ellis.

Body BARTON COUNTY—Just after 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 12th, police, in coordination with Central Kansas Community Corrections, responded to a narcotics complaint at Azria Health Woodhaven, located off K-96 Highway in Great Bend, according to a media release.

Body ANDERSON COUNTY—A Kansas teen died in an accident just after 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 7th, in Anderson County.

Body FORD COUNTY— Agents with the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) arrested a Kansas law enforcement officer for child sex crimes. On Friday, May 30th, just before 7:00 a.m., KBI agents arrested 42-year-old Erik Lalicker.

Body HAYS—The Hays Police Department executed a recent search warrant at a childcare in Hays after reports of alleged child endangerment and potential drug use, Hays Police Chief Don Scheibler said. He said the search was part of an ongoing investigation.