Kansas Klips

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.

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. Michael Stewart, the Satanic Grotto leader, says the denial is religious discrimination.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

ELLIS COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just before 10:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 18th, in Ellis County.

TREGO COUNTY—A 2024 incident led to more than 42 charges filed against seven individuals in Trego County last month, and according to information from the Trego County Attorney, Abraham Pfannenstiel, police in WaKeeney received the report of a stolen firearm during a vehicle burglary on November...

SHAWNEE COUNTY—Law enforcement is investigating a suspect on multiple allegations after an encounter at a Kansas residence.