Local News in Wyandotte County, Kansas
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Bonner Springs Edwardsville Kansas CityRenewing a motor vehicle license in Johnson or Wyandotte county? Do it now
Fri, 18 May 2012 13:12:58 -0700
Don’t delay if you need to renew your motor vehicle licenses this month in Wyandotte and Johnson counties.
KCK man charged with killing 2 people, wounding 2 others in separate shootings
Wed, 02 May 2012 07:27:32 -0700
Wyandotte County prosecutors have charged a 19-year-old man with killing two people earlier this year in Kansas City, Kan., and wounding two others in separate shooting incidents.
Kansas Studies Options As DMV Woes Persist
Wed, 16 May 2012 08:23:56 -0700
As problems persist with the new $40 million computer system at the Kansas Department of Motor Vehicles, the state has begun daily conference calls to try to deal with it.
Wyandotte County Planning New Trails and Sidewalks
Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:53:37 -0700
Kansas City, Kan. — Wyandotte County says it wants to build a better and healthier community, one sidewalk at a...
Teens accused in KCK beating death
Wed, 02 May 2012 14:36:33 -0700
Two teenagers have been charged with the beating death of a man last Friday in a Kansas City, Kan., vacant lot.
Kansas House approves local tax option for school extracurricular activities
Thu, 10 May 2012 18:01:24 -0700
The Kansas House on Thursday handed school districts a new way to pay for extracurricular activities with higher property taxes.
Escaped Sex Offender Back In Custody
Wed, 09 May 2012 13:38:03 -0700
59-year-old Gary Furthmyer was taken into custody in Kansas City, Kansas at around 2:00 p.m. today. He was taken to the Wyandotte County Jail, where his identity was confirmed.
Mosby police chief stays on job while assault charge is pending
Wed, 09 May 2012 16:31:58 -0700
The police chief of Mosby remains on the job after being charged in Wyandotte County with felony aggravated assault.
Escaped sex offender recaptured
Wed, 09 May 2012 13:42:59 -0700
A convicted sex offender who had been on the loose since April 18 was recaptured today in Kansas City, Kan.
Sex offender who escaped from Lansing captured
Thu, 10 May 2012 09:46:58 -0700
A convicted child sex offender who escaped from a northeastern Kansas prison three weeks ago has been captured in Kansas City, Kan.