Dennis Rhodes, 47, of Argonia is the second flood-related death in the state of Kansas. Rhodes died after trying to save eight people in the Chikaskia River near Argonia.
Patrols on Wellington city streets will be increased on Saturday, Aug. 1 as local police work a DUI Task Force in an effort to decrease the amount of intoxicated drivers on the streets.
Law enforcement officials around Sumner County experienced an explosive Independence Day weekend as reports of illegal fireworks, fires, and injury accidents shot in to emergency dispatch.
A semi truck rollover on the Kansas Turnpike Tuesday afternoon blocked northbound lanes around 4 p.m., near mile marker 18. The driver of the truck was transported from the scene with minor injuries.
Authorities are resuming the search today for a missing Viola woman. Investigators are treating the disappearance of Joyce Patterson as a possible kidnapping.