Kansas Athletics Inc. has recovered nearly $340,000 from an insurance company for losses in a ticket scheme that cost the department at least $2 million. The Lawrence Journal-World reported Wednesday that part of those funds was $250,000 in March from …
A southwest Kansas school district has a new multipurpose building designed to resist the power of tornadoes. The Fowler district said the building is a tornado-resistant monolithic dome. The steel-reinforced, concrete building will house a computer lab, band room, gym …
The Wichita City Council will consider Tuesday whether to pay $37,500 to settle a lawsuit stemming from the 2008 arrest of a man suspected of writing a bad check. The Wichita Eagle reported that a man jumped out of a …
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Adrian Torres, doing business as A & E Roofing in Newton, Kan., with two serious and four repeat violations for exposing workers to fall and other hazards at …
An inspector with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration is charged in Kansas with lying about performing inspections at work sites. A three-count federal indictment made public Wednesday alleges Douglas W. McComb falsely indicated on OSHA reports that he had …
A roofing contractor in Wichita, Kan., has been cited for two willful and two serious alleged violations of federal safety standards. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposed a total of $116,000 in penalties against Gerardo …