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Small plane flips during takeoff attempt at Augusta Municipal Airport
17+ hour, 28+ min ago (130+ words) BUTLER COUNTY, Kan. (KAKE) " A small single-engine plane flipped over after veering off the runway during takeoff attempts at Augusta Municipal Airport Saturday morning. Kansas Highway Patrol says the crash happened around 10 a.m. at the south end of the runway. A…...
Augusta man faces new trial for the death of his 3-month-old son
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (316+ words) Malykai Hogan (left) and Kaleb Hogan EL DORADO, Kan. (KAKE) - An Augusta man will again go on trial next month for the death his 3-year-old son, months after the Kansas Supreme Court overturned his conviction." Kaleb Hogan is charged with…...
Augusta football turns around season towards first sectionals appearance since 2005
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (520+ words) WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) -From starting off 1-5 to now 5-5 overall, Augusta football is rattling off a run that few saw coming. "There's just a difference in the energy, the energy is so much more elevated," Augusta senior running back Owen Powers…...
Court overturns Augusta man's conviction in 3-month-old son's death
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (361+ words) Malykai Hogan (left) and Kaleb Hogan TOPEKA, Kan. (KAKE) - The Kansas Supreme Court has overturned the conviction of an Augusta man found guilty of killing his 3-month-old son in 2021." In January of 2023, a Butler County jury convicted Kaleb Hogan of…...
Augusta voters approve $55M no-tax-increase bond to modernize schools
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (526+ words) Voters in the Augusta Public Schools district voted Tuesday to decide on a $55 million no mill increase bond proposal. AUGUSTA, Kan. (KAKE) " Voters in the Augusta Public Schools district voted Tuesday to decide on a $55 million no mill increase bond…...
Pregnant woman, child among 3 hurt in crash near Augusta
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (225+ words) Butler County deputies, along with EMS and fire crews, responded at around 5:40 p.m. to a crash at SW 110th St. and SW Carmon Road. Headline: Special Weather Statement until WED 11:45 AM CDT BUTLER COUNTY, Kan. (KAKE) " Two women and a young child…...