ARCHIVES

April 6, 2018

William E. Abrams

William E. Abrams, 72, of Salina, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018. He was born Nov. 18, 1945, in Wichita, to William and Virginia (Gabelman) Abrams. He married Janet R. Buchenau, May 2, 2003. Bill was a former member of Co B 2-635th Armor ...

April 5, 2018

Promotions announced

Private 2nd Class -- Karla P Alvaradovalencia, 170th Maint Co; Brandin Doyle Bell, Hhc 891st Engr Bn; Jarod Allen Boll, 170th Maint Co; Zachery Taylor Bringhurst, 997th Bde Spt Bn; Aaron Dale Buckles, Co B Rear, 1st Bn, 108th Av; Brandon David Buntin...

April 5, 2018

Making Dreams Come True: Kansas Army National Grants a Wish

Seth Cummings, a Topeka West high school student, prepares to pull the cord on the Paladin M10946 155 mm howitzer.......

April 3, 2018

William E. Abrams

William E. Abrams, 72, of Salina, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018. He was born Nov. 18, 1945, in Wichita, to William and Virginia (Gabelman) Abrams. He married Janet R. Buchenau, May 2, 2003. Bill was a former member of Co B 2-635th Armor ...

March 29, 2018

Michael Craig Ford

Michael Craig Ford, 56, died at his home in Junction City, KS on March 21, 2018. Michael was born in Gray, Georgia on August 4, 1961 to Lewis Ford and Cecil (Blount) Ford. He graduated from Gray High School and later went on to earn his Associates de...

March 25, 2018

Lillis Sue Peck

  Lil Peck, age 63, died on Sunday March 25, 2018 at her residence in rural Manhattan, Kansas. Lil was the wife of retired Brig. Gen. Eric Peck and mother of Capt.Georgia Schafer, 635th Regional Support Group. She was born on February 1...

March 23, 2018

DEERS

March 23, 2018

18-035 SEOC activated due to potential for wildland fires

Due to the high potential for wildland fires in the central and western regions of Kansas, the Kansas Division of Emergency Management activated the State Emergency Operations Center in Topeka to an enhanced steady state level 3 status at 10 a.m. The...

March 20, 2018

18-024 Kansas National Guard to conduct orientation flight March 28

Two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters come in for a landing in preparation for an orientation flight sponsored by the Kansas Army National Guard Recruiting and Retention Battalion.......

March 19, 2018

18-034 The fires are out, but fire danger remains high

A temporary break in the weather has given emergency responders across the state a brief respite from the recent wave of wildland fires that burned more than 17,310 acres in multiple counties March 14-18. Gov. Jeff Colyer M.D. issued a Declaration...