Drivers using the new Kansas Turnpike interchange in Leavenworth County won't get a chance to make small talk with a toll collector - unless it's through a push-button video feed and audio link with a turnpike employee miles away. Turns out that the new interchange - at what will be exit 212, ...

Northeast Kansas isn't exactly Sturgis, but it may feel like the iconic motorcycle haven this weekend. At least in the philanthropic sense, as two charitable motorcycle rallies are set for this weekend: ¢ Saturday's sixth-annual Poker Run, organized by the Kansas Department of ...

This just in from the folks at AAA: Fuel prices are down in Lawrence and elsewhere in the state.And that, of course, is a good thing.Motorists are paying an average of $3.51 for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline Tuesday in Lawrence, down 14 cents from a month ago, according to AAA's Fuel ...

Gasoline prices nationwide dropped by an average of 15 cents a gallon during the past two weeks, and for that I'm thanking Michael Phelps.Call it the latest edition of Phelps Magic. Or the Olympic Effect. Or The Beijing Games Most Excellent Economic Assistance for Capitalist America.May as ...