Sunflower Electric Cooperative's coal-fired power plant in Holcomb. File photo Kansas’ top environmental regulator gave the go-ahead Friday for the construction of a $2.8 billion coal-fired power ...

Topeka? A controversial plan to build an 895-megawatt coal fired power plant in southwest Kansas now appears to be dead, company officials behind the project have said. In an August filing with the ...

The president of Tyson's Fresh Meats Division says a spark from welding during maintenance likely caused the fire that heavily damaged the company's plant near Holcomb in Finney County. At a Wednesday ...

The D.C. Circuit Court on Tuesday dismissed an appeal by Sunflower Electric Power Corp. of a ruling requiring environmental review of Sunflower’s proposed 875-MW coal-fired power plant in Holcomb, ...

Topeka? The Kansas Supreme Court on Friday gave its approval of a permit that would allow two utility companies to build a large new coal-fired power plant in southwest Kansas, dealing a blow to ...

Tyson Foods says it will rebuild its Holcomb facility, which sustained major damage in a fire late Friday. The company released a statement Monday morning saying officials are still assessing the ...

A sign at the entrance to the Holcomb Generating Station, where a proposed expansion remains a plot of bare dirt. The Clean Power Plan recently announced by President Obama and the Environmental ...

HOLCOMB, Kansas — It's one of America's most haunting crime stories: four members of a Kansas family brutally murdered on Nov. 15, 1959, at their rural farmhouse. The slayings of the Clutters — ...

Blizzard conditions during the afternoon hours of Jan. 8 stranded employees at beef processing plants in Dodge City and Holcomb, Kansas. Several Wichita, Kansas, news stations reported Jan. 9 that ...