The City of Miami is ready to deal with snow and ice. The goal is to make main streets safe and passable as soon as possible when winter weather strikes.According to the National Weather Service, arctic air is pushing into Oklahoma on Tuesday. Wednesday morning wind chills will be near zero. There is a potential for a wintery mix of precipitation Thursday morning into Saturday.Street crews are ready to plow and sand and salt the roads if necessary. Electric crews are also on standby for possi…

The number of homeless students in Kansas public schools continues to increase, with about a thousand more homeless students last year than the previous year, according to state education officials.The Kansas State Department of Education said nearly 10,400 homeless children attended public schools last year, The Topeka Capital-Journal reported (http://bit.ly/1xqNxFZ ). Wichita and Kansas City, Kansas, public schools reported increases of 45 percent and 20 percent, respectively.Tate Toedman, …

On Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at 1:35AM, officers responded to the 505 Club, 505 N. Broadway in reference to the report of someone breaking into the business. Officers searched the building and located a male, identified as Bruce L. Coleman, who was in possession of burgalry tools and stolen liquor.During the course of the investigation, evidence was gathered that links Bruce Coleman to other recent criminal activity occurring in the downtown district during the early morning hours of Decembe…