Custer's Last Stand. We all know that story. But did you know Custer once accidentally shot his own horse? That he faced court martial for shirking his patrol duty? Commentator Rex Buchanan reviews a new book about George Armstrong Custer's time in Kansas. It's called Custer's Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New America.

The measure is seen as largely symbolic intended to give granting Jenkins and other opponents an opportunity to state their claims that President Obama’s plans for transferring Guantanamo prisoners to the U.S. are illegal and unconstitutional.

Here's a summary of the day's Kansas news headlines from the Associated Press as compiled by the KPR news staff.

President Obama has pushed to close the detention center in Cuba. If that happens, Fort Leavenworth could house the alleged terrorists.

Here's a summary of the day's Kansas news headlines from the Associated Press.