Month: January 2020
Allen County Commissioner Bill King displays a second-play award the county received from Kansas Workers Risk Cooperative for Counties (K-WORC) for Exceptional Loss Ratio, based on projected money saved by meeting specific safety metrics.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly on Wednesday called for a new program to improve the states roads and bridges, urged state lawmakers to approve a bipartisan Medicaid expansion plan and warned she…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) Sunflower Electric Power Corp. on Wednesday abandoned its proposed coal-fired power plant in southwest Kansas after nearly 15 years of pushing for the project, handing a big victory to environmentalists who…
KANSAS CITY, MO. ? Time was, a fledgling tech company called CivicPlus had to explain to prospective customers why it was based in Kansas ? and not some tech-heavy coastal city. ?We said, ?Hey, you…
Ralph J. Jim Romig, age 82, of Lone Elm, passed away on Jan. 10, 2020, at St. Lukes South Hospital in Overland Park. Ralph was born on April 10, 1937 to Ralph Bud Harrison and…
COLONY Crests middle school and elementary school have announced their respective honor rolls for the first semester of 2019-20. Crest Middle School Sixth grade All As: Maxwell Black, Theo Church, Kinley Edgerton, Kaelin Nilges,…
COLONY Crest High School has announced its honor rolls for the first semester of the 2019-20 Crest High School school year. Superintendents Honor Roll (All As) Freshmen Haylee Beckmon, Trevor Church, McKenna Hammond,…
MOSCOW (AP) President Vladimir Putin today fast-tracked work on constitutional changes that could keep him in power well past the end of his term in 2024 while lawmakers quickly sealed his choice for new…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) A Kansas associate professor concealed work he was doing for China while employed at the University of Kansas and tried to recruit other researchers and students for the Chinese government, according…
WASHINGTON (AP) A close associate of President Donald Trumps personal lawyer says he delivered an ultimatum in May to the incoming president of Ukraine that no senior U.S. officials would attend his inauguration and…
