Tag: Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Kansas universities are reducing general education requirements to ensure more students can graduate on time and create more room for classes in their majors. Wichita State University became the latest…
In the early 1950s we had a gang in southeast Humboldt. Every summer day Carl King, Tony Edwards, Sarajane Clements and I hung out. Our heroes were cowboys, Roy, Gene, Red Ryder, Lash LaRue, and,…
To better represent Kansans, we citizens should press for better pay for our lawmakers. This is a simple statement, and such a change would not guarantee better policies, however they are defined. But without question,…
Members of the Cofachique Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution visited the Chanute Safari Museum in Chanute to learn about a trip taken by the curator of the museum, Jackelyn Borgeson Zimmer, to the Cannibal…
FAIRMONT, Okla. (AP) The U.S. Geological Survey reports two earthquakes, including one of magnitude 3.6, were recorded in northern Oklahoma and felt across Kansas and as far away as north Texas. The larger quake…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) A persistent buzz about Mike Pompeo stepping down as the top U.S. diplomat to run for an open Senate seat in Kansas has built to a roar as impeachment hearings into…
A large crowd gathered at the John Silas Bass North Community Building Wednesday for a community Thanksgiving feast, hosted by Iola’s Methodist Churches. Regina Woodworth, Marvin Valentine, Shirley Robertson, Chris Holloway and Judy Baker dish…
This is another in a series of stories investigating the decline in rural Kansas and efforts to reverse it. To listen to the series as a podcast, click here. GREENSBURG The massive tornado…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) Kris Kobach isnt fazed that fellow Republicans worry hes unpopular or too brash in pushing his hard-right views to keep Kansas open Senate seat in GOP hands next year. Senate Majority…
Holes punched in walls. Car headlights smashed. Windows broken. Weapons, threats, sexual comments. Children who cant live with other children. Children whom foster parents wont take in. Children who arent able to get the mental…
