Tag: Kansas
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) A new government report gives the Kansas winter wheat crop a mostly upbeat assessment. The National Agricultural Statistics Service reported Monday that 57% of the wheat in Kansas was in good…
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly has already gotten more done in her first year in office than many thought she could, given GOP opposition to virtually everything she ran on. Hopefully, the Democratic governors decision not…
FAIRWAY, Kan. (AP) Prosecutors have found that police were justified in shooting and wounding a man believed to have been firing shots near a suburban Kansas City elementary school. KMBC-TV reports that the Johnson…
Local liquor store owners have mixed feelings about a new law that allows grocery and convenience stores to sell stronger beer, while allowing liquor stores to sell more non-alcoholic products. The law took effect April…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) A new law gives Kansas counties the legal option of letting voters cast ballots at any polling site within their county, but spotty internet service and aging voting equipment is expected…
LAWRENCE, Kan. Hall of Fame coach Bill Self wants to squash any and all rumors about his possibly taking another job and leaving Kansas after 16 seasons. Im totally happy right now. Im not…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Gov. Laura Kelly has signed a bill that protects the identities of Kansas National Guard members who undergo counseling. The legislation signed by the governor on Wednesday is designed to encourage…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) As an election supervisor and poll worker for more than 20 years, Robert Bailey routinely mailed in his ballot early, confident that voting problems elsewhere that he read about would have…
A new Kansas law is scaling back the requirements for safety drills in public and private schools. The move comes a year after the Kansas Legislature added crisis drills to prepare students for active shooters…
In a recent national survey, farmers said the biggest threat to their livelihoods wasnt low commodity prices or global trade policies. It was the rising cost of health insurance. Its one of the reasons why…
