Tag: Kansas
A strong defensive effort gave the Iola Fillies their first win on Thursday night in the consolation round of the Ike Cerfoss Tournament at Central Heights High School. We were very intense and I love…
LAHARPE When it comes to rural broadband internet access, Kansas is the envy of the nation. We are light years ahead of most other states, notes Shekinah Bailey, a field representative with the USDAs…
If you cant fight city hall, as the saying goes, then perhaps its a better idea to join it. Or at least get an idea of how it works. Such is the gist behind a…
According to the official tally released Friday, voter turnout among Kansans for the 2018 midterm election bested that of 2014s midterm by 20 percent. A full 58 percent of the states 1,841,776 registered voters participated;…
The Kansas Legislature showed its tendency to be both more conservative and more liberal on Monday. The selection of House leaders took the Republican and Democratic factions a bit more to the right and left,…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) The last weekly government report for the 2018 growing season shows fall harvest for the major farm crops in Kansas is nearly finished. The National Agricultural Statistics Service reported Monday that…
We live in a democracy, right? Kansas apparently needs to be reminded of that basic fact, because as things stand today, just a handful of Kansans is allowed to fill certain vacancies that crop up…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) More than 1 million Kansas residents voted in the state’s general election earlier this month to set a record for a non-presidential year. Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach said Friday…
Long before President Clinton signed the National Voter Registration Act in 1993, Kansas was leading a charge to get citizens to the polls. For decades, our secretaries of state campaigned for such reforms as advance…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) A winter snowstorm has closed several universities and school districts in Kansas as crews work to clear the roads. The National Weather Service says the storm dumped from 2 to 14…
