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Author
Andrea Tudhope
Posted on
12/12/19
Two months after a fatal shooting left four dead at a Kansas City, Kansas, bar , the second suspect has been arrested. Hugo Villanueva-Morales, 29, was...
A Football Workout Killed Their Son, Then The Kansas Community College Rejected A Claim For Millions
Author
Corinne Boyer
Posted on
12/12/19
GARDEN CITY, Kansas — It’s been more than a year since 19-year-old Braeden Bradforth died from exertional heat stroke after his first football practice...
Author
Peggy Lowe
Posted on
12/10/19
The Interstate Crosscheck system, a controversial voter registration tracking program championed by former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, was...
Author
Dan Margolies
Posted on
12/10/19
Eighty-two veterans who were sexually abused by a former physician assistant at the VA hospital in Leavenworth have settled their lawsuits against the...
Author
Sherman Smith
Posted on
12/09/19
Nathan Ross on Friday told the leaders of Kansas child advocacy groups the story of watching his mother kill two brothers, then urged the groups to work...
Author
Stephan Bisaha
Posted on
12/06/19
Six players signed contracts, wore Jayhawk T-shirts and put on blue KU ballcaps. But they won’t be running onto a basketball court or football field...
Author
Andrea Tudhope
Posted on
12/05/19
Johnson County's top election official, Ronnie Metsker, is resigning just over a year after former Secretary of State Kris Kobach appointed him to a new...
Author
Dan Margolies
Posted on
12/04/19
An Overland Park company that services Sprint credit cards is laying off 99 employees, according to a notification filed with the Kansas Department of...
Author
Celia Llopis-Jepsen
Posted on
12/02/19
TOPEKA, Kansas — What if researchers could go to a single hub for vast deposits of information on a range of issues from water quality to court rulings...
Author
Corinne Boyer
Posted on
11/29/19
GARDEN CITY, Kansas — Paleontologist Mike Everhart had found a rib from a plesiosaur — an ancient ocean reptile — on the Ringneck Ranch in north-central...
Author
Brian Grimmett
Posted on
11/26/19
The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism stands to lose millions of dollars after record spring rains led to park closures, property damage...
Author
Dan Margolies
Posted on
11/25/19
A Lenexa church is suing the city for denying its request to use its building as a temporary homeless shelter. Shawnee Mission Unitarian Universalist...
Author
Jim McLean
Posted on
11/23/19
Go here to subscribe to the My Fellow Kansans podcast. This season, we look at the prospects of rural places. DODGE CITY, Kansas — The history of this...
Author
Nomin Ujiyediin
Posted on
11/22/19
When Dan Hoyt started graduate school at the University of Kansas in 2016, he knew he had anxiety and depression. He worried about being able to find a...
Author
Stephan Bisaha
Posted on
11/22/19
Every college in Kansas is more expensive today than it was a decade ago. Tuition and fees haven’t gone up every year — this year, the Kansas Board of...
Author
Carla Eckels
Posted on
11/21/19
The number of black farmers in the U.S. is shrinking — down to less than 2% of total farmers — and many are losing their land. Members of the Kansas...
Author
Kansas News Service
Posted on
11/20/19
TOPEKA, Kansas — For much of 2019, the conventional wisdom among political operatives held that the 2020 U.S. Senate race in Kansas was Mike Pompeo’s...
Author
Sherman Smith
Posted on
11/20/19
A Kansas woman who was sex trafficked as a minor and later convicted of felony sex crimes should not receive a pardon from Gov. Laura Kelly, a panel says.
Author
Stephen Koranda
Posted on
11/19/19
Though its Medicaid contract is still at stake, Aetna Better Health is making progress, Kansas lawmakers and state regulators said this week. “There has...
Distilling Company Agrees To Pay $1 Million To Settle Case Over Toxic Cloud That Swept Over Atchison
Author
Dan Margolies
Posted on
11/19/19
MGP Ingredients Inc., a leading producer of distilled spirits and specialty proteins and starches, has agreed to pay a fine of $1 million in connection...
Author
Nomin Ujiyediin
Posted on
11/18/19
Holes punched in walls. Car headlights smashed. Windows broken. Weapons, threats, sexual comments. Children who can’t live with other children. Children...
Author
Jim McLean
Posted on
11/16/19
Go here to subscribe to the My Fellow Kansans podcast. This season, we look at the prospects of rural places. GREENSBURG, Kansas — The massive tornado...
