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Author
Deborah Shaar
Posted on
10/27/20
The attorney for Sedgwick County Commissioner Michael O’Donnell says a civil lawsuit filed against O’Donnell and two other elected officials is...
Author
Deborah Shaar
Posted on
10/26/20
A majority of Sedgwick County commissioners have lost trust in commissioner Michael O’Donnell to continue in his elected position and are exploring...
Author
Celia Llopis-Jepsen
Posted on
10/22/20
Studies suggest that even if you go to a hospital in your insurance network to get care, there's a good chance you'll find out afterward that a third-party outside your network has the right to bill you, too.
Author
Stephan Bisaha
Posted on
10/20/20
WICHITA, Kansas — Kansas’ teacher shortage finally shows signs of shrinking. But districts still can’t find enough educators to keep schools running...
Author
Dan Margolies
Posted on
10/19/20
Earlier this year, Wesley Ira Purkey and Keith Dwayne Nelson were put to death by the federal government.
Author
Stephen Koranda
Posted on
10/19/20
From going to a polling place to mailing in your choices, a short rundown of what voting looks like in Kansas for the Nov. 3 election.
Author
Celia Llopis-Jepsen
Posted on
10/19/20
Fred Seaman founded Seaman High School 100 years ago. He launched the first-ever “Klan ticket” in Topeka elections, newspapers reported at the time.
Wichita Mayor Brandon Whipple thanked the community for its support after police arrested a man Friday for allegedly threatening his life. “Chelsea ...
Author
Brian Grimmett
Posted on
10/16/20
WICHITA, Kansas — The blow the coronavirus dealt to the Kansas economy left tens of thousands of people in the state struggling to pay their utility...
Author
Stephan Bisaha
Posted on
10/14/20
The Kansas Board of Regents selected Wichita State University provost Rick Muma as the university's interim president.
Author
Dan Margolies
Posted on
10/14/20
The city has refused to turn over the records although employment-related agreements are deemed open records under the Kansas Open Records Act.
Author
Erica Hunzinger
Posted on
10/14/20
Washington, D.C., or Topeka: No matter the seat of power, you deserve to know who is on the ballot and what their views are.
Author
Nadya Faulx
Posted on
10/14/20
U.S. Rep. Ron Estes is being challenged by Laura Lombard in the 4th Congressional District.
Author
Jim McLean
Posted on
10/14/20
It's U.S. Rep. Roger Marshall vs. state Sen. Barbara Bollier in the race to replace Pat Roberts in Washington. Here's how they fall on the big topics of the election.
Author
Julie Denesha
Posted on
10/10/20
The Topeka Symphony Orchestra had big plans for its 75th anniversary season, but coronavirus interrupted. Still, the musicians are determined to perform.
Author
Celia Llopis-Jepsen
Posted on
10/08/20
Some scientists recommend against buying an antibody test that could be poor quality. But you can get a free, good quality test by donating blood. And that helps public health experts track the pandemic.
Author
Brian Grimmett
Posted on
10/07/20
GREAT BEND, Kansas — Emerging infectious diseases like the coronavirus don’t just threaten humans. They’re also a major concern for the livestock...
Author
Dan Margolies
Posted on
10/06/20
Gov. Laura Kelly, who has already named two justices to the high court, has 60 days within which to pick one of the three.
Author
Stephan Bisaha
Posted on
10/06/20
WICHITA, Kansas — Less than a week into the new school year, the warning came: The school district’s COVID-19 learning plan expected too much from...
Author
Stephan Bisaha
Posted on
10/05/20
The race to represent the 1st Congressional District is as wide open as its land, with GOP Rep. Roger Marshall running for Senate. On the Republican...
Author
Stephan Bisaha
Posted on
10/05/20
Republican Tracey Mann and Democrat Kali Barnett don't always see eye-to-eye on the issues that are important Kansans and Americans going into the 2020 election. Here's how the two line up.
Author
Dan Margolies
Posted on
10/03/20
Both Missouri and Kansas have non-partisan merit selection systems, although parts of both states still elect judges to office.
