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Brooke Otto’s choice to transfer to Kansas soccer gave coach Nate Lie one of his captains
LAWRENCE — There’s a lot that’s new for Kansas soccer head coach Nate Lie this year. Not only is he about to embark on a new season Thursday, on the road at South Dakota State, but 2024 will be his first season at the helm for the Jayhawks. He took the job after spending...
Hays Symphony shares outdoor pops at 40th Fall Art Walk
The Hays Symphony will once again be joining the festivities of the Fall Art Walk by holding an outdoor concert on Friday, August 23, at 7:30 p.m. under the Hays Pavilion. The concert, themed “Let’s Dance,” will contain an assortment of folk music from around the world, including Hungarian dances, Irish reels, and more.
FHSU Foundation welcomes four new members to its Board of Trustees
The Fort Hays State University Foundation welcomes four new members to its board of trustees – Clint Albers, Eric Brown, Daryl Craft, and Dr. Gary Fredrickson. “Our board of trustees continually show up in support of FHSU’s future,” said FHSU Foundation President and CEO Jason Williby. “These members are some of our greatest advocates and are devoted to the university through and through. We’re excited to have these individuals on our board.”
Evergy crews work to restore power for 37,000 Kansans
Update 4:09 p.m.: Evergy announced in a news release its crews have restored power for more than 85% of customers that were impacted by Wednesday night’s severe storm. According to Evergy, 37,000 customers lost power due to the storm. As of 3:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon, fewer than 5,000 customers are still without power. Newton areas. […]
Gov. Kelly discusses $2B tax reform bill, Medicaid expansion, national politics
Following multiple ceremonial bill signing events held in Leavenworth and Holton, Governor Laura Kelly called Salina Post to discuss the present and long-term impacts of tax reform, the possibility of Medicaid expansion in 2025, her reflections on the state's current financial standing, and the Kansas City Chiefs’ potential move across state lines.
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for the Ozarks
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the Ozarks. According to the National Weather Service of Springfield, the watch has been issued for parts of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma until midnight. “The main threat is large hail with damaging winds. While the chance of a tornado is thankfully limited, it […]
Kansas joins multistate challenge against ‘Bidenbucks’ voter registration scheme
Kansas and a coalition of several Republican-led states joined a lawsuit to block the Biden administration from using taxpayer-funded federal agencies to register new voters and decried it an “unlawful” overreach that could result in millions of new Democratic registrants. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas, claims the […]
‘Project HOPE’ offers free resources to homeless in downtown Wichita
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH)—The City of Wichita and the Salvation Army’s “Project HOPE” hosted another homeless resource fair in downtown Wichita. The event was held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Salvation Army building near 3rd and Market. Services provided included medical screenings, meal...
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