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Wyandotte County, KCK adopt revenue-neutral budget for 2025
It was decided to pursue a revenue-neutral budget in June, providing the Unified Government the opportunity to pay off accrued debt. The price of that new budget was to cut down the public safety budget, meaning that Sheriff’s officers, firefighters, police officers and 911 dispatchers will see a reduction in overtime.
TRM shares research on prevalence of Adverse Childhood Experiences in people who are homeless
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Addressing homelessness means more than giving a person a meal and a place to sleep. It’s addressing why someone is in the situation in order to help them move past it. Topeka Rescue Mission Ministries recently conducted research that offers insight into the “whys.” Executive...
Lenexa city staff recommend permit denial for homeless services center
According to a release on the city's website, and a statement from reStart, city staff will recommend the denial of the special use permit, which would turn a La Quinta Inn into a homeless center.
Manhattan Doctor competes in National Pop-A-Shot competition
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - Via Christi Emergency Medicine Doctor Kurt Dickson is a man of many talents. Dickson is a world-class swimmer, having swam at Brigham Young University. In 1987, Dickson won the award for the BYU student-athlete with the highest grade point average. Since then, Dickson has won over...
Rece Davis Picks Surprise Big 12 Team as No. 4 Seed in the College Football Playoff
The Big 12 may be headed for the most unpredictable season in recent college football memory, so the predictions from the experts are all over the map. There are at least half a dozen teams that believe they can win the Big 12, if not more. And one of those six is getting some love from an ESPN favorite.
Get Down in T-Town organizers join the 27 News Morning Show ahead of event
TOPEKA (KSNT) – 27 News’ Matthew Johnstone gets the low down on the Get Down in T-Town event happening Saturday, Aug. 17 at Evergy Plaza with S.J. Hazim and Cash Melly. The event will have a variety of activities for kids and live music later in the evening. From 9:30 a.m. to noon, you can bring your […]
Marion prosecutor, wary of liability, wrote self-serving memos after raid on Kansas newspaper
By: Sherman SmithKansas Reflector Marion County Attorney Joel Ensey received immediate advice from the special prosecutor who later cleared police in the raid TOPEKA —…
K-State Agriculture Today: 1748 – Low Grain Market Prices…Field Days in Western Kansas
00:01:05 – Grain Market Discussion: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, kicks off today’s show with a grain market outlook. He recaps what was discussed at the Risk and Profit conference and why markets are described as comfortable. 00:12:05 – Western Kansas Field Days: Head of Western Kansas...
Reinvestment Corridor coming to Missouri, Kansas
The Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) is bringing a 24-mile bi-state reinvestment corridor to Kansas and Missouri. Rep. Emmanuel Cleaver, II paired with local officials Tuesday to announce the initiative that will connect Independence, Sugar Creek, Kansas City, Mo., and Kansas City, Kan. The Bi-State Sustainable Reinvestment Corridor project will involve...
Headlines for Friday, August 16, 2024
MARION COUNTY, Kan. (Marion County Record) - The interim city clerk in Peabody, Kansas, is missing. Some grant money from the state might be missing too. The Marion County Record reports that Jonathan Clayton has been missing since August 3rd. That's the same weekend that a state lawyer demanded the return of $740,000 in COVID assistance that Clayton had helped the city obtain.
Marion prosecutor, wary of liability, wrote self-serving memos after raid on Kansas newspaper
TOPEKA — A day after police raided the Marion County Record, Sedgwick County District Attorney Marc Bennett expressed concerns about whether a crime had been committed, the evidence seized by police and that the local prosecutor could be held personally liable for a violation of constitutional rights. Bennett texted Marion County Attorney Joel Ensey and […]
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