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KU, K-State schedule campus visits with No. 1-rated high school senior hoops player
The consensus No. 1-ranked high school player in the men’s basketball recruiting class of 2025 on Thursday scheduled official campus visits to both Kansas and Kansas State. AJ Dybantsa, a 6-foot-9, 200-pound senior forward from Utah Prep Academy in Manti, Utah, told ESPN.com’s Paul Biancardi he will visit K-State on Aug. 30 to Sept. 1 and KU from Sept. 6-8.
Topeka's Barnes & Noble building listed as available property. What we know.
Will Barnes & Noble Booksellers keep its doors open in Topeka? Local residents were asking that question Sunday on the Topeka Experience Facebook page after seeing an online listing for the building, 6130 S.W. 17th St. Some were furious at the prospect of losing the bookstore, with one saying, "If this is true, I'm...
Daily Delivery: Chris Klieman pushes Kansas State football upward
Many thought Kansas State football could never replicate the success it enjoyed under Bill Snyder, but heading into Year Six of the Chris Klieman Era, it's clear he's getting the job done. Sign up for GoPowercat VIP access and get your first month for just $9.95. Are you subscribing to...
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...
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.
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...
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 […]
Heart of a Tiger: Celebrating success part 2
At Fort Hays State University, our commitment to student success is not just a goal but a fundamental part of our identity. It is ingrained in our DNA and is a central focus of Goal Two: Student Success in our strategic plan. This goal is about creating opportunities for all students and empowering them to identify, evaluate, and achieve their goals as they become engaged global citizens. This commitment is a testament to our value for every student.
NW Kan. teen hospitalized after motorcycle strikes a deer
PHILLIPS COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just after 8:30p.m. Thursday in Phillips County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2009 Harley Davidson motorcycle driven by Hayden J. Gottstine, 18, Logan, was westbound on Kansas 9 approximately six miles west of U.S. 183. The motorcycle struck a deer that entered the roadway. The motorcycle came to rest in the eastbound lane facing south.
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