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Kansas State Board of Education to Study Limitations on Cellphones in Classrooms
TOPEKA — The Kansas State Board of Education plans to finalize in August parameters of a 30-member task force that would be formed to develop policy recommendations on non-academic use of cellular telephones by prekindergarten through 12th-grade students while at school. In public and private districts across the United States, officials are limiting or banning […]
Transgender inmate Michelle Lamb loses federal lawsuit against Kansas prison
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a transgender woman alleging she has faced discrimination while imprisoned at the Kansas women's prison. Michelle Renee Lamb in November sued Gov. Laura Kelly plus the warden and other staff of Topeka Correctional Facility and the Kansas Department of Corrections, primarily seeking to be transferred to general population. ...
The Barefoot Dutchman makes his way through Kansas on 3,200 mile journey
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Keep your eyes open while driving on the highway for the next couple of weeks, the Barefoot Dutchman might just be walking right next to you! Anton Nootenboom, Dutch veteran and world record holder, began his journey to beat the Guinness World Record of the longest walk barefooted on Feb. 17. His […]
Wyandotte County DA's Office to host press conference regarding new federal grant
WYANDOTTE COUNTY, Kan. — The Wyandotte County District Attorney's Office will detail the implementation of a new federal grant at a press conference tomorrow. On Tuesday, District Attorney Mark Dupree will be joined by AdHoc Against Crime Executive Director Damon Daniel and Kansas City, Kansas Police Chief Karl Oakman to discuss the new crisis intervention grant.
‘Hallelujah!!!’ After fire left Johnson County restaurant closed, it’s finally reopened
“My daughter has been asking me everyday if you are open yet,” one fan wrote. “Today is her birthday and I’m going to tell her we can now go get her favorite things today!!”
Topema man identified as drowning victim Saturday evening at Clinton Lake’s Bloomington Beach
CLINTON, Kan. (WIBW) - A drowning victim at Clinton Lake over the weekend has been identified as a Topeka man, authorities said. The drowning victim was identified as Cesar Cardenas Olivas, 23. According to Douglas County Sheriff’s Office spokesman George Diepenbrock, members of the Douglas County Underwater Search and Recovery...
Investigation underway after body found floating in Missouri River
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - An investigation is underway after a body was found floating in the Missouri River. A spokesperson for the Kansas City Fire Department said KCFD was called to the Missouri River at 6:20 p.m. Monday after receiving a call about a body floating in the river. When firefighters arrived at the riverfront boat ramp KCFD “quickly spotted” the body.
Mexican restaurant in former IHOP spot
A Mexican cuisine restaurant has opened near the intersection of I-29 and 64th Street, Kansas City in southern Platte County. Palacio Maya Mexican Restaurant occupies the former IHOP location at 5201 NW 64th Street, in the development area known as Tremont Square East. Palacio Maya also has locations in Gladstone and Independence.
These 3 Democrats are running for Missouri Secretary of State in August primary
Missouri's primary election is less than one month away and candidates for several statewide races are working quickly to wrap up last-minute campaign strategies before appearing on the ballot. One of these races is Missouri Secretary of State. Missouri's current Secretary of State is Jay Ashcroft, who is running for governor. The secretary of...
Man suspected of causing disturbance at Kansas City QuikTrip becomes stuck in large tree
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A man suspected of causing a disturbance at a gas station is recovering from non-life-threatening injuries after falling out of a tree in Kansas City. Officers with the Kansas City Police Department were called to a QuikTrip at 6551 East Front Street around 2:30 a.m. to investigate a man acting erratically inside the store.
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