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Upcoming events Aug 19 – 25
Lunch in the Park, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at DCI Park, at the corner of Main St. and 2nd Ave. Enjoy food trucks, yard games and entertainment. Reno County Farmer’s Market, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at 103 W 2nd Ave. Thursday August 22. Arlington Farm...
Kinsley’s Fernandez appreciates life after losing fingers
Sometimes in life, as the old saying goes, it’s better to be lucky than good. Such is the case for Kinsley High freshman Stephan Fernandez, who one year ago rolled his UTV in Mexico that changed his life forever on Aug. 3, 2023. “Very,” the Coyote basketball player said...
Kansas OL Calvin Clements back 'rolling' after offseason injury
Calvin Clements was dealt a setback heading into his second year with the Kansas football program. The offensive lineman had an incredibly positive first 10 months as a Jayhawk, as he was a standout as an early enrollee during his first spring practice with the KU program in 2023. He went on to earn a spot on the KU two-deep last fall. He made his debut in KU's Week 12 game against Cincinnati and played a handful of snaps in the fourth quarter.
KC Laser-Like Lipo Introduces MedWave
MedWave™ is the newest Narrow Light Technology™ for immediate fat loss, and Kansas City Laser-Like Lipo® in Olathe is the only clinic in Kansas City that has it. MedWave™ uses focused, low-level laser therapy to target fat cells into draining within 10 minutes, without any side effects or downtime. For a limited time, you can experience MedWave™ for only $79 as part of Kansas City Laser-Like Lipo’s MedWave™ launch promotion! Appointments are limited and first come, first served. Schedule now at: www.KCMedWave.com.
KDA Appoints Marketing Advisory Board Members
MANHATTAN, Kansas — Three Kansans have been appointed by Secretary of Agriculture Mike Beam to serve on the Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Marketing Advisory Board. Board service will begin on September 12. The Marketing Advisory Board provides constituent observation and comment for a variety of industry sector strategies...
New Planned Parenthood clinic in Kansas expands abortion access in Missouri, other states
PITTSBURG, Kan. — A new Planned Parenthood clinic opening Monday in southeast Kansas will be the closest abortion access point for many people in the South and expects to have patients from six states in its first five days — Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas and Louisiana. Kansas saw a 369% increase in abortions in 2023, with 69% of patients coming from out of state, according to the Guttmacher Institute. For the Trust Women Clinic in Wichita,...
Tarantulas on the march in Kansas, what to know
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansans with a healthy fear of spiders may get more than they bargain for this fall as thousands of tarantulas hit the road. Autumn in Kansas brings with it the possibility of seeing the state’s biggest arachnid residents in greater numbers than usual. The large spiders might be scary, especially for those […]
K-State Agriculture Today: 1749 – Cattle Market Recap…Grant for Stripe Rust
00:01:05 – Livestock Product CPI and Retail Price: A cattle market update from Livestock Marketing Information Center’s director Tyler Cozzens begins today’s show. Tyler gives a market recap and talks about the consumer price index and retail meat prices. 00:12:05 – Wheat Stripe Rust Research: Continuing the...
Kansas bipartisan coalition applies political pressure to end marijuana prohibition
Prairie Village City Council member Inga Selders and Barry Grissom, a former federal prosecutor, are board members of the Cannabis Justice Coalition dedicated to adoption of state law legalizing recreational marijuana use. (Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector)
Flattland to play in Newton Friday
NEWTON, Kan. — Help celebrate completion of the new library project with an ice cream social and live music from Flattland! The party starts at 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23 in the main parking lot and will move inside if weather requires. Bring your lawn chairs. Accessible parking will be available in the northeast parking lot.
Speaker coming to Bethany College Wednesday
LINDSBORG, Kan. — Bethany College will conclude a year-long vocational reflection initiative funded by a $15,000 Professional Development Grant from the Council of Independent College's Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (NetVUE). The culmination of this programming will feature a keynote presentation by Dr. Mindy Makant, a distinguished professor and leader in vocational studies, on Wednesday, August 21, 2024.
Shaking and grooving: Kansas high school football coaches share their favorite musicians
TOPEKA — Music is a great unifier. Everyone enjoys a different tune or genre. When meeting someone for the first time, it's commonplace to ask about their favorite band or musician. This summer, instead of writing about X’s and O’s, the Capital-Journal contacted all 331 head football coaches in Kansas asking for their...
Butler Community College Names Dr. Barry Robinson New Vice President of Academics
Butler Community College is pleased to announce Dr. Barry Robinson has been named Vice President of Academics for the College. His first day was Monday, August 12. Dr. Robinson comes to Butler after serving as Vice President of Instruction at Whatcom Community College in Bellingham, Washington. Prior to that, he was Executive Dean at Seattle Central College in Seattle, Washington, and Academic Dean at Green River College in Auburn, Washington.
After four years, Popular pet store fills former Stein Mart locale
After four years, Lenexa’s former Stein Mart space in Orchard Corners is now leased. Petco, which sells pet food, products and services, will open in half of the 37,000-square-foot space in Orchard Corners at 95th Street and Quivira Road. Sierra was previously announced as the tenant for the other...
Atrium issues outlined prior to hearing on demolition
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The agenda documents for Tuesday's Hutchinson City Council meeting outline the many issues that have happened on the Atrium Hotel property since its closure. According to a memo filed by City Manager Enrico Villegas that is part of the agenda for Tuesday, the Atrium Hotel and...
Harvey County to increase mill levy; hearing Tuesday
HARVEY COUNTY, Kan. — The Harvey County Commission has proposed a 2025 recommended budget with a 3.0 mill increase, with the additional mills targeted toward public safety staffing and infrastructure resiliency. The Commission approved moving forward with the budget process at its July 16 meeting. The maximum tax levy...
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