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Strawn concerned about competition from city
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Jim Strawn with Strawn Contracting who is building the subdivision near Plum Creek Elementary in Hutchinson came to the Hutchinson City Council meeting Tuesday to express his thoughts about the city's purchase of land near 11th and Hendricks for further housing development. "This appears to me...
Two arrested in death of Kyle Higgins, who was found injured in S.W. Topeka
Two men were being held in connection with first-degree murder after Wednesday's death of a man found seriously injured the previous day in southwest Topeka. Lorenzo A. Pattmon III, 21, and Rammelo H. Boatwright, 24, were being held in the Shawnee County Jail in connection with crimes linked to the death of Kyle E. Higgins, 37, of Topeka, authorities said. ...
JoCo cities were asked to help fund homeless shelter. The response has been mixed.
Johnson County chair Mike Kelly faced a tough room Monday, as he and Stephanie Boyer, CEO of Kansas City nonprofit reStart, made their case for a county homeless shelter and service center to the Gardner City Council. The council grilled the pair on security at the shelter, the site’s availability...
Tackling the unheralded (but impressive) playing career of Michigan coach Sherrone Moore
He broke the table with his fist. It was a Thursday evening on the campus of Butler Community College in El Dorado, Kansas, before a massive showdown with rival Coffeyville, and the Grizzlies were coming off one of their worst practices of the season. If you purchase a product or...
Cryptocurrency ‘pig butchering' scam wrecks Kansas bank, sends ex-CEO to prison for 24 years
The former CEO of a small Kansas bank was sentenced to more than 24 years in prison for looting the bank of $47 million. Shan Hanes, pronounced Shane, sent the funds from Heartland Tri-State Bank to cryptocurrency wallets controlled by scammers who had duped him in a "pig butchering" scheme that appealed to his greed, federal prosecutors said.
New Kansas Planned Parenthood clinic expands abortion access for Oklahomans
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...
Kansas school principal who helped hand out Bibles to students violated constitution, ACLU says
TOPEKA — A Kansas elementary school principal who invited an evangelical Christian missionary to pass out Bibles to students during their recess in May violated the First Amendment, the American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas warned Monday in a letter to the district. Katie Struebing, the principal of East Elementary School in the roughly 2,000-person […]
Kansas community colleges report increase in students living on campus as fall semester begins
GARDEN CITY — Community colleges across Kansas are reporting an increase in students living on campus as classes resume for the fall semester. According to the Kansas Association of Community Colleges, institutions in the southwest quadrant of the state reached 100% capacity for on-campus housing a few weeks before the scheduled start of classes.
15 states sue Biden-Harris administration for enrolling noncitizens in Obamacare
(The Center Square) – A coalition of states led by Kansas has sued the Biden-Harris administration to block the federal government from providing free health care through the taxpayer-funded Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as Obamacare, to foreign nationals in the U.S. illegally. Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota Western Division and was joined by attorneys general from 14 states. The U.S. government and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are named...
Reedy of MCHHS achieves enhancing mammography services certification
BELOIT – Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems (MCHHS) is pleased to announce that Lea Reedy, RT (R) (M) has successfully passed the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Boards for mammography. This accomplishment highlights her dedication and expertise, as obtaining certification requires extensive time and training to prepare for and ...
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