Republican proposals pushing back on transgender rights advanced Thursday in the GOP-controlled Kansas Legislature. The House passed and sent to the Senate a bill that would would ban transgender … more

Kansas’ GOP-controlled Legislature has shown it’s likely to pass a bill eliminating the three extra days state voters get to return mail-in ballots after an election. But the vote totals Thursday … more

ATCHISON, Kan. (AP) — ATCHISON, Kan. (AP) — MGP Ingredients Inc. (MGPI) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter profit of $22.5 million. On a per-share basis, the Atchison, Kansas-based company … more

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Curo Group Holdings Corp. (CURO) on Thursday reported a loss of $186.4 million in its fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Wichita, Kansas-based … more

The Kansas ethics commission has been investigating Republican campaign activities for at least a year. Now, the GOP-controlled Legislature is moving to reduce the agency’s power and legalize … more

SEK Freedom, a local organization formed in opposition to “a permanent, undeclared state of emergency” during the COVID-19 pandemic, is urging supporters to oppose a new bill, HB-2391, proposed by Rep. Paul Waggoner, a Republican from Hutchinson.  more

Authorities say a Goddard police officer shot and killed a man who refused numerous orders to drop a weapon as he walked toward the officer. Sedgwick County Sheriff Jeff Easter said 39-year-old … more

LENEXA, Kan. (AP) — LENEXA, Kan. (AP) — Hostess Brands, Inc. (TWNK) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $32.9 million. The Lenexa, Kansas-based company said it had net income of … more

Conservative Kansas lawmakers are pushing ahead with trying to eliminate most ballot drop boxes in elections. A measure on drop boxes cleared a Senate committee Tuesday, despite a split among top … more

Associated Press Kansas Daybook for Tuesday, Feb. 21.The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover.Please … more

“From the Land of Kansas,” the state’s agricultural trademark program, is celebrating its 45th anniversary in 2023. The program will kick off its celebration at the Kansas State Capitol from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, March 6. more

A federal mandate for health care workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 has been in place nationally for a year. An Associated Press analysis has identified about 750 nursing homes and 110 … more

A federal mandate for health care workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 has been in place nationally for a year. An Associated Press analysis has identified about 750 nursing homes and 110 … more

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