A handful of U.S. hospitals are facing a financial crisis that officials say was caused by the federal government's rules for pandemic relief money. A trio of hospitals in Alabama, Kansas and New …
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By JAY REEVES
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5/17/22
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A top Kansas government attorney has argued that congressional redistricting is naturally political and the Kansas Supreme Court shouldn’t try to decide when partisanship goes too far. But Kansas …
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By JOHN HANNA
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5/16/22
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Boot Hill Casino & Resort announces agreements with popular online sports booksOLATHE, Kan., May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading the way to bring sports betting one step closer for Kansans, …
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5/16/22
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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)Roy Jones, Clemson University (THE CONVERSATION) When it comes to the case of Brown v. …
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Roy Jones
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5/16/22
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — For three years, Kristiana Rigney, a dirt-bike-riding, soccer-playing, hunting-and-fishing outdoors enthusiast from Mooresville, couldn’t catch her breath after the …
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By JOE MARUSAK, The Charlotte Observer
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5/14/22
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Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly has vetoed a bill that would prohibit government mask mandates in Kansas and curb the power of state and local health officials during outbreaks of infectious diseases. …
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5/13/22
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Police say a man has been charged in a fatal hit-and-run crash that happened last year outside of Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. Television station WDAF reports that 19-year-old Thomas Weyer is …
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5/13/22
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Authorities say they've arrested a former respiratory therapist who is charged with first-degree murder in the death of a patient 20 years ago. The Livingston County Sheriff's Office says deputies in …
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5/13/22
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When police were called to deal with a teenager in the throes of a mental health crisis, everything went wrong. Cedric “C.J.” Lofton had had a troubled life, and his final hours were horrendous …
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By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH
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5/13/22
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The Full Swing KIT launch monitor, powered by Ainstein's radar technology, will be displayed at the 2022 AdventHealth ChampionshipOVERLAND PARK, Kan., May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Full Swing KIT …
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5/13/22
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TOPEKA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 13, 2022--Security Benefit, a leader in the U.S. retirement market, today announced that DBRS Morningstar has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of “A” …
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5/13/22
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The Missouri Legislature has approved new congressional districts that are expected to continue Republicans' edge in upcoming elections. The 22-11 vote Thursday night by the Senate ended a stalemate …
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By DAVID A. LIEB
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5/12/22
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A jury has convicted a man for a rape that was committed 19 years ago near Topeka. District Attorney Mike Kagay said in a news release that Pernell Adam Mack Jr. was convicted Wednesday for a woman's …
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5/12/22
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SPRING HILL, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 12, 2022--Insight School of Kansas ( Insight ), a state-wide online public school serving students in grades 7-12 and adults, is excited to celebrate its class …
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5/12/22
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Last week saw much needed rainfall across the state, but areas in southwest Kansas missed out on it once again.
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By Marsha Boswell / Kansas Wheat
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5/12/22
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Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly has signed a plan from Republican lawmakers into law to phase out the state’s sales tax on groceries over three years. Kelly had a ceremony Wednesday at a grocery …
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5/11/22
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A 39-year-old man who authorities say randomly shot at drivers stopped on a bridge between Missouri and Kansas has pleaded no contest in the case. Jason Westrem, from Houston Lake, Missouri, entered …
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5/11/22
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A southern Kansas man has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the 2018 death of his 4-month-old daughter. Television station KAKE reports that 36-year-old Andrew Franklin of Haysville …
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5/11/22
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) _ Yellow Corporation (YELL) on Tuesday reported a loss of $27.5 million in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Overland Park, Kansas-based company said it had a loss …
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5/10/22
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TOPEKA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 10, 2022--EasyBins, a company solving the grocery logistics problem for suburban markets in North America, has expanded its online grocery marketplace to begin …
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5/10/22
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