Tiger Book Shop to close
By ELLINOR COUCHMAN Tiger Media Network For the First Time in 93 Years, Park Street will not have a bookstore. The Tiger Book Shop will…
Senator’s bill on Kansas out-of-district students criticized
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Critics say that a new Kansas bill to protect current out-of-district students in school districts does not address the problem of…
View More Senator’s bill on Kansas out-of-district students criticizedFDA questions evidence for lower-risk tobacco product
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators have questions about the data submitted by tobacco maker Swedish Match in its bid to become the first company…
View More FDA questions evidence for lower-risk tobacco productDetroit-area woman, 115, now listed as world’s oldest person
INKSTER, Mich. (AP) — A 115-year-old Detroit-area woman is listed as the world’s oldest living person following the death of a 116-year-old Arkansas woman. Jeralean…
View More Detroit-area woman, 115, now listed as world’s oldest personObama says Iran could cut nuke time to near zero in 13 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama defends an emerging nuclear deal by noting Iran would be kept a year away from obtaining a nuclear weapon…
View More Obama says Iran could cut nuke time to near zero in 13 yearsRussell County opens 1902 time capsule
RUSSELL, Kan. (AP) — The opening of a 113-year-old time capsule discovered in the cornerstone of the Russell County Courthouse was a little anti-climactic. About…
View More Russell County opens 1902 time capsuleKansas governor signs nation’s 1st ban on abortion procedure
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican Gov. Sam Brownback has signed legislation making Kansas the first state to ban a common second-trimester abortion procedure that critics…
View More Kansas governor signs nation’s 1st ban on abortion procedure3 finalists named for Fort Hays State’s VP for student affairs
An internal candidate, one from Wichita State University and another from the University of Missouri, Kansas City, have been announced as finalists for the vice…
View More 3 finalists named for Fort Hays State’s VP for student affairsFarmers planting spring crops in Kansas
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas farmers have begun planting this year’s corn amid growing concern for the deteriorating winter wheat crop in several counties where…
View More Farmers planting spring crops in KansasState says demolishing Docking building will cost $7.5M
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Officials estimate that it will cost $7.5 million to demolish a state official building in Topeka. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that…
View More State says demolishing Docking building will cost $7.5MKeehn breaks 10,000 meter school record in San Francisco; FHSU men sixth at ESU Relays
Fort Hays State University’s Cory Keehn broke the FHSU 10,000-Meter Run Record and posted the third-fastest time nationally in the event at the San Francisco…
View More Keehn breaks 10,000 meter school record in San Francisco; FHSU men sixth at ESU Relays