By Sherman Smith and Tim Carpenter Tribune News Service TOPEKA — An employee at the Leavenworth VA Medical Center has tested positive for COVID-19, the…
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Corona Year: FHSU athletes discuss their sport, future, COVID-19
BY HAILEY CHAPMAN – MARCH 23, 2020 The 2020 NCAA winter championship and spring seasons were abruptly cut short across the nation for all athletes…
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High school senior works to collect supplies for sensory bottles for nursing home residents
BY ISABELLE BRAUN Throughout the country, nursing homes are facing spikes in cases of COVID-19 among residents, including homes in Arkansas, Louisiana, Florida, and Washington.…
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Local Regions Issue Shelter-In-Place Orders
BY MAKENNA ALLEN AND CORIE LYNN Communities across the United States are taking preventative measures to fight the spread of the coronavirus. Though Hays may…
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‘This is serious.’ Mayor scolds LA for not staying home as coronavirus spreads
By Alejandra Reyes-Velarde, Ruben Vives And Laura Newberry Tribune News Service LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti on Sunday admonished Angelenos who haven’t taken orders…
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Trump weighs easing stay-at-home advice to curb economic rout
By Jennifer Jacobs, Josh Wingrove and Saleha Mohsin Tribune News Service WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump began talking privately late last week about reopening the…
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Why we hoard: Fear at root of panic-buying, psychologists say
By John Wilkens Tribune News Service SAN DIEGO — Selfish. Stupid. They’ve been called all sorts of things, the people who are descending on stores…
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Gov. Kelly orders expansion of telemedicine; 66 confirmed cases
By Sherman Smith and Tim Carpenter Tribune News Service TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly on Sunday announced she had issued executive orders to expand the…
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K-State journalism news director tests positive for COVID-19
By Hailey Dixon Tribune News Service MANHATTAN — Andrew Smith, journalism professor and news director for the student television productions at Kansas State University, is…
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Grab-and-go helps Hays families
BY CORIE LYNN On Tuesday morning, Gov. Laura Kelly announced that Kansas K-12 would close for the remainder of the school year in an effort…
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