The third annual 5K Run/Walk to Help Children Talk, hosted by Fort Hays State University’s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders and Scottish Rite Masons,…
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Eight years after tornado, Greensburg to have theater again
GREENSBURG, Kan. (AP) — Greensburg is getting a movie theater again after a massive tornado leveled much of the Kiowa County town eight years ago.…
View More Eight years after tornado, Greensburg to have theater againChronic wasting disease spreads to 6 more Kansas counties
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — State wildlife officials say chronic wasting disease has spread to six counties in southwest Kansas. The disease, which is fatal to…
View More Chronic wasting disease spreads to 6 more Kansas countiesKansas senator proposes bill on school transfer students
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas state senator is proposing a bill intended to ensure that school districts can’t remove current students who live outside…
View More Kansas senator proposes bill on school transfer studentsKansas lawmakers seek to freeze state universities’ tuition
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — State universities in Kansas could not increase tuition for two years under a proposal drafted by legislators negotiating over budget issues.…
View More Kansas lawmakers seek to freeze state universities’ tuitionWichita ballot initiative seeks to lessen penalties for Marijuana possesion
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Some lawmakers and state officials are ramping up the pressure against a Wichita ballot initiative that seeks to ease penalties for…
View More Wichita ballot initiative seeks to lessen penalties for Marijuana possesionKansas patrol chief, KDHE leader confirmed by state Senate
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Senate has confirmed two of Gov. Sam Brownback’s major appointments. The Senate is controlled by Republicans and had been…
View More Kansas patrol chief, KDHE leader confirmed by state SenateChildren’s book on PTSD by FHSU instructor catches attention of NBC news
A Fort Hays State University instructor has translated his military experiences into a book for children that has caught national attention. Seth Kastle’s children’s book…
View More Children’s book on PTSD by FHSU instructor catches attention of NBC newsKansas to allow carrying of concealed guns without permit
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas will become the fifth state to allow its residents to carry concealed firearms without a permit throughout the state. Republican…
View More Kansas to allow carrying of concealed guns without permitKansas to allow carrying of concealed guns without permit
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Gov. Sam Brownback is preparing to sign a bill allowing Kansas residents to carry concealed firearms without a permit. The Republican…
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