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Schneider Announces Coaching Staff Additions

By: The University of Kansas Athletics LAWRENCE, Kan. (kuathletics.com) – Kansas Head Coach Brandon Schneider has announced two new assistant coaches for the women’s basketball program with the promotion of Brock McGinnis and hiring of Marqu’es Webb.McGinnis and Webb join Morgan Paige and Karyla Middlebrook...

Traffic Changes at Moundridge for I-135 Pavement Replacement

MCPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. – During the week ending June 24, the Kansas Department of Transportation will reopen northbound exit 46 and close southbound exit 46 into Moundridge as work progresses to replace the pavement on I-135 in McPherson County.Median crossovers are being used to...

Event will Honor Rep. Bob Bethell, Display K-14 Sign in His Name

STERLING, Kan. -  A gathering to honor the late state Rep. Bob Bethell – who represented Rice County and parts of Reno and Barton counties – will be held Saturday, July 1, in Sterling.The ceremony will include one of the new K-14 memorial interchange...

UPDATE: Investigation of Letters with Suspicious White Powder

TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), with assistance from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and other partners, updated findings on the white powder found in letters sent to Kansas legislators and...

KBOR Approves Tuition Hikes for Public Universities

TOPEKA, Kan. (KNS) — The Kansas Board of Regents has approved tuition hikes for all six state public universities. Campus administrators say they need the increase to offset inflation and make up for tuition freezes imposed during the COVID pandemic.Tuition will go up 5%...

Letters Containing Suspicious White Powder Being Investigated Across Kansas

TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), the Office of the State Fire Marshal, the Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP), and several local police departments and fire departments have responded Friday...

Chiefs Get Super Bowl Rings, Take Subtle Shot at Rival Bengals

By: Dave Skretta, AP News  KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes had a stinging answer for Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase, who upon learning that his own QB Joe Burrow had picked Mahomes as the league’s best replied: “Pat...