⛳ Area golfers named to the KGCA All-State teams
Hays Post SportsThe Kansas Golf Coaches Association has announced its 2026 boys All-Class teams.Hays High senior Caleb Thompson was named ho
Jun 19, 2026Open source
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🥎 Six Monarchs honored on Sports in Kansas All-State Team
Hays Post SportsThe TMP-Marian softball team had six players named to the Sports in Kansas All-State Team on Wednesday.The Monarchs were hea
Jun 18, 2026Open source
Fort Hays State University holds steady as the most affordable university in Kansas
Fort Hays announced Wednesday an official update to its tuition and fee structure for the 2026-2027 academic year following a recent Kansas Board of Regents...
Jun 18, 2026Open source
Kansas attorney general secures $1M restitution order against builder in consumer fraud case
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach says corrupt builder in Hays obligated to pay $1 million in restitution to former clients to settle consumer fraud case.
May 30, 2026Open source
Explore Kansas Outdoors: The toad abode
Toad. Photo by Pixabay By STEVE GILLILANDExplore Kansas OutdoorsThere’
May 11, 2026Open source
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Nearly 200 NYPD cops assigned to MSG for Taylor Swift wedding
Between 150 and 200 cops were seen lining up in rows just before 1 p.m., when the officers began closing off streets in preparation Swift's marriage to Kansa...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
How Taylor Swift changed the NFL—and how the NFL changed Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift's relationship with Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce became a cultural phenomenon that transformed both the NFL and Swift's public profile.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
How to watch today’s World Cup matches: Friday, July 3
The FIFA World Cup Round of 32 knockout stage continues today with three matches taking place in the U.S. Australia takes on Egypt in Dallas, Argentina and...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
NSU bings in 81 freshmen and newcomer honors from MIAA
KANSAS CITY — Northeastern State University had 81 first-year and newcomer student-athletes earned academic accolades from the Mid-America Intercollegiate...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
GBED receives Kansas tax credits
Great Bend Economic Development announced it has received $182,000 in Community Service Program (CSP) Tax Credits through the Kansas Department of Commerce....
Jul 3, 2026Open source
⚾ Mullins' 2-run homer lifts the Rays to win over Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cedric Mullins hit a two-run homer, Ian Seymour dominated the Royals for the second time in a week, and the Tampa Ba
Jul 3, 2026Open source
June total tax collections in Kansas up from 2025
TOPEKA – The State of Kansas ends June 2026 with total tax collections at $1.07 billion. That is $33.5 mi
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Arrest following 5-hour standoff at Kansas home
WYANDOTTE COUNTY —Police took one individual into custody following a 5-hour standoff in Kansas City, Kansas.Just after 11 p.m. Wednesday, o
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Kansas Legislature’s closed-door meeting on child welfare leads to outpouring of family heartache
Kansans share horror stories about child-welfare system with legislators after committee's rare closed-door meeting with state agency, contractors.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Kansas hospital releases statement regarding spam calls
CCMC has received multiple reports from community members about suspicious phone calls originating from its main phone number.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
State of Kansas ends June total tax collections at $1.07 billion
The State of Kansas is reporting that June 2026 ended with tax collections at $1.07 billion.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
President Trump approves Governor Kelly’s disaster declaration request
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly’s request for a federal disaster declaration has been approved by President Donald Trump.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
New Kansas law targets license plate frames that obscure state name, number or tags
Violations can carry a fine of up to $2,500 and up to six months in jail
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Kansas federal court grants class action status in 29th and Grove contamination lawsuit
Testing shows the contaminants include chlorinated solvents and other chemicals with known links to cancer that have migrated from the property at 29th Stree...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Bush honeysuckle added to Kansas noxious weed list, forcing landowners to eradicate invasive species
It has been more than 20 years since additions were made to the list of plants considered noxious, said Jeff Vogel, the Department of Agriculture’s plant p...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Past victim of former League 42 coach says sex offender restrictions need to change
After looking into the gaps in Kansas law that allowed this to happen, we
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Sand Creek Station to celebrate anniversary
Newton golf course to host community scramble tournament Special to the Kansan Sand Creek Station, one of Kansas’ premier public golf destinations, will ce...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Amendment would hurt schools; vote ‘no’
Our Kansas Constitution protects us. For 60 years it has protected our public schools. The proposed Supreme Court Judicial selection amendment will jeopardiz...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
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Nearly 200 NYPD cops assigned to MSG for Taylor Swift wedding
Between 150 and 200 cops were seen lining up in rows just before 1 p.m., when the officers began closing off streets in preparation Swift's marriage to Kansa...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
How Taylor Swift changed the NFL—and how the NFL changed Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift's relationship with Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce became a cultural phenomenon that transformed both the NFL and Swift's public profile.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
How to watch today’s World Cup matches: Friday, July 3
The FIFA World Cup Round of 32 knockout stage continues today with three matches taking place in the U.S. Australia takes on Egypt in Dallas, Argentina and...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
NSU bings in 81 freshmen and newcomer honors from MIAA
KANSAS CITY — Northeastern State University had 81 first-year and newcomer student-athletes earned academic accolades from the Mid-America Intercollegiate...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
GBED receives Kansas tax credits
Great Bend Economic Development announced it has received $182,000 in Community Service Program (CSP) Tax Credits through the Kansas Department of Commerce....
Jul 3, 2026Open source
⚾ Mullins' 2-run homer lifts the Rays to win over Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cedric Mullins hit a two-run homer, Ian Seymour dominated the Royals for the second time in a week, and the Tampa Ba
Jul 3, 2026Open source
June total tax collections in Kansas up from 2025
TOPEKA – The State of Kansas ends June 2026 with total tax collections at $1.07 billion. That is $33.5 mi
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Arrest following 5-hour standoff at Kansas home
WYANDOTTE COUNTY —Police took one individual into custody following a 5-hour standoff in Kansas City, Kansas.Just after 11 p.m. Wednesday, o
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Kansas Legislature’s closed-door meeting on child welfare leads to outpouring of family heartache
Kansans share horror stories about child-welfare system with legislators after committee's rare closed-door meeting with state agency, contractors.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
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