Kansas Gov. Kelly wants to spend $1 billion to land a big, mystery manufacturer
TOPEKA, Kansas – Republicans in the Kansas Legislature aren’t eager to give Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly any big wins ahead of her campaign for reelection.
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Today in History
Today is Wednesday, Feb. 2, the 33rd day of 2022.
Balance age and family history in colon cancer screening
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an active 65-yearold woman with no significant health issues. I walk at least 2 miles a day. My 87-year-old mother was diagnosed with rectal cancer in May and passed away in September of this year. After her diagnosis, she informed us that her mother had colorectal cancer at age 74. My 67-year-old sibling had polyps removed during a colonoscopy five years ago. His doctor recommended exams every seven years instead of every 10 years.
A World Divided by Fear
Clay Center, Kansas – What happens when your life, your country . .
Awareness of stalking and its dangers isn’t enough. Law enforcement needs to act on reports
This month is National Stalking Awareness Month. In June 2017, I started a statewide communications role, providing a voice for victim advocacy and educating the public in Kansas on domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking for nearly four years.
Redistricting Woes (Mostly for Democrats)
The state legislature has passed a new congressional district map reflecting population changes, as they must every 10 years. While a veto by Governor Kelly, further tweaking in the legislature, and lawsuits over racial representation are all likely, the general outlines of this proposed map are likely to stick, which makes some things frustratingly clear, especially for Democrats.
Andale girls basketball coach dies after game
ANDALE, Kan. (AP) A Kansas community is mourning the loss of a longtime basketball coach who died hours after coaching his last game.
Bullpup wrap-up: Wrestling, swimming
This past week, from Jan. 28 through Jan. 29, the McPherson High School wrestling and swimming teams each competed in several meets. Below are recaps of each squad’s performances – known as the Bullpup wrap-up – which will typically include recaps of the school’s bowling team meets as well.
Mistakes on offense cost Chiefs 3rd straight Super Bowl trip
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Kansas City Chiefs followed perhaps the greatest 13 seconds in franchise history in the divisional round against the Bills with 13 seconds late in the first half of the AFC title game against Cincinnati that they’d rather just forget.
One more Olympic ride: End means a new beginning for White
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) One last time, Shaun White will stand atop the Olympic halfpipe, slap his hands together, give a high-five to his coach and take his snowboard, and snowboarding, on the sort of ride that only he can dream up.