MCPHERSON – According to the Thursday release of a new Covid Report by the McPherson County Health Department (MCHD), McPherson County had one of its best reports of new cases in a while with only 72 new cases being recorded since the previous Thursday of February 10.
TOPEKA — House Republicans failed Thursday to gather sufficient support for a constitutional amendment that could provide legislators with new oversight of the executive branch. The resolution, if passed by a two-thirds majority vote in both chambers and approved by a popular vote of Kansans, would add a new section to the state constitution providing the Legislature the authority to set and revoke new rules within state agencies housed in the executive branch.
WASHINGTON — Leaders of faith organizations and Historically Black Colleges and Universities told members of a U.S. House panel on Thursday how their institutions and places of worship have been roiled by bomb threats and extremism.
Brett Esch McPherson Sentinel On Monday evening, USD 418 announced its decision to make masks for students and staff in its schools optional. The new… Login to continue reading Login…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas legislators signed off Wednesday on the state’s largest-ever taxpayer-funded incentives to attract thousands of new jobs even though most didn’t know the name of the company or what it plans to make.
WASHINGTON (AP) Inflation soared over the past year at its highest rate in four decades, hammering American consumers, wiping out pay raises and reinforcing the Federal Reserve’s decision to begin raising borrowing rates across the economy.
It’s been a sensational week throughout Kansas with sunny conditions and temperatures reaching into the 60s, but there’s some stuff to keep an eye on with the recent and future forecast. Despite all the snow, we got last week, it’s been dry and crispy throughout the majority of Kansas and Oklahoma.
WICHITA, Kansas — In the battle over critical race theory and how to teach about topics like racism or history in Kansas schools, conservative activists and lawmakers have a new clarion call: curriculum transparency.
TOPEKA — The Kansas House offered near-unanimous support for a resolution endorsing investigations of potential price gouging and market manipulation tied to spikes in the cost of natural gas one year ago during a stretch of historically cold weather.
By the thousands, Americans have been seeking religious exemptions in order to circumvent COVID-19 vaccine mandates, but generally they are doing so without the encouragement of major denominations and prominent religious leaders.