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11+ hour, 27+ min ago   (197+ words) Make way for the beaver " literally. Soon Kansas City-area drivers will have to change their routes for construction of the new Buc-ee's gas station in western Wyandotte County. Starting Monday, Jan. 26, Village West Parkway will close between Speedway Boulevard and…...

19+ hour, 9+ min ago   (1240+ words) Jan 14, 2026 - 9:55pm Freshman Jaliya Davis searches for a teammate to throw the ball to during Kansas" game against Oklahoma State on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, in Lawrence. The Kansas women"s basketball team"s struggles to open conference play continued, as the Jayhawks…...

21+ hour, 18+ min ago   (414+ words) TOPEKA, Kan. " If you call 911 in Kansas and need help administering CPR there's roughly a 50-50 chance you'll get any instructions. That's because dispatchers in roughly half of Kansas counties are not trained. In Johnson County and most of the Kansas…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (234+ words) TOPEKA (KSNT) " Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has issued a state of disaster proclamation Wednesday due to the threat posed by wildfires. Kelly issued the declaration at 10:40 a.m. on Jan. 14 due to critical fire weather conditions and red flag warnings in western…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (393+ words) As chatter surrounding a Kansas vs. Iowa State blowout spread across Big 12 basketball circles, the Jayhawks delivered a statement performance Tuesday night. Kansas took down a national contender while playing unranked at home and established a new standard at Allen…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (751+ words) The timing couldn't have been worse for second-ranked Iowa State. After falling from the AP Top 25 following a second loss in their first three Big 12 games, the Jayhawks roared away from the stunned Cyclones the moment the ball was thrown…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (180+ words) This time of year, Kansas State football coaches spend most of their time trying to land incoming players out of the transfer portal. But that doesn't mean they are ignoring high school recruits. Collin Klein and the Wildcats proved as…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (84+ words) Redistricting, the budget and property tax relief are big issues facing Kansas lawmakers as they return to Topeka for the 2026 legislative session. Kansas lawmakers will return to Topeka on Jan. 12 for the first day of the 2026 regular legislative session. Over…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (118+ words) Kansas House Speaker Dan Hawkins, R-Wichita, said the House is about 20 votes short on a mid-decade gerrymander of the state to oust Sharice Davids. Kansas gerrymandering appears unlikely, but opponents keep up pressure The effort by Kansas Republicans to redistrict…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (285+ words) Former Kansas State defensive back Colby McCalister has committed to Baylor out of the NCAA transfer portal, On3 has learned. McCalister did not play in 2025 due to injury. Before his injury, McCalister had been a consistent piece to the Wildcats defense....