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13+ hour, 47+ min ago  (238+ words) As the debate on immigration enforcement takes center stage across the country, Kansas has largely already had that debate. In 2022, the state passed a law banning sanctuary cities. This means cities can't shield immigrants from Immigration and Customs Enforcement or…...

16+ hour, 24+ min ago  (167+ words) Mars told ESPN, "If K-State's President and AD really think the school was embarrassed by recent events, that's nothing compared to the embarrassment that both of them are about to experience." Tom Mars has been actively involved in NCAA-level cases…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (271+ words) Athletic director Gene Taylor announced the move in a statement. "This was a decision that was made in the best interest of our university and men's basketball program," Taylor said. "Recent public comments and conduct, in addition to the program's…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (690+ words) Kansas State became the first major college basketball program to make a head coaching change this season, firing Jerome Tang on Sunday night. A longtime Baylor assistant under Scott Drew, Tang guided the Wildcats to the Elite Eight in his…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (279+ words) Tipoff from the Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa, is set for 1 p.m. ET. Kansas leads the all-time series 191-69, including an 84-63 win on Jan. 13. Iowa State is a 6.5-point favorite in the latest Kansas vs. Iowa State odds from DraftKings Sportsbook, while…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (277+ words) The 9th-ranked Kansas Jayhawks surge into the weekend for a top-10 road battle against the No. 5 Iowa State Cyclones Saturday afternoon in Ames. The game is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. ET (noon CT) with TV coverage on ABC and streaming…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (153+ words) Overland Park seniors in memory care, assisted living and senior communities received a sweet surprise Friday to kick off the "weekend of love." Senior Helpers, a caregiving company in Johnson County, Kansas, passed out hundreds of homemade Valentine's Day cards…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (330+ words) Kansas fans have been riding an emotional roller coaster this week. From celebrating a statement win over No. 1 Arizona to scrambling over a viral report about star freshman Darryn Peterson that wasn't true. After Peterson was held out of Monday's…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (104+ words) Kansas City leaders on Thursday unveiled a proposed $2.5 billion municipal budget for fiscal year 202627. Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas and City Manager Mario Vasquez presented the spending plan to the City Council, calling it a "balanced approach" they say that…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (298+ words) LAWRENCE " At the beginning of February, the Kansas City basketball program announced that Mark Turgeon had been named its head coach for the 2026-27 season. Turgeon, who's from Topeka, becomes the latest to take the helm for this local Division I…...