2+ week, 5+ day ago   (865+ words) Lt. Gov. David Toland, who is also Kansas commerce secretary, didn’t expect to sit on a plane flying across the Pacific Ocean in June 2022. But the Commerce Department was on the verge of losing a hallmark deal. “We were just…...

4+ week, 12+ hour ago   (1071+ words) Investors are looking for more big outcomes — from billion-dollar valuations to IPOs — and plentiful startups in the pipeline behind them, said Victor Gutwein, delivering the verdict on Kansas City for his firm’s 2026 ranking of Midwest startup cities. Cues from KC’s…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (274+ words) Kansas City has always been a city that builds. We built the rail lines that connected America’s heartland to the rest of the country. We built the industrial backbone that powered generations of economic growth. Today, we have another opportunity…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (454+ words) WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) - Kansas ranks among the largest contributors to the American livestock industry, but according to survey data from the state's rural veterinarian workforce task force, almost 60% of producers across Kansas feel there is a shortage of veterinarians. Growing…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (323+ words) Iola, Hutchinson and Colby, Kansas will have higher education opportunities available to students as soon as Fall 2026 WICHITA, Kan., August 20, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Newman University announced the expansion of the HERE program to three additional community colleges, including Allen Community…...

13+ hour, 11+ min ago   (870+ words) HUTCHINSON — Candidates for governor engaged in a veritable bare-knuckle brawl when they took the stage Saturday at the Kansas State Fair for a debate punctuated by the chants and jeers of an enthusiastic crowd of dueling supporters. Kansas Senate President…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (238+ words) Kansas City, Kansas is rolling out its first-ever Black Restaurant Week from Sept. 7 through Sept. 13, with 11 Black-owned culinary businesses across Wyandotte County taking part. Select participating restaurants will offer special menu items priced at $9.13, and the week leads directly into…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (609+ words) LAWRENCE, KAN. - Missouri football thwarted Kansas 38-21 after a frightening first half, walking out of Lawrence victorious. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz had plenty to say after the game, detailing the events on the field, the narrative surrounding the rivalry off it…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (581+ words) The Kansas City Chiefs and Hunt Midwest are launching Two-Point Development, a joint real estate venture that will help shape vibrant, mixed-use districts around the franchise’s new stadium in Kansas... The Kansas City Chiefs and Hunt Midwest are launching Two-Point…...

22+ hour, 15+ min ago   (815+ words) LAWRENCE, KAN. - There's never really a winner in war. Mizzou beat Kansas 38-21 Friday night but uncovered plenty of good, bad and ugly about itself in the process. Missouri looked less-than-admirable on the grand stage for most of, if not the…...