2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (526+ words) TOPEKA " The state of Kansas" credit rating upgrade from stable to positive by a leading financial research firm set off a scramble among politicians claiming responsibility for the improved outlook. Gov. Laura Kelly, a Democrat, said the adjustment by Moody…...

2+ week, 16+ hour ago  (671+ words) Well, its spring turkey season in Kansas again, and a young friend just sent me a picture of a nice gobbler he called-in for his sister to harvest. Even though calling-in a Kansas wild turkey is easily in my top…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (114+ words) Firefighters across Kansas are responded to multiple wildfires Sunday, with windy conditions making them difficult to contain. In Hamilton County, Tanker 95 and DFMO Williams assisted local crews from. .. Crews battle fire at dairy in SW Kansas Firefighters across Kansas are…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (167+ words) JOHNSON COUNTY "Law enforcement have released the name of the man who died in an accident just after 3: 30a. m. Saturday in Johnson County as 45-year-old Michael L. Martens of Overland Park, according to a statement from Overland Park Police. According to Officer…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (150+ words) Kansas Senior U. S. Senator Jerry Moran during the hearing on Wednesday-photo from Judiciary committee video. WASHINGTON" On Wednesday, U. S. Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marsha. .. "Kan. U. S. Senators endorse nominees for U. S. District Courts of Kansas WASHINGTON" On Wednesday, U. S. Senators Jerry Moran and Roger…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (184+ words) FRANKLIN COUNTY " The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning on Monday for portions of northeast Kansas including Franklin" County and Miami counties. In Franklin County, the storm caused structural damage, but no loss of life."Three minor injuries were…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (362+ words) TOPEKA " Republican Sen. Michael Murphy sold the Kansas Legislature on granting investors in gold and silver an exemption from state capital gains tax by noting the insightful allegory about monetary policy woven into "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz." "Lot of…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (852+ words) TOPEKA " The Kansas Senate failed to override vetoes targeting education policy in the state budget, stopping a plan to restructure the state assessment test system and reset score perimeters." Gov. Laura Kelly signed the state budget,"House Bill 2513, but vetoed…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (515+ words) TOPEKA " Kansas public school students raising their voices in protest during school hours will need parental permission to leave school grounds to attend a rally or protest event after legislative action Friday." The House and Senate overrode Gov. Laura Kelly's…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (309+ words) Audubon of Kansas (AOK) is excited to announce the 5th annual Kansas Lek Treks Prairie-Chicken Festival, returning to Hays April 912." Each spring, Greater and Lesser Prairie-Chickens take center stage during their peak breeding season. Visitors can witness dramatic displays and fierce…...