Some boys who would have been candidates for Judge Riddel Boys Ranch, which stopped taking clients in May, are instead going to youth residential centers in Topeka, Junction City, Dodge City and Pittsburg.
More than three-fourths of students in Wichita schools were eligible for free or reduced-price lunches last school year. About half of all students in Kansas K-12 schools were eligible.
One man was shot to death by Haysville police and a woman was hospitalized with injuries after authorities responded to a domestic violence call midmorning on Tuesday.
Developer Gary Oborny plans a $54 million renovation of the property. The tax increment financing district would repay about $17.3 million of the project’s cost.
The often turbulent six-year stint of Albuquerque Public Schools Superintendent Winston Brooks ended last week with a bizarre twist – a six-page “Resignation and Settlement Agreement” that included several references to his wife, Ann, and a pledge that the board will put an investigative report on a “serious personnel issue” involving Brooks into a separate, secret file.
The golf course at Wichita State University will close Nov. 3, to be replaced over the next few years by buildings of the new Innovation Campus, WSU officials announced Tuesday.
Kansas oil producers and the state’s congressional delegation found common cause Monday on efforts to flip the U.S. Senate from Democratic to Republican control.
A memorial fund has been established for the young children of a Hutchinson couple who died after a trailer came loose from a pickup and struck their motorcycle Saturday in Great Bend.
Buhler football coach Steve Warner was Joanna Chadwick's guest on the VarsityKansas.com Big Show.
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The failure of Congress to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank would be a philosophical victory for some but a badly timed blow to Kansas companies trying to compete in the global marketplace.
Selling an idea worked for Gov. Sam Brownback four years ago. He had a road map for Kansas, and the campaign based on that premise got him elected over a meagerly financed opponent. That same strategy is apparently on the road again with Brownback’s Road Map 2.0.
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