Whoever used state voter registration data to send a false text message about the constitutional amendment on abortion didn’t violate state law, state officials say. That’s because lying is allowed in election advertisements, and unsolicited text messages about ballot questions don’t require senders to reveal their identity.
U.S. House Education and Labor Committee Chairman Bobby Scott of Virginia has filed a brief along with 64 other House Democrats urging the Supreme Court to uphold the role that race plays in college admission policies at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina.
QUINTER--How does a small church in a little town pack thousands of shoebox gifts annually for children in need? That’s the question that a crowd of 60 people wanted the answer to recently when they attended a presentation in Quinter by the Rev. Mark Brumbelow and his wife, Cherry.
At an awards ceremony during the Summer Membership meeting of the Kansas Association of Special Education Administrators on July 27, 2022, Kelly Ackerman was awarded the 2022 Kansas Special Education Professional of the Year. Mrs. Ackerman is a special education teacher at Hays High School.
TOPEKA — Secretary of State Scott Schwab is refusing to turn over provisional ballot records in advance of the primary election, despite an appeals court ruling that says he is violating state open records law.
TOPEKA, Kansas — The Kansas Supreme Court reversed a lower court decision Friday that shielded a Wichita police officer from criminal charges when he shot at a dog and a young girl was injured. Former Wichita police officer Dexter Betts was responding to a domestic disturbance call when a dog lunged at him, his attorneys say.
CHICAGO (AP) — A single ticket bought in a Chicago suburb beat the odds and won a $1.337 billion Mega Millions jackpot. According to megamillions.com, there was one jackpot-winning ticket in the draw Friday night, and it was bought at a Speedway gas station and convenience store in Des Plaines.
President Joe Biden took a preliminary victory lap Thursday to celebrate Democrats striking a surprise deal on a sweeping legislative package that renewed hopes of historic action on the party’s health care, tax and climate goals.
Dennis Schiel had a vision that followed through seamlessly in one of his final projects for the city of Hays. Fully encapsulating the themes of Kansas, this artist created a mural that highlights the mascots of our town and pride in our schools.
If you’re passing through Hays, you’re probably curious about the ducks. But one thing you know for sure is that they are coming.