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Senate honors former Kansas Sen. Nancy Kassebaum
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a resolution honoring former Kansas Sen. Nancy Kassebaum, who died Aug. 21, with Kansas Sens. Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall leading the effort. [US Historical Office] By Kansan StaffWASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a resolution honoring former Kansas Sen. Nancy Kassebaum, who died Aug. 21, with Kansas Sens.…
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The 2026 Homecoming Parade was hosted in downtown on Sept. 23, with entries from about every level of schools in Newton. The parade, which was from Seventh to Fifth streets on Main Street, was followed by a pep rally at Themian Park. The homecoming football game was Friday night, with Newton hosting Goddard. The annual…
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Area prep football: Week 5>Class 3A, District 5Central Kansas LeagueSmoky Valley (3-1) @ Hesston (4-0)
Hesston opened district play with a 42-14 win over Concordia. Smoky Valley opened district play with a 39-0 loss to Clay Center, the first loss of the season for the Vikings.Hesston will finish CKL play unbeaten with a win.Smoky Valley quarterback Mason Riedel has hit 24 of 54 passes for 397 yards with a touchdown.…