Gov. Laura Kelly now has 60 days to decide who will fill an open district court judge position in the Ninth Judicial District, as the district nomination commission has recommended three people for the position.
A massive flood of money into campaigns fighting over a Kansas ballot question about abortion rights will matter most by driving voter turnout, political scientists say. The two main campaigns slugging it out over whether to strip abortion rights from the Kansas Constitution reported raising a combined $11.2 million in the run-up to the vote on Aug.
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From open plains to outer space, Ron Evans experienced a remarkable journey. He was a Kansan who played a record-setting role in the United States’ final mission to the moon.
Clinics that treat sexually transmitted diseases — already struggling to contain an explosive increase in infections such as syphilis and gonorrhea — now find themselves on the front lines in the nation’s fight to control the rapidly growing monkeypox outbreak.
There have been a pair of wildfires in Harvey County in the last few years, the most recent coming when a brush fire in Reno County grew into a wild fire on March 5, spreading across about 12 square miles and entering into Harvey County.
Savannah Sailors started teaching in Newton Schools in 2019, schools she graduated from. This fall she will be back in the classroom come August as a thirdgrade teacher, right after she finishes shopping for supplies.
For about 20 years Dan Dan the Magic Man has been traveling to libraries across Kansas, entertaining kids while inspiring a love of reading. He was Newton Public Library July 20 to wrap up the summer entertainment calendar at the library All photos by Michele Clark, Newton Kansan.
Golf tournament planned for Newton’s 150th Registration is now open for the Newton150 Golf Tournament, part of the City’s year-long celebration of its Sesquicentennial. The event is scheduled for Friday, Sept.
Kansas Amateur finals set for Sunday The Kansan Staff Seven of the top 10 seeded players of the 112th Kansas Amateur Men’s Championships survived the… Login to continue reading Login…