TOPEKA — Auditors working for the Kansas Legislature estimated five of the state’s major business development incentive programs would generate positive total returns for the private-sector economy but not produce enough growth in tax revenue to cover public investments.
TOPEKA — Stabbings, 16-year-olds with guns and violent attacks: Officials working with young offenders in Kansas say they need lawmakers to step up and fix flaws within the state’s juvenile justice system.
“Mommy, it doesn’t sting!” That statement from a young woman’s three-year old daughter helped launch a business of producing handmade soaps and other skin care products in rural Kansas. Dixie Pachta is founder and owner of Rose Creek Suds.
Bluestem U, a lifelong learning program for individuals age 55 and better, is enrolling now for its spring 2023 semester that will begin in March. Bluestem U is a partnership between local higher education institutions Bethel College and Hesston College and Bluestem Communities, a nonprofit organization that serves seniors through various living options and care-centered services.
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TOPEKA — Three bills that would help Kansas parents trying to save money on school supplies were received favorably by legislators on Thursday. During a Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation meeting, Sen.
One area landowner has been fined for placing cut down trees in a pair of creeks locally, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Newton to face host Dodge City for seventh The Kansan Staff DODGE CITY – The Newton High School boys’ basketball team is 0-2 after the… Login to continue reading Login…
Moundridge puts three in double figures against Ell-Saline By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan CANTON — A high-scoring first half and a defensive second half all… Login to continue reading Login…
Grayson and Wyatt Graber, who grew up near Newton just east of Elbing, have taken up bull fighting at area rodeos. All images by Michele… Login to continue reading Login…