By Melanie ZuercherSpecial to the Kansan Bethel College will recognize several of its annual alumni award winners during the spring 2024 semester – including a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
The Kansas Supreme Court has revived a challenge to a state law that caused advocacy groups to cancel voter registration drives.The justices ruled Friday that the Kansas Court of Appeals wrongly threw out a legal challenge.
The war between Israel and Hamas has devastated Israeli and Palestinian communities across the globe.
Four Newton organizations were included in 97 selected for “Leadership Transformaiont Grants’ from the Kansas Leadership Center.
Lately, any jitters from coffee beans have been coming from rising prices, not the caffeine.Yet, there is good news for coffee drinkers amid long-abiding concerns about the beverage, especially when it comes to irregular heartbeats, also known as arrhythmias.
The Kansas Legislature is teeing up to review campaign finance laws in 2024.
We can learn much by comparing our systems with those in other countries.
When the state of Kansas added two judges to Harvey County District nine, it changed how the court operates – and it had effects outside of the courtroom.The move increased the capacity of the court, increased the space needs for facilities and sent both the county prosecutor and indigent defense panel scrambling.The county prosecutor added an additional lawyer – and is asking for another.During the 2024 budget process in June of 2023, the indigent defense panel is sought a larger-than-normal increase to the contracted amount paid to the panel each year.The panel was looking at the court expanding the number of judges in Harvey County, and possible additional attorneys in the prosecutors office as well.Under statute the county is required to provide indigent defense services to those who meet statutory requirements.
Sitting in the 400 block of West Sixth Street is a stately building constructed in the “Collegiate Gothic” style - one built in 1917 as a school.Named Lincoln Elementary School, the building was rehabilitated into apartments in 2002 now known as Lincoln Park Apartments.
Bethel College has announced the appointment of Sheryl R.