February 11 through February 19, All times Central NOTE: All competitions are subject to change. Check with www.thekansan.com, the Kansan sports Twitter page (@nksports) and… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
This week Kansan Editor Chad Frey took a drive to up near Peabody in search of photos of wind turbine towers. An ongoing, under construction… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
The Newton Recreation Commission hosted a fundraiser for Slate Creek Elementary and the Newton Community Foundation to support the “All Together” initiative at the school.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
(Editor’s note: This story refers to a 2021 due process case filed against the Wichita school district by Josh Dutcher and Sara Zafar on behalf of their child, Kaien, or “K.D.” The student now identifies as Lexi and uses the pronouns she/her.)
MAIZE — Between the poor shooting and the turnovers in the first half, the Newton High School boys’ basketball team couldn’t get much going against fourth-ranked (KBCA, Class 5A) Maize South, falling 71-36 Tuesday in AV-CTL I play in Maize. Newton had nine turnovers in the first quarter alone, three in the first minute, falling behind 6-0.
Justin Stucky, who serves as the chair of the Harvey County Planning and Zoning Board, went to the county commission Feb. 7 seeking three things – a discussion to change part of the Commercial Renewable Energy Project rules, a moratorium on wind energy projects and a public vote on whether or not such projects should be allowed in Harvey County.
Two years ago I wrote an opinion piece for the Kansas Reflector in which I argued that the Legislature should be celebrating Kansas public schools, rather than trying to tear them apart through voucher plans.
TOPEKA — Faith leaders joined environmental advocates and Kansas legislators for a vigil Monday at the Statehouse to call attention to TC Energy’s lack of transparency regarding December’s Keystone pipeline spill, which dumped 588,000 gallons of crude oil in northern Kansas.
Urging congress to investigate Amtrak rolling stock management The following was submitted as a letter to Sen. Jerry Moran.
MANHATTAN - It’s still nearly three months before Kansas gardeners begin to put tomato plants into the ground. Kansas State University horticulture expert Ward Upham says that’s an opportunity for gardeners to set themselves up for a bountiful season.