Kansas state education board expands scoring range for student assessments
TOPEKA — Judith Deedy said there’s been a disconnect for a decade in Kansas’ student assessment scores.
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ICE detention center in Leavenworth, Kansas, is hiring despite months of legal limbo
Seemingly undeterred by legal setbacks, private prison company CoreCivic is on a hiring spree to staff a Leavenworth, Kansas, detention center that currently has no detainees.
Kansas Profile: Kendra and Rose Ann Riley, The West Riley
Building relationships. Building business. Those two factors go hand-in-hand for two entrepreneurial rural Kansas women who are growing their upholstery and home décor business, thanks to connections and relationships that have been built through the years.
Kansas opens criminal investigation into college athlete collapse during practice
By Sam Zeff The family of a Kansas college cross county runner has set up a Go Fund Me page after she was found unconscious… Login to continue reading Login…
County commission to meet
The board of Harvey county Commissioners will meet at 9 a.m. Aug. 19 in the community room of the Harvey County Courthouse, 800 N. Main.
Demolition of 320 N. Main hits snag
A plan to demolish an old grocery store in the 300 block of Main Street too take a step backward as the city was unable to get qualified bids for the project.
County planning board to look at extra residential buildings
The Harvey County Planning and Zoning Board is launching a survey this week, looking for opinion statements on an issue that is coming before the board in the weeks ahead – something called accessory dwelling units.
School begins
There are 173 days of school remaining in the Newton USD 373 20025-26 school year.
Southwest Kansas towns relied on the Arkansas River for water. Now it’s dry for miles
DODGE CITY — To enter most towns in southwest Kansas, one will first drive across bridges seemingly built over sand and briar.
CDDO to meet
The Board of Directors of the Harvey-Marion County Developmental Disability Organization (HMCDDO) will hold its regular monthly meeting on at 4 p.m. Aug. 18 in the HMCDDO office, 500 N. Main, Suite 204.