Wichita doctor helps wounded Ukrainian soldiers heal from war
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Rent-to-own contracts offer Kansans low barrier path to home ownership – at a higher risk of fraud
The home in Haysville was meant to be a safe place, a sanctuary, for Maria Robledo and Enrique Perez.The house had one more bathroom and bedroom than their former home.
USD 373 Assistant Superintendent Sheila Wendling announces retirement
Following a dozen years as Assistant Superintendent and Director of Instructional Services, Sheila Wendling this week announced her retirement from Newton USD 373.A 34 year career in education will come to a close July 1, 2024.She taught in multiple school districts, and at the college level, before serving as a principal at the elementary school level before coming to Newton to become Director of Instructional Services.“Newton USD 373 will forever be in my heart.
Newton Mid-Kansas Orchestra presents “Arctic Pastoral” Jan. 28
The Newton Mid-Kansas Symphony Orchestra presents its Winter Classics Concert at 4 p.m.
Fine arts fundraiser Feb. 2
The Fine Arts Hog Roast will be Feb. 2 at Newton High School, 900 West 12th, during the home basketball game. Served in the commons,… Login to continue reading Login…
Moundridge grad’s book earns national honor
Jesse Nathan’s debut collection of poems, Eggtooth, a collection about growing up in Kansas, has been named the winner of the 2024 New Writers Award.It’s a story about Kansas, and about an artist’s journey.Nathan who grew up on a wheat farm in rural McPherson County and attended Moundridge High School.
Fast food hamburgers are helping Kansas ranchers save dwindling native grasslands
HASKELL COUNTY, Kansas – Kelly Anthony, a cattle rancher in southwest Kansas, drives through his pasture, blaring a siren he uses to get the attention of the herd.
Kansas agriculture secretary confirms state’s 15th case of deadly avian influenza since Dec. 1
TOPEKA — The Kansas Department of Agriculture confirmed Monday the 15th case of avian influenza since Dec.
Facing a $42 million budget gap, Wichita will close some schools at the end of this school year
WICHITA — About a half-dozen Wichita public schools will close for good at the end of the school year, as the district deals with declining enrollment and a massive budget shortfall.Wichita Superintendent Kelly Bielefeld said four to seven schools will likely close.
KBI to focus on cybersecurity, fentanyl prevention, official tells lawmakers
TOPEKA — A Kansas Bureau of Investigation official told lawmakers on Thursday that crimes against children, cybersecurity threats and fentanyl are some of the top areas of concern for the state’s law enforcement agencies.KBI Executive Officer Robert Stuart pulled out a one dollar bill to give a visual demonstration of the dangers of fentanyl to lawmakers on the House Committee on Transportation and Public Safety Budget.