The Augsta Municipal Airport is in line to recieve more than $159,000 in federal funds from the bipartisan infrastructure law passed earlier this year. It’s a fund that was highlighted by FAA Deputy Administrator Bradley Mims as he visited the airport this week.
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From hay to historic buildings – and parts to pies – Craig Stertz is involved in his rural community. He is what we call a ruralpreneur, an entrepreneur taking on multiple projects in his small town.
Kansas stands on the verge of letting students attend any public school — regardless of where they live. Conservatives love the plan.
Easter has come and gone. Some people have marked that special day by attending worship.
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban met with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Thursday as the war in Ukraine and the millions of refugees it has created cast a shadow over two leaders who have long sought closer ties with Russia.
Tuesday morning Scott Sewell, Kansas Main Street Director, visited with a couple dozen people on the Mezannine at Prairy to formally launch the Main Street Program in Newton - one of four communities added to the program this year.
TOPEKA — Republican Sen. Rick Kloos added his voice to a national movement to ban books from public school libraries by demanding immediate removal from Shawnee Heights High School of the autobiography “Gender Queer” because he contends it wasn’t suitable for teenagers.
MANHATTAN — Kansas officials announced an agreement Monday to build a $650 million biological manufacturing plant near Manhattan that will create 500 jobs. The facility in Pottawatomie County will develop vaccines to help combat biological threats In addition, it will provide other manufacturing and testing services.
TOPEKA — Attorney General Derek Schmidt plans to promptly submit redrawn House and Senate district maps for review by the Kansas Supreme Court and recommend the justices affirm constitutionality of the new boundaries.