As more vaccine arrives and directive is given from the state health department, Sedgwick County Health Department will begin vaccinating people in Phase 2. Due to the limited amount of […]
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KTA Opens New Cashless Tolling Exit To WB Kellogg on Monday
WICHITA, KS –The exit is another milestone for the East Kellogg improvement projects and a first for the Kansas Turnpike Authority (KTA) – one of three partners on projects, which […]
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Celebrate Day 366, Kansas Birth Equity Network Target Kansas’ High Black Infant Mortality Rate
Many take it for granted that babies are conceived, carried and born without a problem, that in America and Kansas a child readily survives to their first birthday without illness, […]
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Kansas House OKs Bills — Drug Treatment, Indigenous People, Abandoned Wells
A bill passed Thursday by the Kansas House would establish a program diverting people with drug offenses from prison toward resources to fight their addiction. The legislation, which passed by […]
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Kansas To Have Three-Day Shutdown to Counter Flood of Bogus Unemployment Claims
Gov. Laura Kelly said the Kansas Department of Labor’s computer system handling unemployment claims will be taken offline from Saturday until Tuesday to install security upgrades to counter fraudulent activity. […]
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Sunrise Christian Ascends to No. 2 in National Poll
WICHITA (TCV)—Led by a quartet of top 50 recruits, Sunrise Christian is off to an 11-1 start, having notched a signature victory over No. 3 IMG Academy (Fla.). Sunrise’s sterling […]
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Four Star General Lloyd Austin Becomes First Black Pentagon Chief
The Senate has confirmed four-star general Lloyd Austin on Jan. 22, making him the nation’s first Black defense secretary. The Senate voted 93 to 2 to confirm Austin, who had […]
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Hank Aaron, Home-Run-Hitting Baseball Great, Dead At 86
Hank Aaron, whose prodigious swing took him from a poverty-stricken section of Mobile, Alabama, to the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, has died, his longtime team, the Atlanta Braves, announced Friday. […]
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State Regulators Expand Investigation Into What’s Causing Wichita Earthquakes
WICHITA — Regulators say the earthquakes are most likely naturally occurring, but want to make sure oil and gas operations aren’t contributing. The earthquakes began around Thanksgiving, with three happening in […]
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Kansas Teachers Say Hybrid Learning Is No Better Than All-Virtual Classes
KANSAS (KNS)—Districts in Lawrence, Topeka, Olathe and elsewhere rotate students between in-person and online lessons. Kids get physical time in front of a teacher without risking crowded classrooms during the […]