Almost two dozen Dillons pharmacies in Kansas are expected to receive limited doses of the COVID-19 vaccine starting Feb. 11. Kroger, the parent company of Dillons, announced on Feb. it […]
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Search for KCI Concession Operators and Artwork Selection Underway
The new $1.5 billion Kansas City International Terminal is scheduled to open in early 2023 and will have lots of opportunities for businesses to operate retail, gift, food and service […]
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Black-Owned Businesses Hope This Round of PPP Won’t Fail Them
The good news about the new $5 billion of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds approved by Congress in December is that Congress made some favorable revisions just to help small […]
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Getting Worshippers Off the Sofa and Back in the Building
Drive through any residential or commercial district on a Sunday morning and an irregular pattern emerges. Some church buildings have parking lots full or half-full; some have a smattering of […]
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Kansas Black Leaders Issue 2021 Legislative Platform
The Kansas Black Leadership Council, a nonpartisan coalition of African-American leaders across the state, have submitted their 2021 legislative platform to members of the Kansas Legislature and state leadership. This […]
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The Black Archives of Mid-America Opens Exhibit Honoring African-American Vets
Despite facing segregation and discrimination in the military, America’s World War II Tuskegee Airmen went on to become some of the most successful and honored airmen from that war. The […]
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More Vaccinators Equals More COVID-19 Vaccinations In Sedgwick County
Sedgwick County is lining up more staff and volunteers for its COVID-19 vaccination clinics. Deputy County Manager Tim Kaufman says in order to get more residents vaccinated each day, the […]
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Bombardier Ending Production Of Its Iconic Learjet This Year
It’s the end of an era for one of Wichita’s most well-known aviation brands. Production on the Learjet, the first mass-produced business jet, will end later this year. More than […]
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Love Couples 2021 – Nathaniel & Kasha Himes – Salina
Nathaniel and Kasha Himes have been together for 10 years and married for nine of them. Who talked to who first? Nat: I talked to her first Who said “I […]
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Sedgwick County has Vaccine Appointments Open for Residents 75 and Older, Again Taking Telephone Calls
Sedgwick County is now taking appointments for COVID-19 vaccines for people 75 and older People can register online or by telephone. The telephone line was only taking messages on Tuesday, […]