TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Gov. Laura Kelly called Tuesday for another freeze in tuition at Kansas colleges in a State of the State address that portrayed the state as booming economically and previewed what is likely to be major themes in her reelection campaign.
Wellington Police Chief Tracy Heath has issued the following statement after an increase of coyote sightings around the area: Over the past several weeks, Wellington Police has received several reports of coyote sightings in various residential neighborhoods around Wellington. While WPD has no explanation for the increase in sightings, WPD offers the following advice: 1 Never feed coyotes, feeding coyotes can create a safety concern for you and your neighbors.
Earth simmered to the sixth hottest year on record in 2021, according to several newly released temperature measurements. And scientists say the exceptionally hot year is part of a long-term warming trend that shows hints of accelerating.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has stopped the Biden administration from enforcing a requirement that employees at large businesses be vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly testing and wear a mask on the job.
MANHATTAN, Kan. — When making personal or business decisions, it is important to be as informed as possible about the expected costs for the year ahead and sometimes that involves consulting with an expert. In agriculture, many farmers turn to economists.
With home sales and renovation projects at an all-time high, it’s a great time to take a “reno-cation.” Combining domestic travel with home décor exploration and immersion, reno-cations are all the rage on the home front. h Whether a “fixer upper” from Chip & Joanna Gaines’ show “Fixer Upper,” a luxury stone house from the “Salvage Dawgs,” the Pioneer Woman’s boarding house or a design center filled with hundreds of sinks, tubs and faucets, there is a reno-cation destination to suit all decorating desires. h Try these 7 destinations on for size.
It’s crystal ball time. h While Hollywood insiders mud wrestle over who should get which Oscar nominations for what, the rest of us can look forward, not back. h The pandemic made a mess of movie schedules for months, and screwed up the making of more. All that is still sorting out, and will be for a while. But we know enough to have 10 movies we’re looking forward to in 2022. h There are always dark horses that gallop up out of nowhere, and schedules can change during the best of times. But there are some new films worth getting excited about, too – any year Jordan Peele directs a new horror movie and Steven Spielberg pays a cinematic visit to his Phoenix years qualifies. h Here are 10 films we’re looking forward to watching.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Rabbi Stephen Slater believes that all Jews have to consciously choose to be Jewish. h Practicing the faith, attending services and being a part of a community are intentional decisions, said Slater, who decided as a young man to convert to Judaism from a devout Christian upbringing. h On Dec. 4, Slater, now 39, was installed as the rabbi of Congregation Agudas Achim, a Conservative synagogue in Bexley, Ohio.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Substitute teachers in Kansas will not be required to have college credit hours under an emergency declaration approved Wednesday in response to a worsening staff shortage in the state’s schools because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mother Nature can’t decide if it wants to give us mild or cold weather. Last week we had temperatures hanging around in the teens, then… Login to continue reading Login…