Porch pirates take packages
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by Jennifer Stultz
3y ago
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — With more people doing online shopping this time of the year, metro police are urging people to be mindful of where they send their packages."If you have a gift that you know is coming to your residence, do not send it to your residence," said John Lacy, spokesman for the Overland Park Police Department. "Send it to your place of employment or if you know you’re sending it to your home, normally there’s a notification saying that your gift has ..read more
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Digital testing serves 16 counties
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by Special to Gannett Kansas
3y ago
WICHITA — Less than two months after its opening, the Wichita State’s Molecular Diagnostics Lab is digitally transforming the COVID-19 landscape, combining medical laboratory sciences, advanced robotics, and automation to process thousands of tests for Kansas communities each week."When so many of our Kansas communities are suffering from the health and economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, Wichita State is working to mitigate the spread of the virus," said ..read more
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Snow dog loves snow days
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Blue Santa program underway in McPherson
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by Chad Frey
3y ago
MCPHERSON — There’s a memory of a Christmas gift opening that sticks in the mind of several McPherson police officers — those officers lucky enough to be there when the gift was unwrapped."One year we had a kid that unwrapped a box, and was so excited that he got a box, he didn’t open the box (before officers left). It was great," said Mark Brinck, administrative captain/public information officer for the department.Officers played the role of ..read more
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Gov. Laura Kelly picks top Cabinet member David Toland to fill lieutenant governor slot
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by Andrew Bahl
3y ago
Gov. Laura Kelly announced Monday that Commerce Secretary David Toland would fill the lieutenant governor vacancy, an expected pick and one that elevates a young, business-savvy official to serve as her second in command.Toland will fill the vacancy created after Kelly selected her current lieutenant, Lynn Rogers, to see out the next two years as state treasurer.Kelly praised Toland, 43, at a Statehouse news conference, saying he has helped to revitalize the commerce ..read more
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As Kansas casts Electoral College votes, officials noncommittal on Donald Trump challenges
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by Andrew Bahl
3y ago
Kansas formally cast its six Electoral College votes for President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence on Monday, with little drama during the quick meeting in the Kansas House chamber.Normally a mere formality, the Electoral College votes in other states are tension-filled in 2020 as Trump and his supporters maintain, without evidence, widespread voter fraud in key swing states. Trump has failed in virtually all of his legal challenges to the election.That ..read more
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U.S. Supreme Court won’t take up proof-of-citizenship case, dealing blow to Kris Kobach’s legacy
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by Andrew Bahl
3y ago
The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to take up an appeal attempting to reinstate Kansas’ requirement that residents prove their citizenship before being able to register to vote.The high court denied the appeal without explanation, meaning the ruling from a lower court in 2018 striking down the law will stand.The measure ..read more
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Vaccine arrives in Kansas as COVID-19 cases continue climb
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by Titus Wu
3y ago
The coronavirus vaccine has arrived in Kansas.Ascension Via Christi, one of the larger providers of health services in the state, said on Facebook that five of its health care workers in Wichita had received the vaccine Monday.This comes as Kansas saw 4,724 new cases, 95 new hospitalizations and 37 new deaths related to COVID-19 since last Friday, according to the state’s virus dashboard.There have ..read more
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Kansas dairy industry is growing, but small dairy farms continue to shrink
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by Alice Mannette
3y ago
EMPORIA – Kansas’ dairy industry has grown significantly during the past two decades, with an outlook for continued growth. Milk production in Kansas during October 2020 totaled more than 330 million pounds. This is up 4% from last year, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service.There are twice as many dairy cows in Kansas as there were twenty years ago. As of October, more than 170,000 dairy cows were in circulation. This number is 7,000 more ..read more
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As Kansas casts Electoral College votes, officials noncommittal on Trump challenges
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by Andrew Bahl
3y ago
Kansas formally cast its six Electoral College votes for President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence on Monday, with little drama during the quick meeting in the Kansas House chamber.Normally a mere formality, the Electoral College votes in other states are tension-filled in 2020 as Trump and his supporters maintain, without evidence, widespread voter fraud in key swing states. Trump has failed in virtually all of his legal challenges to the election.That ..read more
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