Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced Thursday over $32.5 million in state grants awarded to organizations that service adult and child survivors of crime. The state general funds were awarded to nonprofit organizations that provide services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence as well as child abuse and neglect.
Andover – When Abby George started Sweetie Pie Bakery in 2023, she traded the comforts of hobby baking for the hustle and precision of running a small business. Now every Saturday you can find her at west Wichita’s Kansas Grown farmers market selling cakes, scones, cookies and protein bars—and dreaming up her next big steps.
Drivers are advised that during the period of Aug. 16 through Labor Day, Sept. 1, El Dorado Police Department will join other police agencies across Kansas in a crackdown aimed at removing impaired drivers from the roadways during You Drink. You Drive. You Lose.
TOPEKA — Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach on Thursday asked a federal court to remove Gov. Laura Kelly from a multi-state lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s refusal to release grant money to states.
TOPEKA — Sen. Renee Erickson challenged a Kansas State Board of Education member Thursday to identify who he was referring to when criticizing individuals serving on the Legislature’s school finance reform task force.
TOPEKA — U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran castigated the Federal Aviation Administration for failing to respond to warning signs and improve safety of airspace in the Washington, D.C., area before American Airlines flight 5342 and an Army Blackhawk helicopter collided in January.
The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced on Monday the addition of 13 new conditions to the agency’s Compassionate Allowances (CAL) list. The CAL initiative accelerates the disability application process for individuals with the most serious diseases and medical conditions that, by definition, meet Social Security’s statutory standard for disability benefits.
In an afternoon court appearance on Friday, August 8, Crystina Schroer of Rose Hill pleaded no contest to the murder of her six-year-old adopted daughter Kennedy Schroer.
The El Dorado Rotary Club is lending a helping hand and some elbow grease to ensure children have a safe place to play.
El Dorado – Join the Coutts at noon on Tuesday, August 19 for the moving music of Charlie Wilks. Fruit, pastry, and coffee will be provided, you are invited to bring your lunch to enjoy during the show.