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Dane Hicks – The Kansas Informer
Dane Hicks is a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and the United States Marine Corps Officer Candidate School at Quantico, VA. He is the author of novels "The Skinning Tree" and "A Whisper For Help." As publisher of the Anderson County Review in Garnett, KS., he is a recipient of the Kansas Press Association's Boyd Community Service Award as well as more than 60 awards for excellence in news, editorial and photography.
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Lawrence students sue school district over open records request
LAWRENCE — Students suing the Lawrence school district over its use of monitoring software are now asking a court to...
22Feb 2026
Senate overrides Kelly’s veto of “Bathroom Bill”
TOPEKA — In a sharply divided vote Tuesday afternoon, the Kansas Senate overrode Democratic Governor Laura Kelly’s veto of Senate...
18Feb 2026
Davids follows other Dems in effort to scuttle voter ID measure for federal elections
WASHINGTON — Remaining true to her congressional voting record favoring illegal immigrants over law-abiding Americans on border security, law enforcement...
17Feb 2026
Tag-team of The Voter Network and Kansas Young Democrats PAC may violate federal tax law
By law, tax-exempt 501c3 organizations can't meddle in politics. But questions are being raised about whether the self-described “non-partisan” nonprofit...
16Feb 2026
Kobach: Kansas could face federal lawsuit over in-state tuition for illegals
Federation for Fair Immigration Reform graphic TOPEKA — Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach has issued a formal legal opinion concluding...
11Feb 2026
Good Bunny: “NFL OUT”
The National Football League has never been shy about draping itself in the imagery of patriotism. Flags fill stadiums. Military...
06Feb 2026
“Immigrant Rights” group in Kansas City draws scrutiny amid national anti-ICE protests
As national attention focuses on violent confrontations tied to anti-ICE protests in Minneapolis, a Kansas City–area nonprofit promoting community reporting...
03Feb 2026
GOP governor candidates spar on unity, careerism, STAR bonds in first big pitch for state’s highest office
“Old hands” on the political stage in Friday afternoons Kansas Republican Governor’s race debate traded barbs with political newcomers, with...
30Jan 2026
SEKMHC trustees suspend Fawson following state legislative appearance
The embattled head of the Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center based in Iola was suspended from his position on Monday...
27Jan 2026
Trump’s first year: Results over rhetoric
One year into his return to the Oval Office, Donald Trump has delivered what supporters long argued was missing...
25Jan 2026