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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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Kansas Reflector’s Soros-connected parent collects record cash in 2024, but loses even more
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — States Newsroom, the nonprofit online media organization bankrolling left-biased Internet publications like The Kansas Reflector in...
02Jan 2026

Prairie Band Potawatomi picks criminals over law & order in ICE contract dust up
Tribal Chairman Joseph Rupnick addresses the firing of Prairie Band LLC staff over the ICE contract./Youtube capture The Prairie Band...
15Dec 2025

Can Kansas education save itself after the Laura Kelly years?
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly entered office in 2019 promising stability in school finance and improvements in student outcomes. Instead, data...
13Dec 2025

To hurt Trump, media obscures “affordability”
Does the mainstream media hate Donald Trump enough to lie about the U.S. economy in order to damage Republicans’ chances...
11Dec 2025

Medicaid-boosted salaries put SEKMHC execs in top 1% of earners in Kansas, USA
Salaries paid to executives at the Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center pushed those top leaders into the celebrated “1 percent”...
08Dec 2025

George Soros’ tightens funding tap on Kansas Left as upheaval plagues Open Society Foundation
Left-leaning advocacy organizations active in Kansas elections and policy debates like Loud Light, Kansas Appleseed, and groups involved in multi-state...
04Dec 2025

Accused Nemaha County priest killer competency hearing Thursday
SENECA – A competency hearing scheduled in Nemaha District Court for Thursday will determine the legal course from this point...
30Nov 2025

Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center nabs more Medicaid dollars, boosts exec’s pay to nearly $900,000
The executive salaries at the Iola-based Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center which prompted the organization’s virtual defunding by the six...
27Nov 2025

Emanual Cleaver: The unsocialist socialist
KANSAS CITY — Missouri Congressman Emanuel Cleaver II raised few eyebrows Friday when he cast a “nay” vote on a...
23Nov 2025

How to attack Christianity: Atheists lead horde of leftists in weekend JOCO workshop
Shutterstock image In a state where 70 percent of its residents profess to be Christians, a weekend workshop in several...
12Nov 2025