Leavenworth USD 453 Superintendent Dr. Kellen Adams told city leaders his district is facing a $5 million budget deficit this year, due to decreased student […]
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Layoffs at other battery plants, low demand for Electric Vehicles cast cloud over future of De Soto’s Panasonic plant
According to a Crain’s Detroit Business article from Thursday: “Samsung SDI America Inc. plans to lay off 179 workers in Auburn Hills, home to its automotive battery […]
Schmidt appointed to House Judiciary, Armed Services committees
Topeka Capital-Journal photo WASHINGTON, D.C. – Newly sworn-in Second District Congressman Derek Schmidt has been appointed to serve on the House Armed Services Committee and […]
Storm hammers eastern half of state
A snowplow erupts into flames in Franklin County while on the job early Sunday morning/KOFO 1220 AM Most of the northern tier of the eastern […]
Winter Storm Blair to land Saturday in Kansas, National Weather Service says
Winter Storm Blair – described as the most widespread winter storm of the season so far – will sweep through the central and eastern U.S. […]
Boston curriculum company slights Trump, so Derby School Board slights them $400,000
WICHITA, Kansas — The Derby school district near Wichita has rejected a proposed social studies curriculum for high school students over concerns that some materials are […]
Dismal state assessment performance prompts Kansas Education Commissioner to propose changing the test
Listening to Kansas Education Commissioner Randy Watson try to sell state school board members recently on eliminating the state assessment test made me think of […]
Leavenworth may host detention center in Trump mass deportation plan
LEAVENWORTH – More than a century of experience and utility in northeast Kansas may be brought to bear in what President-elect Donald Trump promises will […]
Mr. Schmidt goes to Washington: New 2nd District Rep defines upcoming term’s objectives to FOX
Newly elected GOP Congressman Derek Schmidt told Fox News Digital that the efforts of DOGE will be critical in the next Congress and explained why […]
Millions in dark money poured into Kansas to push abortion in 2023
Nonprofits involved in elections using “issue advocacy” often delay reporting of election activities for a year or more in their IRS 990 tax filings. The […]