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2025 KidWind Challenge Competitions to Begin this Week

TOPEKA, Kan. — The 2025 Kansas KidWind Challenge kicks off this week. The annual competition has grown significantly from one regional challenge with 14 teams in 2016 to six regional events with a total of 94 teams from 48 schools this year. The first regional... Read More.

Ed Bonham Named City of Newton Director of Public Works

NEWTON, Kan. — A 25-year public works veteran will be Newton’s next director of public works. Water/Wastewater Superintendent Ed Bonham, who has worked for the City for 12 years, will take over for Suzanne Loomis, who is retiring in March. “This new role is an exciting... Read More.

KDOT Announces Approved January Bids

The Kansas Department of Transportation announces approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects. The letting took place Jan. 22, 2025, in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have been bundled based on proximity and type of work. District One... Read More.