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Bethany College Celebrates Excellence at Annual Athletic and Alumni Awards Event

Thursday, August 1

-- BETHANY COLLEGE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- LINDSBORG, KAN. (BethanySwedes.com) - Bethany College is proud to announce its upcoming Alumni Awards and Athletic Hall of Honor event on October 4 from 4 PM to 6 PM at the Sundstrom Center in Downtown Lindsborg. This evening will... Read More.

NAIA Announces Bethany College as a Champions of Character Five-Star Institution

Thursday, August 1

-- BETHANY COLLEGE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- LINDSBORG, KAN. (BethanySwedes.com) - Bethany College was named a Champions of Character Five-Star institution for the 2023-24 year. Not only did the Swedes earn this honor, they were named Gold winners as Bethany scored a perfect 100 points. Each... Read More.

Nominations Now Open for 2024 Coolest Thing Made In Kansas

Thursday, August 1

Contest to Highlight Kansas Manufacturers By the Kansas Manufacturing Council / The Kansas Chamber Topeka, KAN. — The Kansas Manufacturing Council (KMC), an affiliated program of the Kansas Chamber, is looking for the 2024 Coolest Thing Made In Kansas. Presented by Forvis Mazars, KMC launched... Read More.

Sens. Moran, Boozman & Blackburn Introduce Legislation to Restrict Bonuses to Senior Executives at VA

Thursday, August 1

By the U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), John Boozman (R-Ark.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) – members of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee – introduced legislation to prohibit PACT Act Critical Skill Incentive (CSI) payments from... Read More.

Sen. Moran, Sen. Warner, Sen. Young, Rep. LaHood & Rep. Kildee Introduce Legislation to Increase Rural Housing Investment

Thursday, August 1

By the Office of the United States Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Todd Young (R.-Ind) and U.S. Representatives Darin LaHood (IL-16) and Dan Kildee (MI-08) today introduced legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code to clarify that... Read More.

July Total Tax Collections at 660.3 Million; 1.0% Below the Estimate

Thursday, August 1

By the Kansas Department of Revenue TOPEKA, Kan. — The State of Kansas ended July 2024 with total tax collections at $660.3 million. That is $6.4 million, or 1.0%, below the estimate. Total tax collections are down 3.0% from July 2023. Individual income tax collections were... Read More.

New Office Location Enables Simmons & Simmons to Accelerate Growth in Professional Services and Client Relationships

Thursday, August 1

By Simmons & Simmons, Inc. LARNED, Kan. — Simmons & Simmons, Inc., a public accounting firm that provides professional accounting and tax services, recently moved to a new office in the Larned, Kansas, at 111 E 8th Street to accommodate continued growth and leverage the... Read More.

Field Survey to Begin for Bridge Replacement on K-4 in Lindsborg

Thursday, August 1

By Kansas Department of Transportation LINDSBORG, Kan. — Beginning Monday, Aug. 5, the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) plans to begin a field survey to gather information necessary for a proposed bridge replacement in Lindsborg. The proposed improvements would be located on K-4 over Bethany Drive... Read More.

Swanson Tabbed as Central Christian’s Next Director of Sports Information

Thursday, August 1

-- CENTRAL CHRISTIAN COLLEGE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- McPherson, Kan. (CCCTigers.com) – August 1st, 2024 – Central Christian College of Kansas Athletics Director, Kyle Moody, has announced that the Tigers have hired Tyler Swanson to be the next Director of Sports Information. Swanson will take... Read More.

Bluejay Women’s Basketball Soars to 2nd Place Finish on WBCA Top 25 Honor Roll

Thursday, August 1

-- TABOR COLLEGE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- ATLANTA, Ga. (TaborBluejays.com) – The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) has announced their 2023-24 Academic Top 25 Team Honor Rolls. The Tabor College Women's Basketball team earned the second spot on the list for programs from the National Association of... Read More.

Early Morning Structure Fire at 700 Block of West 17th

Thursday, August 1

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Fire Department (HFD) responded to a fire at a small single-family residential home located at the 700 block of West 17th early Thursday morning. HFD Division Chief Jeremy Unruh stated in a release that dispatch information advised smoke... Read More.

High Winds Blast Salina, Marion County Wednesday Night

Thursday, August 1

By Lucky Kidd SALINA, Kan. — A wind gust of 95 mph was reported just before 9:30 p.m. in downtown Salina, shortly after a 77-mph gust was reported at Salina Regional Airport and high winds came through there earlier in the evening, with extensive tree... Read More.