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U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall Praises Innovative Baby Steps to Address Kansas’ Child Care Shortage

Sunday, October 29

Kansas taking grant applications for $92 million, including cash for new facilities By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. — Haven school district administrator Megan Hett knew surveys indicated Reno County was short 1,600 child care slots and it was unlikely a private business... Read More.

Kansas Knocks Off No. 6 Oklahoma 38-33 to Become Bowl Eligible

Saturday, October 28

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – On Homecoming in front of a sellout crowd inside of David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, the Kansas Jayhawks took down the No. 6-ranked Oklahoma Sooners 38-33. Kansas improved to 5-0 at home this season and became bowl eligible for the... Read More.

Patriotic Celebration Hosted by Kansas Honor Flight Oct. 28

Friday, October 27

By Ad Astra News HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Kansas Honor Flight is having a Red White and Stew Supper/Patriotic Celebration from 5-7 p.m. at the Hutchinson Community College Stringer Fine Arts Center, 600 E 11th Avenue, Hutchinson.A suggested seven-dollar donation is requested for the meal,... Read More.

Kansas vs. No. 6 Oklahoma Set for National Spotlight on Homecoming

Thursday, October 26

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas will kick off its 111th Homecoming in the national spotlight as the Kansas Jayhawks host the No. 6 Oklahoma Sooners to David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 28 at 11 a.m. on FOX.GAME NOTESFOX’s Big... Read More.

FHSU’s Docking Institute Releases 2023 Kansas Speaks Survey

Wednesday, October 25

By FHSU University Communications HAYS, Kan. — The Docking Institute of Public Affairs recently released the annual Kansas Speaks Survey of public opinion. A panel of 485 adult residents of Kansas ages 18 and older were surveyed online to assess their attitudes and opinions regarding... Read More.

McPherson School Resource Officer and DARE Officer Recognized as Honorees at NextGen Under 30 Kansas Award Ceremony

Wednesday, October 25

By Ad Astra News McPHERSON, Kan. — School Resource Officer Brady Winkler and DARE Officer Blane Janssen of the McPherson Police Department were recognized as honorees at the NextGen Under 30 Kansas Award Ceremony on Friday, Oct. 20.McPherson Police Department shared the announcement on... Read More.

Kansas to Receive More than $5.4M to Improve 9-8-8 Capacity

Thursday, October 19

By the Kansas Office of the Governor TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly announced today that the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) is receiving more than $5.4 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Substance Abuse and Mental... Read More.

Kansas No. 1 in the 2023-24 Preseason Associated Press Poll

Wednesday, October 18

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – For the fourth time in poll history, Kansas men’s basketball enters the season ranked No. 1 by the Associated Press (AP), as the AP released its preseason poll Monday. Kansas received 46 of a possible 65 first-place votes from... Read More.

No. 23 Kansas Edged by Oklahoma State 39-32

Monday, October 16

STILLWATER, Okla. (KUAthletics.com) – The Oklahoma State Cowboys defeated the Kansas Jayhawks 39-32 on a windy Saturday afternoon inside Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma.BOX SCOREQuarterback Jason Bean threw for five touchdowns and 410 yards, but it was not enough as Oklahoma State... Read More.

What Collin Klein and Joe Klanderman are Saying Ahead of Kansas State’s Game at Texas Tech

Thursday, October 12

By Zac Carlson, 247Sports.com LUBBOCK, Tex. – Kansas State coordinators Collin Klein and Joe Klanderman speak to the media ahead of the Wildcats' game at Texas Tech on Saturday, October 14, 2023.JOE KLANDERMAN, DEFENSIVE COORDINATOROn Oklahoma State's rushing attack...“I thought probably for the first... Read More.

No. 23 Kansas Looks to Build on Strong Start Against Oklahoma State

Thursday, October 12

By Cliff Brunt STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) – Kansas coach Lance Leipold said some players who transferred in last year didn’t get the experience they expected.“When somebody is in the portal, they’re seeking opportunity and playing time,” he said. “But they have to understand that... Read More.

Kansas Trio Named Preseason All-Big 12

Thursday, October 12

IRVING, Texas (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas men’s basketball senior Hunter Dickinson, redshirt-junior Dajuan Harris Jr. and graduate Kevin McCullar Jr. have been named to the 2023-24 Preseason All-Big 12 Team as voted on by the league coaches, the conference announced Thursday.Dickinson is the Big... Read More.