Kansas' governor said Tuesday that the threat of a lawsuit over education funding won't influence the spending cuts he'll make to keep the current state budget in balance.
Kansas health officials say the state is seeing more than twice as many reports of people with flu-like symptoms than is normal at this time of year.
The Kansas Department of Transportation is prepared to battle the elements of winter when Mother Nature strikes.
Enrollment and re-enrollment for Medicare Part D drug coverage opens Nov. 15 and runs through Dec. 31. Acting Secretary of Aging Martin Kennedy encourages Medicare beneficiaries to complete their enrollment as early as possible to ensure that coverage is available without any delays on January 1, 2010.
Two local organizations are among the beneficiaries of the Kansas Health Foundation’s Fall 2009 Recognition Grants Programs.
Defiant and unapologetic, a man accused of shooting a Kansas abortion provider confessed to the slaying Monday, telling The Associated Press that he killed the doctor to protect unborn children.
Kansas court officials still worry they'll be forced to furlough employees next year.
Local legislators are skeptical that a proposal to close a state hospital in Topeka will save Kansas money.
The Kansas Legislature's budget committee chairmen believe pressure is building for furloughs in state government.
Kansas Lottery officials were waiting Thursday for the holder of a $96.6 million Powerball ticket to step forward.
The official ceremony took place in the school auditorium, but it was during the informal breakfast that followed in the library when Lakeside Elementary students got a close-up look at the veterans they were honoring on Wednesday.
Consumer advocates say the public should be ready to express its opposition to Empire District Electric Co.'s proposed rate hike for Kansas customers.
The news from the Statehouse was clear last week. Kansas revenues are failing to make the grade and will continue to lag for months to come.
Two Pittsburg State University ROTC teams earned top placement at a Ranger Challenge competition held Oct. 24 at Camp Dodge near Des Moines, Iowa.
Dr. Alexander Konopelko’s fascination with outer space may have been influenced by pop culture, but his scientific research in astrophysics these days is without a doubt far beyond the average star gazer – both intellectually and in proximity.
A group of economists and policy-makers slashed Kansas tax collection estimates Thursday by $235 million, reflecting signs of continued weakness in the state economy.
University of Kansas defensive end D.J. Marshall has informed the team that he has been diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma.
A group of state economists, researchers and other policy leaders are gathering Thursday afternoon to determine what the Kansas revenue picture will look like for the next 18 months.
State and federal officials say Kansas has great potential for developing wind power but lacks enough transmission lines to spur further development of renewable energy.
A University of Kansas graduate student was hospitalized in critical condition after he ingested a toxic chemical while working in a lab.
