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Three U.S. Marshals killed in confrontation in North Carolina
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Three U.S. Marshals are dead and five police officers are hurt after a shootout in Charlotte, North Carolina. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings says the officers were part of a fugitive
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Kansas Senate fails to override veto on tax cut bill
The Kansas Senate was unable to secure enough votes to override Governor Laura Kelly’s veto of a bipartisan tax cut package. The House had voted 104 to 15 to override the veto, which had the necessary majority,
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Kansas officials working with dairy farms on bird flu concerns
The Kansas Department of Agriculture reported Monday that it is working with the state’s dairy industry to respond to concerns over the recent discovery of avian flu in dairy cattle. KDA officials said they have been closely
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1 in 5 samples of pasteurized milk contain the bird flu
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Weekend storms bring tornadoes, flooding
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Tornadoes caused damage in rural areas of south central and southeast Kansas over the weekend, and a number of roads were closed after heavy rains caused flooding. A tornado damaged a
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Dates announced for Special Olympics Summer Games
Special Olympics Kansas has announced the dates for its upcoming Summer Games. The event will be held from May 31st through June 2nd at Maize High School. Athletes, families, volunteers and supporters will be gathering for events
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Governor signs bill to enhance literacy programs
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has signed a bipartisan bill that is aimed at stepping up efforts to promote literacy in schools. Senate Bill 438 creates the Kansas Blueprint for Literacy and a Literacy Advisory Committee, and it
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JJ’s That’s Trending: A Stormy Weekend, James Webb Telescope Looks For Life, The Amazon Prime Cat and More
1. Two separate storm systems traveled across several states over the weekend, leaving at least five people dead and several others injured. Tornadoes struck Oklahoma, Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri and Nebraska where the
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Tornadoes sweep across heartland leaving 5 dead, including infant, and dozens injured
Authorities confirmed on Sunday that a four-month-old baby was among two people killed in Oklahoma, in the wake of severe storms and multiple tornadoes that spread across four states. The Oklahoma tornadoes Saturday night were the latest
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Pope Francis makes first trip outside of Rome in months with visit to women’s prison in Venice
Pope Francis made his first trip outside Rome in seven months on Sunday, visiting a prison for women in Venice ahead of a mass in the city. The Pope has not travelled since visiting the French city
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At least 4 dead in Oklahoma tornadoes
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter At least four people are dead after tornadoes hit Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management says two people, including a young child died in the town of Holdenville, another person
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Area colleges team up to address teacher shortage
Five Kansas colleges are teaming up to make secondary education degrees more attainable and affordable for future Kansas educators. Officials at Butler Community College, Cowley College, Friends University, Newman University and Southwestern College announced the joint effort