When police were called to deal with a teenager in the throes of a mental health crisis, everything went wrong. Cedric “C.J.” Lofton had had a troubled life, and his final hours were horrendous …
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By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH
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5/13/22
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The Full Swing KIT launch monitor, powered by Ainstein's radar technology, will be displayed at the 2022 AdventHealth ChampionshipOVERLAND PARK, Kan., May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Full Swing KIT …
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5/13/22
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TOPEKA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 13, 2022--Security Benefit, a leader in the U.S. retirement market, today announced that DBRS Morningstar has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of “A” …
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5/13/22
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The Missouri Legislature has approved new congressional districts that are expected to continue Republicans' edge in upcoming elections. The 22-11 vote Thursday night by the Senate ended a stalemate …
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By DAVID A. LIEB
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5/12/22
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A jury has convicted a man for a rape that was committed 19 years ago near Topeka. District Attorney Mike Kagay said in a news release that Pernell Adam Mack Jr. was convicted Wednesday for a woman's …
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5/12/22
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SPRING HILL, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 12, 2022--Insight School of Kansas ( Insight ), a state-wide online public school serving students in grades 7-12 and adults, is excited to celebrate its class …
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5/12/22
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Last week saw much needed rainfall across the state, but areas in southwest Kansas missed out on it once again.
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By Marsha Boswell / Kansas Wheat
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5/12/22
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Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly has signed a plan from Republican lawmakers into law to phase out the state’s sales tax on groceries over three years. Kelly had a ceremony Wednesday at a grocery …
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5/11/22
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A 39-year-old man who authorities say randomly shot at drivers stopped on a bridge between Missouri and Kansas has pleaded no contest in the case. Jason Westrem, from Houston Lake, Missouri, entered …
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5/11/22
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A southern Kansas man has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the 2018 death of his 4-month-old daughter. Television station KAKE reports that 36-year-old Andrew Franklin of Haysville …
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5/11/22
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) _ Yellow Corporation (YELL) on Tuesday reported a loss of $27.5 million in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Overland Park, Kansas-based company said it had a loss …
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5/10/22
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TOPEKA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 10, 2022--EasyBins, a company solving the grocery logistics problem for suburban markets in North America, has expanded its online grocery marketplace to begin …
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5/10/22
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 10, 2022--Prime Capital Investment Advisors (PCIA) is pleased to announce Mary Lucas as its new director of financial planning and client experience. She has …
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5/10/22
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Kansas City Star. May 6, 2022.
Editorial: Can a cartoon character turn you LGBT? Kansas’ Sen. Roger Marshall seems to think so
It’s becoming clearer by the day that the Republican Party …
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By The Associated Press
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5/10/22
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LEAWOOD, Kan. (AP) _ AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. (AMC) on Monday reported a loss of $337.4 million in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Leawood, Kansas-based company said it had a loss …
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5/9/22
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 9, 2022--Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP), a leading global provider of essential minerals, today announced the appointment of Richard P. Dealy to the …
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5/9/22
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Acquisition drives significant increase in regional market share, adding 9,000 residential and 400 commercial customers who will benefit from LRS best-in-class service offeringsTOPEKA, Kan., May 9, …
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5/9/22
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EAST GREENWICH, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 9, 2022--Corvias Foundation, a private foundation founded by Corvias Chairman John Picerne, today announced it has awarded college scholarships worth up to …
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5/9/22
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KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 9, 2022--CHES, Inc. received a $400,000 donation from UMB Bank, n.a., to support underserved communities with housing needs and to help clients improve their …
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5/9/22
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Rape, incest and the health of the fetus or mother were once accepted reasons to obtain an abortion in even the most conservative Republican-led states. But now roughly 20 states have abortion bans …
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By REBECCA BOONE and JOHN HANNA
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5/6/22
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