Flag football players from the Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCK) district will have access to new football equipment for the district’s inaugural season for girls. Former Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Gary Stills and former NFL wide receiver Tim Barnett were on hand for a district-wide girls flag football event where the athletes and...
Six U.S. service members and other civilian personnel were injured at McConnell Air Force Base on Sunday after a heavy storm forced the cancellation of a planned airshow that was expected to draw thousands. McConnell Air Force Base, located in Wichita, Kansas, reported that 10 people suffered “minor injuries during a slow-moving wet microburst that...
Most of the Kansas delegates at the Democratic National Convention were seen wearing Kansas City Chiefs gear on the convention floor this week. The decision defies the fact that blue is the primary color of the DNC, and the fact that the Chiefs are located in Kansas City, Missouri. However, Kansas Democratic chair Jeanna Repass...
A former central Kansas police chief who led a raid last year on a weekly newspaper has been charged with felony obstruction of justice and is accused of persuading a potential witness for an investigation into his conduct of withholding information from authorities. The single charge against former Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody alleges that...
Former Rep. Nancy Boyda, who represented Kansas’ 2nd Congressional District in 2006, was declared the victor in the Democratic primary on Tuesday night. The Sunflower State seat is currently held by Republican Rep. Jake LaTurner, who is not seeking re-election this fall. Aside from Boyda’s two-year term ending in 2008, the seat has been held...
Key Republican and Democrat nomination contests will set the table for this autumn’s battle for the House and Senate majorities as Michigan, Missouri, Kansas and Washington state hold primary elections on Tuesday. Among the contests taking top billing is the Michigan race to succeed retiring longtime Democrat Sen. Debbie Stabenow. The seat is one of...
Former Attorney General Derek Schmidt, who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump in Kansas’ 2nd Congressional District, won the GOP primary race on Tuesday. Schmidt had more than 53% of the vote as of Wednesday morning. The seat is currently represented by 36-year-old Rep. Jake LaTurner, who announced he would not be seeking re-election....
An Indian-born U.S. military veteran won the GOP primary in the 3rd Congressional District of Kansas on Tuesday, a seat Republicans are hoping to win back in November. Dr. Prasanth Reddy, a former physician-turned-high level Labcorp executive, was heavily favored to win the primary against challenger Karen Crnkovich. Reddy was endorsed by top House Republicans...
The former Kansas police chief who led raids on a Marion County newspaper, journalists and its 98-year-old co-owner will face criminal charges after an independent investigation found evidence he interfered with the legal process. Joan Meyer, the 98-year-old co-owner of the Marion County Record, died the day after police knocked on her door with an...
A woman who very closely resembles Taylor Swift said her life has gotten crazier since the pop star started dating Travis Kelce. Kelley Thrasher is a 40-year-old nanny from Shawnee, Kansas, who has been told she looks like Taylor Swift for the last 14 years. Thrasher told Fox News Digital that she didn’t see the...
