TOPEKA — Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced Friday she had signed into law 11 bills, meeting a deadline and cementing public education funding, tax incentives for major data centers and a new crime for possessing, creating or distributing AI-generated child pornography.
Four new exhibitions open at the Birger Sandzén Memorial Gallery on Sunday and continue through July 20. They feature a large-works invitational, mixed-media pieces by… Login to continue reading Login…
By Rose Conlon Kansas News Service New legislation concerning fetal tax exemptions and fetal development education are coming to Kansas this summer, garnering praise from… Login to continue reading Login…
The men who have served as public safety director and public works director on an interim basis since Dec. 16 saw that qualifier dropped Monday night.
TOPEKA — A bullish revenue picture for state government in Kansas through the current and next fiscal years couldn’t sugarcoat projections the state budget could end up with a $730 million deficit by 2029 if lawmakers continued spending more than what was collected in revenue. The new forecast released last week by the Consensus Revenue Group, which is responsible for updating financial reports twice each year, indicated the treasury could expect to collect $157 million more in the current fiscal year than projected in November.
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Mayor Kruse.
Poet will be artist in residence at Red Barn Poet, writer, and editor Jason Ryberg will return as artist in residence at the Red Barn Studio Museum from May 1 to 29. Visitors can meet him and learn how he works.
April 11 Police received a parking complaint in the 400 block of N. Pine. They spoke with the owner of a trailer. Police spoke with… Login to continue reading Login…
Bethany College will give three music performances in a week. Band and orchestra will have a concert at 7:30 p.m.
Sally Johnson welcomed questions about her paintings, which she calls colorist and magical realism. Asked to explain the terms, and recurrent motifs such as spheres, she would say, “I don’t know.” Then she’d have a go at it.