The state of Kansas has received a federal grant to plan and develop an extension of Amtrak's Heartland Flyer rail service.the Kansas Geological Survey says a reduction of groundwater pumping by 18% to 32% could stabilize the High Plains Aquifer for at least a decade.and the Washburn women's soccer team will play for the NCAA Division II Soccer Championship this weekend. This ad-free summary of area headlines is compiled by KPR news staffers. These headlines are made possible by KPR listener-members. Become one today! KPR membership is highly affordable because you decide the price. It's also delicious, low-calorie and paraben-free.
A longtime Democratic state senator says he won't run for reelection. the Kansas judge who signed off on a search warrant to raid a small town newspaper won't face any disciplinary action from the Kansas judicial system. and an updated federal student aid form rolls out this month that could help more Kansans attend college. More inside. These ad-free headlines are made possible by KPR listener-members. Become one today. It's inexpensive, fat-free and good for you.
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The state of Kansas says it has fixed a problem that mistakenly disenrolled thousands from Medicaid coverage. Kansas student scores on state tests rebound, while ACT test scores drop. an independent panel has placed the KU Men's Basketball program on probation, and ruled that the team must take down its 2018 Final Four banner and vacate some wins from its 2017-2018 season. and motorists are urged to lookout for deer during this peak time for vehicle / deer collisions. Those headlines and more, inside.
Missing school has become a crisis statewide. More than one in four Kansas students were chronically absent during the 2021-22 school year, which means they missed at least 10% of instruction time. That figure nearly doubled over the previous two years.