Kansas Governor Laura Kelly says she will not use her executive powers to legalize medical marijuana possession.the Lansing Correctional Facility is cutting the number of hours that friends and families can visit inmates.plus nearly 100 Kansas congregations have voted to dis-associate from the United Methodist Church. Details on those stories, and more, are available here.
Storms that passed through the state on Tuesday and Wednesday dropped between 2 and 5 inches of rain in some areas.torrential rain led to the city of Lawrence discharging wastewater directly into the Kansas River on Wednesday.and a Clay County, Missouri judge has sealed the case against the 84-year-old white man charged with shooting a 17-year-old Black teenager in North Kansas City. Details on those stories, and more, are available here.
Heavy rains fall across eastern Kansas. more than 100 United Methodist churches are leaving the denomination. Kansas farmers expect the smallest wheat harvest in 60 years. and vaccine hesitancy is on the rise. Those headlines and more. here.