A weekend standoff in Overland Park ends with the death of a suspect. a Union Pacific train derails in Kansas. KU basketball coach Bill Self now recovering from a heart procedure. and more mountain lion sighting are reported across the state. Those stories and more. here.
A Kansas House committee approves a bill that lets parents use public tax dollars to send their kids to private school. lawmakers consider a measure to give parents more control over what is taught in the classroom. and the superintendent of the embattled Kansas Highway Patrol says he'll retire in July. Those headlines and more can be found here.
Kansas lawmakers get busy considering a variety of bills. One would allow parents the ability to safely surrender an infant to a Safe Haven Baby Box. another bill would allow home-schooled children to compete in public high school athletic events. These and other headlines can be found here.