Day: July 23, 2025
Obituary-Rosalie Maginness
Rosalie (Rose) Catherine Gasper Maginness, age 87, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025, at Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kansas. She was born
Obituary-Sr. Jean Befort
Sister Jean Befort died July 23, 2025, at Nazareth Motherhouse in Concordia, KS. She was 85 years old and a Sister of St. Joseph for 66

KU to Host International Workshop Aimed at Improving Paleontological Data Sharing
Image courtesy Canva The University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute and Natural History Museum will host an international gathering of scientists August 4–5 focused on improving

Congressman Schmidt Secures Key Wins for Kansas and Military Families in Defense Bill
Image courtesy Canva Congressman Derek Schmidt announced several provisions he secured for Kansas and military families in H.R. 3838, the Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution

Kansas Awards $100 Million in Contracts to Modernize Child Welfare Information System
Image courtesy Canva The Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) announced three contract awards on July 22, to support the development of its new

Senator Marshall Announces $6.7 Million in Federal Disaster Aid for Kansas Tornado Recovery
Image courtesy Canva On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. announced that the Trump Administration is granting his request for disaster relief following several rounds

Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Kyla Keller, Rural Education and Workforce Alliance
By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University/Image Kyla Keller What do you want to be