Category: Business

Sen. Marshall Statement on Boston University Risky Gain of Function Research
Washington, D.C.– U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. issued the following statement after it was revealed researchers at Boston University developed an 80% more lethal COVID

KDOT, Kansas Association of Counties’ New Online Tool Improves Planning
Overland Park, KS– Transportation Secretary Julie Lorenz today announced the release of an online interactive tool to enable Kansas counties to analyze county-owned roads and

Kansas Ranks Among the Worst in the Country on Both Mental Illness and Its Treatment
Wichita, KS— Kansas performs worse on key measures of mental health than anywhere else in the U.S. A new report by Mental Health America tracking mental illness
Nebraska Farm Bureau Supports Amendment 1
Lincoln, NE– Nebraska Farm Bureau has taken a position of support for a constitutional amendment that would allow political subdivisions that own or operate an

Open Enrollment Appointments with SHICK Counselors Now Available
Geary County, KS- Area Agency on Aging Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansas (SHICK) counselors are ready to help seniors and caregivers compare their Medicare

Two Minutes May Be All You Have to Escape a Home Fire — The Nation’s Most Frequent Disaster
Kansas— This Fire Prevention season, the American Red Cross of Kansas and Oklahoma urges everyone to practice their two-minute home fire escape plan and test

Save the Dates: McCain Auditorium Offers Two Holiday Fundraising Events in Early December
Manhattan, KS— Mark your calendar now for some holiday cheer as the Friends of McCain Auditorium will host two separate fundraising events for the McCain

Governor Laura Kelly Announces 34 Cities Across Kansas to Receive $28M for Local Highway Improvements
Fort Scott, KS– Governor Laura Kelly announced today that 34 cities across Kansas have been selected to receive a total of $28.65 million for improvements

Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Council Grove
By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University “A few years ago, there were eight

Governor Laura Kelly Announces $12.6M to Transition Community Mental Health Centers to Improved Model of Care
Topeka, KS– Governor Laura Kelly today announced that Kansas has received more than $12.6 million to help 13 community mental health centers (CMHC) qualify as