hcj Property tax relief, youth savings account bills advance Key legislative committees advanced separate proposals aimed at providing property tax relief for qualifying individuals and establishing state-managed "born to invest" savings accounts for Kansas children.
hcj University autonomy, agritourism and county contract bills move forward Proposals to grant state universities more freedom in handling contracts, ease regulations on agricultural tourism and raise the spending threshold for public bids on county projects are advancing in the Statehouse.
hcj Marion County Commission Bans Wind Energy Systems in Southwest Townships Commissioners also direct counsel to draft a separate solar energy ban resolution
mcj Upcoming municipal meetings McPherson City Considers $124,500 Investment in High School Manufacturing Program
mcj McPherson Commissioners to Attend Staff Celebration Police substation gathering designated as a public meeting due to expected attendance
mcj McPherson Fire Captains Attend Wildland Fire Investigation Training Kansas Fire Marshal's Office hosted 40-hour course in Sedgwick County covering origin, cause determination and evidence handling
hcj Senate passes contentious private school sports bill, advances opioid and public safety measures The Kansas Senate approved a bill allowing non-accredited private school students to participate in nonpublic school activities, one of several bills passed in a busy session of final votes.
hcj Governor Kelly signs four bills into law Gov. Laura Kelly signed four bills covering optometry practice, veterans' benefits, construction contracts and electric cooperative regulation.
mcj High Wind Warning Issued for Central Kansas Through Sunday Evening Gusts up to 65 mph expected with blowing dust reducing visibility across the region
mcj Kasi Morales Selected for 2026 Leadership Kansas Class McPherson area leader is one of 40 chosen from more than 500 nominations statewide