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Kansas Lawmakers Propose Constitutional Amendment to Slash Residential Property Taxes

Senate introduces measure that would lower assessment rate from 11.5% to 9%, requiring voter approval

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Lateral Power: The Side-to-Side Exercise That Builds Stronger Quads and Glutes

Strengthen your lower body with this dynamic lateral movement that targets multiple muscle groups at once

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Kansas daily brief

Kansas and US news for busy people - Jan 26, 2026 edition

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Citizen Journal Unveils Hyper-Local Storm Centers for Kansas

Access real-time radar, live traffic cameras, and up-to-date cancellation lists for McPherson, Ark Valley, Hays, and Hutchinson.

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Kansas daily brief

Kansas and US news for busy people - Jan 23, 2026 edition

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Kansas and US news for busy people - Jan 22, 2026 edition

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Kansas Braces for Heavy Snow, Dangerous Cold

Winter storm threatens up to 8 inches of snow; wind chills could reach 22 below zero

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Kansas Democrat Proposes Constitutional Limits on Redistricting

State Senate resolution would ban mid-decade map changes amid national partisan battle

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Kansas daily brief

Kansas and US news for busy people - Jan 21, 2026 edition

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Kansas and US news for busy people - Jan 20, 2026 edition

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Kelly Budget Excludes Funding for Hutchinson Prison Rebuild

Despite warnings of potential lawsuit, governor's proposal omits $453 million for deteriorating facility

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Kansas daily brief

Kansas and US news for busy people - Jan 19, 2026 edition

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Kansas Counties Delay Action on Data Centers, Renewable Energy Projects

Local governing bodies pause or reject proposals amid competing concerns over resources, safety and economic development

Anonymous Donor Clears $15,000 in Student Lunch Debt for Winfield Schools

Gift eliminates meal balances for approximately 450 students in USD 465

Reno County approves Salt Lick golf resort plan for twice-failed Cottonwood Hills site

Commission grants conditional use permit for 45-hole destination resort; some neighbors voice water, traffic concerns

McPherson County

Stop Resting When You're Sore!

Why Movement and Hydration Are the Real Keys to Faster Muscle Recovery

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Kansas daily brief

Kansas and US news for busy people - Jan 16, 2026 edition

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Kansas Jobless Rate Holds Steady at 3.8%, Well Below National Average

State adds nearly 4,000 jobs in November as health care hiring offsets losses in restaurants and federal workforce

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Kansas Lawmakers Propose Constitutional Amendment to Slash Residential Property Taxes

Lateral Power: The Side-to-Side Exercise That Builds Stronger Quads and Glutes

Kansas daily brief

Top 5 Kansas news stories

Citizen Journal Unveils Hyper-Local Storm Centers for Kansas

Kansas daily brief

Top 5 Kansas news stories

Kansas daily brief

Top 5 Kansas news stories

Kansas Braces for Heavy Snow, Dangerous Cold

Kansas Democrat Proposes Constitutional Limits on Redistricting

Kansas daily brief

Top 5 Kansas news stories

Kansas daily brief

Top 5 Kansas news stories

Kelly Budget Excludes Funding for Hutchinson Prison Rebuild

Kansas daily brief

Top 5 Kansas news stories

Kansas Counties Delay Action on Data Centers, Renewable Energy Projects

Anonymous Donor Clears $15,000 in Student Lunch Debt for Winfield Schools

Reno County approves Salt Lick golf resort plan for twice-failed Cottonwood Hills site

Stop Resting When You're Sore!

Kansas daily brief

Top 5 Kansas news stories

Kansas Jobless Rate Holds Steady at 3.8%, Well Below National Average