A contested special election between Republican Ron Estes and Democrat James Thompson in Kansas’ 4th Congressional District caught leaders on both sides of the aisle by…
Read MoreStudent Senate Election Debate: Three Uniquely Comprised Cabinets Campaign and Debate for the 2017 Election
Wednesday, April 12, the “Hilltop Monitor” moderated the 2017 Student Senate debate. The polls open Thursday, April 13 and continue through Easter weekend. The three…
Read MoreBrownback calls for Johnson County airport to replace KCI
For about a decade, the status of the Kansas City International Airport (KCI) has been a topic of conversation. In fact, just a few weeks…
Read MoreDNA tracking at local Kansas City company
Photo Courtesy of The Business Journals Cerner Corporation, a health care technology company based in Kansas City, Mo, has recently begun a DNA tracking project…
Read MoreEarthquake shakes the Midwest
At 7:44 p.m. Nov. 6, a 5.3 magnitude earthquake in Cushing, Okla., disrupted citizens across the entire state, with reports being traced all the way…
Read MoreHighway to Nowhere
The South Lawrence Trafficway, a six-mile highway that will connect the Kansas Turnpike on I-70 with Kansas Highway 10, is set to open Nov. 9.…
Read MoreAn update on the Missouri gubernatorial election
On their way to the polls this year, Missouri voters can relish the opportunity to take part in what could be a major shift in…
Read MoreMissouri Ballot Measures
While the media has focused mainly on the presidential election in the past year, there are several other important offices up for grabs and many…
Read MoreLiberty’s smoking age raised to 21
On Sept. 26, the Liberty City Council approved an ordinance that increased the smoking age to 21 within city limits. With a 5-3 vote in…
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