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Featured Hometown: Hutchinson, Kansas

15 February 2019
Michaela Esau
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Hutchinson, Kansas – most William Jewell College students have never heard of it. Some have passed through it on their way to the far more…

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Policy in question as Missouri ranks significantly worse than Kansas in study on bullying

28 September 2018
Kyler Schardein
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A recent report released by WalletHub analyzed 47 states and the District of Columbia and ranked them to determine which had the largest problem with…

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Special Elections in Kansas

21 April 2017
Mikayla Roller
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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…

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Brownback calls for Johnson County airport to replace KCI

24 February 2017
Amy Mullen
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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…

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Highway to Nowhere

18 November 2016
Alexandria Acord
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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.…

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The Funding Plan for Education in Kansas is Still Undecided

30 September 2016
Jesse Lundervold
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Over the next few months, the Kansas legislature will determine the future of the state’s public schools. Reduced funding for public schools in Kan. has…

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AFE: Student gets deported back to Kansas, but you’ll never guess why!

1 April 2016
Brianna Steiert
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Sarah Crosley, senior English and Classics major, woke up March 29 to Campus Safety knocking at her door demanding she leave campus immediately or she…

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If This Is It: A tribute to Tamba Hali

4 March 2016
Taylor Tummons
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It’s that time of year. Once again, the Kansas City Chiefs management has to face the Tamba Hali Dilemma: reconfigure his pay and bring him…

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There’s more than just turkey legs

2 October 2015
Sarah Crosley
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If you make the 45 minute drive from Liberty, Mo. to Bonner Springs, Kan. between now and Oct. 18, you will find yourself in a new…

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