Kansas News

Aggregated Kansas News Articles

• Wichita tech startup makes first full-time hires through WSU pipeline
  
  Knowledge as a Service partnered last year with WSU's Shocker Career Accelerator program.
  Daniel Mccoy.  American City Business Journals.  Fri, 27 May 2022 19:18:35 +0000.
• Dallas' Klyde Warren Park offers blueprint for Kansas City's proposed South Loop park
  
  Klyde Warren Park in Dallas has succeeded in attracting visitors and increased tax revenue to that city's Downtown.
  Thomas Friestad.  American City Business Journals.  Fri, 27 May 2022 19:05:31 +0000.
• Own goal is enough to lift Angel City to 1-0 victory over Kansas City
  
  Angel City FC didn't score in its NWSL match Saturday night, but an own goal by the Kansas City Current was the difference in a 1-0 win for the hosts.
  Wire Reports.  Los Angeles Times.  Sun, 22 May 2022 05:23:06 GMT.
• Luis Arraez gobbles up Rod Carew's advice as Twins wallop Royals 9-2
  
  It's a good outlet to have: Tips from Hall of Famer Rod Carew came in handy for Luis Arraez, like on his clutch two-RBI Saturday in a victory at Kansas City.
  Phil Miller.  Star Tribune - Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Sun, 22 May 2022 05:10:50 +0000.
• Kansas police identify 'poopetrator' who allegedly defecated in Wichita beauty store
  
  Police in Wichita released photos of a woman who they believed destroyed eight different wigs through her actions at the store on May 10.
  Daily Mail.  Sat, 21 May 2022 23:45:53 GMT.
• North Texas First Responders Assist in Wildfires Near Abilene, Wichita Falls
  
  A number of firefighters and crews from North Texas have been deployed to assist as gusty winds fuel wildfires near Abilene and Wichita Falls.
  Lili Zheng.  NBC.  Fri, May 20 2022 05:16:23 PM.
• Miami Dolphins Sign Melvin Ingram, Another Former Kansas City Chiefs Starter
  
  Replacing Melvin Ingram, who joins former Chiefs players Emmanuel Ogbah and Tyreek Hill on the Miami Dolphins, will be difficult for Kansas City.
  By Jeff Fedotin, Contributor.  Forbes.  Mon, 16 May 2022 08:00:00 -0400.
• Kansas governor vetoes GOP plan to ban mask mandates
  
  Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday vetoed a bill that would prohibit government mask mandates in Kansas and curb the power of state and local health officials during outbreaks of infectious diseases.
  Washington Times.  Fri, 13 May 2022 18:10:20 -0400.
• New York Giants, Kansas City Chiefs and more get creative with schedule release
  
  On Thursday, the NFL release its schedule for the 2022 season. A handful of teams had fun with the news, posting graphics, jokes and more on social media.
  ESPN.  Fri, 13 May 2022 10:04:04 EST.
• Potential Kansas City Chiefs Sleeper Justyn Ross Makes His Pro Debut
  
  If injury-plagued receiver Justyn Ross can stay healthy, the undrafted free agent from Clemson could provide a needed target for Patrick Mahomes.
  By Jeff Fedotin, Contributor.  Forbes.  Mon, 09 May 2022 08:00:00 -0400.
• CCTV captures Kansas tornado churning in car park
  
  An surveillance camera captures a tornado forming and sweeping through Andover.
  BBC News.  Thu, 05 May 2022 21:59:19 GMT.
• WATCH: New footage shows devastating Kansas tornado
  
  Surveillance video shows the EF-3 tornado with winds up to 155 mph that tore through Andover, Kansas.
  ABC News.  Wed, 04 May 2022 22:40:11 -0400.
• 3 meteorology students killed while driving home from storm chasing in Kansas
  
  "Right where they had crashed, the center of the tornado forecast map was there, and it was in the shape of a heart," a student said.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Wed, 04 May 2022 18:44:00 GMT.
• Midwest braces for more severe weather
  
  The area from Kansas to Oklahoma is bracing for another round of severe weather. Weather Channel meteorologist Mike Bettes has the forecast.
  CBS News.  Mon, 02 May 2022 19:40:02 -0400.
• US weather students die in crash after tornado chase
  
  The three students crashed in wet weather, shortly after posting videos of a tornado in Kansas.
  BBC News.  Mon, 02 May 2022 16:02:16 GMT.

In 2008, the estimated population of Kansas was 2,802,134, whereas in 2006, the population of Kansas was about 2,756,267.  For detailed, up-to-date information about Kansas' demographics, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's QuickFacts about Kansas web page.  For maps of Kansas, visit this Kansas Map website.

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