AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Safety: Sedgwick County Judge Chrystal Krier sentenced Wichita man Michael Tejeda to 237 months after he pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the accidental shooting death of his 1-year-old daughter. Road Safety: Kansas Highway Patrol reports a Gove County crash injured a Quinter woman after a driver failed to yield, and a Kiowa County collision killed an Arkansas man when a semi struck his stopped car at a stop sign. Mental Health & Workforce: Sen. Roger Marshall toured High Plains Mental Health’s new Crisis Intervention Center in Hays, highlighting the state’s shift toward Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics and 24/7 integrated care. Local Industry & Growth: Great Bend advanced a $56 million STAR Bond Project Plan with a 7-0 vote, including Phase 1 work such as an 80-room Hampton Inn, restaurants, and SRCA Dragstrip improvements. Education & Innovation: Barton County was selected for a Make48 summer pilot at Barton Community College, bringing rural Kansas students together for a free four-day build-and-pitch camp. Sports Business & Tech: Kansas Athletics announced a multi-year Ripple partnership, adding an XRP jersey patch and funding finance and technology education for student-athletes.
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