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Copper Boyz Ranch makes horsemanship, agriculture accessible for urban youth
KSHB - Missouri
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June 18, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo — Agriculture and the rural lifestyle can often be difficult to find in the city. To bridge that gap, a group of cowboys started the Copper Boyz Ranch, a Kansas City-based, non-profit organization dedicated to teaching agriculture...
‘The US is Nazi Germany right now’: Billy Porter and Harrison David Rivers on vital new production
Pink News
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June 18, 2025
Harrison David Rivers had always hoped the play he began writing in 2015, This Bitter Earth, would end up as a history play, the sort where those staging it could look back, reflect, and marvel at how the world has changed. “But I don’t think...
2 Injured After Beechcraft King Air Crashes Onto Hangar Rooftop In Kansas
Simple Flying
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June 18, 2025
A mishap that saw a Beechcraft King Air collide with a hangar roof has been attributed to a technical failure. The plane crash happened on Monday, June 16th, and resulted in injuries to both the pilot and a passenger, as KCTV 5 reported The...
Kansas State Football: Weekend Recruiting Roundup
Bring On The Cats - Kansas
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June 16, 2025
Hope you enjoyed Father’s Day Weekend. Rest assured, the Kansas State coaching staff enjoyed theirs. They landed three intriguing prospects who I consider top-notch clay for the coaching staff to mold. Since Coach Klieman made his way to Manhattan...
Clean energy has fans in Trump's America, complicating budget talks
Zawya
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In an industrial building in the Salt Lake City suburb of Clearfield, Utah, long strips of U.S.-made steel were fed through machines that punctured, bent and cut them into rods that will soon hold solar panels on rooftops. Next door, workers with...
Contracts expiring for GE Aerospace and GE Vernova workers in the US
World Socialist Web Site
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June 21, 2025
The entrance to the GE aviation manufacturing plant in Lynn, Massachusetts. [AP Photo/Steven Senne]Contracts covering approximately 3,000 workers at GE Aerospace and GE Vernova are set to expire this Sunday, June 22. GE Vernova manufactures energy...
How to Allocate $40,000 Across Different Stock Investment Opportunities
The Motley Fool Canada
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June 21, 2025
When you are new to investing, it is wise to own a diversified stock portfolio. For many investors, a mix of 10-20 stocks in different industries, sectors, geographies, and markets is sufficient to lower risk and maximize returns. In essence, you...
Dear Abby: Husband shrugs off call to pitch in
The Dallas Morning News - Texas
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June 21, 2025
Dear Abby: I was once a stay-at-home wife. I did all the cooking, housekeeping, etc. Due to a downturn in the industry in which my husband was a highly paid executive, he returned to a health care career using his bachelor’s degree. I returned to...
Kansas City company buys Lawrence recycling center; plans filed for new downtown parking lot; fraternity construction proposed
Lawrence Journal-World - Kansas
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photo by: Google Maps The red dot shows the location of the 12th and Haskell Recycling Center in eastern Lawrence. News and notes from around town: • When it comes to the age-old question of ‘what’s in a name,” sometimes the answer is confusing...
Leavenworth woman sentenced to 30 years in prison for creating child pornography
WIBW 13 - Kansas
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June 20, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (WIBW) - A Kansas resident was sentenced to 30 years in prison for charges related to child sexual abuse materials (CSAM). According to court documents, Chloe Wade Gullotto, 25, of Leavenworth, pled guilty to one count of...
Hands-on camp exposes high school girls to construction industry
The Denver Gazette - Colorado
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A new summer camp in Littleton is trying to show high school girls that there's a place for them in the construction industry. Garney, a national wastewater construction company, teamed up with Littleton Public School’s Explorative Pathways for...
Sporting KC partners with Core Equipment as official tailgating sponsor
KC Reporter - Missouri
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June 20, 2025
Sporting Kansas City has entered into a partnership with Core Equipment, appointing the company as the official tailgating partner for the 2025 Major League Soccer season. This collaboration brings together two local brands, aiming to enhance the...
Travis Kelce's nickname Is 'Yeti', and the story behind it might surprise you
MARCA
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June 21, 2025
Travis Kelce has built a legacy as one of the NFL's most dominant tight ends, earning recognition for his elite performance, high energy, and charismatic off-field persona and earning an interesting nickname too. So why is he dubbed Big Yeti? The...
K-State conference to help students explore careers in precision agriculture
WIBW 13 - Kansas
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June 17, 2025
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas State University to offer a conference to high school seniors and college students to explore careers in precision agriculture. According to a press release from K-State, students can learn about career...
LOCKTON SURPASSES $4 BILLION IN FY2025 REVENUE, DRIVEN BY INDUSTRY-LEADING ORGANIC GROWTH AND RELENTLESS FOCUS ON CLIENTS
The Bulletin - Kansas
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June 16, 2025
Global alignment and executive appointments fuel Lockton's fifth straight year of double-digit organic growth KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockton, Inc., the world's largest independent and privately held insurance brokerage,...
Patrick Mahomes' wife Brittany reveals latest obsession with Kansas City's newest tropical-themed escape
Sportskeeda
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June 17, 2025
Patrick Mahomes' wife, Brittany, may have just found her new go-to spot in the city. On Monday, the wife of the Chiefs quarterback shared an Instagram story. “I'm trying to be here everyday? 🙂 @margaritavillehotelkansascity,” Brittany wrote....
K-State to offer AI in Kansas Ag Conference for future leaders
WIBW 13 - Kansas
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June 17, 2025
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas State University’s AI in Kansas Ag Conference will offer how AI-driven innovations are reshaping the future of farming and food systems for future leaders. According to a press release from K-State, artificial...
Kansas Assistant Insurance Commissioner Barbara Rankin announces retirement
WIBW 13 - Kansas
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June 16, 2025
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas Assistant Insurance Commissioner Barbara Rankin announced last week that she is retiring from her role with the Kansas Department of Insurance (KDOI). According to a press release from KDOI, during her 43 years of...
Golden Gas Announces Open Season for Joy Station Storage Project in Kansas
The Bulletin - Kansas
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June 16, 2025
TULSA, Okla., June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden Gas Service Company ("Golden Gas") today announced the launch of a non-binding open season to solicit market interest for up to 2.4 billion cubic feet (Bcf) of firm natural gas storage service at...
Double homicide: Police ID teens found in car in Kansas City
Great Bend Post - Kansas
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Photo Sheriff Daryl Forte'KANSAS CITY—Law enforcement are investigating a double-homicide in Kansas City have identified the victims as 19-year-old Arron L. Hall Jr. and 19-year-old Deron McHenry, according to KCPD Sergeant Phil DiMartino. just...