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The Ins and Outs of Wind Energy
Was Don Quixote a NIMBY? Miguel de Cervantes’ hero admittedly wasn’t tilting at turbines in 1605, but for some of his contemporary readers in 17th-century Spain, windmills for grinding wheat into flour were viewed as a “dangerous new technology,”...
KCK officer dies hours after car chase suspect ‘deliberately’ crashes into him
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - The Kansas Association of Chiefs of Police has confirmed the death of a KCK officer who was “deliberately” hit by a car early Tuesday morning. The officer was critically injured around midnight on August 26 and died...

Motorcyclist killed in crash Thursday at Lawrence intersection
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 50-year-old motorcyclist died Thursday at a Lawrence intersection where another deadly crash happened earlier this summer. A Lawrence Police Department spokesperson said the male motorcycle operator was riding around 4:12 p.m....

With one play, Nebraska hopes win over Cincinnati proves 2025 will be different
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Do you want to talk about growth? In Nebraska’s win Thursday night at Arrowhead Stadium, you saw the Huskers make one more play than Cincinnati, which was attempting to force overtime or win in regulation. Malcolm Hartzog Jr....

KCK officer dies hours after car chase suspect ‘deliberately’ crashes into him
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Kansas City, Kansas, officials have confirmed the death of an officer who was “deliberately” hit by a car early Tuesday morning. Officer Hunter Simoncic, 26, was critically injured shortly before 1 a.m. on August 26. He...

Investigation of mass shooting near KC Power & Light District continues
KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement continue their investigation of a mass shooting in Kansas City. Photo Sheriff Daryl Forte'Detecetives have gathered a lot of video, and continue to canvas for any more that could help them get a better idea what led up...

Kansas Health Science University gets grant for rural residency programme
Kansas Health Science University (KHSU) in the US has secured $750,000 in federal funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) through the Rural Residency Planning and Development Programme. This grant will aid KHSU and its...

Bringing The Energy
Star safety Qua Moss, after transferring from the University of West Georgia, is determined to make his mark at Kansas State. Having received an offer from K-State shortly after entering the transfer portal, Moss is eager to prove himself. He aims...

Kansas foster children might miss class because of school enrollment issues
Takeaways Social workers want to keep children in the same school, but some children move too far away to continue in the same district. Schools say they are doing everything they can to enroll children. Social workers agree, but say there are...
Kansas gives public voter data to DOJ, but not IDs
The U.S. Department of Justice under President Trump requested Kansas' statewide voter registration list, including driver's license numbers and partial Social Security numbers. Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab provided publicly available...

Clean water important in cattle production
By Chevy-Lynn Vaske, K-State Extension news service There’s nothing more refreshing than an ice-cold drink of water after spending time in the August heat. According to Kansas State University beef cattle experts, cattle feel the same — and clean...

Tom 'Brady Rules' end. NFL to allow Fox analyst to attend production meetings: Sources
The “Brady Rules” are basically done. The NFL will allow Tom Brady, Fox Sports’ top TV game analyst and Las Vegas Raiders minority owner, to take part in production meetings with coaches and teams this season, sources briefed on the decision told...

Kansas farmer says harvest could start in a month
News Kansas farmer says harvest could start in a month An eastern Kansas farmer says the recent heat wave could significantly move up the start of her harvest season. Lavell Winsor tells Brownfield, “We anticipate we will start harvest about a...

Kansas man dies after crash at Concordia airport
by: Joe High Posted: Aug 25, 2025 / 07:14 AM CDT Updated: Aug 25, 2025 / 06:05 PM CDT WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – A 76-year-old man from Concordia died after his ultralight plane crashed at the Concordia airport Sunday evening. The Kansas Highway...

Canadian Pacific Kansas City opposes further consolidation of the railway industry

Kansas City Chiefs CEO details Taylor Swift's ‘big impact' on the NFL
Originally appeared on E! Online There’s no denying the alchemy of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s relationship. Two years into “The Life of a Showgirl” singer and Kansas City Chiefs tight end’s romance, the NFL team’s CEO Clark Hunt shared more...

Consumer Investigation: Man says nonprofit “Granny Dumped” his grandmother at a hotel
The News10NBC Team details breaking News, Traffic and Weather. MACEDON, N.Y. – Family Service of Rochester, a nonprofit organization, abruptly closed four senior apartment homes, leaving about 100 seniors searching for new housing. Among those...

Kansas City Chiefs announce partnership with Burns & McDonnell for practice jersey patch
The Kansas City Chiefs are joining forces with a local construction and engineering company for its sponsored practice jersey patch. Burns & McDonnell will be the official engineering and construction partner of the Chiefs, earning them the patch...

Three agricultural leaders named to 2025 Farm Science Review Hall of Fame
By Tracy Turner, technical editor, Ohio State University CFAES The 2025 Farm Science Review Hall of Fame honorees — Gary Jackson, Doug Jennings, and John Sites — were officially inducted in advance of this year’s FSR, which will be held at the...

Bulldog Breakdown: Looking at the bright spots for Fresno State Football in Kansas loss
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Fresno State Bulldogs are four days away from their home opener. Head coach Matt Entz spoke on Monday about how a few players fared in their first game as Bulldogs, including starting quarterback E.J. Warner. "[Warner]...