WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Davids Meets with Furloughed Federal Workers Impacted by Ongoing Government Shutdown * KANSAS CITY, MO -- Today, Representative Sharice Davids met with federal employees affected by the ongoing government shutdown, including several who have been furloughed without pay. The discussion centered on how the shutdown is straining Kansas families, disrupting local economies, and threatening essential pu more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Oct. 16 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy lineworkers gear up for the International Lineman's Rodeo * A team of first-rate Entergy lineworkers will head to the 41 st International Lineman's Rodeo & Expo to showcase their skills and compete against crews from around the world. The event is scheduled for October 15-18, 2025, in Overland Park, Kansas. This unique competition mirrors real-world work and will test tradition more PR

TOPEKA, Kansas, Oct. 17 -- Evergy Inc., a company that says it focuses on producing, transmitting and delivering energy for the benefit of stakeholders, issued the following news release: * * * Evergy schedules conference call to discuss 3rd quarter results Kansas City, MO - October 16, 2025 - Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) announced today it will release its 2025 third quarter earnings Thursday, November 6, 2025, before market open. The company plans to host its quarterly conference call and au more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City issued the following Beige Book on Oct. 15, 2025: * * * Summary of Economic Activity Economic activity in the Tenth District fell slightly, with softening activity reported across several sectors. Businesses' reports on conditions were more mixed over the past month as strategic pricing behavior, different exposure to technology and policy shocks, and changing consumer preferences all led to shifts in market shares among competito more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 16 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Grand View (Iowa) Grabs Top Spot in Men's Wrestling Preseason Rankings * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Grand View (Iowa) takes the top spot in the NAIA Men's Wrestling Preseason Top 25 with 225 total points and four wrestlers ranked at No. 1. Life (Ga.) falls in line at No. 2 with 190 points and two wrestlers ranked at No. 2, while Southeastern (Fla.) com more PR

HAYS, Kansas, Oct. 16 [Category: BizHospital] -- Hays Medical Center posted the following news: * * * Home Safety Starts with Simple Steps * At HaysMed, our commitment to safety extends beyond our walls, it starts with empowering you at home. Falls are one of the most common causes of injury at home, but many can be prevented with a few simple changes. Use this checklist to identify and fix common hazards around your house, especially in high-risk areas like stairs, floors, and bathrooms.  more PR

MANHATTAN, Kansas, Oct. 17 -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * Paving pathways and opening doors to degrees K-State partnerships with Manhattan Tech and Salina Tech expand higher education access for students across Kansas By Rafael Garcia, K State News and Communications Services, rafagarc@k-state.edu Every student's journey to a bachelor's degree looks different -- and sometimes, students need help finding their unique paths. That's why Kansas State University is  more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Oct. 17 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * KU Positive Psychotherapy Clinic doubles number of clinicians, provides service across state By Mike Krings What started as a way to give counseling psychology graduate students experience by seeing clients at the University of Kansas has grown to a telehealth clinic powerhouse helping people across the state address anxiety, depression, stress and mental health by focusing on their strengths and what is r more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 16 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * NAIA Extends Partnership with eTeamSponsor * KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has renewed a partnership with eTeamSponsor as the Exclusive Fundraising Partner of the NAIA. As a long-standing partner of the NAIA, eTeamSponsor has made fundraising pushes more streamlined and impactful. The personali more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 16 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * NAIA Football Weekly Notebook, Oct. 16-18 * NAIA Football Weekly Notebook (Click The Blue Text, PDF) * Featured Games * Players of the Week * Top 25 Poll * Standout Performances Note: Team stats, standings, and composite schedule will be updated after the Oct. 16 Grand View-Peru State game. NAIA-UEN Featured Games (Oct. 16-18) ( more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Speaks on Senate Floor to Recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) spoke on the Senate floor yesterday to recognize October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month and to draw awareness to the work of advocates in Kansas and across the country who provide care and support for victims of domestic violence. Sen. Moran highlighted the efforts of more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 16 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * The 2025-26 NAIA Women's Wrestling Season is Here with Life (Ga.) Locking in the Top Spot * Kansas City (Mo.) - The preseason NAIA Women's Wrestling Coaches' Top 20 Rating is here, and the defending national champions, Life (Ga.), will open the season at No. 1 with eight wrestlers ranked in the top five. Grand View (Iowa) and Providence (Mont.) w more PR