WICHITA, Kansas, Nov. 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Kansas posted the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Former Florida businessman sentenced to 46 months in prison for fraud KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Florida businessman was sentenced to 46 months in prison for defrauding clients in Kansas, Missouri, Utah, and Ohio by inducing them to enter into loan agreements to finance construction projects and then causing more than $8 million in victim losses by misapp more PR

HAYS, Kansas, Nov. 19 [Category: BizHospital] -- Hays Medical Center posted the following news: * * * HaysMed, Gove County Medical Center Announce New Partnership to Strengthen Healthcare in Quinter & Beyond * HAYS, Kan. / QUINTER, Kan. (November 19, 2025) - Leaders at Hays Medical Center ( HaysMed ) and Gove County Medical Center (GCMC) are pleased to announce a formalized strategic partnership designed to strengthen rural healthcare delivery in Quinter and across Gove County. Today, the Bo more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Estes Questions CBO Director About Agency Transparency at Budget Hearing * U.S. Congressman Ron Estes (R-Kansas) questioned Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Dr. Phillip Swagel at a Budget Committee hearing titled "Oversight of the Congressional Budget Office" on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. Read his remarks below and watch here. Remarks as Delivered Dr. Swagel, thank you for being here.  more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Nov. 19 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * In new exhibition, Elise Kirk's photos imply that we all live in 'New Town' * LAWRENCE The bucolic, Midwestern locales of Elise Kirk's photographs shown earlier this year at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art could hardly be further from the gritty heart of New York City, where Kirk made the series of photos being featured Nov. 19 through Dec. 12 at Washington University's Weitman Gallery. Kirk who is assoc more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Kansas Farmer Blasts Trump's Tariffs, GOP Field Remains Silent * Kansas Farmers Union Executive Director Nick Levendofsky blasted Trump's tariffs in a new interview, saying they have "caused a lot of problems for farmers," including raising costs on farm equipment and potentially putting a number of farmers out of business permanently. Kansas Republicans running for governor have embraced the Admin more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Nov. 19 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU Engineering will host 69th Annual Asphalt Paving Conference * LAWRENCE On Dec. 4, the University of Kansas Department of Civil, Environmental & Architectural Engineering within the School of Engineering will host experts in the field of asphalt paving engineering for a one-day conference exploring the latest developments in the field. "We're looking forward to hosting industry leaders and government p more PR

SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, Nov. 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri posted the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Mexican National Pleads Guilty to Meth Trafficking Faces At Least 5 Years in Prison * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Mexican national pleaded guilty in federal court today for possessing more than 56 pounds of methamphetamine and for entering the United States illegally after deportation. Apolinar Gocovachi Pacheco, 25, pleaded guilty before more PR

ROLLA, Missouri, Nov. 18 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology posted the following news: * * * Missouri S&T wins four awards from CASE * Missouri S&T received four Best of CASE District VI Awards from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). The CASE District VI awards showcase best practices in alumni relations, fundraising, advancement services, special events, and marketing and communications among colleges and universities in the district. District V more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Nov. 19 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * New KU partnership dedicated to engaged fatherhood, family, financial stability * LAWRENCE Researchers at the University of Kansas have received a $3.75 million grant to implement a partnership designed to promote responsible fatherhood by fostering healthy relationships, engaged parenting practices and financial stability. The partnership with Cornerstones of Care will help implement Family Opportunity, more PR

EMPORIA, Kansas, Nov. 20 -- Emporia State University issued the following news: * * * Relief for Students: Emporia State University Freezes Room & Board Rates for 2026-27 Emporia State has chosen to be the only Kansas Regent university that will not raise rates for both residence halls and meal plans for the 2026-27 academic year. The Kansas Board of Regents got its first look at proposed residence hall and contract board rates from its universities during its Nov. 19 monthly meeting. The pr more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mann Applauds WOTUS Proposal * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) applauded the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Department of the Army's proposed rule (link is external) to clarify the definition of "waters of the United States" (WOTUS). Rep. Mann released the following statement after the announcement. "America's farmers, ranchers, and agricultural  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: Insurance Companies Wrote Obamacare * Senator Marshall Details Republican Healthcare Plan & Calls Out Failed ACA Washington - On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), questioned witnesses including Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Ph.D., President of American Action Forum, Jason Levitis, Senior Health Policy Fellow at Urban Institute, Brian Blase, Ph.D., President of Para more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: We Know Obamacare Is a Miserable Failure * Senator Marshall Joins Washington Watch to Discuss The ACA, & The Epstein Files Washington - On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Tony Perkins with the Family Research Council's Washington Watch to discuss using the Hyde Amendment to keep abortion funding out of future healthcare spending, what the Republican more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, and Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following commentary to the Ripon Forum's Seventh Annual Veterans Day edition: * * * Delivering on Our Commitment to Our Veterans On Veterans' Day, our nation joins together to celebrate and honor the brave men and women who have served our nation in the armed services. There is no group we hold in higher regard than our nation's veteran more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 20 (TNSjou) -- Emory University Rollins School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * New Study Finds Implementation Barriers to States' Plans of Safe Care for Infants with Prenatal Substance Exposure A recent study from researchers at the Rollins School of Public Health and University of Kansas Medical Center shows that nearly every U.S. state now has a policy to support infants exposed to substances before birth--but most remain difficult to access more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- U.S. Custom Harvesters Inc. (USCHI), Sylvia, Kansas, has submitted a public comment letter to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regarding proposed changes to commercial drivers' licensing policies affecting foreign workers. The letter addresses the interim final rule that concerns the issuance of non-domiciled commercial driver's licenses (CDLs) to individuals holding H-2A and J-1 visas. In its comments, USCHI emphasized the critical role that H-2A v more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Sen. Moran Leads Hearing on Consequences of Government Shutdown on U.S. Aviation & Travel * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation - today led a hearing to examine the consequences of the recent 43-day government shutdown on the U.S. aviation system and how to make certain the Federal Aviation Administration more PR

WICHITA, Kansas, Nov. 20 -- Wichita State University issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * WSU's Community Engagement Institute helps bring fresh food to Wichita's neighborhoods Wichita's neighborhoods are getting a fresh boost thanks to a city-funded, community-led effort managed by Wichita State University's Community Engagement Institute. Through the Healthy Corner Store Initiative (HCSI), Wichita State's Center for Public Health Initiatives works alongside small stor more PR