LAWRENCE, Kansas, Dec. 12 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * 350th Basic Training Class graduates from Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center * HUTCHINSON Friends and family filled Integrity Auditorium at the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC) to watch the 350th Basic Training Class take the oath to serve as law enforcement officers in Kansas. The 20 graduating recruits completed 14 weeks of rigorous training and will now return to their agencies acros more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Dec. 12 -- The University of Missouri Kansas City campus issued the following news: * * * Better Than Blood: How a UMKC Researcher's Breakthrough is Redefining Trauma and Sepsis Care From battlefield medicine to emergency rooms, experts say Cuthbert Simpkins' first-of-its-kind treatment could redefine survival when every second counts * Throughout his lengthy surgical career, Cuthbert Simpkins, M.D., has carried with him the memory of patients he couldn't save. Patien more PR

MANHATTAN, Kansas, Dec. 12 -- Kansas State University posted the following news: * * * College of Business Administration boosts 21 startups with $60,000 in Accelerator funding * Kansas State University's College of Business Administration has awarded $60,000 in funding to promising community and student entrepreneurs through the K-State Accelerator program. The competitive program supports founders at all stages of early venture development through two tailored tracks: the idea track and th more PR

MANHATTAN, Kansas, Dec. 12 -- Kansas State University posted the following news: * * * Despite historic demand, beef supply remains low, and prices stay high. Here's why. * From weeknight ground beef to special-occasion steaks, consumers continue to see higher prices at the meat case. At its core, the beef market runs on supply and demand like everything else but when you factor in production cycles, global trade uncertainty and a persistent U.S. taste for beef, that simple model gets compli more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration has issued a safety advisory to stress the importance of verifying that the "track is clear" before railroad equipment pushes or shoves across highway-rail grade crossings. This advisory specifically targets crossings equipped only with flashing lights or passive warning devices. Recent fatal accidents involving Union Pacific Railroad Co., Omaha, Nebraska, Watco Rail Services, Pittsburg, Kansas, more PR

HAYS, Kansas, Dec. 12 -- Fort Hays State University issued the following news: * * * FHSU partners with Kansas' 19 community colleges on new scholarship program During a recent gathering of Kansas Community College presidents held at Garden City Community College, Dennis King, Fort Hays State University Associate Vice President for Enrollment Leadership, introduced a new scholarship program designed to provide funds to Kansas Community College presidents to distribute directly to students who more PR

HAYS, Kansas, Dec. 12 [Category: BizHospital] -- Hays Medical Center posted the following news: * * * HaysMed Brings Aquablation Therapy to Western Kansas * HaysMed is proud to announce the introduction of Aquablation(r) therapy, a groundbreaking treatment for men suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This minimally invasive procedure combines robotic precision with the power of water to relieve urinary symptoms while preserving sexual and urinary function, something traditional more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Dec. 13 -- The Missouri Hospital Association posted the following news: * * * How HCCH And NKC Health Are Transforming Rural Obstetric Services Enhanced efforts to improve maternal health in northwest Missouri are thanks to a new partnership between Harrison County Community Hospital in Bethany, Mo., and NKC Health in North Kansas City, Mo. By combining local access with advanced specialty support, patients benefit from improved care coordination and expanded educati more PR

WACO, Texas, Dec. 12 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * How Shaw Sports Turf's Game On Technology Is Redefining Modern Playing Surfaces * Throughout the 2025 college football season, the end zones at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium have gained notoriety. It's hard not to see why. Against the dark blue turf in both end zones lies wheat stalk stretched from pylon to pylon, with "KANSAS" displayed over the top of it, giving t more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Missouri Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for $174M Health Care Fraud Conspiracy * On Oct. 23, a Missouri man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for orchestrating a scheme to defraud Medicare by unlawfully billing hundreds of millions of dollars in claims for cancer genetic testing and cardiovascular genetic testing. According to court documents, Jamie P. McNamara, 50, of Kansas City, operate more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news: * * * Sen. Moran, Schatz, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Expand VA Services to U.S. Veterans Residing in Freely Associated States U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - and Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) introduced legislation to expand Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care and benefits to U.S. veterans  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Cosponsors Amendment to Protect DC Skies from DOD Use * Washington - On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), announced he is cosponsoring a bipartisan amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would strike Section 373 and replace it with the ROTOR Act, legislation designed to strengthen the safety standards for defense aircraft operating in  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: Healthcare is in A Crisis & I Have a Plan to Fix It * Senator Marshall Joins America Reports on Fox News Washington - On Friday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined John Roberts and Jacqui Heinrich on Fox News' America Reports live in the studio to detail his plan to solve America's healthcare crisis, known as "The Marshall Plan." Click HERE or on the image ab more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Moran, Slotkin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Launch Task Force to Identify & Combat Cryptocurrency Fraud * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) introduced the Strengthening Agency Frameworks for Enforcement of Cryptocurrency (SAFE Crypto) Act, bipartisan legislation that would establish an inter-governmental task force between federal agencies and th more PR