MANHATTAN, Kansas, Dec. 18 -- Kansas State University posted the following news: * * * Fabricating futures: Growing rural Kansas' skilled trades workforce * Kansas State University is transforming Kansas' manufacturing workforce pipeline by expanding access to high-quality training, strengthening STEM teaching and providing personalized advising in rural school districts. Through a $1 million grant from the Patterson Family Foundation, the Kansas State College Advising Corps, or KSCAC, the more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Dec. 18 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Grant launches initiative to integrate faith perspectives into health education * LAWRENCE A $60,000, two-year grant from the nonprofit group Interfaith America will be used to integrate faith perspectives into health education and to draw the University of Kansas closer to community partners working in the field. Jacquelene Brinton, associate professor and chair of KU's Department of Religious Studies,  more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Dec. 19 -- The Business Technology Association issued the following news: * * * Marco Technologies Opens New Logistics Center to Support National Growth BTA member Marco Technologies has announced the opening of its new 100,000-square-foot logistics center in the Des Moines, Iowa, area. The facility, which became operational in October 2025, represents a significant milestone in Marco's strategic growth to serve clients across the United States.The Des Moines logistics  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Davids, Stansbury, Stanton Demand Tribal Rights Be Respected After Proposed Hydropower Rule Sparks Opposition from Tribes * Recently, Representatives Sharice Davids (KS-03), Melanie Stansbury (NM-01), and Greg Stanton (AZ-04) called on the Trump Administration to respect Tribal sovereignty and long-standing government-to-government relationships when making decisions about hydropower projects more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Leads Hearing to Review FAA ATC Modernization Plan * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation - yesterday led a hearing with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford on the FAA's air traffic control (ATC) modernization plan. Congress provided $12.5 billion for ATC modernization in  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Applauds Passage of NDAA * Washington - On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), praised the passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), legislation that strengthens America's military while delivering critical investments for Kansas servicemembers and military communities. The NDAA includes major upgrades at Fort Riley, including more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Hold Pharmacy Benefit Managers Accountable * Washington - On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to establish clear fiduciary responsibilities for Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), ensuring they act in the best interests of employers and workers who rely on employer-sponsored heal more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Praises Senate Passage of ROTOR Act to Improve Aviation Safety * Washington - On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), praised the passage of the bipartisan ROTOR Act as a meaningful step forward for aviation safety and a measure honoring the victims of the January 29 fatal crash that departed from Wichita and tragically collided with an Army helicopter near DCA a more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Marshall & Merkley Introduce Legislation to Provide Federal Support for Post-Wildfire Cleanup * Washington - On Tuesday, U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) introduced the Post-Wildfire Environmental Assistance Act, bipartisan legislation that will help communities in Kansas and across the Nation clean up hazardous materials and debris left behind followin more PR

WICHITA, Kansas, Dec. 18 -- Wichita State University issued the following news release on Dec. 16, 2025: * * * Premier tennis facility project under way in northeast Wichita Wichita State University is honored to be an invited partner to expand entertainment and tourism in Wichita in the development of a premier championship-level tennis facility located within the 35-acre "Ignite at K-96" major multi-sport athletic complex, on the southeast side of the K-96 and Greenwich corridor. The six- more PR