WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Rep. Derek Schmidt, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Congress Passes Schmidt-backed Public Safety Bills * WASHINGTON, D.C. - (December 18, 2025) - Congressman Derek Schmidt (KS-02) today announced three public-safety bills he cosponsored have passed Congress and are expected to become law. "Public safety is a core function of government," Schmidt said. "I've joined in cosponsoring these three public safety bills to better protect children and to sup more PR

TULSA, Oklahoma, Dec. 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma posted the following news release on Dec. 19, 2025: * * * Dodge City, Kansas, Man Sentenced for Possessing More than Eight Pounds of Cocaine A Dodge City, Kansas, man was sentenced for possessing more than eight pounds of cocaine that he knowingly transported from Texas to the Northern District of Oklahoma, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. U.S. District Judge Sara E. Hill sentenced Alejand more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Dec. 19 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Experiment nixes 'sterile' neutrino explanation of previous unexpected measurements * LAWRENCE Experimental particle physicists working at the MicroBooNE experiment at Fermilab National Accelerator Laboratory have found evidence against the existence of a "sterile" type of neutrino hypothesized to be responsible for previous experiments' anomalous results, as detailed in a paper recently published in Natur more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Trade Commission has reached an agreement with the Boeing Co., Crystal City, Virginia, and Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc., Wichita, Kansas, to settle allegations that their proposed merger would stifle competition in the global commercial and military aircraft markets. To move forward with the $8.3 billion acquisition, Boeing must divest Spirit assets that currently support rival manufacturer Airbus and implement strict protections for defense competi more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Graves Announces Nominations to U.S. Military Service Academies * KANSAS CITY, MO - U.S. Representative Sam Graves (MO-06) has announced United States Military Service Academy nominations for students in Missouri's Sixth Congressional District. Each year, Members of Congress are tasked with selecting qualified students from their respective districts to attend one of America's prestigious military ac more PR

WACO, Texas, Dec. 19 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * HUTCHINSON'S DREW DALLAS SELECTED AS 2025 ACCFCA COACH OF THE YEAR * Hutchinson Community College Head Coach Drew Dallas has been named the 2025 American Community College Football Coaches Association (ACCFCA) Coach of the Year. The award will be presented to Dallas during the 2026 AFCA Convention on Monday, January 12, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dallas earned his second more PR

WICHITA, Kansas, Dec. 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Kansas posted the following news release on Dec. 19, 2025: * * * Kansas businessman & employee indicted for PPP fraud KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A federal grand jury in Kansas City, Kansas, returned an indictment charging two Kansas men for allegedly defrauding the Small Business Administration (SBA) by submitting false information on applications for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the Economic Injury Disaster more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mann Introduces Bill to Leverage Predictive Analytics to Modernize Roadway Safety * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann (KS-01) and Sharice Davids (KS-03) introduced the Roadway Safety Modernization Act, legislation to improve roadway safety and strengthen America's supply chain by expanding eligibility for the Highway Safety Improvement Program, National Highway Freight Pr more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Applauds Confirmation of Ryan Kriegshauser as U.S. Attorney for Kansas * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today released the following statement applauding the Senate's confirmation of Ryan Kriegshauser to be the United States Attorney for the District of Kansas: "Congratulations to Ryan Kriegshauser on his confirmation by the U.S. Senate to serve as United States Attorney  more PR