WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (TNSFR) -- The Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, intends to return three sacred cultural items to the Modoc Nation. This action follows the requirements of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, which facilitates the return of human remains and ceremonial objects to Indigenous peoples. The items identified for repatriation include two bows and one arrow. These objects are classified as sacred, meaning they are ceremonial items required by traditio more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (TNSFR) -- The Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, intends to repatriate sacred cultural items to the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana. The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the notice following requirements of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act regarding items currently held in the historical society's collections. The collection of eight sacred objects includes a beaded pouch,  more PR

WICHITA, Kansas, Jan. 16 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Kansas posted the following news release: * * * Man sentenced for PPP loan fraud of more than half a million dollars KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Missouri man was sentenced to 21 months in prison for submitting false information on applications for disaster relief loans resulting in a loss of $522,000 for the Small Business Administration (SBA). The Paycheck Protection Program ("PPP") was intended to provide financial r more PR