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Kansas Establishes Annual Law Enforcement Memorial DayPolitics — 1dKansas Gov. Laura Kelly signed an executive order establishing an annual Law Enforcement Officers’ Memorial Day on the first Friday of May, with flags flown at half-staff and ceremonies honoring officers killed in the line of duty. The first observance will be in 2027, offering communities and families a chance to remember fallen officers and their service.

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Major Election Forecaster Shifts Kansas Senate Race To Toss Up For Seat Dems Haven’t Held Since FDR — 1dCook Political Report, a prominent elections forecaster, shifted the Kansas Senate race Tuesday from leaning Republican to a "toss up."

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Kansas State set to host No. 22 Houston — 3dKansas State hosts No. 22 Houston in a Big 12 matchup featuring a coaching reunion: Wildcats coach Collin Klein previously coached Houston quarterback Conner Weigman at Texas A&M, while former Kansas State quarterback Michael Bishop is now a Houston assistant. Houston enters after rallying past UCF, while Kansas State looks to rebound from its first loss of the season.

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Kansas Waives College Application Fees Through FridayLifestyle — 3dKansas residents can apply for undergraduate programs at participating state colleges and universities without an application fee during Apply Free Days, Oct. 5–9; applications must be submitted by 5 p.m. Oct. 9. The offer covers first-time, transfer and returning students, while all 19 Kansas community colleges already accept applications free year-round.

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IJRMore Than 170 Candidates Sign Pledge To Remove COVID Shots From MarketLibby Bandelin · 4 min · 9h

F-150s, Family Fortunes And Kansas Residency: Iowa Governor Debate Becomes A Battle Over Authenticity — 13hThe Iowa gubernatorial debate turned into a battle Tuesday over Republican candidate Zach Lahn's residency and Democratic state auditor Rob Sand's family background.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Kansas Guard Melvin Council Jr. Returns to Practice — 3dKansas guard Melvin Council Jr. is returning for the 2026-27 season after receiving a preliminary court injunction granting him additional eligibility, and will resume practicing with the Jayhawks immediately. Council averaged 12.7 points, five rebounds and about five assists last season; his eligibility case remains ongoing.

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GOP PAC Reportedly Shifts N.C. Ads to Kansas — 5dSenate Leadership Fund cancels remaining N.C. ads after spending more than $30 million for Whatley and starts a seven-figure Kansas campaign as Cooper leads 47% to 35% in one poll.

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Maya Lindstrom Throwing money at one race only to switch to another wastes resources that could have been used better elsewhere.

Senate Map Shifts as Kansas Race Tightens — 5dKansas has emerged as an unexpectedly competitive Senate battleground, with polls showing Republican Sen. Roger Marshall in a close race against Democrat Adam Hamilton amid rural frustration over President Donald Trump’s trade policies and rising fuel and fertilizer costs. Both parties are directing resources to the contest, including a major Republican ad buy to protect a seat Democrats have not won in nearly a century.

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Leashed Dog Leads Kansas Officer to Injured Owner — Sep 30, 2026A dog led a Leawood, Kansas, police officer to its owner, who had fallen in a garage and been unable to get up for about three hours. The homeowner received medical care and is recovering at home.

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The Conservative DeskArcadia house of horrors exposes California surrogacy free-for-allZhang and Xuan face abuse and conspiracy charges after 21 children were linked to their mansion. Prosecutors describe beatings on camera. Defense cites a right to a large family. Experts call the industry a Wild West.1h · 6 reads

Stapleton Postpones Three Tour Shows Over FluMusic — 1dChris Stapleton postponed the final three shows of his All-American Road Show tour after coming down with the flu. The Lincoln concert is rescheduled for Oct. 26, and the two Kansas City shows for Oct. 14 and 15; tickets will be honored, with refunds available to fans who cannot attend under the stated purchase policies.

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Kansas Man Wanted in Alleged Nebraska Campus AssaultWorld — 2dA warrant has been issued for Joseph Favata, 32, who is charged with attempted first-degree sexual assault and first-degree false imprisonment in connection with an alleged assault on a University of Nebraska-Lincoln student. Authorities believe he may be in the Wichita area and are seeking information about his whereabouts.

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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep DishYourlist — VS BattleThe foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.

Film initiatives spotlight emerging filmmakers, build communityGood News — 2dFilm communities are creating opportunities for emerging artists through a Kansas City festival showcasing local and international work, a new fellowship supporting U.S. Muslim storytellers, and an Amarillo collective that trains filmmakers through productions. At UMass, a student club is building community through group screenings and discussions, underscoring cinema’s role as both a creative platform and a shared experience.

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Restaurants Reopen; Others Plan ReturnLifestyle — 2dSeveral restaurants and a pub are reopening or preparing to reopen after closures caused by fires, health-code violations or other disruptions. The updates include rebuilt and remodeled restaurants in North Carolina and Kentucky, a Kansas City steakhouse still repairing fire-related water damage, and a Northampton pub announcing its return.

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Chiefs, 49ers, Vikings Remain NFL’s Only Unbeaten TeamsSports — 3dKansas City, San Francisco and Minnesota are the NFL’s last unbeaten teams after Week 4, while New England stunned Buffalo behind Drake Maye and the winless Chargers continued to struggle. The Rams’ road comeback strengthened their case as a top contender, with analysts also weighing the Chiefs and Jaguars among the AFC’s best.

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IJRMother Of Woman Killed In Russian Lab Incident Speaks Out. She Has Doubts About Her Daughter’s Cause Of DeathLibby Bandelin · 5 min · 11h

Blaney Returns to Kansas After Hocevar Fight — Sep 25, 2026Six days after trading punches with Carson Hocevar at Bristol, Ryan Blaney appeared at Kansas on Sept. 25 with a still-visible black eye; NASCAR issued no penalties.

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Nicole Hardy Blaney showing up with that black eye proves the Bristol fight was no joke, but NASCAR skipping penalties keeps the focus on racing.

Can you actually read a map?Quizie — QuizFifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.

Schools Expand Evidence-Based Reading EffortsHealth — 2dSchools are using community events, classroom strategies, family activities and research-based instruction to strengthen literacy and encourage students to read more. Efforts include a Kansas City program reporting improved literacy growth, Pennsylvania’s move toward structured-literacy curricula, and PBS activities designed to build young children’s reading skills.

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Kansas Democrat pitches two-term limit, no Trump investigations — Sep 28, 2026Kansas Democratic Senate candidate Adam Hamilton says he would serve no more than two terms and focus on constituents rather than investigating President Donald Trump, pitching himself as an outsider in a competitive race. Conservative commentary, meanwhile, criticizes his religiously framed political views and points to past sermons as a vulnerability with voters.

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Chiefs reportedly eye Hill reunion amid injuries — 4dAfter Kansas City’s 30-27 win over Las Vegas, injuries to wide receivers Tyquan Thornton and Rashee Rice left the Chiefs short-handed at the position. The team is reportedly interested in bringing back former star Tyreek Hill to help fill the gap.

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Wrong-Way Crashes Kill Three Across StatesAuto — 4dWrong-way crashes in Wisconsin, Florida and Kansas killed three women and left several others injured. The crashes occurred on Highway 16 in Waukesha County, I-295 in Jacksonville and an I-135 ramp in Wichita; the Wichita crash also seriously injured the wrong-way driver, while a driver in the Florida crash was critically hurt.

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FaithTapAdvice from an Executioner After a Botched ExecutionChrista Pike survived two pentobarbital doses in Tennessee on Sept. 30. Texas executed Jamaal Howard on Oct. 7 after courts denied stays citing her case.2h · 7 reads

Chiefs Explore Tyreek Hill Reunion Amid Injuries — 5dWith Kansas City’s wide-receiver depth seen as a potential weakness, NFL reports predict the Chiefs could make a modest trade before the deadline rather than pursue a blockbuster. Jerry Jeudy and Brian Thomas Jr. have been floated as possible targets, though no deal is confirmed.

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Five Underrated US Destinations Span Coast to MidwestTravel — 3dThe articles spotlight five underrated U.S. destinations: Roanoke, Virginia, for Blue Ridge access and a growing food and arts scene; Imperial Beach, California, for its relaxed shoreline and outdoor activities; Brown County, Indiana, as a nature-rich retirement option; Greensburg, Pennsylvania, for its art, architecture and outdoor escapes; and Ottawa, Kansas, for historic character and trail access.

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Kyle Larson Wins Kansas Hollywood Casino 400 — Sep 25, 2026Kyle Larson led 235 laps at Kansas, underscoring his position as the championship points leader in a pivotal stretch of the NASCAR Cup Series postseason. Tyler Reddick, the season’s win leader, entered the race seeking to close a 61-point gap to Larson.

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0-2 Dolphins host undefeated Chiefs in first home opener under new coach — Sep 25, 2026The 0-2 Miami Dolphins host the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs in their first regular-season home game, facing a tough test for a young team under a new coach and quarterback. Miami is focused on turning drives into touchdowns and containing Kansas City’s potent offense, while dealing with injuries; the Chiefs have won the teams’ last five meetings.

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Ex-Chiefs Johnson Fears CTE; Researchers Pursue Tests — 6dFormer Kansas City Chiefs running back Larry Johnson, 46, says serious memory lapses and episodes of disorientation while driving have led him to fear he has CTE, which he has suspected for years; the disease can currently be confirmed only after death, so his symptoms do not establish a diagnosis. Researchers are working on ways to detect CTE in living people, including PET scans, which could help identify those at risk and guide treatment.

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IJRMemorials, Protests Held Across Israel On The Third Anniversary Of Terror AttackJillian Butler · 3 min · 11h