Kansas Community Named Second Safest in America

A Kansas City are suburb is named one of America’s safest cities. Overland Park was named the second safest city in America by WalletHub. The ranking was based on Overland Park’s safe roads and financial safety. The entire list includes: Overall...

Kansas City Chiefs could bring back fan favorite to address team's biggest weakness

The 2025 season was at risk of getting a bit out of control for the Kansas City Chiefs through five games. Sitting at 2-3 after a loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in a game they were ahead in, tough questions were being asked of Andy Reid's team....

Kansas Forestry Field Day emphasizes forest, ecosystem management in southeast Kansas Cross Timbers

“Watch where you step — the walnuts on the ground are the size of softballs!” was the opening line to the 2025 Kansas Forestry Field Day in Cherryvale, Kansas. Beneath canopy of Blackjack Oak, Bur Oak, American Sycamore, Black Walnut, and a few...

Texas-Sized Incentives Boost Economy

(Photo: Adobe Stock / CrackerClips) In 2025, Texas has continued to reinforce its status in economic growth by pursuing a multi-pronged strategy centered on workforce expansion, business-friendly policies, infrastructure development, and strategic...

University of Kansas chancellor joins White House talks on Trump’s higher education deal

Doug Girod, chancellor at the University of Kansas, participated in a White House virtual meeting about President Donald Trump’s campaign to exchange special access to federal funding or grants when colleges and universities agree to freeze...

Senator Marshall discusses stock trading bans and shutdown during Fox Business interview

Senator Roger Marshall, US Senator for Kansas | Official U.S. House headshotSenator Roger Marshall, US Senator for Kansas | Official U.S. House headshot Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas appeared on Fox Business’ Varney & Co. to discuss his support...

Las Vegas Raiders facing nightmare trade scenario: Maxx Crosby could be stolen by Dallas Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys are reportedly exploring a potential trade for Las Vegas Raiders star pass rusher Maxx Crosby as the inquiry comes while Dallas looks to address major defensive concerns this season. Sources suggest the Cowboys reached out to...

Occupational licensing reform can boost Kentucky’s labor market

Published 4:30 pm Tuesday, October 21, 2025 Kentucky’s labor market continues to struggle compared to neighboring states and the national average with an unemployment rate of 4.7% – significantly higher than the national average of 4.3%. In...

U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Calls on CPKC rail company to do more to prevent future accidents after two derailments in Dodge County

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) called on the CEO of railway company Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) to make the needed improvements to prevent future train derailments and protect Wisconsin communities and workers....

Jerry Jones tipped to swing major trade to replace Micah Parsons and save struggling Dallas Cowboys defense

THE Dallas Cowboys are desperate for help on defense, and they could make a trade to boost their squad. Reports indicate that the Cowboys have checked in with the Las Vegas Raiders about the availability of Maxx Crosby. Sign up for the Sport...

Bryant McFadden Urges Steelers to Trade for Chris Olave Now

Former Steeler Bryant McFadden emphasizes the need for the Pittsburgh Steelers to acquire wide receiver Chris Olave ahead of the trade deadline. Currently, the Steelers have limited depth at the receiver position, with only two of their top seven...

How many H-2A petitions were made by Kansas employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry during 2024?

Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/ In...

Kansas region expects, plans for near doubling of energy usage through next decade

Share this post or save for later TOPEKA — Experts at the Southwest Power Pool project energy usage to grow by 96% during the next decade in its 14-state region, and on Friday, federal regulators gave the organization the ability to proactively...

Gordon Brothers Acquires Former Heartland Coca-Cola Production Facility in Lenexa, Kansas

4LENEXA, KAN. — Gordon Brothers has acquired the former Heartland Coca-Cola production facility in Lenexa. Heartland Coca-Cola has expanded its operations to a larger facility, and the production assets and property in Lenexa were no longer...

Baldwin Calls on CPKC Rail Company to Do More to Prevent Future Accidents After Two Derailments in Dodge County

Press Release Baldwin’s call comes after second CPKC train derailed in August, spilling crude oil WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) called on the CEO of railway company Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) to make the...

Kansas City Gets Weird: The Oddities and Curiosities Expo Returns

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Brace yourselves for the strangest and most exciting event of the year as The Oddities and Curiosities Expo, the ultimate celebration of all things peculiar and extraordinary, returns to Kansas City...

A message from Central Bank of the Midwest: Thanks for naming us “Best of Johnson County” for second year running

We are thrilled to be voted the Best Bank in Johnson County by readers of the Johnson County Post — for the second year in a row! This honor reflects the trust and support of our incredible customers and communities, and we couldn’t be more...

Ameren Illinois linemen shine at international rodeo in Kansas

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (WSIL) -- Lineworkers from Ameren Illinois showcased their skills at the 2025 International Lineman's Rodeo in Bonner Springs, Kansas, on Oct. 18. Jason Novak, Clayton Gulley, and Austin Lewis, the reigning "Best of the Best"...

Sprouts Farmers Market Announces Seven New NIL Deals Across Women’s Sports

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 21, 2025-- Sprouts Farmers Market today announced the addition of seven new individual Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) partnerships with female college athletes. The new class, featuring talent from various sports,...

Women in Business: Kim Parks

For more than two decades, Kim Parks has built a career at ESB Financial, climbing the ladder from a loan teller to her current role as SVP Treasury Management, Commercial Depository Officer. But that’s only one of the many hats she wears. By day,...