A Kansas community college that was accused of trying to reduce the number of Black student-athletes has agreed to a settlement, the Justice Department announced Monday. The department said in a news release that the agreement requires Highland Community College to make its disciplinary proceedings more fair, to provide more training and to improve its […]
Kansas man searched âsnapping necksâ before strangling pregnant girlfriend: affidavit
The Kansas man accused of strangling his pregnant girlfriend before throwing her lifeless body in the trunk of his car searched for âsnapping necksâ and abortion tactics before carrying out the vicious murder. Alleged killer Alexander Lewisâ cellphone web browsing history also included searches about stun guns, lethal weapons and murder, according to a probable […]
Kansas Marine Corps Veteran Graduates High School 78 Years Later
In the sea of blue caps and gowns at Halstead High Schoolâs graduation in Halstead, Kansas, Wilbur Nachtigal blended in with the youthful graduates â until he rolled his electric scooter across the stage to accept his diploma. At 95-years-old, Nachtigal graduated from high school, as reported by KAKE. âIâm probably the only 95-year-old graduate
Kansas teacher rips district for diversity training amid teacher shortage: âRepeated white shaming’
A Kansas teacher ripped a school district for their mandatory diversity training amid a teacher shortage and challenges to recruit talent. Caedran Sullivan was an English teacher employed in the Shawnee Mission School District [SMSD] for 15 years. “I can no longer stay silent about the state of our schools. I will be attacked and […]
Reading of Pastor Joe Wright’s Invocation to the Kansas State Legislature, February 1996
Man, oh, man, they won’t invite Pastor Joe to the Kansas State Legislature again. They invited Pastor Joe Wright of Wichita Central Christian Church to deliver the invocation and he told God on ’em. Now God knows what they’ve been up to. And no sooner has their guest chaplain concluded his prayer and three Democrats […]
College hoops picks: UNC vs. Duke, Texas vs. Kansas predictions, odds
Weâve finally reached the final weekend of the college basketball season before the start of conference tournaments. And thereâs no shortage of incredible matchups to close out whatâs been a wild and unpredictable season. Weâve got our eyes on two big games in particular. In the afternoon, Kansas travels to Texas in the first of […]
Donald Trump in Kansas: Democrats an âAngry Mobâ â âYou Donât Hand Matches to an Arsonistâ
President Donald J. Trump celebrated the confirmation of his second Supreme Court justice pick Brett Kavanaugh on Saturday, energizing his supporters ahead of the midterm elections. âThis is a historic night,â Trump said as he took the stage at a campaign rally in Topeka, Kansas. âI stand before you today on the heels of a […]