State and Region

Wyandotte County to dismiss lawsuit over Chiefs stadium

The State of Kansas and the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, recently announced that they had resolved a dispute over some of the terms in the Chiefs’ deal to move to Kansas, setting the table for the UG to drop its lawsuit against the state. On Friday ...

FHSU’s Sternberg Museum will remain, but leader faces criticism

TOPEKA — The Sternberg Museum of Natural History will remain open after fear of its closure pushed donors to gift $1.2 million toward its operating expenses, the president of Fort Hays State University told a legislative committee Monday. Despite the museum’s reprieve, legislators ...

Dollar General is sued by FTC and 20 states for ‘deceptive pricing’

NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission has sued the bargain chain Dollar General for what it characterized as "long-running deceptive pricing practices" by charging customers more once they reach the register than the prices that are displayed on shelves and in advertisements. Twenty ...

JD Vance is coming to Kansas to support Roger Marshall for the second time in 2 months

Vice President JD Vance will be in Kansas again Monday, this time in Topeka, to rally for Republican U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, just a week after a visit from President Donald Trump. Vance visited the Sunflower State already last month, coming to Johnson County to support Marshall and other ...

GOP’s highest profile figures are on rescue mission in once-reliable Kansas

TOPEKA — At 94 years, the Kansas GOP’s streak of one-party dominance in Senate races is the nation’s longest because even in the toughest years, disaffected Republican-leaning voters have reliably drifted back to the party’s fold before Election Day. But Republicans fear this year ...