394: KD Country 94 Local News, Weather & Sports – 5/7/2024

Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt released data on 2023 storm damage claims in Kansas, showing 147,710 claims amounting to $442,822,099.11. The Department collected data from all property and casualty insurance companies. The highest claim amount was in Johnson County, while the lowest was in Greeley County. For assistance with insurance claims, contact the Kansas Department of Insurance.

The Kansas Department of Transportation will begin bridge repair on K-14 in Mitchell County from May 20. Temporary traffic signals will direct one lane of traffic through construction, leading to delays of up to 10 minutes. The prime contractor for this $627,960.50 project is L & M Contractors Inc. Work is scheduled for completion in September, weather permitting. Motorists are urged to be cautious in work zones. For more information on road construction projects across Kansas, visit www.kandrive.org or call 5-1-1.

The Kansas City Current remained undefeated after drawing with Racing Louisville, with a record 14 different goal scorers this season. Despite a late equalizer, the Current's unbeaten streak extended to 10 games. Coach Andonovski praised the team's performance in the 3-3 draw, emphasizing the character-building aspect. The Current will face the Utah Royals next.

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