Gov. Kelly and Kansas City Chiefs Announce Agreement On Plans for State-of-the-Art Domed Stadium in Kansas
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and the Kansas City Chiefs announced a new domed stadium and mixed-use entertainment project, projected to create 20,000 jobs and generate over $4 billion economically. The plan features a $3 billion stadium opening in 2031 and aims for public-private partnership financing without state budget impact or new taxes on residents.
Kansas legislators to meet Monday about deal to bring Kansas City Chiefs across the state line
Kansas legislative leaders are set to consider a public funding package to attract the Kansas City Chiefs to Kansas, facilitating the construction of a new domed stadium. The deal, involving bonds worth hundreds of millions, could address the Chiefs' potential relocation before their current lease expires in 2031. However, discussions regarding the Royals are not on the agenda.
KBI Issues Statement Following President Trump’s Executive Order Rescheduling Marijuana
The KBI clarified that President Trump's executive order on marijuana rescheduling does not equate to legalization. Cultivation and possession of THC products remain illegal. Although rescheduling may enable research on the impacts of high-concentration THC, the KBI will uphold laws to protect public health, especially for children and teens.
Blowing Dust Forces Closure of I-70 Between Goodland and Colby
The Kansas Department of Transportation has closed Interstate 70 between Goodland and Colby due to severe visibility reductions from blowing dust. High winds have created dangerous driving conditions. Motorists are advised to avoid non-essential travel and can check updates online or by phone for road conditions and reopening information.
Salina to Appeal Cozy Inn Mural Ruling Despite $500,000 Price Tag
The City of Salina is appealing a federal court's ruling favoring the Cozy Inn in a mural dispute, following the restaurant's legal challenge against the city’s sign regulations. Despite spending over $500,000 on the case, city officials seek to establish clearer guidelines for murals nationally while allowing the Cozy Inn to finish its artwork.
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Gov. Kelly and Kansas City Chiefs Announce Agreement On Plans for State-of-the-Art Domed Stadium in Kansas
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and the Kansas City Chiefs announced a new domed stadium and mixed-use entertainment project, projected to create 20,000 jobs and generate over $4 billion economically. The plan features a $3 billion stadium opening in 2031 and aims for public-private partnership financing without state budget impact or new taxes on residents.
Jayhawk Women Fall at the Buzzer to No. 10 Iowa State
No. 10 Iowa State narrowly defeated Kansas Jayhawks 79-76 in a thrilling game marked by back-and-forth action. S'Mya Nichols led Kansas with 29 points, while Libby Fandel added 18. The victory kept Iowa State unbeaten at 13-0, while Kansas fell to 10-3 as they began Big 12 play.
KU Assistant Coach Joe Dooley Suspended Following DUI Arrest and Hit-and-Run Allegations
University of Kansas assistant basketball coach Joe Dooley has been suspended for three weeks following his arrest for DUI and fleeing an accident scene. Head coach Bill Self confirmed the situation, stating Dooley expressed remorse. This incident occurs during Dooley's fourth season in his second tenure with the Jayhawks.
K-State Women Open Big 12 Play with Loss at Ninth-Ranked TCU
K-State women's basketball commenced its 30th Big 12 season but fell to TCU 77-55. Taryn Sides and Jenessa Cotton led K-State with 10 points each. TCU's Olivia Miles scored 29 points. K-State struggled offensively, shooting 33.3 percent overall. The team aims to bounce back in their next game against Cincinnati.
Five Wildcats Score in Double Figures in 106-76 win over South Dakota
Kansas State defeated South Dakota 106-76, marking their second 100-point game this season, led by P.J. Haggerty's 24 points. The Wildcats shot 62.1% from the field, tying a school record for points in the paint. K-State improved to 8-4, maintaining an undefeated record against South Dakota.
OneMarysville to honor Wassenbergs with Legacy Award
OneMarysville will award Dan and Ronda Wassenberg the Legacy Award during the Celebrate Marysville event on January 10. The Wassenbergs are recognized for their long-term business leadership and community service. The public event includes a cocktail hour, dinner, and awards presentation, with tickets available until January 5.
Celebrate Marysville Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet Set for Jan. 10
OneMarysville will hold its annual meeting and awards banquet, Celebrate Marysville, on January 10. Festivities include a cocktail hour, dinner, and an awards presentation recognizing local businesses and individuals for their contributions. Tickets cost $25, or $200 for a table of eight, with reservations due by January 5.
Kansas Trout Season Returns: Glen Elder Stocking Resumes for 2025/2026
The 2025/2026 trout season in Kansas is underway, with notable trout stocking at Glen Elder. Anglers must adhere to new permit regulations, distinguishing between Type 1 (permit required for all) and Type 2 (permit only for trout anglers). The season runs from December 1 to March 31, with specific creel limits and fees.
Christmas Wonderland Sing-a-Long Festival set for Dec. 21
The Christmas Wonderland Sing-a-Long Festival in downtown Marysville is set for Sunday, Dec. 21, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sponsored by OneMarysville and the city, the event features sing-a-longs, a candy cane hunt, games, and guest appearances. Families can also visit Santa earlier in the day from noon to 2 p.m.
Dangerous Winds and Extreme Fire Conditions Grip Kansas Today
Residents in central and eastern Kansas are warned of hazardous conditions due to high winds and significant wildfire risks. A High Wind Warning and Red Flag Warning are in effect until 6 PM CST, with winds up to 60 mph causing potential tree damage and power outages. Fire dangers are elevated, urging avoidance of outdoor burning.
Gov. Kelly and Kansas City Chiefs Announce Agreement On Plans for State-of-the-Art Domed Stadium in Kansas
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and the Kansas City Chiefs announced a new domed stadium and mixed-use entertainment project, projected to create 20,000 jobs and generate over $4 billion economically. The plan features a $3 billion stadium opening in 2031 and aims for public-private partnership financing without state budget impact or new taxes on residents.
Kansas legislators to meet Monday about deal to bring Kansas City Chiefs across the state line
Kansas legislative leaders are set to consider a public funding package to attract the Kansas City Chiefs to Kansas, facilitating the construction of a new domed stadium. The deal, involving bonds worth hundreds of millions, could address the Chiefs' potential relocation before their current lease expires in 2031. However, discussions regarding the Royals are not on the agenda.
KBI Issues Statement Following President Trump’s Executive Order Rescheduling Marijuana
The KBI clarified that President Trump's executive order on marijuana rescheduling does not equate to legalization. Cultivation and possession of THC products remain illegal. Although rescheduling may enable research on the impacts of high-concentration THC, the KBI will uphold laws to protect public health, especially for children and teens.
Blowing Dust Forces Closure of I-70 Between Goodland and Colby
The Kansas Department of Transportation has closed Interstate 70 between Goodland and Colby due to severe visibility reductions from blowing dust. High winds have created dangerous driving conditions. Motorists are advised to avoid non-essential travel and can check updates online or by phone for road conditions and reopening information.
Salina to Appeal Cozy Inn Mural Ruling Despite $500,000 Price Tag
The City of Salina is appealing a federal court's ruling favoring the Cozy Inn in a mural dispute, following the restaurant's legal challenge against the city’s sign regulations. Despite spending over $500,000 on the case, city officials seek to establish clearer guidelines for murals nationally while allowing the Cozy Inn to finish its artwork.
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Gov. Kelly and Kansas City Chiefs Announce Agreement On Plans for State-of-the-Art Domed Stadium in Kansas
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and the Kansas City Chiefs announced a new domed stadium and mixed-use entertainment project, projected to create 20,000 jobs and generate over $4 billion economically. The plan features a $3 billion stadium opening in 2031 and aims for public-private partnership financing without state budget impact or new taxes on residents.
Jayhawk Women Fall at the Buzzer to No. 10 Iowa State
No. 10 Iowa State narrowly defeated Kansas Jayhawks 79-76 in a thrilling game marked by back-and-forth action. S'Mya Nichols led Kansas with 29 points, while Libby Fandel added 18. The victory kept Iowa State unbeaten at 13-0, while Kansas fell to 10-3 as they began Big 12 play.
KU Assistant Coach Joe Dooley Suspended Following DUI Arrest and Hit-and-Run Allegations
University of Kansas assistant basketball coach Joe Dooley has been suspended for three weeks following his arrest for DUI and fleeing an accident scene. Head coach Bill Self confirmed the situation, stating Dooley expressed remorse. This incident occurs during Dooley's fourth season in his second tenure with the Jayhawks.
K-State Women Open Big 12 Play with Loss at Ninth-Ranked TCU
K-State women's basketball commenced its 30th Big 12 season but fell to TCU 77-55. Taryn Sides and Jenessa Cotton led K-State with 10 points each. TCU's Olivia Miles scored 29 points. K-State struggled offensively, shooting 33.3 percent overall. The team aims to bounce back in their next game against Cincinnati.
Five Wildcats Score in Double Figures in 106-76 win over South Dakota
Kansas State defeated South Dakota 106-76, marking their second 100-point game this season, led by P.J. Haggerty's 24 points. The Wildcats shot 62.1% from the field, tying a school record for points in the paint. K-State improved to 8-4, maintaining an undefeated record against South Dakota.
OneMarysville to honor Wassenbergs with Legacy Award
OneMarysville will award Dan and Ronda Wassenberg the Legacy Award during the Celebrate Marysville event on January 10. The Wassenbergs are recognized for their long-term business leadership and community service. The public event includes a cocktail hour, dinner, and awards presentation, with tickets available until January 5.
Celebrate Marysville Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet Set for Jan. 10
OneMarysville will hold its annual meeting and awards banquet, Celebrate Marysville, on January 10. Festivities include a cocktail hour, dinner, and an awards presentation recognizing local businesses and individuals for their contributions. Tickets cost $25, or $200 for a table of eight, with reservations due by January 5.
Kansas Trout Season Returns: Glen Elder Stocking Resumes for 2025/2026
The 2025/2026 trout season in Kansas is underway, with notable trout stocking at Glen Elder. Anglers must adhere to new permit regulations, distinguishing between Type 1 (permit required for all) and Type 2 (permit only for trout anglers). The season runs from December 1 to March 31, with specific creel limits and fees.
Christmas Wonderland Sing-a-Long Festival set for Dec. 21
The Christmas Wonderland Sing-a-Long Festival in downtown Marysville is set for Sunday, Dec. 21, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sponsored by OneMarysville and the city, the event features sing-a-longs, a candy cane hunt, games, and guest appearances. Families can also visit Santa earlier in the day from noon to 2 p.m.
Dangerous Winds and Extreme Fire Conditions Grip Kansas Today
Residents in central and eastern Kansas are warned of hazardous conditions due to high winds and significant wildfire risks. A High Wind Warning and Red Flag Warning are in effect until 6 PM CST, with winds up to 60 mph causing potential tree damage and power outages. Fire dangers are elevated, urging avoidance of outdoor burning.
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