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Governor Kelly Announces $5M to Expand Access to High-Speed Internet in Rural Kansas Communities

TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced that $5 million has been awarded to eight internet service providers (ISPs) in the latest round of Broadband...

Governor Kelly Announces $30 Million to Increase High-Speed Internet Availability

TOPEKA – Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced a new program aimed at helping Kansas communities that lack high-speed internet. The Lasting Infrastructure and Network Connectivity (LINC) program will provide $30 million in competitive funding...

USDA Rural Development Announces $6.3 Million for High-Speed Internet in Rural Communities

TOPEKA, Sept. 22, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Kansas State Director for Rural Development Christy Davis today announced $6,319,640 in funding for...

How small Kansas companies bring fast internet to rural places that telecom giants ignore

By David Condos - Kansas News Service HAYS, Kansas — With a family of five and a farming operation to run, Clay Scott’s home internet didn’t...

New Kansas Broadband Map Shows Internet Accessibility, And The Areas Sans Service May Surprise You

By Corinne Boyer - Kansas News Service DODGE CITY — Kansas is bathed in shades of blue that stretch north to south, east to west....

REGIONAL NEWS

USDA Funds Clean Energy and Domestic Biofuels to Strengthen Small Businesses in Kansas

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has allocated over $5.3 million for seven clean energy projects in Kansas, aimed at reducing energy bills, increasing access to biofuels, and creating job opportunities. These projects include solar arrays and energy-efficient equipment installations, expected to benefit farms, small businesses, and rural communities. The initiative falls under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) and the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP), both accepting applications until September 30, 2024.

LOCAL NEWS

Manhattan Woman Injured in Overnight Shooting

A 20-year-old female was shot in Manhattan on April 23, 2024. She was taken to the hospital, and her condition is unknown. The police are investigating, and anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers anonymously for a potential reward of $1,000.

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LOCAL SPORTS

Multiple PRs and several school records broken at Washington County Track meet

Girls Results 100 Meters 1. Sevy Wurtz 12.59 SR Clifton-Clyde 2. Anna Jueneman 12.72a Hanover 3. Tatum Kramer 12.93 PR Centralia 4....