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Bill protecting Kansans veterans from ‘claim sharks’ vaporized after flat tax failed

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector March 21, 2024 TOPEKA — The Kansas House was prepared to adopt legislation that would protect Kansas veterans from...

Sens. Moran, Tester Introduce Legislation to Increase Travel Reimbursement Rates for Veterans

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Jon Tester (D-Mont.) – ranking member and chairman of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC) – today...

Sens. Moran, Blumenthal Honor Veterans who Helped with Evacuations from Afghanistan

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (Kan.) and Richard Blumenthal (Conn.) – members of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (SVAC) – last week...

Kansas Commission On Veterans Affairs Office Plans Beloit Outreach Visit

Salina, Ks. — A Veteran Services Representative (VSR) from The Kansas Commission on Veterans Affairs (KCVAO) Salina Field Office will be conducting regular visits...

U.S. House Reps Make Bipartisan Push To Expand Veterans’ Free Access To National Parks

by Ariana Figueroa, Kansas Reflector WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks of Iowa testified Tuesday before the House Natural Resources Committee hearing in support of...

Desert Shield & Storm Veterans Invited To 1st Infantry Division & Fort Riley For Victory Week

This year, Victory Week honors the 30th Anniversary of Desert Shield and Storm, in which the 1st Infantry Division played a decisive role. Veterans...

U.S. Sen. Moran On Mission To Make Certain Kansas Vets Get Shot At COVID-19 Vaccine

By Tim Carpenter - Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran met with military veterans Monday at Colmery-O’Neil VA Medical Center on a mission...

Kelly Administration Launches KanVet Site to Help Veterans Find Careers in Kansas

Governor Laura Kelly today announced the launch of the new KANSASWORKS KanVet website. The new site provides access to State of Kansas veteran-specific resources and benefits...

REGIONAL NEWS

Governor Kelly Signs Good Samaritan Bill

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly signed the bipartisan Good Samaritan Law, protecting individuals seeking or providing aid during drug-related medical emergencies from prosecution. The law aims to save lives and assist in recovery from substance use disorders. Additionally, other bills were signed, addressing fentanyl-related issues, penalties, evidentiary requirements, IT consolidation, and school enrollment.

LOCAL NEWS

Cloud Co. Comm. College Lowering Cost Of Dual Credit Classes

Cloud County Community College is making college more accessible for high school students by waiving fees for dual credit courses starting fall 2024. President Amber Knoettgen emphasizes accessibility and affordability, saving families $141 per three-credit hour course. High school sophomores, juniors, and seniors can enroll in college-level courses for both high school and college credit. For enrollment, contact the high school counselor or email April Benne.

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LOCAL SPORTS

Clifton-Clyde girls, Axtell boys take league track championships. Multiple league records broken.

On a beautiful day at Valley Heights High School, the Twin Valley League Athletes were at their best with several league records toppled...

Golf Results 5/7/24

Golf Results 5/7/24