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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints temple, located in northwest Wichita, is the first built in the state. It will give the state’s more than 45,000 church members a closer place to perform sacred worship.
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Stephen R Ausmus/USDA Agricultural Research Service Office of CommunicationsFederal scientists are still scrambling to find new jobs or relocate across the country as Maryland’s Beltsville Agricultural Research Center’s last days of operation approach. Even as their personal lives upend, employees are concerned that BARC’s legacy of impactful research will be left behind. -
Anna Kaminski/Kansas ReflectorThe Republican senator’s residence has been fodder for campaign attacks as he faces a midterm election against the Rev. Adam Hamilton, a Kansas City-area United Methodist pastor.
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"It’s a crazy, crazy world right now as far as live music goes," Dean says. "But the ones of us that are going to stick around are going to stick around and make it through it." -
The Republican incumbent, Steven Johnson, faces two challengers for his job as the chief banker and financial manager for the state. -
Current Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach is facing off against Democrat Chris Mann. Again. -
The Kansas Department of Insurance regulates insurance companies that sell policies in Kansas. -
The rules could limit the chances of people attending medical school, further exacerbating the healthcare worker shortage.
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John Amis/AP PhotoThe Black Mississippi teen's family questions whether his race contributed to his July 4th death on an island off the Mississippi coast. -
Jason Kempin/Getty Images/Getty Images North AmericaLet's take a look at how and why "Choosin' Texas" has come to define and dominate the pop charts in 2026.
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The allegations claim Braden Peters, also known as Clavicular, had non-consensual sex with the 17-year-old female victim after plying her with alcohol. Peters' representative denies the charges. -
Days after President Trump barred reporters from three major news outlets from the White House, the administration has launched a 24/7 YouTube channel promising to put its "biggest moments all in one place." -
The future of Trump's D.C. arch was already fraught. Then he rebranded it as a military complex. Experts say that only raises more legal and logistical questions. -
This year's shortlist is made up of former Booker winners and debut authors, with tales spanning a wide range of genres, from historical fiction to campus novel to dystopian fiction. -
Scientists have found a species they've named the fire amoeba, which is capable of reproducing at 145°F and continuing to move up to temperatures of 147°F — a record for complex eukaryotic life.
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Europe's Ian Haugland discusses the band's brand new album, Come This Madness, the cultural impact of "The Final Countdown," and his love of the band Kansas.
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