Panasonic Opens World’s Largest EV Battery Plant In Kansas While Tesla sales continue to slide, its main battery supplier is going all guns blazing with local battery production in the U.S. InsideEVs · Jul 14, 2025
What to Know About New Medicaid Cuts: Is Your Local Hospital Closing Soon? Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ is now law, and rural hospitals across the U.S. are on the chopping block. Kiplinger · Jul 10, 2025
Congressional intern shot dead in Washington DC after he was hit by ‘stray bullet’ Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, 21, was two months into his internship with Kansas Representative Ron Estes when he was caught in a spray of bullets on Capitol Hill The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025
Private Prison Giant Looking to Expand Migrant Detention Faces Fierce Local Resistance in One of America's Most Pro-Prison Towns When CoreCivic applied earlier this year for a permit in Leavenworth, Kansas to reopen a migrant detention facility, city officials balked and the community protested Latin Times · Jul 1, 2025
Hacker pleads guilty to breaching company networks to pitch his own services A Kansas hacker responsible for three separate incidents was actually found to be pushing his own cybersecurity protection services. TechRadar · Jun 30, 2025
Chiefs seek extension for Kansas stadium financing, raising possibility of move across state line The Chiefs have requested an extension to the end-of-June deadline for a stadium financing package from the state of Kansas in a letter to the Kansas Senate president The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025
'A bomb went off in my world' – Colin Strickland adapts to restoring collectable autos after stopping racing in 2022 Former Unbound Gravel winner reconnects with Kansas race in small ways this year but 'into a whole different space' Cycling News · Jun 18, 2025
ICE is using no-bid contracts, boosting big firms, to get more detention beds No-bid contracts with politically connected companies have become crucial to the Republican Trump administration’s push for more space to hold immigrants for deportation The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2025
Chiefs, Royals to Likely Stay in Missouri After State Passes Incentives Package Both professional teams have been rumored to jumping across the state line into Kansas. Sports Illustrated · Jun 11, 2025
Missouri approves stadium aid for Kansas City Chiefs and Royals and disaster relief for St. Louis Missouri lawmakers have approved hundreds of millions of dollars of incentives to try to persuade the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals to keep playing in Missouri The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025
GM Says 'Next-Gen Affordable EV' Will Be Made In Kansas The automaker said it plans to invest $4 billion over the next two years to beef up its domestic manufacturing capacity. InsideEVs · Jun 10, 2025
Update in hunt for ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ rapist who escaped Arkansas prison A new federal court filing shows that investigators believe the convicted murderer and rapist has likely fled Arkansas The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025
Missouri Senate backs aid for tornado victims and Kansas City Chiefs and Royals Missouri senators have approved over $100 million in tornado relief for St. Louis and hundreds of millions of dollars of incentives to try to keep the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals in Missouri The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025
Judge blocks private prison operator from housing ICE detainees at shuttered Kansas center A judge has blocked a private prison operator from housing immigrants facing possible deportation in a shuttered Kansas City area detention center unless it can get a permit from frustrated city officials The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2025
The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2025 1 dead after severe weather tears through central US, including flooding in Texas and Kansas Dallas authorities say one man has died there after his vehicle became stuck in high water during heavy rain
Cycling Weekly · Jun 3, 2025 I came to Unbound just for the Shake-Out Rides Instead of racing, I participated in 201 miles worth of group rides
Cycling News · Jun 1, 2025 From surprise Unbound 200 win in 2024 to a crash, wrong turn and fourth place in 2025 – ‘That’s racing' says Rosa Klöser 'I will, for sure, come back next year and try to better that result,' defending champion says about Kansas campaign
Cycling Weekly · May 31, 2025 'This race was a lot harder to win' - Karolina Migoń solos to victory at Unbound Gravel This is the Polish rider's third win this month, after her repeat victory at The Traka 360 and Gravel Locos
Cycling News · May 31, 2025 Unbound Gravel 200: Karolina Migoń takes emphatic solo victory in Emporia to continue winning streak Back-to-back Traka 360 victor adds Unbound crown with more than 8 minute gap to PAS Racing teammate Cecily Decker
Cycling Weekly · May 31, 2025 ‘It was so epic!’ - Heather Jackson wins Unbound XL at record pace The endurance star crushed the 358 gruelling miles through Kansas
Cycling News · May 29, 2025 'You have to have luck here' - Petr Vakoč hopes third time is the charm in Unbound title pursuit Czech rider heads to Emporia as in-form rider after consistent 2025 campaign
Cycling News · May 29, 2025 ‘Unbound decides’ – Australia’s Brendan Johnston prepared but pragmatic ahead of Kansas gravel showdown ‘I've trained a lot, the physical parts and then also the mental parts … your mind and body both become compromised when you get 6, 7, 8, hours in’
The Independent UK · May 27, 2025 Missouri to hold special session on aid for tornado victims plus Chiefs and Royals stadiums Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe is calling lawmakers into a special session to consider aid for tornado victims and incentives for stadiums for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals
The Independent UK · May 27, 2025 Kansas community holds private memorial for Israeli Embassy staffer killed in DC ambush Family and friends of one of the Israeli Embassy staffers fatally shot in Washington, D
Bored Panda · May 27, 2025 “Punishment Must Fit The Crime”: Outrage After HS Valedictorian Is Stripped Of Title Over Speech A high school in Kansas has stripped the valedictorian of his title after his speech at the graduation ceremony strayed from the original one that was approved by school officials