Hollywood Casino operations to be closed until March 30

The Kansas Lottery today announced the suspension of all state-owned casino gaming, starting at the end of business on March 17, until at least March 30. This includes the Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas. The decision was made after consultation with the Kansas governor’s office and the Kansas Racing and Gaming … Continue reading “Hollywood Casino operations to be closed until March 30”

Gov. Kelly issues order limiting gatherings to stop spread of COVID-19

Gov. Laura Kelly today issued an executive order requiring Kansas to immediately adopt CDC guidelines to stop gatherings of 50 or more for eight weeks. The response to the COVID-19 outbreak was one in a series of steps the governor has taken in recent days, including declaring a state of emergency and strongly advising public … Continue reading “Gov. Kelly issues order limiting gatherings to stop spread of COVID-19”

Legislative update from Rep. Pam Curtis

Opinion column by Rep. Pam Curtis, D-32nd Dist. I have provided an update from the Legislature last week. With Kansas and the world facing a health emergency due to the pandemic COVID-19, we all must be prepared to take every measure possible to keep ourselves, our families and our neighbors safe. Please follow the recommendations … Continue reading “Legislative update from Rep. Pam Curtis”