Effect of coronavirus being gauged in Wyandotte County

Opinion column by Murrel Bland Last week has been a very different one; and the coming week promises to be the same. The threat of the coronavirus has affected everyone in the world. I am concerned about the health of everyone. I am also concerned about the effect the disease may have on our Business … Continue reading “Effect of coronavirus being gauged in Wyandotte County”

Third relief package passes Congress

A third COVID-19 package, with about $2 trillion of relief for individuals, small businesses and the health care system, passed the U.S. House today and was signed into law. U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, D-3rd Dist., said several of the bill’s provisions will help Kansas residents. She issued this statement: “People in Kansas and across the … Continue reading “Third relief package passes Congress”

Officials explain ‘stay home’ order that takes effect Tuesday

Officials from Wyandotte County, Jackson County, Johnson County and Kansas City, Missouri, on Sunday held a news conference at Union Station to explain the “stay home” order that will take effect at midnight Tuesday. “We will work with intensive social distancing and set up policies that we believe will flatten the curve of this disease,” … Continue reading “Officials explain ‘stay home’ order that takes effect Tuesday”