Governor to speak at Fairfax meeting

Gov. Sam Brownback will be the guest speaker at the June 12 meeting of the Fairfax Industrial Association. The governor may speak between 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. June 12 at the Hilton Garden Inn, 520 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, Kan. Doors will open for the lunch event at 11 a.m. Serving will begin at … Continue reading “Governor to speak at Fairfax meeting”

Governor orders flags flown at half-staff in memory of shooting victims

Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff from sunup to sundown on Thursday, April 17, and Friday, April 18, in honor of Dr. William Corporon, Reat Griffin Underwood and Terri Lamanno. The three were victims of shootings at the Jewish Community Campus and Village Shalom in Overland Park, Kan., on … Continue reading “Governor orders flags flown at half-staff in memory of shooting victims”

Former governor played role in helping Wyandotte County

Column by Murrel Bland Bill Graves was pleased to have played a role in the significant transformation of Wyandotte County that started in the mid-1990s and continues today. That was the message he delivered to an audience of more than 600 persons at the annual meeting of the Kansas City, Kansas, Area Chamber of Commerce … Continue reading “Former governor played role in helping Wyandotte County”