KCKPL students will get day off Wednesday for Chiefs parade

There will be no school on Wednesday for the Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools, according to district officials. Students will be able to attend the Chiefs’ parade at noon in Kansas City, Missouri. The parade will start at noon at 6th and Grand, and continue to Union Station. Dress warmly, and be aware that cell … Continue reading “KCKPL students will get day off Wednesday for Chiefs parade”

Kansas receives nearly $5.7 million to expand broadband access

Governor Laura has announced Kansas has received nearly $5.7 million to expand broadband access, adoption, and affordability, from the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Office. “Communities across the Kansas have enormous potential for a new chapter of innovation and success,” Gov. Laura Kelly said. “This funding will propel the state … Continue reading “Kansas receives nearly $5.7 million to expand broadband access”

Gov. Kelly searching for new secretaries of transportation, administration and a fire marshal

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector Topeka — Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s list of second-term executive branch vacancies climbed to three with retirement of the state’s fire marshal. Kelly, who will be sworn into office Jan. 9 following reelection in November, must replace state fire marshal Doug Jorgensen, who was among the few holdovers from the … Continue reading “Gov. Kelly searching for new secretaries of transportation, administration and a fire marshal”