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Kansas Senate race expected to set record as voters grow tired of political ads

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- With eight days until Election Day, the battle for a U.S. Senate seat in Kansas is reaching a record-breaking milestone, with tens of millions of dollars pouring into a race that has become one of the most expensive political contests in state history. But as Republican...

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70 Years of the Turnpike

The Kansas Turnpike is celebrating 70 years of service this month, marking seven decades since the roadway first opened to traffic in October 1956. According to the Kansas Turnpike Authority, since its opening ongoing improvements to pavement, bridges and drainage systems have helped maintain the Turnpike as a safe and reliable route for generations of travelers.

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Salina City Commission approves agreement for Prairie Paws to run city animal shelter starting Dec. 13

SALINA, Kan. — The Salina City Commission voted 4-0 Monday, Oct. 26, to approve an agreement that transfers operation and management of the Salina Animal Shelter to Prairie Paws Animal Shelter Inc. beginning Dec. 13. Mayor Mike Hoppock was not at the meeting. Deputy City Manager Sean Hennessy presented...

Salina, KS · 12d
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Wins for Kansas

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The Democrat capturing Christian voters in the Trump era

ELLSWORTH, Kansas — David Rankin has never been one for putting up campaign lawn signs. As a lifelong Republican in a town of 3,000 — where Donald Trump has won by 50-point margins since 2016 — he's never seen a reason to put a candidate's name in his yard.

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Crack Sealing Project Underway on K-42 in South Central Kansas

SOUTH CENTRAL Kan. – The Kansas Department of Transportation has begun a crack sealing project along K-42 from the U.S. 281 junction in Pratt County east to the K-14 junction in Kingman County, including the full stretch through Barber County. K-42 will be reduced to one lane in smaller...

Kingman County, KS · 12d

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Cindy Holscher: Ty Masterson works for them. I'll always work for you.

The election is upon us, and that means you’ve probably been barraged with political attack ads. My opponent and his out-of-state backers have spent more than $20 million trying to convince you that I’m someone I’m not. So let me tell you who I am. I was raised on a farm, riding a tractor before I could walk. My grandparents were poor tenant farmers; they didn’t own the land. After the Marines, my dad became a union construction worker, and my mom drove a school bus, among other jobs in town. Their hard work put my brothers and me through college. My husband Greg and I chose to build our life in Kansas, so our three kids could go to its great public schools. Our kids are the reason I first ran for office. When Sam Brownback’s disastrous policies were starving our schools, my daughter Sara and I ran into her teacher stocking shelves at Target. Sara asked me why her teacher needed a second job, and she asked me to fix it. So I won an election people said I couldn’t win. In Topeka, I worked with Republicans and with Gov. Laura Kelly to reverse Brownback’s “experiment.” It took

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Ty Masterson: We want the same things. As governor, let’s get them done together

Most Kansans want the same things. A safe neighborhood. A paycheck that covers the groceries. Schools that teach. A tax bill that doesn’t push you out of your own house. And a government that leaves you alone the rest of the time. That’s not a Republican list or a...

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Kansas Trick-or-Treat Alert: Halloween Candy Up 71% by Oct. 31

With Oct. 31 approaching, rising candy costs could mean smaller trick-or-treat handouts across Kansas.

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Kansas Dem Adam Hamilton’s Megachurch Pushes Gender-Neutral Language for Kids Ministry ‘Inspired’ By LGBTQ+ Activist

The Church of the Resurrection, led by Kansas Democrat U.S. Senate nominee Adam Hamilton, encouraged the use of gender-neutral terms instead of references to boys and girls to make children “feel welcome,” according to a message provided to Breitbart News that included an image crediting a transgender-identifying singer and LGBTQ activist as one source of inspiration.

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Annual Kansas Speaks survey shows distrust in politics but support for Gov. Laura Kelly

TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly remains the most-liked politician in Kansas, as public support crumbles for U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, President Donald Trump, the Republican and Democratic parties, and politics at large. The Docking Institute of Public Affairs at Fort Hays State University released its annual Kansas Speaks survey on Monday, which examines public opinions […]

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KDOT Encourages Drivers to Buckle Up and Put Phone Down

The Kansas Department of Transportation reminds drivers to buckle up and put down their phones. Wednesday is Buckle Up Phone Down Day, encouraging drivers to wear seat belts and avoid distractions every time they get behind the wheel. Preliminary state data shows 368 people died in Kansas crashes last year. Of those, 110 weren't wearing seatbelts. Another 60 people died in crashes involving distracted driving.

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Ad: Rob Hodgkinson — Earn Your Vote

District 4 deserves an election, not a coronation. For too long, this seat has felt more like a coronation than an election. No elected office should be treated as automatic. Your representative should have to earn your vote. That means answering questions, explaining where you stand and listening. I’ve been...

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Kansas Reflector

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Kansas Democrats, Republicans lean into voter engagement strategies in top-of-ticket races

Tight races in Kansas for U.S. Senate, governor and attorney general mean get-out-the-vote work to drive turnout is the focus of the midterm's final days.

Johnson County, KS · 12d

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Commissioner Doug Rempp calls for moving $5 million back from River Renewal project to water infrastructure

Salina City Commissioner Doug Rempp called Monday, Oct. 26, for the city to move $5 million back out of the Smoky Hill River Renewal project and put it toward water infrastructure. Rempp made the comments during the commissioners' comment portion of the Salina City Commission meeting. He did not make...

Salina, KS · 12d

KSN News

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Left it all on the stage: Political analysts break down the U.S. Senate debate between Roger Marshall and Adam Hamilton

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – On this episode of Inside Kansas Politics, it’s the most closely watched race in Kansas. And candidates for the Kansas seat in the U.S. Senate left it all on the stage. Inside Kansas Politics host Rebekah Chung sat down with political analyst Bob Beatty to break down the highlights and the biggest challenges facing […]

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Kansas to elect insurance commissioner Nov. 3

Voters in Kansas have three candidates to choose from for insurance commissioner in the midterm election. The four-year position has no term limits. Vicki Schmidt, a Republican, has served in the role since 2019. She did not run again so she could pursue the Republican nomination for governor. The candidates...

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Kansas sees 25 H-1B petitions from employers classified under the Construction industry during 2025

Employers classified under the Construction industry based in Kansas submitted 25 H-1B petitions during 2025, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub. All of the petitions submitted in the period were approved. Employers are classified under industries based on their...

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What is the Kansas accent? Depends on whether you ask Kansans or non-Kansans, research finds

Linguists at the University of Kansas revealed that the way Kansas speak is much more diverse than some people think, and perceptions of a Kansas accent differ, depending on whether listeners are Kansans or non-Kansans. Yes, Kansans do have an accent. “There is no such thing as an accentless way...

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