2026 News Archive
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US Senate hopeful Patrick Schmidt targets property taxes, AI safety in primary push
Eleven Democrats are vying for a single U.S. Senate seat this August, setting up one of the most competitive primary races in recent years.
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Douglas County Special Olympics sending 10 athletes to this year’s USA Games
Athletes from Douglas County Special Olympics will be competing in swimming, bocce ball, flag football and cornhole at the USA
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Catholic charity offers disaster relief to Kansas storm victims
Catholic Charities of Northern Kansas offer disaster relief for storm victims
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Peete to leave RCPD director post
Riley County Police Department director Brian Peete confirmed to The Mercury Thursday morning that he is resigning, effective Dec. 31.
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Avila rebounds, taking a shutout into the 6th as the Royals beat Washington 6-2 to avoid a sweep
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Luinder Avila took a shutout into the sixth, and the Kansas City Royals hit four solo homers in the first three innings of a 6-2 victory over the...
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Wilkerson says technology hurts and helps prosecutions
Riley County Attorney Barry Wilkerson said while advancements in technology aid his office in the prosecution of crimes, they also create new challenges for those trying to bring alleged criminals to...
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Cubs score 7 runs in the 2nd inning and get homers from Swanson and PCA in 8-6 win over Rockies
CHICAGO (AP) — Dansby Swanson and Pete Crow-Armstrong homered as the Chicago Cubs beat the Colorado Rockies 8-6 on Wednesday night. Swanson launched a two-run shot during the Cubs’ seven-run...
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Sumner Cowley Receives Grant Funding
By Laura Lombardi Last week, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced that 18 communities across the state had secured more than $13.7 million in federal and…
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