2026 News Archive

‘Medically frail’ Medicaid enrollees won’t have to prove their inability to work to keep coverage

October 31, 2026

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Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3; here’s how to vote in Douglas County

October 31, 2026

Douglas County voters: Here's info on how to cast your ballot on Election Day, which is Tuesday, Nov. 3.

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Rep. Dan Goddard, southeast Kansas lawmaker, dies at 78

October 31, 2026

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Marshall’s payments from leadership PAC to top aide violate federal law, new ethics complaint says

October 31, 2026

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Reminder: Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday

October 31, 2026

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Opinion: Thank goodness President Trump will return to Kansas. Now he can check out all our hot GOP men!

October 31, 2026

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Scott City’s season ends in Hesston

October 31, 2026

Scott City, Kan. (westernkansasnews.com)–For whatever reason, whenever Scott City and Hesston meet on the gridiron, it guarantees a rainy game. At Hobbs Field on Friday night, the Beavers and...

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Classified 10.31.2026 A.008.4

October 31, 2026

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Classified 10.31.2026 A.006.1

October 31, 2026

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Election season nears an end

October 31, 2026

Campaign ads on TV driving you crazy? Relief is in sight. Election Day is right around the corner. After weeks, months, (years?) of campaign sloganeering,…

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