2026 News Archive

MHS graduation a time of 'reflection and appreciation,' says student speaker

May 19, 2026

Four hundred eighty Manhattan High School seniors received their diplomas Sunday at the school’s commencement ceremony.

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Kansas organization launches free suicide prevention training focused on LGBTQ+ community

May 19, 2026

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Kansas now requires court clerks to obscure truth in some criminal cases. That’s bad for the public.

May 19, 2026

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Watkins Museum to unveil exhibit on impacts of historic tornado, Kansas River flood

May 18, 2026

The Watkins Museum will soon open a free photography exhibition focused on destruction and recovery in the aftermath of two infamous natural disasters:

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Trump drops IRS suit in trade for $1.7B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund decried by Dems

May 18, 2026

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Lawrence City Commission to review proposed $408M capital improvement plan for 2027-31

May 18, 2026

City staff members recommend spending millions over the next five years on street maintenance, accessibility and completing more segments of the

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Emergency personnel work to control numerous southwest Kansas wildfires

May 18, 2026

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Kansas employment law trial places Kansas Bureau of Investigation director in defendant’s chair

May 18, 2026

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Vance praises redistricting, touts efforts to bring manufacturing back to U.S. at Kansas City stop

May 18, 2026

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Bishop Seabury Academy announces the Class of 2026 (Announcement)

May 18, 2026

"The 23 members of the Class of 2026 received acceptances to 72 different colleges and more than $8.6 million in scholarship and institutional grant offers," Bishop Seabu

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