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- KidzAustin Clan Finds Family Friendly Fun While Visiting the Kansas City, Kansas AreaThe KidzAustin family leaves Austin, Texas to visit family in the Kansas City, Kansas area. Read about our adventures and suggested family friendly places to check out when you visit this area abundant with options for the whole family.
- The Simon Brothers Baseball Team of Pottawatomie County, KansasTen brothers, one baseball team, and a trip to the 1930 World's Fair in New York.
- Kansas Work Aid Bill Could Go to Illegal ImmigrantsKansas Agriculture Secretary Kris Kobach wants to keep illegal immigrants in the state and put them to work on farms and ranches.
- Cost Comparison of Colleges in KansasThe choice of a college can make or break your career, but in today's economy, the cost of a college education is extremely important. Here are three collegiate options in Kansas, with three different price points.
- Romantic Restaurants to Spend Valentine's Day in Manhattan KansasChefs and restaurant staff put their best foot forward during Valentine’s Day supper service, but famous chefs and restaurants have nothing on these romantic restaurants in Manhattan, Kansas.
- Kansas Law Requires IDs for VotingNot everyone in the U.S. won't be able to vote without showing their ids at the polls. Kansas now requires residents to have a photo id to vote.
- Postal Processing Center Jobs Not Safe in Parts of KansasSix mail processing centers across Kansas have went through a study for consolidating with other centers in the area. How will the proposed $10 million plus consolidations affect the local economy and mail processing?
- Memories of Christmas when Growing Up on a Kansas Family FarmMemories of Christmas when growing up the 1950’s and 1960’s on a Kansas family farm are much different than today. Enjoy this glimpse into a yesteryear Christmas.
- Duke Dominates Maui InvitationalDuke defeated Kansas 68-61 behind key contributions from role players to win the Maui Invitational.
- Two Trains Collide North of Topeka, KansasTwo Union Pacific trains collide northeast of Topeka, Kansas. One train was carrying coal to an unknown destination.
- Top Talent Agencies in Wichita, KansasSituated alongside the Arkansas River, you may not think that Wichita has a booming entertainment industry, and while this city does not have a plethora of films and televisions shows produced on a regular basis, smaller productions continually film here.
- Workers’ Compensation Insurance Requirements for Your Business in KansasEmployers in Kansas are generally required to have workers’ compensation insurance, with some exceptions for agricultural businesses, sole proprietors, partners, and family members. You can contract coverage with a private insurance company.
- Kansas Grain Elevator Explosion Kills ThreeThree workers are dead, two are in critical condition and three more are still missing after an explosion at a Kansas grain elevator on Saturday.
- Men that Beat Women Love Topeka, KansasOfficials in Kansas recently decided to no longer prosecute domesitc violence cases. Budgets cuts is the cultprit that they claim forced their decision. I find their decision of their bottom line over physical and emotional protection offensive.
- Kansas Speedway, a Whirlwind in the ChaseSome drivers look at Kansas Speedway as their hometown track, but all of them want to do well with seven races left in the chase.
- Car Donation Charities in KansasYour car donation helps the charity you donate car to and it helps you through the tax deduction you will receive. There are a lot of fine charities in Kansas you can donate your car to.
- Will Kansas Get Left Behind?Will Kansas be left behind when this conference realignment takes shape? Does basketball have a role or is it just all about football and money? A look at what Kansas has going for it and where it might end up after all of this dominoes fall.
Haunted America: The Ghosts of the Sallie House in Atchison, KansasA personal glimpse into the most haunted home in Kansas that is anything but a calm and humble abode.
Brain-Eating Amoeba Claims Kansas Resident as Its Fourth VictimThe brain-eating amoeba since the early 1960s has become an unwelcome danger for the swimmers during the hot summer months.
'My Flint Hills Childhood - Growing Up in 1930s Kansas": Interviewing a Reader of Gail Lee Martin BooksAn author's greatest worry is that the story they weave will not be enjoyed by the readers who see it. Gail Lee Martin need not worry about that, according to this reader interview.
Motels in Salina, KansasIf you are planning a visit to the Salina, Kansas area, consider staying in one of the following motel accommodations while you explore the area.- Rape Statutes in KansasKansas has rape and sodomy statutes to deal with serious sex crimes in this state. These laws encompass both adult victims and child victims for statutory rape. Indecent liberties with a child also cover some other sex-based crimes.
Weird, Quirky & Peculiar Names of Towns/Cities in USA: KansasThe United States of America is known for hosting a variety of tourist attractions and cities, but what about the nooks and crannies we don't hear or read about?- Arts/Crafts Show in Wichita, KansasTwo wonderful arts and crafts shows planned for August 13 and September 24, 2011 in Wichita, Kansas.
- Guide to Kansas: Fun and Interesting Places to GoLive in Kansas and bored? Visiting and think its waste land? Think again! Here's some fun things to do this summer!
- Three Wichita Kansas Couples Scammed by Wedding PlannerIn this the season for weddings, a Wichita Kansas wedding planner steals from three local couples. One couple had won an all inclusive paid wedding from the planners company.
- Could the S.W.A.T.S Sports Spray Fall into the Same Category as the Elderberry Juice Made by a Kansas Winery?Is the S.W.A.T.S athletic antler spray FDA approved? Is it legal?
- Resourceful Kansas Program Working Toward a Less Energy-Intensive, More Efficient EconomyVarious renewable energy systems have been installed in the Riley County, Kansas Public Works Department as part of the Resourceful Kansas Program, which aims to use the experience to encourage energy efficiency and sustainability throughout the region.
State and Local Taxes If You Retire in KansasKansas has a state and local tax burden just below the national average. Social security is exempt from state income tax and you may qualify to exclude some other retirement income. There is a homestead refund for qualifying seniors.
Pet Friendly Hotels in Wichita, KansasPeople who enjoy travelling with their pets will enjoy a visit to Wichita, Kansas, as there are several hotels that allow pets to stay with their human companions.- Native Plants Found in KansasThese flowers are all native to the state of Kansas and are widely distributed elsewhere in the United States.
- How to Apply for Food Stamps in KansasThis article provides helpful information for anyone needing to apply for food stamps in the state of Kansas.
- Summer Fun Things to Do in Derby, KansasThere are at least three things to do in Derby, Kansas, for some summer fun that will not break the bank. You can watch morning matinees at the theater, enjoy the fun at a water park, and bowl and karaoke at the bowling alley.
- Tyson Plant Processes Chicken in KansasIn the flatlands of south central Kansas there's a plant putting people to work and food on our tables. Discover the unglamourous industry in an unglamourous locale that's making more than a few people happy and healthy.
Summer Time in Kansas CityKansas is not just all farm land, there is a lot more to offer here.
Kansas Governor, State House Wage War on Women with Anti-Choice LawsIn Kansas, women should prepare for rape by purchasing abortion-only coverage. If you are the victim of rape and cannot afford an abortion, Kansas won't pay for it and suggests that you buy abortion-only policies, just in case.
Kansas Lawmakers Attack Women's Right to Choose in House Abortion DebateKansas Rep. Pete DeGraaf thinks women should plan ahead for rapes by purchasing "abortion-only" insurance policies because it is just like having a spare tire in the car.
Exploring Space at the Kansas CosmosphereThe Cosmosphere is a surprising, even astounding space museum located about an hour northwest of Wichita. It's displays and information rival the Smithsonian in all but scale. I visited there March 25th, 2011
Best Places to Live in Kansas (2012)This article, the thirty-seventh in a 50-state series, ranks the best places to live in Kansas based on median household income, educational attainment, and property crime rates.
Kansas and the Little River Band Rock Out at Fun 'n Sun FestThousands gathered to celebrate a day in the sun with Classic Rock & Roll.The atmosphere was definitely laid back. It almost felt like a day at the beach.





