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Zagster says that due to the effect of COVID-19, Bike Share ICT has been closed down.

A Kansas Department of Transportation project to repair the northbound I-135 bridge from U.S. 54 to 17th Street North has begun and will impact traffic beginning June 5.

For the second year in a row, Abilene is named as a finalist for USA Today’s 2020 Readers’ Choice Best Historic Small Town contest.

The State of Kansas saw total tax collections for May Fiscal Year 2020 at $448.7 million; 6.6% or $27.8 million above the estimate.

Kansas City, Kansas, police say two people were shot to death while driving in Kansas City, Kansas, over the weekend.

The passing of Monday's deadline to file to run for Kansas' open Senate seat confirmed that U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo won't be a candidate, and a major anti-abortion group threw its support behind Rep. Roger Marshall to keep immigration hardliner Kris Kobach from the GOP nomination.

Local COVID-19 numbers for Monday, June 1

KS Dept. of Labor launches new unemployment call-back option

Two University of Kansas students are suing the school over refunds and other funds they believe they should have received after the classes and activities were moved online or canceled because of the coronovirus pandemic. Several universities across the country are facing similar lawsuits. The two...

Kansas officials will pay $3.5 million to the family of a man who was killed in 2017 with a homemade beanbag round fired by from a Barber County undersheriff at close range. An attorney for the family said in a written statement Monday that Barber County will pay the amount to settle a federal...