June 17, 2013, Topeka, KS — The Kansas Volleyball Association is proud to announce the 2013 inductees to the KVA Hall of Fame. This year the KVA inducted six individuals who have made outstanding contributions to Kansas high school volleyball during their illustrious careers. This years’ class was honored June 1st in conjunction with the KVA All-Star banquet. This years’ class includes: Mary Lou ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionKansans Urged to Prepare for A Second Winter Storm; State EOC to Activate Sunday
A second winter storm is moving into Kansas Sunday bringing with it the potential for freezing rain, sleet, ice and 6-12 inches of snow for a large portion of the state. The new storm system follows a winter blast that moved through Kansas Wednesday through Friday dumping 10-14 inches of snow over much of the state. State officials urge Kansans ... Read More »
MCAC Hosting Photography Exhibit at Lee Dam Center
“Shooting with Dad – Photographs by Scott and Roger Bean” The Marshall County Arts Cooperative is hosting a photography exhibit at the Lee Dam Center for Fine Art, “Shooting with Dad – Photographs by Scott and Roger Bean.” The exhibit runs through Sunday, February 17, and features the photography of the father and son team, Scott and Roger Bean. While ... Read More »
Peschel Named 1A Top Cross Country Coach in State.
Axtell High School Cross Country Coach Brenda Peschel was recently recognized by the Kansas State Cross Country/ Track and Field Association as the state’s top 1A girls cross county coach. Read More »
Wildlife Checkpoints in NE Kansas
The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism along with local law enforcement officials will be conducting joint checkpoints in Northeast Kansas in early December. These checkpoints are intended to enforce state and federal wildlife laws and state’s driver’s licensing laws. There will be two stages of checkpoints. The first stage will be local officials checking that drivers are properly ... Read More »
New State Income Tax Rules
As the end of the 2011 rapidly approaches, the Kansas Department of Revenue has begun posting information concerning the changes in state income tax laws that take effect January 1st. The state of Kansas has sent out mailers to 160,000 businesses to inform them about the new tax law and how it applies to them. State Revenue Department Spokesperson Jeannine ... Read More »
Holiday Open House at Pawnee Indian Museum State Historic Site
REPUBLIC, KS—The Kansas Historical Society announced that Pawnee Indian Museum State Historic Site will host a holiday open house 2 – 4 p.m. Saturday, December 8. Visitors can tour the museum and shop in the newly stocked store. Refreshments provided. Admission is free 2 – 4 p.m. Regular admission fees apply the rest of the day: $5 adults, $1 students. ... Read More »
8 Man-ii State Championship Preview From Kpreps.com
By Mark Schremmer, for Kpreps.com Yes, technically it’s a rematch. The Thunder Ridge Longhorns will meet the Baileyville B&B Falcons in the 8-Man Division II state championship game at Newton for the second consecutive season. However, Baileyville B&B coach Justin Coup said revenge from last year’s 46-14 loss to Thunder Ridge isn’t a factor entering Saturday’s state title game. “It’s ... Read More »
Sub-state Volleyball Brackets Released By KSHSAA
56 KSHSAA Volleyball Sub-State Tournaments will be conducted on Saturday, October 20, 2012. There will be 8 sub-state tournaments per classification/division with the winners of each tournament advancing to their state tournament on Friday & Saturday, October 26-27. TIME: Sub-State Tournaments played on 1 court may start no earlier than 1 PM; tournaments conducted on 2 courts may start no earlier ... Read More »
Recreational Trails to Receive $2 Million in Federal Funding
Kansas’ recreational trails program will receive $2 million under the federal transportation bill passed by Congress this summer. “One of our highest priorities is to enhance ecotourism in Kansas, which includes developing a good trail system,” said Robin Jennison, Secretary of the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT), which manages the trails program. “This level of funding will ... Read More »
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