New poll shows that affordability, including child care costs, are a major concern for Kansans. But one early childhood advocate says candidates in Kansas aren’t talking enough about easing the burden ...

Kansas has strict voter-identification laws, requiring voters to show a government-issued photo ID before casting their ...

Kansas law requires paper ballots used with optical scanning equipment to be marked by election officials to verify their authenticity.

The Kansas Constitution and state statutes restrict voting to U.S. citizens at least 18 years old who live in the area they ...

Truesdell Middle School, one of the largest intermediate schools in the district, will undergo a $103.9 million rebuild if the bond goes through. Right now, some hallways are not ADA-compliant, and ...

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At Black Traditional Magnet Elementary, proposed renderings for the consolidated elementary school provides for larger, more flexible classrooms and separate spaces for the cafeteria and gym — a top ...

At 72-year-old Black Elementary, there is not enough room to store supplies and school equipment. If the bond passes, Black Elementary will be consolidated with OK Elementary in a new building. The ...

A documentary making its Kansas premiere at the 2026 Tallgrass Film Festival in downtown Wichita called "Wood Street" tells the story of an Oakland, California, encampment. The removal of homeless ...

Sen. Roger Marshall (R) and Adam Hamilton (D) are candidates in the 2026 U.S. Senate race. Credit: Julian Montes Kansas is gearing up for another consequential Election Day, as tight races for ...