Full Kansas election results can be viewed at our Kansas Election Coverage page.
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ChubSouth Korean-born, and raised in Lawrence, Kansas, since age 10, Park returns to Kansas frequently to share music with her community whenevershe is back home from New York City, where she is currently based. FirstPrize winner of the 2022 Susan Wadsworth Young Concert Artists International Auditions, she is managed worldwide by Young Concert Artists. -
Courtesy photosIn this and previous elections, conservatives frustrated with Kansas public school policies have secured seats on the state board by speaking out against social-emotional learning and advocating for parents' rights. -
Daniel Caudill/Kansas News ServiceRepublicans retain control of the seat in eastern Kansas. -
Hugo Phan/KMUWThe survey, by the Docking Institute of Public Affairs at Fort Hays State University, found one-third of Kansans think the state and local government are not doing enough to conserve water. -
Tristen Rouse/St. Louis Public RadioThere were at least 27 cases of grain entrapment in the U.S. last year. OSHA recently added Missouri to the list of states where it’s emphasizing grain handling safety. -
Joe Deacon/Harvest Public MediaThe pumpkin pie Americans enjoy each Thanksgiving often comes from pumpkins grown near Morton, Illinois. The region accounts for more than 95% of canned pumpkin in the U.S.
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Kansas sends a new member to Congress as Republican Derek Schmidt wins an open U.S. House seat...Democrats fail to break the GOP super-majority in the Kansas Legislature... and Missouri voters weigh in on a number of ballot questions. These stories and more news headlines, inside.
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A plurality of Kansas voters feel that immigrants to the state have had a negative impact. But the largest industries even in rural Kansas rely heavily on immigrant labor for the state’s economy. -
When you think of a dangerous Kansas abolitionist, you probably think of John Brown. On this week's KPR Presents, the most dangerous Kansas abolitionist you probably haven't heard of: James Montgomery. Todd Mildfelt and David Schafer are the authors of "Abolitionist of the Most Dangerous Kind: James Montgomery and His War on Slavery." -
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We're At War with the Movies on this week's Film Music Friday, spotlighting music from some classic war films. Among the films featured - Patton, Bridge on the River Kwai, Sahara, Destination Tokyo and more.
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