More measles cases have been identified in southwest and south-central Kansas... state lawmakers propose more funding for special education but school districts say more is needed... and Washburn University plays tonight in the Final Four of the NCAA Division II Tournament. Those headlines and more stories inside, commercial-free.

The Washburn Ichabods advance to the Final Four... the three-day grace period for returning election ballots is ending... and state health officials continue to monitor a measles outbreak in southwest Kansas. Those headlines and more, as heard on KPR, can be found inside. Thanks for your support.

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The K-State women advance to the Sweet 16... the Washburn men make the Elite 8... and the Kansas Secretary of State battles cancer. Those stories and more commercial-free headlines can be found here. This news summary of stories, as heard on KPR, is generally posted by 10 am weekdays. Thanks for supporting our efforts.

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High winds, rain and snow expected across eastern Kansas Wednesday... and an astronaut from Kansas commands the SpaceX Dragon capsule that splashed down off the Florida gulf coast Tuesday, carrying fellow astronauts who've been onboard the International Space Station for the past nine months. Details inside.

The fire danger remains high across Kansas with High Wind Warnings and Red Flag Warnings in effect. These commercial-free headlines, curated by KPR news staffers, are made possible by listener-members. This news summary is generally posted by 10 am Monday through Friday. Enjoy.

The fire danger across Kansas is high today and a Red Flag Warning remains in effect until 8 pm. These commercial-free headlines, curated by KPR news staffers, are made possible by listener-members. This news summary is generally posted by 10 am Monday through Friday. Enjoy.

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