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Kansas Public Health Workers Are Not Your Enemies — They’re Your Neighbors
In the midst of the pandemic, as many as 15 local health department directors have left their positions.

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In the midst of the pandemic, as many as 15 local health department directors have left their positions.

Long-term care facilities generated most clusters, cases, hospitalizations and deaths in Kansas.
Election officials to tally votes from 10K provisional ballots.
Some Republicans in Congress are backing legal challenges to voting results in states won by President-elect Joe Biden.
Kansas doc tells mask deniers virus threat isn’t political, ‘it’s hell’.
On this Veterans Day, it is of the utmost importance to recognize and thank veterans everywhere for their service and defense of our nation.
Unlike so many other people who’ve been out of work during the pandemic, Manhattan photographer Doug Barrett has been busy.
Breast cancer diagnosis down 50%, sparking concerns that cancer won’t be detected soon enough.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported the wave of infection was found to have reached 5,920 more Kansans.
Beleaguered by negative publicity and mounting legal problems, Shawn Parcells hopes to have finally landed a job.
Across the country, dozens of manually operated cooperative sites are missing data or providing unreliable data.
What Kansas learned was that, while voter fraud is rare, it tends to involve Republicans.
With no time to camp during the summer of 2018, I decided to test my mettle and explore Kansas’ public lands during the offseason.
Democrat Joe Biden’s native state of Pennsylvania on Saturday secured his victory to become the next president of the United States.
Kansas’ official revenue forecasters say economic damage from the pandemic will be far less severe than previously projected.
What would be Kansas’ best life?
The future of water availability in western Kansas is receiving support from a multimillion-dollar project.
KDHE says 79 deaths, 5,418 infections reported in past two days.
Control of the U.S. Senate may depend on two runoff races in Georgia, where the outcome won’t be known until early January.
The nation waits for vote-counting to finish in several critical states, ballots tallied so far have trended toward Biden.