BP Sells US Onshore Wind Assets to LS Power

BP PLC has agreed to divest its onshore wind business in the United States to LS Power Development LLC, toward a goal of $3-4 billion in asset sales this year. The sale of BP Wind Energy North America Inc. to New York City-based LS Power consists...

MLB trade deadline watch: Bubble teams have execs prepared for slow-developing market

MLB trade deadline watch is a collection of news and notes from our reporting team of Patrick Mooney, Will Sammon, Katie Woo and Ken Rosenthal. As major-league executives prepare for the looming July 31 trade deadline, an uncertain market remains...

WIRED Nears Completion of 7,000 SF Wellness, Beauty Hub in Prairie Village, Kansas

65PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KAN. — Women in Real Estate Development (WIRED) is nearing completion of a wellness and beauty destination at the corner of 75th Street and State Line Road in Prairie Village near Overland Park. The 7,000-square-foot property is...

CoBank: Shrinking labor force threatens rural economic growth

DAILY Bites A shrinking U.S. labor force driven by declining birth rates, lower immigration, and rising retirements is creating serious labor shortages, especially in rural areas. Economic pressure is mounting in agriculture, housing, and...

Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern explore mega merger

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are in merger talks to create the largest railroad in North America that would connect the East and West Coasts. The merger discussions began during the first quarter of this year, according to a person familiar...

From Kansas to Oz: Kyla Jade enchants the Broadway stage

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — "The Wiz" is debuting this weekend, so let’s ease on down to the Kansas City Music Hall, where a Kansas native shows us the magic behind her iconic roles. As a dynamic musician and performer, Kyla Jade has taken a long but...

Places in Kansas offer plenty of fun for summer trips

Kansas offers many in-state vacation destinations for residents. Kansas State Parks provide outdoor recreation opportunities, including hiking and exploring unique rock formations. Indoor attractions like the Cosmosphere, Strataca, and the...

Kansas judge hears arguments over CoreCivic’s attempt to house ICE detainees in Leavenworth

A courtroom packed with people listened to arguments involving a private company’s plans to bring Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, detainees to its Leavenworth facility.CoreCivic wants to house those ICE detainees at its Midwest...

Kansas hospitals estimated to lose up to $2.65 billion

Kansas Republican Sen. Jerry Moran is hailing the passage of a budget bill that makes drastic cuts to Medicaid after he made changes that he said will protect Kansas hospitals from the effect of the cuts. But health care stakeholders argue it’s...

Kansas City Royals: Cags, Cracks, and Clutch Decisions Ahead

In this episode of Royals Rundown, hosts Jacob Milham and Jeremy “Hokius” Greco break down the Kansas City Royals’ recent series win over the Arizona Diamondbacks and how it sets the stage for a pivotal stretch before the All-Star break. From...

KU announces honor roll

S chools LAWRENCE — Nearly 8,700 undergraduate students at the University of Kansas earned honor roll distinction for the spring 2025 semester. The honor roll comprises undergraduates who meet requirements in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences...

Four Kansas schools are top 100 Midwest universities

Four Kansas universities ranked in the top 100 of Midwest universities according to U.S. News & World Report. Washburn University, Emporia State University, and Pittsburg State University all tied for 82nd. The University of Saint Mary ranked...

Diamondbacks' $10.9 Million Trade Chip Listed 'Best Match' For Mariners

By Zach Pressnell is a Newsweek contributor based in Columbus, Ohio. His focus is MLB content. He has an extensive knowledge of professional baseball and all things that come with it after working closely with the sport for years. Zach has been...

Mark Madden: Matt Dumba trade makes sense for Penguins and is probably just the start

It’s time for refreshing sports notes at the speed of sound! Climb on my back and we’ll go for a ride in the sky! • The Penguins’ acquisition of right-handed defenseman Matt Dumba indicates that Erik Karlsson’s exit is pending and promising...

How to navigate grain market lows and identify opportunities

Grain prices are arguably cheap — but cheap isn’t always value, and it's certainly not a reason to expect a rally. The reality is this: We’re in the thick of the bottoming process. It’s slow, uncomfortable and full of false starts. However, it's...

Businesses, residents can apply for relief after Kansas flooding

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The U.S. Small Business Administration is accepting applications for low-interest federal disaster loans to offset losses from the severe storms and flooding last month. These loans are available to small businesses, private...

Kansas City company touts producing the 'most American-made flag you can buy'

LIV Golf signs multi-year partnership with major global banking and financial services group

LIV Golf has partnered with HSBC, a giant provider in the global banking and financial services sector. As a result of the partnership, the banking giant will now play a huge role in broadcasting and sponsorships for the Saudi-backed league. On...

Flutter market cap hits $51bn after latest FanDuel acquisition

Friday 11 July 2025 9:42 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Sportsbook operator FanDuel is set for a $31bn valuation after Flutter Entertainment struck...

Shocking Indiana City Among the Most Boring in the U.S.

A new study has found the most boring cities in the United States, and one surprising Indiana city is among the top. When it comes to Indiana, there really is a lot to see and do throughout the state. Indiana is full of fun attractions. Whether it...