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Frustration grows in Kansas City, Kansas, as key bridges remain closed for years
Residents and business owners in Wyandotte County are fed up after years of waiting for two major bridges to reopen.The Central Avenue Bridge has been closed since 2021. The Kansas Avenue Bridge followed a year later. Both were deemed unsafe and...

StockTake: HyTerra rigs up to spud next Kansas helium well
Stockhead’s Tylah Tully looks at the latest from HyTerra Limited (ASX:HYT), who are preparing to spud the next well at its Nemaha helium project in Kansas. The McCoy-1 Well will be spudded this week, bringing to total number of wells for drilling...

Colorado City Among The 'Worst Places To Rent' In America For 2025
As many potential home-buyers have come to learn, the housing market in the U.S. can be a tricky situation. Whether it's due to low supply of available homes or the houses on the market are not in your price range, sometimes renting is the better...

Breitbart Business Digest: Superman and America’s Empty Cradles
Superman: An American Raised in Kansas When Superman first appeared in Action Comics #1 in 1938, America wasn’t grappling with border policy or multiculturalism. It was staring down something more existential: a collapse in fertility. The Great...

This AI Play Offers Unique Exposure to Kansas's Role in the Next Tech Wave
This “growth without hiring” trend we’ve been talking about these past few weeks is en fuego: Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is the latest to say it’s cutting expensive humans, announcing last week that it will lay off 9,000 people. That comes on top of...

Kansas' Crosswinds Casino announces major expansion with new hotel, expanded gaming floor
The Wyandotte Nation broke ground on a major expansion of Crosswinds Casino last week. The expansion, led by the tribe and its economic development arm WTOK, includes the construction of a Four Diamond, 15-story hotel tower featuring 238 rooms,...

New Details Emerge in Steelers’ Trade for Jalen Ramsey: Insider
Getty New Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Jalen Ramsey in 2022. Although the Pittsburgh Steelers’ trade for superstar cornerback Jalen Ramsey is already complete, ESPN NFL insider Field Yates revealed a few “leftover financial nuggets” on July 8....

Outrageous Giants Trade Pitch Sends Kayvon Thibodeaux Packing for 16-TD WR
Getty New York Giants edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux continues to be the subject of trade proposals. The New York Giants were featured in a wild seven-team blockbuster trade proposal that was suggested by A-to-Z Sports. Modeled after the first-ever...

$100 Invested In Canadian Pacific Kansas 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today
Canadian Pacific Kansas CP has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 1.59% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 13.83%. Currently, Canadian Pacific Kansas has a market capitalization of $75.36 billion. Buying...

Moran says he protected funding for Kansas hospitals; health care advocates disagree
Carlos Moreno/KCUR 89.3U.S. Senator Jerry Moran gives a victory speech in Overland Park at a watch party for area Republicans. Kansas Republican Sen. Jerry Moran is hailing the passage of a budget bill that makes drastic cuts to Medicaid after he...

Kansas lawmakers react after voting on Trump budget bill
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Following party lines, Kansas’s representatives voted on the federal budget Thursday. The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” passed the House and will now be sent to President Donald Trump’s desk for his signature. President Trump...
Kansas Citians encounter difficulty leaving Israel during war with Iran
Multiple Jewish Kansas Citians were unexpectedly grounded in Israel during the outbreak of the war with Iran. The war, which broke out on June 13, resulted in the cessation of Israeli air traffic, significantly complicating visitors’ departures....

Senator Marshall discusses budget impacts on economy and Medicaid
Senator Roger Marshall, US Senator for Kansas | Official U.S. House headshotSenator Roger Marshall, US Senator for Kansas | Official U.S. House headshot On Monday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall from Kansas appeared on Fox Business' "The Evening...

Kansas' ban on foreign campaign contributors stands
A Kansas judge denied a request to temporarily block a new law prohibiting foreign-funded groups from campaigning on state constitutional amendments. The judge ruled the group challenging the law, Kansans for Constitutional Freedom, failed to...

Custom design company The Designery now open in Overland Park
Overland Park has a new “one-stop shop” for people looking to remodel their homes. Georgia-based room and closet design company The Designery unveiled its new Overland Park store and showroom earlier this summer — the brand’s first in Johnson...

Broncos Trade Pitch Has Them Fill ‘Biggest Remaining Need’
Getty Denver Broncos receiver, Courtland Sutton, making a reception in the second quarter of the AFC Wild Card game against the Buffalo Bills. January 12, 2025. The Denver Broncos made some notable offensive changes this offseason, including...
Check out where Kansas basketball is projected to be in top 25 in these early projections
LAWRENCE — Kansas basketball has continued to add to its roster in recent weeks, as the 2025-26 season nears. Toward the end of June, KU signed a pair of high-caliber players who’ll be freshmen this season. That would be guard Kohl Rosario, and...

Patrick Mahomes torn as Mavericks look to Cooper Flagg after stunning Luka Doncic trade
Actualizado 08/07/2025 - 15:49 CDT Patrick Mahomes has always been one of the most visible sports figures in Texas, but this summer, even he found himself caught in the middle of an emotional crossroads. The Kansas City Chiefs superstar and...

Check out where Kansas basketball is projected to rank in top 25
LAWRENCE — Kansas basketball has continued to add to its roster in recent weeks, as the 2025-26 season nears. Toward the end of June, KU signed a pair of high-caliber players who’ll be freshmen this season. That would be guard Kohl Rosario, and...

Kansas has some of U.S.'s lowest homeownership rates
Lawrence and Manhattan, Kansas, have two of the five lowest homeownership rates in the U.S. The low rates are attributed to the high student populations and rental demand in these university towns. The national homeownership rate was 65.7% in the...