DA Taylor To Announce Launch Of Exploratory Committee For U.S. Senate
Shawnee County District Attorney Chad Taylor is expected to launch a Federal Exploratory Campaign Committee to seek the seat held by U.S. Senator Pat Roberts. According to key sources close to the...
View ArticleSebelius U.S. Senate Run Rumors, Taylor Still In It To Win It
Rumors are flying that HHS Secretary and former Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius may be thinking about a run for U.S. Senate for Kansas. But political experts, like CBS’s Dotty Lynch, says that’s not...
View ArticleHalf Cent Sales Tax Extension Proposed
A half-cent sales tax may not be going away anytime soon. The Shawnee County Commission on Monday gave initial thumbs up to scheduling a countywide ballot question on extending the half-cent sales tax....
View ArticleCounty Commissioner Cites Reasons For Sales Tax Extension
Shawnee County Commissioner Bob Archer says it was a matter of should it stay or should it go that made commissioners agree on a proposal to ask voters to extend a half cent sales tax set to expire in...
View ArticleShawnee County Election Office Prepares For Primary #VoteKS
Voters in Shawnee County head to the polls Tuesday for the primary election, and it takes a lot of man power to process them all. County Election Commissioner Andrew Howell’s preparing his staff for...
View ArticleElection Commissioner Predicts 25% Shawnee Co. Voter Turnout #VoteKS
Shawnee County Election Commissioner Andrew Howell’s predicting a locally higher voter turnout for Tuesday’s primary than the prediction for the State of Kansas. “Historically, turnout in Shawnee...
View ArticleLow Turnout Expected For Primary Elections #VoteKS
Low turnout is expected for Tuesday’s Kansas primary. A number of people on the street planning to vote expressed frustration with those who aren’t casting ballots. One Topeka resident says it irks...
View ArticleShawnee County Voter Turnout Close to Number Predicted #VoteKS
Andrew Howell says voter turnout wasn't far off 25% prediction. The post Shawnee County Voter Turnout Close to Number Predicted #VoteKS appeared first on WIBW News Now!.
View ArticleCanvass Over, Patton Still On Top For 50th District Seat #VoteKS
Kansas State Representative Josh Powell’s been officially defeated in last week’s primary. State canvassers finalized on Monday the vote count in his race against fellow Republican Fred Patton for the...
View ArticleExtended Hours at Shawnee County Election Office #VoteKS
Shawnee County Election Commissioner Andrew Howell is extending office hours to assist registered voters wanting to vote in-person. The post Extended Hours at Shawnee County Election Office #VoteKS...
View ArticleCouncil Grove’s Washunga Days ‘Kaw Nation Celebration’ Has Strong...
One of the most historic communities in the world plans a special celebration in recognition of its past this weekend. “Washunga Days are planned at Council Grove on the old Santa Fe Trail, Friday...
View ArticleKansas AG Plans to Appeal Ruling Blocking Anti-Abortion Law
State attorneys filed a notice Wednesday they intend to challenge a judges ruling blocking a ban on a second trimester abortion. The post Kansas AG Plans to Appeal Ruling Blocking Anti-Abortion Law...
View ArticleLong Tradition of Country Family Entertainment at Richmond Free Fair This Week
Good ole country family fun is in store for everyone at the 91st annual Richmond Free July 9th through the 11th, announced Sarah Peters of the promotions committee. Located in southern Franklin County,...
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