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August 4, 2020

Kansas Republicans choose Rep. Marshall over firebrand Kobach for Senate seat

Rep. Roger Marshall defeated controversial former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach Tuesday evening to win the Republican nomination for a Senate seat being vacated by longtime Sen. Pat Roberts, R-KS.

August 4, 2020

High-profile Dems fight for their seats as 5 states hold primaries

From the Midwest to the West Coast, intraparty campaign battles are coming to a head Tuesday as five states hold primary contests.

August 3, 2020

Kris Kobach riles establishment Republicans in Kansas Senate primary

In the 4-way GOP Senate primary in Kansas, President Trump's staying neutral, but establishment Republicans have their knives out for Kris Kobach.

August 1, 2020

Newt Gingrich: Dems' attempt to flip Senate could be determined by this Republican primary Tuesday

Schumer and the Washington Democrats have come up with a clever scheme to change history, break the Republicans’ biggest winning streak and steal the Kansas seat to help take over a majority in the US Senate.

August 1, 2020

Alaska midair collision kills GOP state lawmaker, 6 others

State Rep. Gary Knopp, 67, of Kenai was the sole occupant of one plane, authorities say. He was set to compete in an Aug. 18 primary

July 29, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak at Kansas nursing home kills 2, sickens more than a dozen

An outbreak of the novel coronavirus at a nursing home in Kansas has claimed at least two lives, county and nursing home officials said this week. 

July 29, 2020

Kansas child welfare agency refuses to release now-public records after death of 3-year-old, arrest of parents

Kansas' child welfare agency is refusing to make public the records of a 3-year-old girl who was found dead at a trail near her home earlier in July. 

July 25, 2020

Former congressman, Olympian Jim Ryun on receiving Presidential Medal of Freedom: 'I'm very grateful'

Receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom was "very special" and an "opportunity to reflect," three-time Olympian and former Kansas Republican congressman Jim Ryun stated Saturday.

July 24, 2020

Trump awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jim Ryun, 'master of the mile' and former Kansas rep

President Trump Friday awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jim Ryun, a three-time Olympian and former GOP congressman from Kansas, calling him a "legendary runner" and "true American patriot."

July 22, 2020

Sen. Pat Roberts of Kansas backs Marshall over Kobach in GOP primary

Retiring U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., has made a decision on which GOP candidate he’ll support to succeed him come January.