Kansas Wesleyan has announced that NFL Hall of Famer Will Shields will speak in Sams Chapel Monday, Oct. 17. Shields will be addressing various topics that highlight diversity, resiliency and the determination it takes to succeed at a professional level.
There were 70 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Kansas in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 17.6% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.
There were 27 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 42.1% increase over the previous week.
There were 20 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 5.3% increase over the previous week.
There were 12 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, an increase over the previous week.
There were 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 23.1% decrease from the previous week.
There were 22 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Kansas in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 5.5% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.
There were 24 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Kansas in the week ending Sept. 24, making up six% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.
Sterling College was included as one of only 38 schools in the Midwest who were named to the 2022 U.S. News & World Report list for Social Mobility.
There were 17 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 1, 2022, a 54.5% increase over the previous week.
There were 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Kansas in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 2.5% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.
There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Kansas in the week ending Sept. 24, making up less than 2.5% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.
Kansas collected $24 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the third quarter of 2022, unchanged from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.