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News from September 2022

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Average VA home loan amount in Kansas falls in Q2

By Sunflower State News | Sep 10, 2022

The average VA loan amount in Kansas during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022 was $229,300, a 1.9 percent decrease from the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kansas sees in total nonfarm payroll employees year-over-year by January

By Sunflower State News | Sep 10, 2022

Kansas reported the number of employees on nonfarm payrolls in January 2022 was 1,368,500, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Kansas ranks 37th in total VA home loans during Q2

By Sunflower State News | Sep 10, 2022

Kansas ranked 37th in VA home loans in the second quarter of 2022 with 1,529 loans issued, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kansas ranked 53rd in average VA home loan amount in Q2

By Sunflower State News | Sep 10, 2022

With $229,300 in loans issued, Kansas ranked 53rd in average loan amount for VA home loans in the second quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Q2: VA home loan in Kansas averages $229,300

By Sunflower State News | Sep 10, 2022

The average VA loan amount in Kansas during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022 was $229,300, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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10 people die from diabetes mellitus in Kansas during week ending Aug. 27

By Sunflower State News | Sep 9, 2022

There were 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Kansas in the week ending Aug. 27, making up 2.7% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

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Less than 10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Kansas during week ending Aug. 27

By Sunflower State News | Sep 9, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Kansas in the week ending Aug. 27, making up less than 2.7% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

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Kansas sees a 48.9% decrease in number of VA loans issued from Q2 2021 to Q2 2022

By Sunflower State News | Sep 9, 2022

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,529 home loans totaling $350.6 million in Kansas during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

PSU to hold Family Day with activities for everyone

By Press release submission | Sep 9, 2022

PSU will hold Family Day, a tradition since 1993, on Sept. 17, with a day of activities for Gorillas of all ages culminating in a football game against Northeastern State at Carnie Smith Stadium.

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Kansas during week ending Aug. 27

By Sunflower State News | Sep 8, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Kansas in the week ending Aug. 27, making up less than 2.7% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

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CDC estimates 11 people age 25 and younger in Kansas died during week ending August 20

By Sunflower State News | Sep 8, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 11 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending August 20.

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Kansas during week ending Aug. 27

By Sunflower State News | Sep 8, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Kansas in the week ending Aug. 27, making up less than 2.7% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

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Literacy Event To Feature Special Guest Miss Kansas

By Press release submission | Sep 8, 2022

The FHSU Language and Literacy Institute, in partnership with Hays Masonic Lodge 195, will host a family literacy night from 5:30-8 p.m.

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10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Kansas during week ending Aug. 20

By Sunflower State News | Sep 7, 2022

There were 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 2.2% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

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25 people die in Kansas with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

By Sunflower State News | Sep 7, 2022

There were 25 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 16.7% decrease from the previous week.

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CDC predicts 186 people age 85 and older in Kansas died during week ending August 20

By Sunflower State News | Sep 7, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 186 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending August 20.

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20 people die in Kansas with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

By Sunflower State News | Sep 7, 2022

There were 20 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 4.8% decrease from the previous week.

Why is my electric bill higher?

By Press release submission | Sep 7, 2022

Why is my electric bill higher?

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117 people die in Kansas from cancer in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

By Sunflower State News | Sep 6, 2022

There were 117 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 30% increase over the previous week.

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110 people die in Kansas from heart disease in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

By Sunflower State News | Sep 6, 2022

There were 110 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 15.8% increase over the previous week.