Sunflower State News

Track at Washburn's Rust Buster

By Press release submission | Feb 1, 2023

A small group of Colby Community College men's and women's track and field student-athletes were in Topeka on Saturday for the Washburn University Rust Buster.

Week of January 14: 233 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died in Kansas

By Sunflower State News | Feb 1, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 233 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending January 14.

Kansas pension investment earnings fall 70.4 percent

By Sunflower State News | Feb 1, 2023

The earnings on investments for Kansas public pensions dropped from $1.8 million in 2018 to $526,586 in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

Award winners recognized at FHSU convocation

By Press release submission | Feb 1, 2023

Faculty, staff, and students were honored Monday afternoon during the 2023 winter convocation at the Beach/Schmidt Performing Arts Center.

72 people die in Kansas after taking the COVID-19 vaccine

By Sunflower State News | Feb 1, 2023

Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 across the US, with 72 deaths being in Kansas, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.