A small Kansas town comes up with a unique way to save its post office
Bucyrus — population: 168 — is only about 35 miles south of Kansas City, but enough farmland and red barns sit between the last suburban [...]
Municipal Bond Trends for June 17, 2026
The interest rate table above illustrates recent changes in a sample of AA rated bond trades reported to the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board’s EMMA® system. [...]
Dodge City Commission to Consider $10 Million Water Rights Purchase Amid Conflict of Interest Concerns
The Dodge City Commission is being asked to approve a $10 million agreement to purchase thousands of acre-feet of water rights, a proposal city officials [...]
Gathering ingredients, but not baking the cake: Emporia City Manager discusses recent steps and responds to community criticisms following announcement of Flint Hills Digital Campus venture
With the latest policy in relation to the proposed Flint Hills Digital Campus set to be considered by Emporia City Commissioners Wednesday afternoon, Emporia City [...]
Fed holds rates steady, pares down statement to remove cutting bias
Kevin Warsh’s first meeting as Federal Reserve chairman concluded Wednesday with no change in interest rates and a nod to possible hikes ahead. The meeting [...]
Reno County Commission Holds Special Session on BESS and Data Centers
The Reno County Commission met for a special session Monday evening at the courthouse to discuss potential regulations for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and [...]