Wednesday - January 15, 2025
Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (State) Newsletter for Thursday January 09, 2025 ( 9 items )  

Eight distinguished alumni to receive awards at 2025 MSIS Cloud of Honor ceremony
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 7 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: # Eight distinguished alumni to receive awards at 2025 MSIS Cloud of Honor ceremony Tuesday, January 7, 2025 Media Contact: Stephen Howard | Manager of Communications | 405-744-4363 | stephen.howard@okstate.edu Oklahoma State University's Department of Management Science and Information Systems will recognize eight outstanding alumni during the fourth annual Cloud of Honor Celebration on Feb. 21 at the Co  more

ESPN Presents Nearly 250 Women's College Basketball Matchups Across Platforms, Jan. 8-13
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 8 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: [Category: BizMedia] * ESPN platforms to showcase six top-25 bouts * Sunday's ESPN doubleheader features No. 5 Texas at No. 2 South Carolina (1 p.m. ET) and No. 21 NC State at Stanford (3 p.m.) ESPN's industry leading coverage of women's college basketball continues with a stacked week showcasing nearly 250 conference matchups across ESPN platforms from Jan. 8-13. Featured conferences include  more

Fla. A.G. Moody Supports President Trump's Immigration Policies to Reinstate Order at the Border on Day One
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 9 -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2025: Attorney General Ashley Moody is standing in support of President-Elect Donald Trump's immigration policies. Over the past four years of the failed Biden administration, more than 10 million illegal immigrants poured into the country through the open border with Mexico. As a result of Biden's dereliction of duty, transnational criminal organizations used the chaos at the sout  more

Kan. Corporation Commission Announces Dockets for Jan. 6, 2025
TOPEKA, Kansas, Jan. 6 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets: * * * 25-TRAM-269-MIS Docket Type: MIS - Miscellaneous Docket Description: In the Matter of a Temporary Waiver of Federal Regulations for Carriers Date Filed: 01/06/2025 * * * Original text here: https://estar.kcc.ks.gov/estar/portal/kscc/page/NewDockets/portal.aspx  more

Kan. Corporation Commission Announces Dockets for Jan. 8, 2025
TOPEKA, Kansas, Jan. 9 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets on Jan. 8, 2025: * * * 25-BLVT-270-TAR Docket Type: TAR - Tariff Docket Description: Tariff for Blue Valley Date Filed: 01/08/2025 * * * 25-CONS-3216-CPEN Docket Type: CPEN - Penalty Docket Description: Penalty Order - Apollo Energies, Inc. Date Filed: 01/08/2025 * * * 25-CONS-3217-CPEN Docket Type: CPEN - Penalty Docket Description: Penalty Order - Dexxon, Inc. Date Filed: 01/08/2025 * *   more

Kansas Gov. Kelly Announces $17M to Transform Maternal Health
TOPEKA, Kansas, Jan. 9 -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2025: Governor Laura Kelly announced on Wednesday that Kansas has been selected by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as one of 15 states to participate in its Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model program, which includes a $17 million grant award over the next 10 years. The goal of the TMaH Model is to improve maternal and child health care for Medicaid and Children's Health  more

Okla. A.G. Drummond Asks President Trump to Secure Border, Carry Out Immigration Policies
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Jan. 9 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2025: Attorney General Gentner Drummond and a coalition of 20 state attorneys general sent a joint statement of support today to the soon-to-be Trump Administration asking the president-elect to carry out his immigration policies to secure the border and stop the Biden immigration policies that caused a historic surge of illegal immigration. "I look forward to seeing Presi  more

Two Missouri School of Journalism Students Dominate Hearst Awards Television Competition
COLUMBIA, Missouri, Jan. 9 -- The University of Missouri's School of Journalism issued the following news release: Missouri School of Journalism junior Nathan Lee and senior Hunter Walterman placed in the top five in the Hearst Journalism Awards Program's Television I -- Features competition, with Nathan Lee taking home first place. The top finishes honored stories aired on KOMU-TV, the School's professional NBC-affiliate TV station. "This strong showing from Nathan and Hunter reflects well o  more

UTIA Researchers Receive Grant to Improve Pest Management in Grain Storage
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Jan. 9 (TNSres) -- The University of Tennessee's Institute of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * New Detection System Will Reduce Insect-Caused Food Loss and Contamination * * * Researchers at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (UTIA) and the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) have received a more than $324,000 grant from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to develop efficient monitoring systems for insec  more