WICHITA, Kansas, March 14 -- Textron Aviation, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release: * * * Cessna Citation X and X+ customers benefit from Starlink high-speed internet availability WICHITA, Kan. (March 13, 2025) - Textron Aviation today announced an additional high-speed internet connectivity solution for the Cessna Citation X and X+ following the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) issuance of AeroMech's Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for Starlink high-speed in  more

MANHATTAN, Kansas, March 13 -- Kansas State University issued the following news release: * * * The charismatic partner of a K-State researcher K-State researchers are exploring the relationship between fire and Venus flytrap populations. MANHATTAN -- Allison Louthan will never forget the first time the Venus flytrap caught hold of her. "I felt like I could help save a species," said Louthan, assistant professor in the College of Arts and Sciences' Division of Biology. "People care about Ve  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 14 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Hunton Advises on Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.'s Concurrent Mortgage Bonds and Notes Offerings Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP advised Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (Evergy Kansas Central) in connection with concurrent offerings of (i) $300 million aggregate principal amount of First Mortgage Bonds, 5.25% Series due 2035 and (ii) $300 million aggregate principal amount of Notes, 4.70% Series due 2028. Evergy   more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 14 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Husch Blackwell Guides ImplantBase in Sale to Surgimate Husch Blackwell represented long-time client ImplantBase, a premier provider of inventory logistics and sales operations software for medical device companies and their distributor networks, in the sale of the business to Surgimate. The partnership expands Surgimate's capabilities beyond surgical coordination, creating a unified pla  more

MANHATTAN, Kansas, March 13 -- Kansas State University issued the following news release: * * * K-State researcher's study makes puzzling observation about Milky Way, deep space galaxies' rotations MANHATTAN -- In just over three years since its launch, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has generated significant and unprecedented insights into the far reaches of space, and a new study by a Kansas State University researcher provides one of the simplest and most puzzling observations of the de  more

MANHATTAN, Kansas, March 14 -- Kansas State University issued the following news release: * * * K-State to advance training in livestock disease genomics through USDA-NIFA National Needs Fellowship grant By Rylee Coy MANHATTAN -- Kansas State University will soon offer groundbreaking integrated training for graduate students in the pathobiology and genomics of livestock diseases to address critical expertise shortages in animal production and advance research in livestock disease management.  more

WICHITA, Kansas, March 14 -- Textron Aviation, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release: * * * Meet Luke Pankey, Textron Aviation's senior vice president and Chief Information Officer Following a successful career journey spanning a decade in the company, Textron Aviation welcomes Luke Pankey as senior vice president and Chief Information Officer (CIO). Luke has a strong history as a proven leader, serving in various capacities throughout his tenure, most recently as direc  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, March 14 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Author emphasizes social dimension of international development LAWRENCE -- Good intentions are not enough to make community-based international development work. It needs a facilitator who can literally translate but also figuratively bridge the gap in power dynamics between the two sides of the equation. That's the gist of a new book chapter by Brent Metz, professor of anthropology and director of the C  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, March 13 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Study finds cities that conducted greenhouse gas emissions inventories moved needle toward reduction LAWRENCE -- For years, cities have been taking on efforts to reduce their carbon footprint by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Yet little has been done to verify if such work has the intended outcome. New research from the University of Kansas found that completing a greenhouse gas emission inventory in  more