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Tipoffs for Great Bend, Kansas (State) Newsletter for Friday May 23, 2025 ( 6 items )  

Garmin Announces Several Feature Updates on Select Smartwatches
OLATHE, Kansas, May 23 -- Garmin, a global positioning system technology developer for automotive, aviation, marine, outdoor and sport activities and utilities, issued the following news release on May 22, 2025: * * * Garmin announces several feature updates on select smartwatches Latest software release includes breathing variations, rucking activity, stage timer and more Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced new software and feature updates for select smartwatches, including fenix(R) 8, Fore  more

Insects of impact: Research helps bridge gap between insects and human health
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 21 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Insects of impact: Research helps bridge gap between insects and human health Media Contact: Sophia Fahleson | Digital Communications Specialist | 405-744-7063 | sophia.fahleson@okstate.edu The hum of LED lights and the soft shuffle of microscope slides fill the entomology lab in the Oklahoma State University Noble Research Center. Students work intently, while Haobo Jiang moves through the room, offe  more

Long McArthur Gifts New Truck to KWU, Deepens Partnership
SALINA, Kansas, May 23 -- Kansas Wesleyan University issued the following news release: * * * Long McArthur Gifts New Truck to KWU, Deepens Partnership Long McArthur Ford and Kansas Wesleyan University, two of the most prominent organizations in North Central Kansas, deepened their partnership earlier this week when the university accepted delivery of a new Ford Maverick truck. The truck will replace the vehicle gifted to the university in late 2022, helping to ensure safety while recruiters   more

Nationwide launches weather alert program
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 22 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Nationwide Mutual Insurance issued the following news: * * * Nationwide launches weather alert program With summer just around the corner, most people are looking forward to sunny days and warmer temperatures, but severe storms with hail may also be in the forecast for several states over the next few months. Hailstorms, with their sudden and destructive nature, can cause significant damage to vehicles and pose risks to personal safety. To   more

University of Kansas: Funding to Help Expand Program Providing Technology, Career Training to Women Leaving Incarceration in Kansas, Missouri
LAWRENCE, Kansas, May 23 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Funding to help expand program providing technology, career training to women leaving incarceration in Kansas, Missouri University of Kansas researchers have received a nearly $1.5 million grant to team with area agencies to expand a program that provides digital training to women transitioning from incarceration in the Greater Kansas City area. The training helps provide skills for employment and online sec  more

WKU Finishes Second Nationally in 2025 Hearst Overall Intercollegiate Competition
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, May 23 -- Western Kentucky University issued the following news: * * * WKU finishes second nationally in 2025 Hearst Overall Intercollegiate Competition Western Kentucky University's School of Media & Communication continued its tradition of national success in the annual Hearst Journalism Awards Program with a second-place finish in the 2025 Overall Intercollegiate Competition, a first-place finish in the Intercollegiate Photo Competition and a second-place finish in  more