WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Mark Alford, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Alford Applauds USDA Reorganization Plan, Selection of Kansas City as Hub * Today, Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a reorganization plan that includes making Kansas City, Missouri a new staffing and services hub for the "We applaud Agriculture Secretary Rollins bold reorganization plan, which will bring the US  more

WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Citizens Against Government Waste issued the following news release on July 24, 2025: * * * Citizens Against Government Waste Names Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe July 2025 Porker of the Month Today, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) named Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe (R) its July 2025 Porker of the Month for punting taxpayer money into Kansas City NFL and MLB stadiums. After SB 3 passed the Missouri Senate 19 to 13 in a rushed 2:30 a.m. vote during a special sess  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued a notice of availability of environmental impact statements involving Washington, New York, Kansas and Guam. EIS No. 20250097, Draft, USFS, WA, Planning and Management of Domestic Sheep and Goat Grazing within the Range of Bighorn Sheep, Comment Period Ends: 10/24/2025, Contact: David Topolewski 509-664-9376. EIS No. 20250098, Draft, FTA, NY, Buffalo-Amherst-Tonawanda Corridor Transit Expansion, Comment Period E  more

WICHITA, Kansas, July 25 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Textron Aviation, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release: * * * Infinity Flight Group expands its training fleet with additional 10 Cessna Skyhawks, boosting training capabilities f... * WICHITA, Kan. (July 25, 2025) Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced an agreement with Infinity Flight Group for the purchase of 10 additional Cessna Skyhawk aircraft, expected to be delivered in 2027.  more

MANHATTAN, Kansas, July 26 (TNSjou) -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * K-State research takes flight to combat woody encroachment with precision mapping Wildcats utilize machine learning to support grassland conservation. By Emily Boragine Hikers on the Konza Prairie may look up this summer and see something unusual in the air. Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No -- it's K-State research in action. K-State researchers are employing aerial data in their mission to under  more

MANHATTAN, Kansas, July 26 -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * Dr. Brad White uses expertise to support cattle industry and rural veterinary practice While the expression may sound backwards, Dr. Brad White is a longtime veterinarian who walks the walk - and talks the talk. In land-grant terms, his career has involved both walking the walk when it comes to teaching, research and service and talking the talk when delivering outreach through the Cattle Chat podcast (as p  more

WICHITA, Kansas, July 25 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Textron Aviation, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release: * * * National Hire a Veteran Day: Three Textron Aviation employees share military-to-civilian transition insight * Veterans are a vital component of the Textron Aviation team, bringing exceptional dedication, resilience and leadership to the organization. Transitioning from the military to civilian workforce can be a substantial career adjustment. We asked thr  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release: * * * SBA Relief Still Available to Kansas Small Businesses, Private Nonprofits and Residents June Storms and Flooding * SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible small businesses, private nonprofits, and residents in Kansas of the Aug. 26, deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset physical damage c  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 26 (TNSrep) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City issued the following news release on July 25, 2025: * * * Tenth District Services Activity Fell Modestly in July The Services Survey monitors services firms selected according to geographic distribution, employment mix and size. * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City released the July Services Survey today. According to Cortney Cowley, assistant vice president and Oklahoma City Branch ex  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 26 -- The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S., a veterans service organization, issued the following news release on July 25, 2025: * * * VFW Commemorates the Korean Armistice Agreement This anniversary is a poignant reminder of Korean War veterans' enduring courage and unwavering resilience * On July 27, the 72nd anniversary of the Korean Armistice Agreement, the Veterans of the Foreign Wars (VFW) pauses to solemnly commemorate this pivotal moment, paying tribu  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 26 -- The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S., a veterans service organization, issued the following news release on July 25, 2025: * * * VFW Teams Up with Aspen Dental to Improve Access to Care for Veterans and Their Families Exclusive membership discount and donation program supports veteran dental health * The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) announced a new relationship with Aspen Dental(R) to improve access to dental care for veterans and their families. Thro  more

CANTON, Ohio, July 25 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * What is the Jaguars' plan for Travis Hunter? Will the Chiefs be fun again? Tyrann Mathieu = Hall of Famer? * Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks knows the ins and outs of this league, providing keen insight in his notebook. Today's installment covers: * Kansas City's offensive evolution: Time to bring fun back? * Tyrann Mathieu's case for Canton. But first, a look at one of   more