ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 30 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators posted the following news: * * * AAMVA Presents at the eSTART Modernization Forum and NAAA Convention * During the week of September 22, AAMVA staff attended and provided presentations at the Electronic Secure Title and Registration Transformation Coalition (eSTART) Modernization Forum and the National Auto Auction Association (NAAA) World Remarketing Convent  more

WICHITA, Kansas, Sept. 30 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Textron Aviation, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release: * * * Beechcraft King Air turboprops transform emergency response in Peru * In Peru today, Beechcraft aircraft are saving lives. The government recently expanded its emergency response capabilities with a second Beechcraft King Air 360C air ambulance, equipped with vital sign monitors, incubators, stretchers and cold chain systems for organ transport. Since Oc  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 30 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Gracie Boeder Defends Net for National Honors * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Gracie Boeder, a senior from Albany, Oregon, playing for Corban (Ore.), has been named the NAIA Women's Volleyball Defender of the Week. Boeder showcased her defensive excellence in a weekend that led to a career highlight. Her performance included eight blocks in each of the r  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 30 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Hager Ends Week with No Errors to Earn Attacker of the Week * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Brooke Hager, a junior middle blocker from Campbellsville (Ky.), has been named the NAIA Women's Volleyball Attacker of the Week. Hailing from Harrodsburg, Kentucky, Hager delivered an exceptional display of skill in a recent match against the Georgetown (Ky.) Tiger  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Club for Growth, an advocacy organization, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: CfG Launches NC Redistricting Campaign "I could see an ad where a vote against redistricting becomes a vote against President Trump and his agenda," - David McIntosh * In case you missed it, Club for Growth released a new ad in North Carolina, calling for Republicans in Raleigh to redraw the state's congressional map. The ad is part of a seven-figure national investment from Club  more

SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, Oct. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri posted the following news release on Sept. 30, 2025: * * * Kansas City Woman Sentenced to 11 Years for Covid-19 Fraud and Identity Theft KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., woman was sentenced in federal court today for her leadership role in two cases that resulted in more than $500,000 in fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans being issued under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, a  more

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Oct. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota posted the following news release on Sept. 30, 2025: * * * Kansas Woman Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Methamphetamine and Fentanyl in South Dakota United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier has sentenced a woman from Prairie Village, Kansas, convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Subst  more

SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, Oct. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri posted the following news release on Sept. 30, 2025: * * * KC Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Meth and Fentanyl Faces at Least 10 Years in Prison * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to being in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. Donnique H. Kelley, 36, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Roseann Ketchm  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Oct. 1 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * KU lands grant to expand research including individuals with disabilities, creating new career pathways By Mike Krings The University of Kansas has secured a grant to expand work on creating career pathways in research for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The research team at the Kansas University Center on Disabilities (KUCD) will expand its Inclusive Research Learning Series, eng  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Oct. 1 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * KU research-trained employees fuel economy, meet critical workforce demands in Kansas and beyond, report shows By Mindie Paget In a University of Kansas engineering research lab, Kalin Baca found the spark that kindled her career as the CEO of a trailblazing Kansas engineering company that is transforming the worldwide refrigeration industry. Although Baca's company is anything but typical, her c  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 30 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * NAIA Football Weekly Notebook, Sept. 29-Oct. 4 A pair of games between Top 25 programs and four more involving ranked teams or those receiving votes are part of a six-game lineup on Urban Edge Network, this week, as the NAIA Football season enters its sixth full week of competition. Included in this week's notebook, linked above - Players of the   more

NEW YORK, Oct. 1 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Assists KBS in $100 Million Sale and DFW Land in $62 Million Financing of Park Place Village in Suburban Kansas City Newmark announces the Company has assisted KBS in the $100 million sale and DFW Land in arranging a $62 million acquisition loan for Park Place Village, a 10-building, 480,000-square-foot trophy office and retail property in Leawood, Kansas, a suburb of Kansas City. Newmark's Chicago and Dallas   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mann Introduces Bill to Expand Childcare in Rural America * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann (KS-01), Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03), Lauren Underwood (IL-14), and Jim Baird (IN-04) introduced the Expanding Childcare in Rural America (ECRA) Act, which would lower the cost of childcare in agricultural and rural communities, while also improving its availability and quality.   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 [Category: Energy] -- The Renewable Fuels Association posted the following news release: * * * RFA Elects 2026 Board and Leadership at Annual Meeting * The Renewable Fuels Association elected officers and its board of directors for the 2026 fiscal year today at its annual membership meeting in Omaha, Neb. Derek Peine, CEO of Western Plains Energy in Oakley, Kan., was elected chairman. Peine has spent the last 25 years working in production, technical, and management ro  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Leads Delegation in Requesting Disaster Declaration for Kansas Following Severe Weather * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) led his Kansas delegation colleagues, Sen. Roger Marshall, M.D. (Kan.), and U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann (KS-01), Derek Schmidt (KS-02), Sharice Davids (KS-03) and Ron Estes (KS-04) in urging President Trump to make a major disaster declaration for the   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: Democrats Don't Understand Rural Healthcare * Senator Marshall Joins CNN to Discuss the Ongoing Budget Fight with Senate Democrats and Improving Rural Healthcare Washington - On Monday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined CNN's The Source with Kaitlan Collins to discuss the ongoing budget battle with Senate Democrats, President Trump's view of the Democrats' re  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: Monuments Like This Are Our Eternal Storytellers * Senator Marshall Speaks at Fort Riley During Gold Star Family Weekend Washington - On Friday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), addressed a gathering of Gold Star Families at Fort Riley for the dedication of the base's new Gold Star Family Memorial. 13,578 names are etched on the granite monument, each a man or woma  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Marshall & Reed Introduce Legislation to Increase Cancer Screening Options for Rural Communities * Washington - On Monday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Senator Jack Reed, M.D. (D-Rhode Island) in introducing the Mobile Cancer Screening Act. This legislation will establish a federal grant program for hospitals and healthcare centers to increase the availability of d  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 30 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Six Saves Propel Filip Borka to NAIA Defensive Player of the Week in Team's Ranked Victory * KANSAS CITY, MO.- Filip Borka was honored as the NAIA Defensive Player of the Week after recording six saves in Florida College's win over No. 6-ranked Bellevue (Neb.). Borka made a crucial stop with two minutes remaining to preserve a 2-1 victory in the  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 30 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Sydney Collins is Setting the Standard Earning Third Setter of the Week Honor * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Sydney Collins of Oklahoma Wesleyan has stepped into the spotlight, earning the honor of NAIA Women's Volleyball Setter of the Week for the third time this season. On September 24, Collins delivered 43 assists, averaging 14.33 assists per set. He  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 30 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Two Clean Sheets and Nine Saves Slings Avery Sluss to NAIA Defensive Player of the Week Honors * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Indiana Wesleyan's Avery Sluss was selected as the NAIA Defensive Player of the Week after leading the Wildcats to a pair of clean sheets against ranked opponents to open Crossroads League play. Sluss anchored the Indiana Wesleya  more