TOPEKA, Kansas, Dec. 24 -- The Kansas Department of Commerce posted the following news release on Dec. 22, 2025: * * * Gov. Kelly and Kansas City Chiefs Announce Agreement On Plans for State-of-the-Art Domed Stadium in Kansas Gov. Kelly: "This is a game-changer for Kansas" New stadium and mixed-use entertainment project is expected to create 20,000 jobs and generate more than $4 billion in economic impact for state * Gov. Laura Kelly and the Kansas City Chiefs today announced that an agree  more

NORTHFIELD, Minnesota, Dec. 23 -- St. Olaf College issued the following news: * * * St. Olaf Band to tour the Midwest and South * The St. Olaf Band, conducted by Henry L. Dorn, will perform throughout the Midwest and South in late January and early February. The band's 2026 national tour will feature seven concerts in Minnesota, Kansas, Arkansas, Tennessee, Missouri, and Iowa. The tour will provide students in the ensemble with opportunities to perform at leading high school programs, and   more

NORTHFIELD, Minnesota, Dec. 23 -- St. Olaf College issued the following news: * * * St. Olaf Choir to tour the Midwest and Texas * The St. Olaf Choir, conducted by Anton Armstrong '78, will embark on its 2026 national tour of the Midwest and Texas starting in mid-January. The ensemble's 75 singers will perform in 12 cities from Saturday, January 24, through Monday, February 9. They will present concerts in some of the nation's finest churches and concert halls in a six-state tour of Minnes  more