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Kansas Department of Health and Environment Announces Promotion of Kate Gleeson to Deputy Secret
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) Secretary Janek Stanek today announced the promotion of Kate Gleeson to the position of Deputy Secretary of Environment at KDHE, effective Sept. 27. Kate is replacing Leo Henning, who retires...
Owner: American Government
Rock Pest Control Announces Final Winner of Summer Bed Bug Giveaway in Kansas City
Local Kansas City resident receives $1,800.00 Refund for bed bug heat treatment as part of Rock Pest Control’s summer-long giveaway campaign. KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Rock Pest Control, a leading...
Environmental Crimes Bulletin - August 2025
View All Environmental Crimes Bulletins In This Issue: Cases by District/Circuit Trials United States v. Leshon E. Johnson No. 6:25-CR-00012 (Easten District of Oklahoma) ECS Senior Litigation Counsel Todd Gleason ECS Trial Attorney Sarah Brown...
Owner: American Government
Stream Advisory Rescinded for Little Cow Creek to Cow Creek located South of Lyons, Kansas
Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has rescinded a stream advisory for Little Cow Creek to Cow Creek, south of Lyons, Kansas that was issued on Jan. 29, 2025. The stream advisory was a result of operation problems at the city of...
Owner: American Government
Lawrence Wins Best Tasting Tap Water in Kansas Award
The City of Lawrence is proud to announce that the Clinton Water Treatment Plant has been awarded Best Tasting Tap Water in Kansas at the Kansas Section of the American Water Works Association (KsAWWA) and the Kansas Water Environment...
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Rentby Now Available in Kansas — Expanding Trusted Rentals Across the Midwest
Rentby now serves Kansas! The local rental marketplace expands again, giving more communities access to secure, hassle-free rentals. NORMAN, OK, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Rentby, the trusted local rental marketplace...
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks Dove Fields Offer Public Hunting Opportunities
For Immediate Release August 28, 2025 Contact: Laura Rose Clawson, Chief of Public Affairs laura.roseclawson@ks.gov Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks Dove Fields Offer Public Hunting Opportunities PRATT – With dove season set to open...
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Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks to Host Public Meetings on Proposed State Park Fee Changes
For Immediate Release August 27, 2025 Contact: Laura Rose Clawson, Chief of Public Affairs laura.roseclawson@ks.gov Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks to Host Public Meetings on Proposed State Park Fee Changes PRATT – The Kansas Department of...
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Kansas Department of Health and Environment Announces End of Measles Outbreak in Southwest Kansas
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) today announced that the measles outbreak affecting southwest Kansas has officially ended. Two full incubation periods, for a total of 42 days, have passed since the last confirmed case was...
Owner: American Government
Kansas Medicaid Director Selected for National Medicaid Leadership Institute’s 2026 Class
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment is pleased to announce that Christine Osterlund, KDHE deputy secretary of agency integration and state Medicaid director, has been selected to participate in the Center for Health Care Strategies...
Owner: American Government
WNC & Associates and EmberHope, Inc. Break Ground on Hope Estates in Newton, Kansas
NEWTON, Kan., Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WNC & Associates (WNC), a family-owned business known as both a pioneer and leader in the affordable housing industry, and EmberHope, Inc., in a partnership with Riverstone Platform Partners, have...
New Wildlife Regulations Taking Effect September 12
For Immediate Release August 26, 2025 Contact: Laura Rose Clawson, Chief of Public Affairs laura.roseclawson@ks.gov New Wildlife Regulations Taking Effect September 12 Expanded Senior License Options and Longer Coyote Season Among Key Changes...
Owner: American Government
DHS Announces Six Major Disaster Declarations Approved Last Week, Supporting Recovery Across Nation
Federal assistance through DHS and FEMA will support state, tribal, and local recovery efforts WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), announced today that President...
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Heating and Cooling Company in Raymore Enhances HVAC Services Amid Rising Demand
LEE'S SUMMIT, MO, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Alliance Heating & Cooling, a trusted heating and cooling company in Raymore, is strengthening its approach to meet the increasing HVAC demands across the Kansas City...
Battery Tour Powers AY’s Road to 1,000: Concert #961 in Times Square Sept. 20
AY’s Road to 1,000: Concert #961 comes to Times Square Sept. 20, a free clean-energy show for Climate Week NYC powered by Battery Tour. (153 characters) NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- AY’s Road to 1,000...
WaterEquity Announces First Investment Under New Private Equity and Infrastructure Strategy.
Kansas City, MO, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WaterEquity has announced its first investment from the Water & Climate Resilience Fund (the “Fund”), committing USD 5 million to Savant Group Ltd., parent company of SunCulture. The investment...
NCM Associates and Blue Flag partner to expand CORE and ECHO performance platforms across APAC
Collaboration pairs NCM’s proven benchmarking and reporting with Blue Flag’s on-the-ground expertise to deliver OEM network visibility and dealer-level insights KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- NCM...
Bozeman Solves Pickleball Noise Challenge with Help from SLN/CR
BOZEMAN, MT, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Pickleball’s explosive growth has brought joy to millions — but also sparked thousands of neighborhood noise complaints. At Bozeman’s Bogert Park, those complaints reached a...