Kansas to Eliminate State Sales Tax on Groceries Starting Jan. 1

Kansas to Eliminate State Sales Tax on Groceries Starting Jan. 1

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Kansas will officially reduce its state sales tax on groceries from 2% to 0% starting January 1, 2024, marking a significant milestone for the state. This change stems from a bipartisan bill signed by Governor Laura Kelly in 2022, aimed at easing the financial burden of rising food costs for residents. … Read more

Ziggi’s Coffee Set to Launch in Wichita Area: First Location Opens Dec. 31st

Ziggi’s Coffee Set to Launch in Wichita Area: First Location Opens Dec. 31st

The wait is finally over for Ziggi’s Coffee fans in the Wichita area. The popular coffee chain will open its first location in Rose Hill at 906 N. Rose Hill Road on Dec. 31st, with plans for additional sites, including one in northwest Wichita. This follows a previous attempt by different franchisees in Maize that … Read more

5 Compelling Reasons To Embrace The ‘School Within A School’ Model For Student Success

5 Compelling Reasons To Embrace The 'School Within A School' Model For Student Success

The traditional education system has remained largely unchanged since the 19th century, despite numerous reform efforts. An emerging concept, the ‘school within a school‘ model, proposes a transformative approach by granting students, teachers, and parents greater autonomy and self-determination in guiding education. This model draws inspiration from ecological systems, emphasizing adaptability and resilience. Ecological Approach … Read more

Football Falls to Kansas State in Rate Bowl Battle

Football Falls to Kansas State in Rate Bowl Battle

The 2024 Rate Bowl was a thrilling contest that showcased the offensive firepower and resilience of both Rutgers and Kansas State. Despite an impressive performance from Rutgers, the Scarlet Knights fell short in a 44-41 loss to the Wildcats. The game featured standout performances from RB Antwan Raymond, QB Athan Kaliakmanis, and a solid defensive … Read more

Edwards Shines with 3 Touchdowns as Kansas State Rallies to Defeat Rutgers in the Rate Bowl

Edwards Shines with 3 Touchdowns as Kansas State Rallies to Defeat Rutgers in the Rate Bowl

Phoenix – Dylan Edwards delivered an electrifying performance, amassing 196 rushing yards and sealing his third touchdown on a spectacular 36-yard run in the fourth quarter. His heroics propelled Kansas State to a thrilling 44-41 victory over Rutgers in the highly anticipated Rate Bowl on Thursday night. First-Half Dominance by Rutgers The Scarlet Knights (7-6) … Read more