Carlin explains decision to flip vote on budget bill By KROCK Staff|2025-04-14T14:23:37-05:00April 14th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Gov. Laura Kelly veto, K-State 105 funding, K-State diagnostic lab, K-State Veterinary lab funding, Kansas budget veto overrides, Kansas House budget news, Kansas legislature April 2025, Kansas legislature news, Kansas State University funding, Manhattan KS politics, Rep. Carlin K-State support, SB125 Kansas, State News, Sydney Carlin vote|Comments Off on Carlin explains decision to flip vote on budget bill Read More
Federal police detain residents in southwest Kansas amid Trump’s illegal immigration crackdown By KROCK Staff|2025-04-10T13:48:44-05:00April 10th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Dodge City immigration news, ERO arrests Liberal Kansas, federal immigration arrests Kansas, Garden City ICE, ICE raids Kansas, immigration enforcement Kansas, Jose Lara Liberal mayor, Kansas immigrant community, southwest Kansas immigration, State News, Trump immigration crackdown|Comments Off on Federal police detain residents in southwest Kansas amid Trump’s illegal immigration crackdown Read More
Moran endorses federal legislation restoring congressional authority over trade tariffs By KROCK Staff|2025-04-08T10:08:13-05:00April 8th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: agriculture tariffs, bipartisan trade bill, Congress trade authority, foreign commerce legislation, Jerry Moran, Kansas farming exports, Kansas Senator, Senate trade bill, State News, tariff legislation 2025, Trade Review Act 2025, Trump tariffs, Trump trade policy, US tariffs, US trade policy debate|Comments Off on Moran endorses federal legislation restoring congressional authority over trade tariffs Read More
Property taxes are squeezing Kansans. Lawmakers can’t agree how to help By KROCK Staff|2025-04-07T12:58:15-05:00April 7th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Caryn Tyson tax proposal, Ethan Corson property tax, Kansas House and Senate tax plans, Kansas legislature tax debate, Kansas property taxes, Kansas tax legislation 2025, Kansas tax reform news, property tax relief Kansas, property tax valuation cap, Rui Xu Kansas politics, State News|Comments Off on Property taxes are squeezing Kansans. Lawmakers can’t agree how to help Read More
A man has shot and killed a Catholic priest at his parish rectory in northeast Kansas By KROCK Staff|2025-04-04T09:38:20-05:00April 4th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Archbishop Joseph Naumann, Catholic priest murdered Kansas, Fr. Arul Carasala death, Fr. Carasala obituary, Kansas church shooting, Kansas clergy violence, Nemaha County shooting, priest killed in Seneca, Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Seneca Kansas priest shooting, State News|Comments Off on A man has shot and killed a Catholic priest at his parish rectory in northeast Kansas Read More
Statewide sale of fireworks bill passed By KROCK Staff|2025-03-27T13:53:02-05:00March 27th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: burn bans and fireworks, fireworks sale regulation Kansas, Kansas fireworks law 2024, Kansas pyrotechnics law, Riley County fireworks rules, SB 199 fireworks update, Senate Bill 199 Kansas, State News, temporary fireworks vendors Kansas, year-round fireworks sales Kansas|Comments Off on Statewide sale of fireworks bill passed Read More
House Republicans support change to Supreme Court process By KROCK Staff|2025-03-20T07:24:46-05:00March 20th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: State News|Comments Off on House Republicans support change to Supreme Court process Read More
Charges filed in deaths of 3 Kansas City Chiefs fans whose bodies were found in friend’s backyard By KROCK Staff|2025-03-06T08:22:37-06:00March 6th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Chiefs fans fentanyl overdose, Chiefs game tragedy, fentanyl and cocaine deaths, Ivory Carson charges, Jordan Willis charges, Kansas City Chiefs fans deaths, Kansas City crime news, Kansas City overdose case, State News|Comments Off on Charges filed in deaths of 3 Kansas City Chiefs fans whose bodies were found in friend’s backyard Read More
Haskell Foundation raising funds after Trump administration fires 25% of school’s staff By KROCK Staff|2025-02-27T14:06:33-06:00February 27th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: federal workforce reductions, Haskell Foundation emergency fund, Haskell Indian Nations University layoffs, Haskell University donation drive, Indigenous education funding, State News, support Haskell University, Trump federal job cuts|Comments Off on Haskell Foundation raising funds after Trump administration fires 25% of school’s staff Read More
Amazon to build distribution facility in Salina By KROCK Staff|2025-02-14T13:57:44-06:00February 14th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Amazon fulfillment center, Amazon Kansas distribution center, Amazon last-mile facility, Amazon Salina, Amazon warehouse Kansas, Kansas economic development, logistics hub Kansas, Salina Airport Authority, Salina Airport business expansion, Salina Airport Industrial Center, Salina industrial park, Salina job creation, Salina regional growth, State News|Comments Off on Amazon to build distribution facility in Salina Read More