BUFFALO, New York, May 9 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: More than 240 Western New York elementary school students will receive free dental care while visiting with Billy, the Buffalo Bills mascot, on Tuesday, May 14, at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park. The University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine is partnering with TeamSmile, a Kansas City, Mo.-based nonprofit organization that pairs oral health professionals with professi  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 9 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: National law firm Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that Missouri Lawyers Media has named partner Joseph Orlet to its 2024 POWER list for Business Defense. Based St. Louis, Orlet is a member of the firm's Manufacturing and Technology industry groups. He focuses his practice on toxic tort, product liability, mass tort, and class action matters throughout the United States. In the toxic tort and   more

TOPEKA, Kansas, May 9 -- The Kansas Department of Commerce issued the following news release on May 8, 2024: Kansas Tourism today announced the Barn Adaptation and Restoration Needs (BARN) Grant Program is open for applications. This is the first grant program of its kind for Kansas Tourism. The grant has been created to support and expand agritourism businesses across Kansas through converting underutilized or vacant historic barns into new venues. "Transforming barns through the BARN program  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, May 8 -- The Kansas Corporation Commission announced the following dockets on May 7, 2024: * * * 24-TRAM-5078-TRA Docket Type: TRA - Transportation Order Docket Description: Transportation Orders Date Filed: 05/07/2024 * * * 24-CONS-3318-CPEN Docket Type: CPEN - Penalty Docket Description: Penalty Order - Culbreath Oil & Gas Company, Inc. Date Filed: 05/07/2024 * * * 24-CONS-3319-CPEN Docket Type: CPEN - Penalty Docket Description: Penalty Order - Zeiders Bros. Oil   more

SALINA, Kansas, May 9 -- Kansas Wesleyan University issued the following news release: Kansas Wesleyan University has won the KCAC Commissioner's Cup for the 2023-24 academic year, the conference office announced Tuesday. This marks the fourth time the Coyotes have taken home the KCAC Commissioner's Cup in the award's history (dating back to the 2012-13 academic year), and the fourth time in the past five years that Kansas Wesleyan has earned this honor. "This is a victory achieved by so many  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, May 8 -- The Kansas Department of Transportation issued the following news release: The Kansas Department of Transportation announces approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects. The letting took place April 17, 2024, in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have been bundled based on proximity and type of work. District One -- Northeast Douglas - 23 TE-0517-01 - Church Street, from 20th to 15th Street, pedestrian and bicycle pat  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 9 -- Western Governors University-Utah issued the following news release on May 8, 2024: Western Governors University's (WGU) Michael O. Leavitt School of Health (LSH) today opened a new nursing simulation and learning laboratory in Kansas City, Missouri, that will provide high-quality, clinical nursing education to students from Missouri, Kansas, and Iowa. The lab is part of WGU's efforts to address the nursing shortage crisis in the United States by expanding access  more