Lansing News

The competition Osawatomie junior Devon Dozier faced last week will help prepare him for what he hopes will be another appearance on the medal stand at the Class 4A state wrestling tournament.

In an effort to solve the country's housing crisis, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke recommended banks start renting foreclosed properties languishing on their books.

An education funding plan outlined Wednesday by Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback appears to benefit rural schools most, promising modest increases in aid for dozens of districts with fewer than 500 students while providing no additional dollars for the state's largest urban districts.