AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Hillsdale Kansas. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/hillsdale-ks 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/hillsdale-ks https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 10 Jan 2025 13:09:24 -0600 Job Vacancy Announcements Frito-Lay/Quaker Oats has several new job vacancy announcements listed on their website. Please feel free to share with https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-commission-on-disability-concerns-disability-news-message-and-efoc-2022-report-31516549-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-commission-on-disability-concerns-disability-news-message-and-efoc-2022-report-31516549-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 TOPEKA – Last week, in accordance with Executive Order #20-30, Governor Laura Kelly ordered flags throughout the State of Kansas to be flown at https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-orders-flags-be-lowered-to-halfstaff-in-honor-of-longtime-kansas-attorney-general-robert-stephan-31514344-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-orders-flags-be-lowered-to-halfstaff-in-honor-of-longtime-kansas-attorney-general-robert-stephan-31514344-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Establishes Task Force to Develop a Plan for a New Early Childhood-Focused State Agency TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly on Jan 10th, signed the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-kelly-signs-first-executive-order-of-second-term-to-improve-early-childhood-development-31517267-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-kelly-signs-first-executive-order-of-second-term-to-improve-early-childhood-development-31517267-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 KEY QUOTE: "Years from now, if we’re remembered for one thing, let it be this: at a time when national politics was defined by hostility https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-governor-laura-kelly-sworn-in-for-second-term-expresses-desire-for-unity-and-civility-31517322-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-governor-laura-kelly-sworn-in-for-second-term-expresses-desire-for-unity-and-civility-31517322-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Rep. Mann Votes To Defund Biden Administration's 87,000 New Irs Agent Watchdogs Washington, D.C. - Last night, Representative Mann voted https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-mann-votes-to-defund-biden-administrations-87000-new-irs-agent-watchdogs-31517770-vassar-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-mann-votes-to-defund-biden-administrations-87000-new-irs-agent-watchdogs-31517770-vassar-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Rep. Mann Releases Commitment to the Big First Policy Plan Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann released his Commitment https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-mann-releases-commitment-to-the-big-first-policy-plan-31517777-vermillion-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-mann-releases-commitment-to-the-big-first-policy-plan-31517777-vermillion-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Rep. LaTurner Named to Powerful House Appropriations Committee Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jake LaTurner (KS-02) was named to https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-laturner-named-to-powerful-house-appropriations-committee-31517792-vermillion-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-laturner-named-to-powerful-house-appropriations-committee-31517792-vermillion-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Rep. Mann votes to restore Americans' rights, push back on China Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Mann voted to restore constitutional rights to https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-mann-votes-to-restore-americans-rights-push-back-on-china-31517774-vermillion-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-mann-votes-to-restore-americans-rights-push-back-on-china-31517774-vermillion-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Rep. Estes Introduces Covid-19 Accountability Legislation WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) introduced H.R. 271 – the https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-estes-introduces-covid19-accountability-legislation-31517802-edgerton-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-estes-introduces-covid19-accountability-legislation-31517802-edgerton-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Sen. Marshall, Colleagues Request Extension for Lesser Prairie-Chicken Listing Today, Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. and 10 https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-marshall-colleagues-request-extension-for-lesser-prairiechicken-listing-31518244-victoria-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-marshall-colleagues-request-extension-for-lesser-prairiechicken-listing-31518244-victoria-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Sen. Moran Statement on FAA Grounding of U.S. Flights WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) – co-chair of the Senate https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-moran-statement-on-faa-grounding-of-us-flights-31518237-vermillion-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-moran-statement-on-faa-grounding-of-us-flights-31518237-vermillion-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Sens. Moran, Klobuchar Statement on FAA System Outage WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) https://www.americantowns.com/news/sens-moran-klobuchar-statement-on-faa-system-outage-31518232-vassar-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sens-moran-klobuchar-statement-on-faa-system-outage-31518232-vassar-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Sen. Marshall Requests 90-Day Extension to Challenge Federal Communication Commission's Broadband Map U.S. Senator Roger Marshall is requesting an https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-marshall-requests-90day-extension-to-challenge-federal-communication-commissions-broadband-map-31518241-vassar-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-marshall-requests-90day-extension-to-challenge-federal-communication-commissions-broadband-map-31518241-vassar-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Sen. Marshall in Fox News: I’ve Spoken To Americans Paying The Price For Biden's Border Chaos, And They're Furious U.S. Senator Roger https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-marshall-in-fox-news-ive-spoken-to-americans-paying-the-price-for-bidens-border-chaos-and-theyre-furious-31518247-virgil-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-marshall-in-fox-news-ive-spoken-to-americans-paying-the-price-for-bidens-border-chaos-and-theyre-furious-31518247-virgil-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Budget Is Balanced, Responsibly Cuts Taxes, Fully Funds Schools TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly on Jan 12th, announced her annual budget, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-kelly-announces-fiscal-year-2024-budget-31518646-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-kelly-announces-fiscal-year-2024-budget-31518646-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600