AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Hoyt 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/hoyt-ks 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/hoyt-ks https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 07 Mar 2025 15:58:29 -0600 Juntos Center for Advancing Latina Health is working with Dr. Perales at KU Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center on the implementation of an https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-commission-on-disability-concerns-disability-news-message-march-6-2023-31545862-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-commission-on-disability-concerns-disability-news-message-march-6-2023-31545862-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 KEY QUOTE: “Special education is so important. And when a district has to supplement funds to provide special education, it really impacts https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-parents-teachers-demand-kansas-fully-fund-special-education-31545881-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-parents-teachers-demand-kansas-fully-fund-special-education-31545881-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) – member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and the Senate Committee on https://www.americantowns.com/news/video-sen-moran-introduces-bipartisan-bill-to-tackle-national-security-threats-from-foreign-tech-31546138-hays-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/video-sen-moran-introduces-bipartisan-bill-to-tackle-national-security-threats-from-foreign-tech-31546138-hays-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 TOPEKA– Governor Laura Kelly on March 7th, applauded the recent announcement by Business Facilities magazine to recognize Kansas with a https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-kelly-administration-receives-national-award-for-panasonic-deal-31546491-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-kelly-administration-receives-national-award-for-panasonic-deal-31546491-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 KEY QUOTE: "Kansas has the financial resources, we have our deeply ingrained sense of fairness, we have the same pioneer grit that helped us to settle https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-governor-kellys-axing-your-taxes-plan-provides-essential-relief-for-all-kansans-31546501-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-governor-kellys-axing-your-taxes-plan-provides-essential-relief-for-all-kansans-31546501-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 TOPEKA – On March 7th, on Kansas Mental Health Advocacy Day, Governor Laura Kelly announced that psychiatric bed capacity has increased by https://www.americantowns.com/news/psychiatric-bed-capacity-increases-more-than-30-under-kelly-administration-31546504-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/psychiatric-bed-capacity-increases-more-than-30-under-kelly-administration-31546504-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 TOPEKA– Governor Laura Kelly on March 8th, announced that the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS), through its https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-kelly-announces-more-than-500k-to-support-suicide-prevention-organizations-31547074-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-kelly-announces-more-than-500k-to-support-suicide-prevention-organizations-31547074-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 KEY QUOTE: “The point of special education is to give that child the services and mental health service they might need in order to https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-special-ed-funding-affects-hundreds-in-harvey-county-31547076-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-special-ed-funding-affects-hundreds-in-harvey-county-31547076-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 TOPEKA– Governor Laura Kelly on March 8th, announced that Kansas is the first state to receive $15 million in U.S. Department of Treasury https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-kelly-announces-kansas-to-receive-15m-to-provide-communities-digital-devices-and-skills-training-31547077-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-kelly-announces-kansas-to-receive-15m-to-provide-communities-digital-devices-and-skills-training-31547077-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded $6,971,895 for affordable https://www.americantowns.com/news/davids-announces-federal-funding-for-affordable-housing-community-development-in-kansas-third-district-31547546-overland-park-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/davids-announces-federal-funding-for-affordable-housing-community-development-in-kansas-third-district-31547546-overland-park-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 SHOW YOUR SUPPORT. TAKE ACTION. Call your legislator today and urge them to pass Governor Kelly's "Axing Your Taxes" three-part plan. Passing this https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-office-of-the-governor-axing-your-taxes-newsletter-march-9-2023-31547684-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-office-of-the-governor-axing-your-taxes-newsletter-march-9-2023-31547684-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 SOMERSET, KY –The Kentucky State Police Post 11 London presented evidence to the Pulaski County Grand Jury resulting in the indictment of https://www.americantowns.com/news/kentucky-state-police-investigation-results-in-indictment-of-former-somerset-officer-31547690-somerset-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kentucky-state-police-investigation-results-in-indictment-of-former-somerset-officer-31547690-somerset-ky.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 EL DORADO – On March 9th, Governor Laura Kelly visited the Butler County Special Education Interlocal in El Dorado, where she toured and https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-kelly-tours-butler-county-special-education-interlocal-vocational-program-and-visits-with-students-31547698-el-dorado-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-kelly-tours-butler-county-special-education-interlocal-vocational-program-and-visits-with-students-31547698-el-dorado-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Governor’s Plan Provides an Equitable, Sustainable Approach to Essential Tax Relief KEY QUOTE: “Gov. Kelly’s plan won’t https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-governor-kellys-axing-your-taxes-plan-will-benefit-all-kansans-move-state-forward-31547703-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-governor-kellys-axing-your-taxes-plan-will-benefit-all-kansans-move-state-forward-31547703-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 To check the status of bills and hearing, please go to the legislative website at http://www.kslegislature.org/li/ or call the legislative hotline at https://www.americantowns.com/news/kcdc-legislative-update-march-10-2023-31548318-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kcdc-legislative-update-march-10-2023-31548318-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600