U.S. Senator Jerry Moran is sponsoring legislation to expand the definition of Rural Emergency Hospitals, which could aid struggling health centers in Kansas...a recent study by the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows rural populations around the country are on the rise after a decade of declines...and Topeka police are investigating the theft of blue and white ‘pro-Israel’ lights from outside the Kansas Attorney General’s Office. Click here for an ad-free summary of area news headlines, as prepared by KPR news staffers. These headlines are made possible by KPR listener-members. Become one today!