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  • Published on 02:38 GMT

    Amtrak's Popular Train Connecting Oklahoma And Texas About To Suspend Service Due To Lack Of Funds

    Unfortunately, this year is proving to be a difficult one for Amtrak. In an official statement, the company declared that one of its popular trains, the Heartland Flyer, may soon suspend service due to a lack of funds. According to the statement, this …

    Source: The Travel - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 6, 2025

    Map Shows States With the Most Amtrak Services

    Amtrak provides a vital service to U.S. commuters; however, many states have limited access to its train network, and several states have no service at all. According to data mapped by Newsweek, the vast majority of states have access to only a handful of …

    Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
  • Published on Jun 6, 2025

    Rail advocates say Ohio Senate budget changes make Amtrak expansion harder

    CINCINNATI — Advocates for passenger rail in Ohio are pushing back against changes made by the Senate to the state budget, arguing it will make expanding passenger rail more difficult. The Senate’s version of the state’s two-year budget was released …

    Source: WCPO 9 - Ohio - Pending
  • Published on Jun 3, 2025

    Modot launches AR platform for public input on Missouri's transport future

    Missouri (KHQA) — MoDOT has a new way for its residents to give input and learn about the future of transportation in the Show-Me State, an ongoing augmented reality town hall, hosted online. "We're trying to use that technology to reach everybody …

    Source: KHQA 7 - Missouri - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 6, 2025

    KC drug dealer used Topeka train station

    Shawn Paul Medina was indicted on federal drug charges in Topeka for allegedly smuggling methamphetamine. Medina is accused of using Amtrak stations in Topeka and Lawrence to avoid law enforcement detection. An investigation involving multiple agencies …

    Source: The Topeka Capital-Journal - Kansas - Pending
  • Published on Jun 4, 2025

    Editoiral: Pride

    Vermont has always been supportive of LGBTQ+ culture and rights. We hope that continues to remain true. June is Pride Month across the globe. But in response to the current political landscape, a trend is taking shape across the nation that is proving …

    Source: The Barre-Montpelier Times Argus - Vermont - Pending
  • Published on 01:32 GMT

    Heartland Flyer could suspend service by Oct. 1 or earlier

    The Heartland Flyer passenger rail service between Oklahoma City and Fort Worth is expected to end by October 1st due to Texas withdrawing funding. The Amtrak service, jointly funded by Oklahoma and Texas, was revived in 1999 after a previous closure in …

    Source: The Oklahoman - Pending
  • Published on 05:43 GMT

    Heartland Flyer could take its final ride this Fall

    After nearly 26 years of service, the Heartland Flyer may reach the end of the line. Amtrak, which operates the train, says it was planning to expand the route—but now warns that without renewed funding from Texas, service could end as soon as October 1, …

    Source: News9 - Oklahoma - Pending
  • Published on Jun 6, 2025

    Oklahoma’s Heartland Flyer to suspend service after funding not forthcoming 

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Passenger rail service between Oklahoma City and Fort Worth is expected to end on or before Oct. 1, transportation officials said Thursday. The announcement comes after the Texas Legislature declined to continue funding for its share of the …

    Source: Oklahoma Voice - Left-wing
  • Published on Jun 5, 2025

    Last ride? Fate of Oklahoma-Texas Heartland Flyer uncertain

    The Heartland Flyer, a joint Amtrak service between Oklahoma City and Fort Worth, is at risk of shutting down due to Texas declining to fund its portion. Oklahoma officials have stated they will not cover Texas's share of the funding, leaving the …

    Source: The Oklahoman - Pending
  • Published on Jun 5, 2025

    Colorado’s “free fishing weekend” is June 7-8

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    Source: The Prowers Journal - Colorado - Pending
  • Published on Jun 5, 2025

    Oklahoma's only major passenger train route's future uncertain without Texas funding

    The Heartland Flyer carries passengers between Oklahoma City and Fort Worth once a day in each direction. The route opened to the public on June 14, 1999, making next week its 26th birthday. But soon after that, it may run no more. The Texas legislature …

    Source: High Plains Public Radio - Kansas - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jun 5, 2025

    Trump orders investigation of Biden, House Republicans request interviews for their probe

    WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump ordered his administration Wednesday to investigate former President Joe Biden's use of an autopen to sign pardons and other documents, increasing the pressure on his predecessor as House Republicans also requested …

    Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Missouri - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 5, 2025

    Fate of Oklahoma-Texas Heartland Flyer uncertain

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The fate of passenger rail service between Oklahoma City and Fort Worth is on shaky ground after the Texas Legislature declined to fund that state’s portion. “The state of Oklahoma cannot fund that operation of our own accord,” Tim Gatz, …

    Source: Oklahoma Voice - Left-wing
  • Published on Jun 4, 2025

    Freight train derails in severe storm

    FORT MADISON, Iowa. (KWQC) - Lee County Emergency Management officials say an empty freight train was derailed in Tuesday night’s storms. A BNSF train was blown over by the storm near 239th Avenue, officials said. Northwest and across the Mississippi River …

    Source: KWQC - Iowa - Pending
  • Published on Jun 2, 2025

    Pride Month 2025 Organizers Face Uncertain Future As Corporate Sponsors Pull Back

    Topline Pride festival organizers are grappling with a budgetary shortfall of hundreds of thousands of dollars this year, as corporations scale back funding for Pride Month events – a trend likely to continue – forcing organizers to turn to crowdfunding …

    Source: Forbes - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 2, 2025

    CDC Urges International Travelers to Be ‘Fully Vaccinated’ Against Measles or Consider Postponing

    NEED TO KNOW The U.S. Centers for Disease Control has recommended that all international travelers be vaccinated against measles amid an ongoing rise in cases of the virus The agency says those who aren't fully vaccinated should consider " …

    Source: People - New York - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 1, 2025

    June 2025 for the record

    A massive $80 million, 846,260-square-foot spec industrial building under construction in southern Chesterfield County is expected to be ready for delivery before the end of the year. New York-based real estate developer PNK Group began construction on the …

    Source: Virginia Business - Pending
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