Governor Laura Kelly Announces Applications Open for the 2023-2026 Poet Laureate of Kansas

“By preserving the legacy of the generations that came before us, inspiring artists of the future, and driving community and economic development, the Kansas Poet Laureate program is a shining example of the value of supporting local and statewide arts,” said Governor Laura Kelly. “I encourage poets across the state to apply to be the eighth Poet Laureate of Kansas.”  

Free Environmental Law Enforcement Training Set in Tulsa

“Oklahoma State University Extension is partnering with the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality and the U.S. Department of Agriculture to host a free Oklahoma Environmental Law Enforcement Training Seminar on Aug. 16 in Tulsa.”

Beach Museum of Art Exhibition to Showcase Second Wave of Feminism

“Voices: Women Artists in the Era of the Second Wave of Feminism,” which opens Tuesday, Aug. 9, in the Beach Museum of Art’s Mary Holton Seaton Gallery West, features women artists who have used their art to engage with feminist concerns or to flourish in a medium where male artists have ruled. The exhibition’s works come from the museum’s collection.”

KDOT Announces Approved July Bids

“The letting took place July 20, 2022, in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have been bundled based on proximity and type of work.”