Idabel, OK Tornado Residents Receive Help from Local Non-Profit
Idabel, OK- Any disaster is scary, but what comes after it unites one and all. The National Weather Service upgraded the Idabel, Oklahoma tornado that tore through McCurtain County on Friday, November 4th to an EF-4, the first EF-4 since May 2016. Idabel has a population of about 7,000 people and can be found in […]
Missing Kansas Kids
KCLY and KFRM are partnering with neighboring communities to share information about missing Kansas kids. We have personally seen how a simple share can make a difference in finding these children and bringing them home. This week’s Missing Kansas kids are: 17 year old Alice Ackerman of Wichita, Kansas, has been missing since October 26, […]
Recycled Tire Gardens Yield Learning Experiences
Stillwater, OK– A Hughes County recycled tire garden project has been recognized as a finalist for the Keep Oklahoma Beautiful Environmental Excellence award. The program focuses on teaching Choctaw Nation youth and adults to grow and market culturally relevant crops. KOB has recognized and rewarded Oklahomans for their environmental efforts for 32 years. The recycled […]
First Friday Speaker Shares Low-Cost Marketing Tactics for Businesses
By Pat Melgares, K-State Research and Extension news service Manhattan, KS – Lea Ann Seiler knows that, across Kansas, small business owners are working pretty hard to keep their companies afloat. So, she figures, they don’t need to over-complicate how they market their business. Seiler, the manager for entrepreneurship in southwest Kansas […]
Northeast Kansas Animal Welfare Foundation Announces $25,000.00 in Grant Funding Available for Animal Welfare Organizations
Topeka, KS— The Northeast Kansas Animal Welfare Foundation board of directors has allocated $25,000.00 in grant funding available to shelters, rescues, and human-animal support services in a twenty-four county region of Northeast Kansas. Organizations have until February 15, 2023 to apply for financial support. This is the first grant application opportunity provided by the Foundation. […]
Nestlé USA Announces Voluntary Recall of Limited Quantity of Edible Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Tubs from NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Due to Potential Presence of Foreign Material
Arlington, VA- Nestlé USA is initiating a voluntary recall of a limited quantity of Edible Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough tubs from NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® due to the potential presence of soft plastic film. This voluntary recall is isolated to three batches of Edible Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough tubs from NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® that were produced August […]
Red Cross Offers Tips to Prepare for Freezing Weather
Kansas and Oklahoma- Well, it’s that time of season again! Freezing temperatures are forecasted across the Kansas and Oklahoma Region this weekend. The Red Cross encourages people to take a few minutes to prepare for the conditions. So, here are a few quick tips and reminders for you: Have an emergency plan in place. Know who […]
Protect Trees and Shrubs from Rabbits this Winter
“K-State horticulture expert offers tips to prevent rabbits from nibbling on newly planted trees and shrubs”
Kris Kobach Squeaks to a Political Comeback in Election as Kansas Attorney General
“The race featured a Democratic political newcomer against a Republican who lost the general election race for governor in 2018.”
Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission To Hold Last Meeting of 2022
Kansas City, KS– The Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission will hold its last public meeting of 2022 on November 17. The meeting will begin at 1 p.m. with an introduction of Commissioners and guests, a review of agenda items, approval of past minutes, and public comment on items not listed on the agenda. Kansas Department […]