Governor Laura Kelly and Bipartisan Leaders Secure Over $340M Annually for Kansas Hospitals
“After Three Years of Advocacy, Kansas Receives Approval for HCAIP Enhancement”
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas Receives $3.7M to Expand Broadband
Topeka, KS– Governor Laura Kelly announced today that the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas has received a grant of more than $3.7 million to connect over 350 Native American households and businesses with broadband. “By connecting more than 350 Kickapoo households and businesses to high-speed internet, we’re continuing to deliver on our bold and ambitious goal […]
Don’t Wait to Perform Garden Equipment Maintenance
By Maddy Rohr, K-State Research and Extension news service Manhattan, KS— As temperatures drop and the first freeze approaches Kansas, draining hoses and irrigation lines should be at the top of the to-do list. Kansas State University horticulture expert Ward Upham provides several tips to extend the longevity of garden tools and equipment. “Hoses […]
Hy-Vee Medicare Aisle Providing Free Plan Comparisons to Participants During Medicare’s Annual Open Enrollment Period Oct. 15 – Dec. 7
West Des Moines, IA— Hy-Vee Medicare Aisle is providing free Medicare plan comparisons during Medicare’s Annual Open Enrollment Period (AEP), which began Saturday, Oct. 15 and ends Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recommend all Medicare participants review their coverage each year to make sure their current plan […]
U.S. Attorney Duston Slinkard Announces $168,085 Justice Department Grant to Support Project Safe Neighborhoods
“The programs’ emphasis on community engagement, prevention and intervention measures, focused and strategic enforcement, and measurement and accountability has helped achieve overall reductions in violent rime, including gun homicides, in neighborhoods where PSN strategies have been implemented”
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Doug Barrett, 400 North Creative
“Doug Barrett is the internationally recognized founder and owner of 400 North Creative in Manhattan, Kan. He is the photographer and cinematographer who took that photo displayed in Times Square.”
K-State Ag Economist Studies Impact of Sustainability Policies on Deforestation
“U.S. soybean producers have helped to fill global need”
USAO-KS Announces Election Day Program
“Every citizen must be able to vote without interference or discrimination and to have that vote counted in a fair and free election.”
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Nearly $5M to Expand Community-Based Services for Disabled Kansans
“Kansans with disabilities are vital members of our communities, and they deserve the support they need to live with safety and dignity wherever they choose,” Governor Laura Kelly said.”
What if Jacuzzi-Like Water Jets Could Save a Lake? Scientists Will Try it in Kansas
Manhattan, KS— Tuttle Creek Lake sits like a shrunken version of its former self. Take the abandoned campground: Drinking water stopped reaching its pipes as the reservoir filled with mud. Several boat ramps now lead only to dirt. Locals remember waterskiing in these areas, before so much silt filled it in and cut the lake’s surface […]