Kansas Missing Kids
“This week’s Kansas missing kids are: 17 Year old Dedra Phillips of Kansas City, Kansas; 15 year old Shae Twitchell from Newton, Kansas; and 16 year old Blake Kaler from Holton, Kansas.”
Im Receives NSF CAREER Award for Quantifying Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Forage Conservations
“The project, “CAREER Mechanisms and control of nitrous oxide emissions from forage conservation,” aims to provide a understanding of the conserved forage biome and open up a new avenue toward eco-friendly forage management and a sustainable cattle industry.”
Governor Laura Kelly Announces $11.5 Million Investment to Improve Rail Network Across Rural Kansas
“Kansas’ railroad industry is vital to the state’s economy and the nation’s supply chain system,” Governor Laura Kelly said. “
BREAKING: Senate Passes Bill to Increase Transparency of VA Health Record Modernization
“The VA, and consequently our nation, has invested a great deal of time and money into the VA Electronic Health Record Modernization program,” said Sen. Moran. “
Public Health Advisories for Kansas Lakes Due to Blue-Green Algae
“A harmful algal bloom (HAB) may look like foam, scum or paint floating on the water and be colored blue, bright green, brown or red.”
Successful Calving Begins Now with Sound Spring Breeding
“It’s always a good idea to do breeding soundness evaluations on bulls prior to breeding season,” Johnson said. “BSEs are a general rule of thumb and good management practice.”
With Roe Doomed, the Kansas Fight Over Abortion Takes on a New Urgency
“After a leaked U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning the landmark case that promised women the right to abortion, an August vote to amend the Kansas Constitution over abortion has taken on heightened importance.”
Gardeners Enter Home Stretch on Onions, Tomatoes
“K-State horticulture expert shares tips for popular garden goodies”
Kansas State Parks Partnering with Kansas Public Libraries to Offer Free Park Entrance
“Through this collaborative effort with Kansas Public Libraries, we’re able to remove a financial barrier for some who may not have been able to enjoy our natural resources otherwise. I’m excited for the individuals and families who will benefit from this, because they won’t regret making the trip to a Kansas state park. said Kansas State Parks director Linda Lanterman.”
‘A Hole in the Ground’ and Other Quirky Curiosities Mean Money and Pride for Small Kansas Towns
“For small towns with dwindling populations and shrinking tax bases, luring travelers to stop and spend a few dollars is a matter of community survival. Some turn to quirky roadside tourist attractions. And the community pride these offbeat sites generate can be just as valuable as the money they bring in.”