Oklahoma Experiences First West Nile Virus Case, and Death, of the Year
“First Human Case in 2022 Reported to OSDH”
Widening and Resurfacing Project to Begin Tuesday on K-244 in Geary County
“Work on K-244 will occur from the K-244/RS270 (Milford Road) junction and proceed east about four miles to the K-57/K-244 junction in Geary County.”
Carpenter named State 4-H Lifetime Volunteer of the Year
“Even though her own children have aged out of the program, Carpenter said she continues to volunteer her time and talents because she knows the values 4-H teaches its members.”
How to Protect Growing Flowers from Budworms
“K-State horticulture expert gives tips on how to protect home garden buds from this pest”
Kansas Game Wardens Successfully Close Large Mule Deer Poaching Case
“Throughout the investigation, game wardens executed multiple physical and electronic search warrants and conducted many interviews, leading to the discovery of 25 deer – mostly mule deer – one antelope, eight turkeys and other wildlife that had been taken illegally.”
U.S. Supreme Court Declines to “Treat Indian Victims as Second-Class Citizens,” Rules for Oklahoma
“For the first time since the McGirt decision, Oklahoma can prosecute non-Indian criminals anywhere within the State’s borders, whether or not the victim is Indian.”
NBAF Representative Visits Clay Center
“Garas goes on and says that more than 70% of the new and emerging infectious disease are humans to zoonotic and that currently there are only four other countries that have the capability to study large live stock, and as of yet, the United States isn’t one of them.”
Independence Day: Keeping it Safe for Everyone with Simple Safety Tips
“After a couple of difficult years, many Kansans are looking forward to an Independence Day holiday full of friends, family, food and fireworks. Make sure your gatherings are safe for everyone by following some safety recommendations for fireworks and outdoor grills.”
Employers in Kansas and Elsewhere are Wrestling with the Health Care Industry — and Losing
“Premiums for health plans through private-sector jobs in Kansas shot up nearly 40% from 2010 to 2020. That’s twice as fast as general inflation.”
Governor Declares Drought Emergency, Warnings and Watches for Kansas Counties
“The Governor’s Drought Response Team examines conditions; and recommends updates to the Governor”