Governor Laura Kelly Honors Kansas’ Gold Star Families with Addition of Monument on Statehouse Grounds

“For Gold Star families – the families of our fallen service members – the pain of their loved one’s absence never, ever goes away,” Governor Laura Kelly said.”
K-State Sorghum Researchers Land $2M Grant to Modernize Nitrogen Guidelines

“Project is part of $65M national project to further sorghum as ‘climate-smart commodity’”
How the Drought Killing Kansas Corn Crops Could Make You Pay More for Gas and Beef

“Drought is taking its toll on western Kansas cornfields this year. And all that dead corn could mean higher prices for products that depend on the state’s grain supply, such as ethanol-infused gasoline and corn-fed beef.”
Kansas Inmates Say Medical Care is so Bad ‘They Will Let Someone Die in Here Before They Try to Help’

“Centurion of Kansas has been fined almost 5,000 times for compliance issues.”
Outdoor Warning Sirens Protect Safety During Severe Weather

Clay Center, KS- Severe thunderstorms hit the KCLY listening area on Saturday, and in response to the severe thunderstorm warning, parts of Manhattan had outdoor warning sirens sounding off. In that severe thunderstorm warning, the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a warning that included damaging straight winds of 70+ MPH. The sirens come from civil […]
First Report Shows Kansas Child Welfare System Making Significant Progress

“The McIntyre class action lawsuit was filed in 2018.”
CCCC Planning Ribbon Cutting, Open House for Children’s Learning Center

“The Children’s Learning Center has served Cloud County families since 1986, and its purpose is to provide an on-campus training site for students in the childcare programs and provide high-quality care for children six weeks to six years old.”
Living Well Spanish Cultural Virtual Workshop Planned

“K-State extension specialist shares information about how to maintain Spanish-speaking cultural traditions in Kansas”
Republican-Backed Limit of the Governor’s Political Power

“The proposed state constitutional amendment would create a legislative veto in Kansas, giving state lawmakers the ability to change rules and regulations set by the governor. Critics say it’s a power grab by Kansas Republicans.”
Sen. Marshall to CDC Director: You’re Turning Your Back on Fentanyl Poisoning

“Senator Marshall is a cosponsor of a Senate resolution to designate May 10, 2022 as National Fentanyl Awareness Day.”