Ignoring Vehicle Recalls can be Risky: Check To Protect
“What you don’t know can hurt you,” said Gary Herman, KDOT Behavioral Safety Manager, Bureau of Transportation Safety.”
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Rebeca Herrera, Patricia Seanz-Reyes – Emporia HOTT
By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University Emporia is HOTT. In this case, I’m not referring to the temperature. HOTT is an acronym for Hispanics Of Today and Tomorrow, an organization that is working to promote higher education opportunities for Hispanic students in […]
Kansas Could Pressure Schools to Dump Native American Mascots Increasingly Seen as Racist
Andale, KS — Families pack the stands on Friday nights in this small town west of Wichita to cheer for their Andale Indians. The Andale High School football team has won three straight state championships. Fans wear shirts emblazoned with a stylized Indian-head logo — the same one that graces the town’s water tower. Students call […]
Governor Laura Kelly Promotes Workforce Participation for Kansas Military Families
Topeka, KS– Today Governor Laura Kelly joined leaders and advocates for military families for a roundtable discussion focused on how Kansas can continue its progress in knocking down barriers for military families looking to participate in the workforce. Topics addressed during the discussion included barriers to occupational licensure and the importance of expanding child care. […]
K-State Veterinarian Offers Tips for a Trick-Free Halloween for Pets
K-State veterinarian offers tips for a trick-free Halloween for pets Manhattan, KS— Treats and costumes are great for kids and adults, but a Kansas State University veterinarian says to take extra care with dogs and cats this Halloween. Susan Nelson, clinical professor at the university’s Veterinary Health Center, said one of the most important things […]
K-State Salina Selected for 2023 Leadership Transformation Grant through Kansas Leadership Center
“This is the second year in a row that the K-State Salina campus has been selected for the Leadership Transformation Grant, as the campus provided 40 participants training in 2022.”
K-State Plans Farm Transition Conferences in Three Locations
K-State Research and Extension news service Manhattan, KS– The Kansas State University Department of Agricultural Economics will be hosting three conferences to help farmers and ranchers plan for the transition of their farm to the next generation. The cost for the one-day Farm and Ranch Transition Conferences is $60 for those who register […]
Kansas 4-H Meat Judging Team Wins National Contest
“American Royal win is the first-ever for a Kansas team”
Caring for House Plants During the Winter
“K-State’s Upham says house plants need less water and fertilizer during the winter”
100th Dunbar School Anniversary Celebration
Salina, KS- This year, the Dunbar School Alumni Association Inc. will celebrate the history of the school, its faculty and staff, and former students. A celebration of the 100th anniversary of Dunbar School will take place November 19, 2022. The Association has planned a full day of festivities to celebrate the legacy of Dunbar School. […]