Kansas Kids Win Poster/Video Contests, Focus on Improving Traffic Safety
“Nearly 500 Kansas kids participated in the poster contest. There was a total of 35 video entries from teens across the state.”
Landon Lecture Series returns to Kansas State University Nov. 3
Manhattan, KS— Following a more than two-year pause due to the coronavirus pandemic, Kansas State University’s Landon Lecture Series returns with David M. Beasley, executive director of the United Nations’ World Food Programme. Beasley’s lecture, “Kansas’ Legacy in Global Food Security,” begins at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, in Forum Hall at the K-State Student […]
Landon Lecture Series returns to Kansas State University Nov. 3
Manhattan, KS— Following a more than two-year pause due to the coronavirus pandemic, Kansas State University’s Landon Lecture Series returns with David M. Beasley, executive director of the United Nations’ World Food Programme. Beasley’s lecture, “Kansas’ Legacy in Global Food Security,” begins at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, in Forum Hall at the K-State Student […]
Save the Dates: McCain Auditorium Offers Two Holiday Fundraising Events in Early December
Manhattan, KS— Mark your calendar now for some holiday cheer as the Friends of McCain Auditorium will host two separate fundraising events for the McCain Performance Series and its education programs in December. McCain’s first-ever Holiday Gala and Auction will be at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, while the return of the Holiday Home Tour […]
A Kansas Lawmaker Says This Foster Care Contractor has Made Too Many Mistakes to Continue
Topeka, KS — State Sen. Molly Baumgardner called on the Department for Children and Families on Tuesday to stop placing kids with one of its contractors and to claw back $12 million in tax dollars following several high-profile mistakes. She wants to end the private agency’s foster care contract. Cornerstones of Care is one of four […]
Governor Laura Kelly Directs Flags be Flown at Half-Staff in Honor of Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Deputy Sidnee Carter
“Governor Laura Kelly said. “I offer my condolences to Deputy Carter’s family as they grieve during this challenging time.”
Kansas Tourism Announces 15 Tourism Marketing Grant Award Recipients
“Getting assistance into the hands of local communities has been a priority for the Department of Commerce,” Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland said.”
Clay Center’s Java Junkies T-Rex Race Donates to Two Clay Center Organizations
“Peerson says that the winner of the race, which just so happens to be Farm Bureau Financial Services with Justin Tadman’s T-Rex, which was ran by Jace Weller, got to decide where the money gets donated.”
Millions of Birds are Migrating Across Kansas Under Cover of Night, and They Need Your Help
“On nights with good tailwinds, tens of millions of birds fill Kansas skies. And when the moon is full, you can watch their silhouettes fly by.”
Old Europe Cheese, Inc. Issues Voluntary Recall of Its Brie and Camembert Cheeses Due to Possible Health Risk
“Old Europe Cheese, Inc. of Benton Harbor, MI is issuing a voluntary recall of its Brie and Camembert cheeses because of potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes,”