K-State Expert Offers Tips on How to Reduce the Risk of Developing Cancer
“June is National Men’s Health Month”
Kansas Foster Children are Still Sleeping in Offices Years after Promises that Would End
Foster children still regularly sleep in offices instead of homes despite the Kansas Department for Children and Families settling a lawsuit by agreeing to end the practice.
Report Notes the COVID-19 Impact on Child Care in Kansas
The 2021 Child Care Supply Demand Report is available.
In Some Rural Parts of Kansas, the Loss of Even One Foster Parent Leaves a Huge Hole
More than half the counties in the state rely on 10 or fewer families to take in foster children.
Governor Laura Kelly Directs Flags be Flown at Half-staff for Memorial Day
“Let us all come together to recognize and honor the men and women in the U.S. Armed Forces who gave the ultimate sacrifice to protect our freedoms,” Governor Laura Kelly said.”
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.”
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.”