Kansas 4-H Celebrates State Project Winners

“4-H youth work hard year-round on a variety of projects”
Tick Check: Wet Spring Creates Ideal Conditions for Pesky Parasite

“K-State expert advises taking tick bites seriously”
Nearly 30,000 Kansans Participate in the Sunflower Summer Program Since Late May Launch

“The Sunflower Summer Program is funded by federal COVID-19 money and offers summer enrichment activities for Kansas students. 89% of participating venues have had Sunflower Summer visitors in the first 16 days.”
KDA Photo Contest Now Accepting Entries

“You can show us the true beauty of the state’s ag industry through the Kansas Department of Agriculture’s annual photo contest. “
Straight Line Winds, Not Tornado, Caused Damage in Riley County on Saturday

“Most of the storm damage we get in Kansas is actually caused by straight line winds, so they should always be taken very seriously,” said Riley County Emergency Management Director Russel Stukey.”
Upcoming Youth Football Camp at Fort Riley Hosted by NFL Player

“The camp runs from 1 to 4 p.m. on June 29 and 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on June 30. Registration for the camp is free.”
It’s Time for Summer Canning Again

“K-State food safety expert gives tips and tricks for new and experienced home-canners”
Vacation Ready: K-State Veterinarian Shares Summer Travel Tips for Pet Owners

“Many pets experience anxiety when traveling in vehicles or suffer from motion sickness, so it may not be a good idea to take them with you. If you have no option but to take them, you can talk to your veterinarian about medications to help ease their anxiety or nausea.”
Retired Engineer Invests in a New Generation of Students

“OSU alumnus Bill Petermann, center, and biosystems and agricultural engineering department head Mari Chinn, right, present student Taos McIntyre with the first Bill and Ladonna Petermann Endowed Scholarship at the BAE Department Scholarship Banquet in March. (Photo by Tyler Tassi, OSU Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering)”
Attorney General O’Connor Announces Settlement with Tri-State Medical Supplies

“The Oklahoma attorney general’s office will always aggressively investigate these cases and partner with our local, state and federal agencies to ensure those who commit Medicaid and Medicare fraud are held accountable,” said Attorney General O’Connor.”