Rep. Minnix, Orr, and Smith’s Statement on the Water Situation Facing Kansans

“If we are going to maintain the economy and quality of life we have enjoyed in Western Kansas, we need to make sure we have water.”
Marshall, Moran Applaud House Passage of Bill to Commemorate Brown v. Board of Education Sites Across Multiple States
“Kansan Linda Brown and her parents took their case all the way to the Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education, leading to the unanimous overturn of the ‘separate but equal’ doctrine that discriminated against school children because of their skin color,” said Senator Moran.”
Veterinary Team Eyes the Road to Provide Vision Exams for Working Dogs

“Our goal is to screen active working animals for eye diseases that could impair their ability to perform their jobs, and in doing so, help them better serve their human owners and handlers,” Meekins said.”
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, Emporia State University Partner to Provide New Fishing Opportunity

“This arrangement is going to allow students at ESU the opportunity to get hands-on experience managing a fishery, while affording Emporia-area anglers another location to wet a line,” said Ben Neely, KDWP Fisheries biologist.”
4-H Discovery Days Registration Deadline is May 1

“Annual college and career readiness event set for June 1-3”
Oklahoma’s Pre-K Program Climbs to Second Best in the Nation

“Oklahoma’s Pre-K program has a history of excellence because our educators know academic success begins with a strong start in reading and math,” said State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister.”
KDWP To Soon Offer Durable License Cards

“Purchasers can select between a crappie and a pheasant, or purchase both designs. Purchasers must simply have a current fishing or hunting license on file.”
Video: K-State Researchers Factor Weather Forecasts in Planning Corn Seeding Rates

“That is a very good indicator that farmers should reduce their seeding rate, probably about 5,000 seeds per acre,” said Josefina Lacasa, a doctoral student in K-State’s Department of Agronomy. “
SBA Loans Approved for Cottonwood Complex Wildland Fire damages

“Natural disasters disrupt families and businesses in so many ways,” said Angee Morgan, deputy director, Kansas Division of Emergency Management. “
Down Time from Screen Time?

“K-State’s Wiles encourages parents to reduce children’s screen time”