Month: March 2022
Kansas Has the 5th Most Physically Active Teens
Kansas — Regular exercise is critical to young people’s physical and mental health. The CDC recommends that children aged six to 17 should participate in
New Report Aims to Guide Community Health Efforts in Kansas
Manhattan, Kan. — The nationwide Cooperative Extension System is taking a long view of health in America’s communities. Elaine Johannes, a youth development specialist and
Emergency Rental Assistance Remains Available
Topeka, Kan. — Kansas Emergency Rental Assistance (KERA) funding remains available to support Kansans at risk of eviction. KERA provides rent, utility, and internet assistance
Real Estate Scam
Wichita, KS – The Consumer Protection Division of the Office of the District Attorney has a warning for consumers concerning a real estate scam linked
Cyclist Laws
Riley County, KS- In Kansas, bicycles have a right to be on the roads and should be treated as another vehicle, and with the warmer
Traffic Infraction Led to a Chase in Riley and Clay County
Riley County, KS- Just before 8 PM last night, an officer with the Riley County Police Department responded to a report of cattle in the
Flinchbaugh Remembered for Service to Agriculture, U.S. Land-Grant System
Manhattan, Kan. — A national grassroots organization that supports agricultural research, extension and teaching has granted one of its top honors to Barry Flinchbaugh, a
More and More Kansas Libraries are Fine with You Not Paying Overdue Fees
Wichita, Kan. — Kate Webb and her 2-year-old son, Teddy, sat in the children’s section of Wichita’s Advanced Learning Library watching an educational video about
Governor Declares Drought Emergency, Warnings and Watches for Kansas Counties
Topeka, Kan. — Thursday, Governor Kelly approved updated drought declarations for Kansas counties with Executive Order #22-03. This drought declaration places all 105 Kansas counties
Butler County Officer-Involved Shooting
Butler Co., Kan. — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) responded to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred Thursday afternoon, critically injuring a Leon man.