Month: April 2022
Obituary-Dorothy L. Havel
Dorothy L. Havel, age 93, entered into rest on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at the Park Villa Nursing Home, Clyde, Kansas. She was born January
Avian Influenza Confirmed in Commercial Flock in McPherson County
Manhattan, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Agriculture, in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA–APHIS), has identified
Finding Child Care in Kansas Was a Challenge Before the Pandemic. Now it’s Even Harder
Topeka, Kan. — Finding child care in Kansas has become so hard that some Kansas parents now plan pregnancies around open child care slots. “They
Governor Laura Kelly Signs Bill Designating Sandhill Plum as Official State Fruit
Topeka, KS– Governor Laura Kelly signed House Bill 2644, designating Sandhill Plum as the state fruit of Kansas. The efforts to pass this legislation began
Rep. Mann Opposes Executive Order Infringing on Second Amendment Rights
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) released the following statement in response to President Biden’s new executive order that infringes on the Second
Kansas Governor’s Repeat Veto of Short-Term Health Plan Bill Protects Patients
Topeka, KS– Today, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly vetoed Senate Bill 199, which would have increased Kansans’ exposure to inadequate, high-risk health plans that can skirt
KDWP Offering Small Grants Related to Wildlife Diversity, Non-game Species
Pratt, KS– For nearly 42 years, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks has offered financial assistance to parties carrying out projects focused on conserving
Searching for a Lyme Cure
Lyme disease cases are spiking as summer, also known as the tick season, kicks into high gear. Lyme disease is potentially life-threatening, and the CDC
Redesign at Lincoln Elementary School in Clay Center
Clay Center, KS- On Monday evening, USD 379 held their monthly BOE meeting. One of the things discussed was the Lincoln Elementary School Redesign of
KDWP Offering Small Grants Related to Wildlife Diversity, Non-game Species
Pratt, Kan. — For nearly 42 years, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks has offered financial assistance to parties carrying out projects focused on