Month: July 2022
Hofmeister Announces $8.4 Million in Edge Grants to Strengthen Students’ Academic Success
Oklahoma City, OK – The Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) has awarded 102 grants totaling $8.4 million to schools throughout Oklahoma, Joy Hofmeister, State
Health Officials Release State Plan to Reduce Obesity
Oklahoma City, OK – Over the last two decades, many states have seen a steady rise in obesity rates, including Oklahoma. Across the nation, 31.9% of
FHSU Earns Redesignation as a Center for Excellence in Cyber Defense
By FHSU University Communications Hays, KS The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security recently redesignated Fort Hays State University as a
Governor Laura Kelly Highlights Child Nutrition While Distributing Food to Kansas Students
Topeka, KS– Governor Laura Kelly today distributed food to dozens of Kansas kids at Seaman School District’s Logan Elementary School in Topeka to highlight the
Masonic Charity Foundation sponsors 4-H Youth Leadership Summit with $25,000 donation
Stillwater, OK The Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma (MCFOK) contributed $25,000 to the Oklahoma 4-H Foundation to sponsor the Oklahoma 4-H Innovate Youth Leadership Summit.
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Funding for Murals in 14 Rural Communities
Topeka, KS – Governor Laura Kelly today announced 14 communities will receive funding through the Office of Rural Prosperity’s Rural Mural and Public Art grant
Arrest Made in Eniffinty Hayes Lawson Case
Geary County, KS- On July 18th, 2022 at 3:35 P.M, an arrest was made in regards to the Eniffinty Hayes Lawson homicide. The Geary County
Kansas is a National Abortion Battleground Again, with the Prospect of an Outright Ban
Kansas- In the early 1990s, anti-abortion activists from around the country flocked to Kansas and made it the epicenter of protests over what may have
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Simmons Pet Food is Expanding Operations in Emporia, Edgerton
Topeka, KS– Governor Laura Kelly today announced that Simmons Pet Food is expanding operations in two Kansas communities, investing a total of $115 million and creating
OSU Scientists Revolutionizing Legume Genetic Research
By Alisa Boswell-Gore Stillwater, OK– Three scientists gained a new home last year at the Oklahoma State University Institute for Agricultural Biosciences where they are