Day: October 12, 2022

Obituary-Mildred Almetta Fehlman
Mildred Almetta Fehlman, age 96, died October 10, 2022, at the Chapman Valley Manor, Chapman, KS. She was born October 24, 1925, to Albert and

A Kansas Lawmaker Says This Foster Care Contractor has Made Too Many Mistakes to Continue
Topeka, KS — State Sen. Molly Baumgardner called on the Department for Children and Families on Tuesday to stop placing kids with one of its contractors

Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Council Grove
By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University “A few years ago, there were eight

Obituary-Steven Cramer
Steven Cramer, 73 died October 8, 2022 in Wakefield, KS. He was born on June 28, 1949 in Clay Center, the son of Ivan and

Governor Laura Kelly Directs Flags be Flown at Half-Staff in Honor of Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Deputy Sidnee Carter
Topeka, KS– In accordance with Executive Order #20-30, Governor Laura Kelly ordered flags throughout the State of Kansas to be flown at half-staff on all state

After Black Infant Mortality Surged in Kansas, Birth Workers Jumped into Action
Wichita, KS — Peggy Jones-Foxx knows what it takes to raise a baby. “It’s the hardest work I’ve ever done,” she said. “And I have a