Month: March 2023

OSU wheat breeding program releases new variety
By Alisa Boswell-Gore STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University has a new hard red winter wheat variety on its way to the commercial market this

Attorney General Drummond clears backlog of open records requests
OKLAHOMA CITY (March 13, 2023) – Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced today that his office has cleared a sizable backlog of Open Records requests that dated back to years before

Two high school seniors earn K-State’s Edgerley-Franklin Leadership Scholarship
Monday, March 13, 2023 Two high school seniors earn K-State’s Edgerley-Franklin Leadership Scholarship MANHATTAN — Two high school students are recipients of Kansas State

Remote work expected to grow, but lack of Internet access and training are barriers
Study indicates more than 80% of businesses believe remote work will continue K-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. – Remote work is here

Injury/Accident-Wanted Person, Barton County
On Thursday, March 9, 2023, at about 8:45 PM Sheriff’s deputies were notified of an injury accident in the 5600 block of Railroad Avenue, just

K-State awards Civic Leadership Scholarship to three high school seniors
MANHATTAN — Kansas State University recently awarded three high school seniors the K-State Civic Leadership Scholarship from a group of ten finalists. The scholarship rewards

Kansas fire season is here, officials say
K-State meteorologist says weather patterns play a large role in wildfires By Maddy Rohr, K-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. — The beginning

K-State economists to speak on state of American agriculture, carbon credits
By Pat Melgares, K-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. – A pair of Kansas State University agricultural economists will give updates on the

Obituary-Eric Pishney
Eric W. Pishney, age 51, of Blue Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at his parents’ home surrounded by his family. Eric was

Sens. Marshall, Scott Reintroduce Drug Cartel Terrorist Designation Act
(Washington, D.C., March 8, 2023) – Today, U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. and Rick Scott (FL) reintroduced the Drug Cartel Terrorist Designation Act, which would