Day: January 29, 2025
Abilene to Vote on 0.35% Sales Tax Increase for Recreation Upgrades in Special Election
By: Ryan Duey On Tuesday, February 4th the city of Abilene will hold a Special Election concerning a 0.35% sales tax increase to improve the
Kansas Opens 2025 SUN Bucks Applications to Help Families Buy Summer Groceries
The Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) announced that applications for the 2025 SUN Bucks program are now open. SUN Bucks, formerly called Summer
Representative Bill Bloom Spoke of Foreign Entities in Recent Newsletter
By: Ryan Duey With the new Legislative Session underway in Topeka, State Representative Bill Bloom recently sent out a newsletter detailing different topics that he
Response Over Wind Farm Lawsuit Filed by Dickinson County Commissioners
Dickinson County Commissioners have responded to a lawsuit filed by residents opposing the approval of the Hope Ridge Wind Farm in Dickinson County. The lawsuit
High Schoolers Invited to Explore Health Professions at K-State
Kansas State University Kansas State University’s College of Health and Human Sciences invites 2025-2026 high school juniors and seniors to apply for its 2025 Health Professions Exploration Program.
Items Discussed During Clay County Commissioners Weekly Meeting on January 27th
Topics discussed during the Clay County Commissioners regular weekly meeting on January 27th included: tax sales, Rock Quarry, EMS coverage, training, After Prom, economic growth,
Efficient Hay Feeding Strategies Help Kansas Ranchers Reduce Winter Waste and Improve Profitability
Winter weather often forces cattle producers to feed supplemental forage, which can be costly depending on hay quality and availability. Kansas State University beef production
Moran: VA will Not be Impacted by Federal Funding Pause
Press Release U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) – chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs – today (January 28) issued the following statement after
Kansas Marks 164th Statehood Anniversary with Kansas Day Celebrations Across the State
Kansas celebrates its 164th birthday today, January 29th, marking the day in 1861 when it became the 34th state. Kansas Day originated in 1877 in
Rep. Derek Schmidt Backs Bill to Extend Tax Relief for Small Businesses
Today, January 28, Congressman Derek Schmidt (KS-02) announced that he has cosponsored H.R. 703, the Main Street Tax Certainty Act. This legislation would support small