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PQV work to close eastbound I-70 in Topeka on Sunday
KDOT Press Release Eastbound I-70 will temporarily close through downtown Topeka this weekend for work on the Kansas Department of Transportation’s Polk-Quincy Viaduct project. Conditions

Country Club Centennial: Clay Center’s Golf Course to Celebrate its 100th Anniversary
The weekend of July 25th, the Clay Center Country Club will celebrate its 100th anniversary. The nine-hole, 2,639-yard course began in 1925 when a group

Federal Delay Puts $50 Million in Kansas School Funding on Hold, Impacting Key Education Programs
Image courtesy Canva Kansas education officials were informed this week that federal funding for several key programs has been delayed indefinitely by the U.S. Department

New Kansas Task Force Launched to Develop Long-Term Water Investment Strategy
Image courtesy Canva Governor Laura Kelly visited Hays on Wednesday for the ceremonial signing of Senate Substitute for House Bill 2172, which officially creates a

Local Donations Fund More Than $38K in Camp Registrations
This summer, 108 local kids went to church camp without any financial burden to their families. Thanks to fundraising efforts by the Community Church Camp

Beach Museum Launches Kansas Triennial to Showcase Contemporary Artists from Across the State
Images courtesy K-State The Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art at Kansas State University is launching a new Kansas Triennial series to spotlight contemporary Kansas

Bipartisan Bill Would Provide $5,000 Tax Credit to Support Family Caregivers
Image courtesy Canva Congressman Derek Schmidt announced he has cosponsored the Credit for Caring Act, a bipartisan bill that would provide working family caregivers with

Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Arthur Capper
By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University Four statues stand in the rotunda of the

Summer Donors Needed: Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drives in Kansas
Image courtesy Canva The American Red Cross is calling on all eligible donors to give blood or platelets this summer to help maintain a steady

Mosquito Season Hits Kansas: Experts Urge Residents to Eliminate Standing Water and Take Precautions
Image courtesy Canva Summer brings picnics, walks, and park visits—but also mosquitoes. Kansas State University entomologist Jeff Whitworth says adult mosquito populations usually rise in