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Years After Nixing a Deal with Tyson, this Small Kansas Town is still Growing
Tonganoxie, Kan. — The evening of Aug. 2, 2021, was a big one for this northeast Kansas town. The major item on the city council’s
How Satellite-Guided Cows Might Save the Kansas Prairie and Make Ranchers More Money
Strong City, Kan. — Third-generation rancher Daniel Mushrush has 30-plus miles of barbed wire fence to tend to. Calves wriggle beneath it. The wires get
Governor Laura Kelly Ceremonially Signs Bill to Legalize Sports Betting in Kansas
Topeka, Kan. — Today, alongside bipartisan legislators and casino industry representatives, Governor Laura Kelly ceremonially signed Senate Bill 84 to legalize the act of sports
Governor Laura Kelly Announces $53 Million in Appreciation Bonuses for Child Care Providers
Topeka, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly today announced that her administration is giving a total of $53 million to eligible child care staff at licensed
$6 Million From Opioid Manufacturer Coming to Kansas For Companies Role in Opioid Crisis
Topeka, Kan. — Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt today announced that at least $6 million for Kansas has been secured from opioid manufacturer Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals
Food Scientist: Double Check Pantry for Recalled Peanut Butter
Manhattan, Kan. — Peanut butter is a favorite in desserts such as no-bake cookies and icing, but the peanut butter in consumer’s homes may be
Governor Laura Kelly Promotes Rural Economic Development with Stops in Independence and Cherryvale
Montgomery Co., Kan. — Today, Governor Laura Kelly celebrated new beginnings for rural economic development during a several-stop visit to Southeast Kansas. First, she traveled to
Family Nurse Practitioner joins Clay County Medical Center Team at Glasco and Clay Center Family Physicians
Clay Center, Kan. — Austin Gydesen, FNP-C, has joined Glasco Family Physicians and Clay Center Family Physicians full-time. Austin was born and raised in the
Adoptive Parents in Kansas Get Less State Money than Foster Families. That Could Change
Topeka, Kan. — A foster care program designed to support adoptive families may actually discourage adoption. Tina Miller knows this all too well. Miller wanted
Grocery Bill High? K-State Expert Shares Tips on Cutting Costs
Manhattan, Kan. — If you’ve gasped at the grocery store checkout line recently, you’re probably not alone. Inflation has hit American’s dinner table and it’s