
Excessive Heat in Kansas
By Payton Tholstrup According to the US National Weather Service, preliminary data showed that on August 19th, Manhattan, Kansas had the highest temperature across the

Storms in Republic and Washington Counties Bring Rainfall and Power Outages
On the evening of June 28th, counties in the KCLY listening area experienced some severe weather that carried into the following morning. Residents in Republic

Riley County Police Department Reminds Residents to be Prepared for Tornados
Kansans have been reminded about the importance of preparedness as Riley County marks the anniversary of two separate tornadoes. Riley County Police Department took to

Severe Weather Preparedness Week is March 6-10
By Pat Melgares, K-State Research and Extension news service Manhattan, KS– Live in Kansas and the Midwest for very long, and it becomes commonplace

Low-Income Energy Assistance Program to Continue Heating Homes this Winter
Topeka, KS- Colder temperatures and winter weather has arrived in Kansas. The dropping temperatures and necessity of raising the thermostat are leaving some families vulnerable

Idabel, OK Tornado Residents Receive Help from Local Non-Profit
Idabel, OK- Any disaster is scary, but what comes after it unites one and all. The National Weather Service upgraded the Idabel, Oklahoma tornado that

Preparedness is Key When Emergencies Occur
Clay County, KS- September is Preparedness Month, a nationwide effort to remind families and businesses of the importance to being prepared for any kind of

K-State Economist Studies Potential Impact of Space Weather on Farming
Manhattan, Kan. — Among the many issues farmers must balance when planting or harvesting crops, one would think that the sun’s energy is not one

Temperatures Soar in Kansas: Don’t Leave Children in Cars
Topeka, Kan. — Temperatures are forecasted to climb back into the 90s across Kansas again this week, and the Kansas Department of Transportation, emergency responders

How an Increasingly Brutal Kansas Climate Threatens Cattle’s Health and Ranchers’ Livelihoods
HAYS, Kansas — Rancher Scott Whiting heard stories about all kinds of extreme weather growing up in western Kansas. Blizzards, dry spells and heat waves