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K-State’s next-generation agriculture facility will be named Western Star Global Grain and Food Center

Kansas State University's Global Center for Grain and Food Innovation will be renamed the Western Star Global Grain and Food Center in honor of J.J. Vanier by the next generation of...

Kansas: Watch for Rare Yellow Cardinal This Spring

A rare genetic mutation could cause a bright yellow northern cardinal to appear in Kansas backyards this spring, an occurrence ornithologists estimate may happen...

United Way accepting nominations for Spring Community Work Day

The United Way of Reno County will host a Spring Residential Community Work Day on April 25, launching a new volunteer-driven initiative aimed at helping residents...

Woodpeckers; Nature’s Little Drummers

A friend texted me this morning to say he had nearly chocked on his coffee when a woodpecker unexpectedly began hammering on the side...

An Alaska Funeral Part II

Written by my little sister Joan Humphrey of Alaska The burial. They had a graveside service for which I could only stay 10 minutes as I...

K-State’s next-generation agriculture facility will be named Western Star Global Grain and Food Center

Kansas State University's Global Center for Grain and Food Innovation will be renamed the Western Star Global Grain and Food Center in honor of...

UnCommon Farms Marks 20 Years with National Winter Conference in St. Louis

Brighton, IL — February 10, 2026 — UnCommon Farms will convene its annual Winter Conference February 17–20, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis at...