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MANHATTAN, Kan. – A 10-person group of Kansas Forest Service wildland firefighters departed Wednesday for South Dakota in anticipation of increased wildfire starts there. Wildland...

TOPEKA – (June 15, 2021) – The expiration of the state’s emergency declaration in response to the COVID-19 pandemic also brings an end to...

Digital Edition June 23, 2021

If you don’t mind its ability to invade flower beds and cool season lawns Bermudagrass can make a nice lawn. But many people dislike...

Headlines Editors: Editors: Includes officers representing Bourbon, Dickinson, Ellis, Ford, Geary, Harvey, Kearney, Leavenworth, Meade, Nemaha, Osage, Pratt, Rawlins, Reno, Republic, Riley and Wyandotte counties Contact:...

There’s a fever which has begun in a Kansas community. Don’t worry, this is a good kind of fever. It is what one artist...

Economics are currently in wheat’s favor, say K-State swine nutritionists MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University swine nutritionists say that lower prices for wheat compared...

WASHINGTON, June 15, 2021 – United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Rural Business-Cooperative Service Administrator Karama Neal today unveiled a new grant...

Headlines Three KU students earn Fulbright Awards LAWRENCE — This year’s Fulbright U.S. Student grantees include recent graduates from the School of Music who will study...

Naked mole rats live for over 30 years — much longer than other rodents — without developing degenerative diseases. Their apparent “immunity” to aging is...