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Salina Symphony Presents “Fireworks” Concert Nov. 9

SALINA, Kan. (October 20, 2025) — The Salina Symphony’s Fireworks concert will light up the Stiefel Theatre Sun., Nov. 9, at 4 p.m. with brilliant color and vibrant energy.Rainbow Body by Christopher Theofanidis opens this colorful program with its gorgeous melodies and shimmering textures,... Read More.

Area Home Sales Down in September

Home sales in the area served by Prairie Land Realtor's Mid-Kansas Multiple listing service in September were down 14.5 percent from the same month a year ago. 112 homes sold region-wide last month, compared to 131 in September 2024.The median sales price region-wide at... Read More.

YCF Awards More Than $24,000 in 2025 Community Grants

(October 6, 2025) — Your Community Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of our 2025 Community Grant Cycle. This year, we awarded $24,741 in total, which includes both community project grants and two special endowment grants.Since its founding in 2012, Your Community Foundation... Read More.

Understanding Forage Value of Kansas CRP Grasslands

K-State research shows seasonal variation in nutrient quality, guiding producers toward smarter grazing decisionsMANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University extension experts are calling attention to important factors producers should consider when using Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) lands for cattle forage.In a recent Agriculture... Read More.

Andale Weekly Wrap: Indians Wrap Up Regular Season

ANDALE, Kan. — The postseason is here for Indian athletics. Volleyball and cross country wrapped up their regular seasons this week, while girls golf has state on Monday and Tuesday.Volleyball It was a perfect week for the Lady Indians going 4-0 finishing the regular season with... Read More.

Lucky by Name, Legendary by Voice

McPherson native Lucky Kidd celebrates 35 years of broadcasting and his first KAB Award of Excellence. For decades, locals have heard the familiar catch phrase: I'm Lucky Kiiidd.He's the man behind countless newscasts, weather updates, and sports broadcasts.On Oct. 6, 2025, Lucky earned his first... Read More.

Governor Kelly Announces 14 Administration Appointments

TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly announced on Friday 14 appointments to the following state boards, committee, and advisory group. Kansas Board of RegentsPurpose: A nine-member body which governs six state universities, and supervises and coordinates 19 community colleges, five technical colleges, six technical schools, and... Read More.

K-State Swine Day scheduled for Nov. 20

Annual event highlights research updates from university’s swine nutrition team MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University swine specialists will present updates on recent research trials, highlighting the university’s annual Swine Day Nov. 20 in Manhattan.Organizers said this year’s agenda also features a presentation from K-State... Read More.