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Beyond Barriers Reports 2025 Service Impact for Kansans with Disabilities 

Thursday, January 29

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Beyond Barriers released its 2025 service impact data, reporting thousands of services delivered to Kansans with disabilities across much of the state. According to the organization’s annual figures, Beyond Barriers served 770 individuals in 60 Kansas counties in 2025, responding to 3,744... Read More.

USW Conveys Importance of Strong Trade Relationship with Mexico to Visiting Kansas Delegation

Thursday, January 29

U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) staff in Mexico City discussed the importance of the Mexican market to U.S. wheat farmers in mid-January with a visiting delegation of Kansas commodity groups led by U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas). “The symbiotic relationship between U.S. wheat farmers and Mexican... Read More.

Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for Allen Co RWD 15, Allen County

Thursday, January 29

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has rescinded a boil water advisory for the Allen Co RWD 15 public water supply system located in Allen County. The advisory was issued because of a waterline break resulting in a possible loss of pressure... Read More.

Meeting in Partnership with Osage Garden and Produce to Learn about Best Practices for Starting Seeds Indoors

Thursday, January 29

OSAGE CITY, Kan. — On February 18th, 2026, the Frontier Extension District and Osage Garden and Produce will host a meeting to discuss how to start seeds indoors for your garden. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. at Osage Garden and Produce, located at 1048... Read More.

City of Newton Reduces Fireworks Sale Dates

Thursday, January 29

NEWTON, Kan. — Newton City Commissioners have reversed an earlier decision and shortened the dates for sale of fireworks. At their meeting Tuesday, commissioners agreed to set the fireworks sales July 1-4 rather than starting June 27, as it was in 2025 and was originally... Read More.

Fatal Crash on I 135 Wednesday Afternoon Near McPherson

Thursday, January 29

A Park City woman was killed in a two vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon on I-135 southeast of McPherson. The Kansas Highway Patrol said Angel Nichols was southbound on 135 about a mile southeast of the Comanche Road on-ramp at 2:15 PM when her vehicle rear-ended... Read More.

Kansas Healthy Food Initiative Launches 2026 Grant Program

Thursday, January 29

Now in its’ second year, program awarded $262K in 2025 MANHATTAN, Kan. — The Kansas Healthy Food Initiative has opened applications for a grant program that awarded more than one quarter of a million dollars last year to support local and regional food systems throughout... Read More.

K-State Study: Strong Consumer Demand Drives Beef Prices Despite Tighter Cattle Supplies

Thursday, January 29

Agricultural economist says consumers' value of beef shapes prices and profitability MANHATTAN, Kan. — Consumer’s demand for beef — not just shrinking cattle numbers — is playing a central role in shaping prices and profitability across the U.S. beef supply chain, according to research from... Read More.

SEKMHC Trustees Suspend Fawson Following State Legislative Appearance

Wednesday, January 28

The embattled head of the Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center based in Iola was suspended from his position on Monday by the organization’s board of trustees, only days after testifying to a Kansas House Legislative Committee about operations and controversies surrounding his organization. SEKMHC board... Read More.

ReUse It Center January 2026 Benevolent Distributions

Wednesday, January 28

McPHERSON, Kan. — Thanks to its dedicated shoppers and volunteers, The ReUse It Center has donated $5,250 to local organizations in January 2026. Organizations who received donations: STEPMC STEPMC mission statement is to walk alongside people until they are out of poverty. STEPMC provides a framework for... Read More.

Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Sarah Bell, Kansas Museum of History

Wednesday, January 28

What is Kansas? Why Kansas? Those are fundamental questions that demand thought and reflection, and would benefit from a place to learn and share the history of our state. Such a place exists at the Kansas Museum of History, which recently reopened after a multi-million... Read More.

Registration Open for K-State Agronomy Science and Solutions Virtual Conference

Wednesday, January 28

Two-day event aims to connect science with on-farm decisions MANHATTAN, Kan. — Registration is now open for the 2026 K-State Agronomy Science and Solutions Conference, a two-day virtual event designed to connect the latest agronomy research from Kansas State University with practical, on-farm... Read More.

Author: Beyond Barriers

Beyond Barriers Reports 2025 Service Impact for Kansans with Disabilities

USW Conveys Importance of Strong Trade Relationship with Mexico to Visiting Kansas Delegation

Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for Allen Co RWD 15, Allen County

Meeting in Partnership with Osage Garden and Produce to Learn about Best Practices for Starting Seeds Indoors

City of Newton Reduces Fireworks Sale Dates

Fatal Crash on I 135 Wednesday Afternoon Near McPherson

Kansas Healthy Food Initiative Launches 2026 Grant Program

K-State Study: Strong Consumer Demand Drives Beef Prices Despite Tighter Cattle Supplies

SEKMHC Trustees Suspend Fawson Following State Legislative Appearance

ReUse It Center January 2026 Benevolent Distributions

Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Sarah Bell, Kansas Museum of History

Registration Open for K-State Agronomy Science and Solutions Virtual Conference

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