Hutchinson City Council Swears In New Members
By Lucky Kidd, Ad Astra Radio
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Hutchinson City Council is once... Read More.
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USDA Projects Farm Income Will Fall in 2023 after Two Robust Years
By Adam Goldstein, Kansas Reflector WASHINGTON — After two strong years of growth, U.S. farm income is forecast to drop substantially in 2023 as commodity prices fall and expenses rise, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service reported Tuesday.And with
Top Commanders of Kansas National Guard, Kansas Highway Patrol to Retire
By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. — Gov. Laura Kelly’s top general in the Kansas National Guard as well as the superintendent of the Kansas Highway Patrol set their retirement dates, officials said Wednesday.
Maj. Gen. David Weishaar, who has held the... Read More.
Kansas House Passes Resolution Condemning Lesser Prairie Chicken Protections
By Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. — The lesser prairie chicken is back on a symbolic chopping block.During a Wednesday House session, lawmakers passed Senate Concurrent Resolution 1602, formally disapproving the federal government’s listing of the lesser prairie chicken... Read More.
Hutchinson City Council Approves Street Maintenance Bid, Sales Tax Extension
By Lucky Kidd, Ad Astra Radio
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Reno County Commissioners approve ARPA funding Agreements
By Lucky Kidd, Ad Astra Radio
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New Kansas Education Attainment Data Shows Mixed Outcomes
TOPEKA, Kan. (KASB.org) - Educational levels for residents over age 24 reached new highs in 2021 and ranked among the top 20 states in the nation. Shorter-term measures for 18-24-year-olds were more mixed.Educational attainment, reported by the U.S. Census Bureau, measures the highest level... Read More.
European Space Agency, NASA, and Cosmosphere Collaborate on New Activity for Grades 3+
HUTCHINSON, Kan. - On February 17 at 10:00 a.m. CST, Cosmosphere hosts Volta Day at the Cosmosphere, a new collaboration with the European Space Agency, NASA, and the Tempio Voltiano museum in Italy. The event celebrates the birthday of Alessandro Volta (b.... Read More.
Black-Footed Ferrets: An Endangered Species Back from the Brink
HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Join Dillon Nature Center to kick-off the Taylor's Shady Lane Cabin Lecture Series on February 7th, 2023. The series welcomes Jackie Augustine, the Executive Director for Audubon of Kansas, to Taylor’s Shady Lane Cabin and learn more about the... Read More.
Prevent a blood shortage – donate in February
KANSAS — Spring is close, but February often brings unpredictable winter weather that can cause blood drive cancellations and make it difficult for donors to make it to their appointments safely. As the American Red Cross continues to monitor seasonal challenges that could... Read More.
State Awards $230,000 to Fund Kansas Suicide Prevention Efforts
TOPEKA, Kan. (KPR) – A state agency has awarded the Kansas Suicide Prevention Headquarters (KSPHQ) more than $230,000 to support suicide prevention efforts across the state. Laura Howard, secretary for the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability... Read More.
Career and Technical Education Month Celebrates Value of CTE Programs
TOPEKA, Kan. — February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month®, which celebrates the value of CTE and the achievements and accomplishments of CTE programs across Kansas and the nation.Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly last week... Read More.
