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Kansas Population Predicted to Grow but Slowly

WICHITA, Kan. (KNS/KSNT) — The population of Kansas is forecast to grow more slowly in the next 50 years than previously predicted, according to a new report. A Wichita State economic research center predicted the population of Kansas will grow on average about 0.3%... Read More.

Critics Attack Evergy’s Plan to Raise Electric Rates

TOPEKA, Kan. (KNS/KSNT) — Critics of Evergy’s plan to hike electricity rates in Kansas warn that higher prices would put the health of elderly people in danger. Evergy says its first increase to base rates in five years is less than the inflation over... Read More.

Salina Man Drowned at Kanopolis Lake

 ELLSWORTH COUNTY, Kan. —  A Salina man drowned Saturday afternoon at Kanopolis Lake in Ellsworth County. The body of 27 year old Gabriel Tristen Mora was recovered Sunday afternoon. The McPherson Fire Department sent their swift water rescue team to assist in the search for Mora,... Read More.

Barton Theatre Holding Auditions for Fall Play “Puffs”

By Joe Vinduska The Barton Community College Theatre Department will hold auditions for its fall production of the wizard-inspired play “Puffs” Aug. 21-22 from 7-9 p.m. in the Fine Arts Building, room F-164. All roles and technical positions will be cast. Most roles are for actors... Read More.

Kansas to Develop Strategy to Expand Apprenticeships for Youths

By Kansas Commerce   TOPEKA, Kan. – Governor Laura Kelly announced yesterday (on July 31) that Kansas has been selected to participate in the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) Policy Academy to Advance Youth Apprenticeship. Through the Policy Academy, Kansas will develop... Read More.

City of McPherson Approves Incentive Program for Water Park Employees

Highlights from the City of McPherson Commission Meeting Aug. 1 By Lucky Kidd   McPHERSON, Kan. — On Aug. 1, the McPherson City Commission Tuesday approved a 2023-24 agreement with USD 418 for school crossing guards and crossing guard supervisor. Under the agreement the school district will... Read More.

U.S. 281 Resurfacing in Stafford County to Begin

By Kansas Department of Transportation   STAFFORD COUNTY, Kan. — Work will start soon on a U.S. 281 resurfacing project in Stafford County. The Kansas Department of Transportation project – a surface recycle and chip seal -- will be on U.S. 281 from the U.S. 50 junction... Read More.

7th Annual Veterans Awareness Expo

Information provided by Patty Gnefkow (President/CEO of Vet-To-Vet Support Command)     WICHITA, Kan. — The 7th Annual Veterans Awareness Expo will be on Aug. 5 from 10 a.m.- 3 p.m., and is a FREE event open to the public at the Mid-America All-Indian Museum,Read More.
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