Thursday, March 5, 2026

Kansas Community News

Keep student athletes safe during extreme heat

Fall sports are underway, but summer temperatures put players at risk It’s been a long, hot summer with high temperatures breaking records all over the...

Unique names promoted Kansas communities, including one with a ‘Gateway to Hell’

New York investor Francis Skiddy wanted to have a Kansas town named after him. Skiddy promised to build a town hall in exchange for his...

USDA and the Heartland Regional Food Business Center Make Available Over $3.7 Million to Farm and Food Businesses in First Round of Business Builder...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Heartland Regional Food Business Center (RFBC) today announced the availability of over $3.7 million in Business Builder...

New “To the Stars” Standard License Plate to Begin Appearing on Kansas Vehicles

The Kansas Department of Revenue announced today that the new standard license plate design, “To the Stars,” is now available. The new design was...

Keeping chickens cool in the summer

For most of us, summers are getting hotter and drier. Heat stress and dehydration are the number one cause of death for chickens during...

10 Best Breathtaking Natural Wonders In Kansas That Should Be On Your Bucket List

Kansas Has It All Kansas, also known as the Breadbasket State of America, is often imagined as having huge golden wheat and corn fields. Well,...

Hutch Post Office to offer special postmark Aug. 22

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The United States Postal Service has announced it will make available on August 22, 2024, a Pictorial Postmark, commemorating Antique Tractor...

Thousands of tarantulas will soon crawl through parts of Kansas and Colorado looking for mates

It's the stuff of nightmares for some, but it's simply summer in southeastern Colorado and southwest Kansas, where thousands -- yes, thousands -- of...