Friday, March 6, 2026

Kansas Community News

Chigger season tips to beat the itch

AgriLife Extension entomologist talks all things chiggers, from why they make you itch to ways to avoid them. If you’ve ever dealt with a bug...

USDA Beef Quality Grades: What do they mean?

A large portion of beef sold at retail in the United States is accompanied by a USDA quality grade label, such as USDA Choice....

Immunization Requirements for School Year 2024-2025

Immunization requirements and recommendations for the 2024-2025 school year are based on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the Centers for Disease Control...

Police Youth Academy coming up this summer

The Hutchinson Police Department is accepting applications for the 2024 Youth Academy. Spaces are limited. Applications must be submitted by June 14. The Hutchinson Police...

Dog owners encouraged to be aware of heartworm risk as temperatures rise

Risk of heartworm transmission rises as mosquitoes become more active Rising mosquito activity heading into the summer months poses an increased risk of transmitting heartworm...

Managing storm damaged trees

K-State expert says not all trees should be salvaged. Recent storms across the Midwest left many homeowners with damaged trees from heavy wind and rain. Kansas...

Symphony in the Foothills

June 8th, Red Ranch, Greenwood County. Featuring Guest Artist: Katharine McPhee. This is more than just an event; it's a celebration of nature, culture, and...

ADM donates $1 million to agricultural innovation at Kansas State University

Kansas State University today announced that ADM, a global leader in human and animal nutrition, has pledged $1 million to the university's Global Center for...