Kansas News

By Minami Levonowich Approximately 200 playgrounds in Kansas use shredded rubber from old tires for artificial surfaces. As more facilities switch to recycled tire products,...

Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt today alerted Kansas consumers holding unused gift cards purchased from RadioShack can obtain refunds from the company, which filed...

Tammy Roberts, MS, RD, LD, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Bates County, University of Missouri Extension On February 14 there are lots of gifts exchanged...

The Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Pet Animal Advisory Board will meet at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016, via conference call to conduct...

Every now and then, one of the great brains at Topeka trots out a plan to tighten the noose on local schools. Often it’s...

Look for Rapid Congressional Review   For an audio file, visit  www.kansaswheat.org.   The signing of the 12 nation Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) February 4, in New Zealand marks...

For a long time after statehood, Kansas climbed upward, a state and its citizenry moving ahead. Following the Civil War, new inventions had lightened...

In 2012, USDA designated 2,245 counties in 39 states as disaster areas due to drought, or 71 percent of the United States. Many of...