🎙️ Living Well Wednesday Returns in September

Fentanyl and opioid awareness; recognizing, avoiding, and reporting scams; and the negative health effects of energy drinks are the topics being covered this fall when Kansas State University’s Living Well Wednesday webinar series returns. The free webinars are the third Wednesday of each month from September through November. The sessions begin at 12:10 p.m., with the virtual room opening at noon. K-State Extension northeast area family and consumer sciences specialist, Sharolyn Jackson, says the Fall series continues to focus on topics that highlight the work Extension agents are doing in communities across Kansas.

Sound Living is a weekly public affairs program addressing issues related to families and consumers. It is hosted by Jeff Wichman. Each episode shares the expertise of K-State specialists in fields such as child nutrition, food safety, adult development and aging, youth development, family resource management, physical fitness and more.

Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu.

K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan.

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Kansas Storytelling Festival Features Top Storytellers April 24-25

The Kansas Storytelling Festival, on April 24-25, 2026, in Downs, KS, will showcase renowned storytellers like Kevin Kling, Ingrid Nixon, Rev. Robert B. Jones, Geraldine Buckley, and Greg Victors. Celebrating the art of storytelling, the festival highlights diverse cultural narratives and educational performances. More information is available on their website.

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