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Energy Surge Puts Pressure On Farm Budgets
K-State economist Gregg Ibendahl warns that rising oil prices, potentially reaching $90 per barrel, threaten farm profitability by increasing production costs. Higher diesel and fertilizer prices could add significant expenses for farmers, with fertilizer costs expected to rise by about 10%. Producers should closely monitor these market trends for potential impacts.
KBI Conducting Death Investigation In Ellsworth County
ELLSWORTH COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is assisting the Ellsworth County Sheriff’s Office with investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 5-year-old in Brookville, Kansas.
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.
KBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting In Hutchinson
RENO COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday evening in Hutchinson, Kansas.
Manhattan’s Sunset Zoo Welcomes Kartick The Sloth Bear
Sunset Zoo introduced Kartick, a male sloth bear, who arrived from San Diego Zoo to mate with resident female Tess, as part of the Sloth Bear Species Survival Plan. After a quarantine and gradual introduction process, the pair aims to breed during the upcoming season. Sloth bears are vulnerable and require careful conservation efforts.
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Energy Surge Puts Pressure On Farm Budgets
K-State economist Gregg Ibendahl warns that rising oil prices, potentially reaching $90 per barrel, threaten farm profitability by increasing production costs. Higher diesel and fertilizer prices could add significant expenses for farmers, with fertilizer costs expected to rise by about 10%. Producers should closely monitor these market trends for potential impacts.
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Farm Bureau Insight: The Voices That Carry
Jackie Mundt reflects on the impact of legendary farm broadcasters Orion Samuelson and Bob Meyer on her life. She recalls their warmth, authenticity, and mentorship, emphasizing the vital role farm broadcasters play in connecting with rural communities. Despite the changing landscape of broadcasting, their values and influences endure in her memories.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2148 – Factors Outside of the Grain Market…Mites Damaging Wheat Fields
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Kansas Falls to BYU 70-67 in WBIT Semifinals
The Kansas Jayhawks lost to BYU 70-67 in the WBIT Semifinals, ending their season with a 22-14 record. Jaliya Davis led Kansas with 18 points, finishing as the second all-time leading scorer among freshmen. S'Mya Nichols added 14 points, while senior Lilly Meister contributed 12 points and nine rebounds.
Unlikely Power Surge Carries Royals to Home Opener Victory Over Twins
On a warm afternoon at Kauffman Stadium, the Kansas City Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins 3-1, supported by homers from Kyle Isbel and Isaac Collins. Pitcher Kris Bubic secured the win, allowing one run over six innings. John Schreiber earned the save, as both teams displayed effective yet challenging performances on the mound.
Sporting KC Signs Defender Zorhan Bassong To New Contract
Sporting Kansas City has signed defender Zorhan Bassong to a contract through the 2028-2029 season, with options for two more years. President David Lee praised Bassong's experience and leadership. The Canadian international has played 51 matches for the club since joining in 2024 and contributes in multiple positions.
Lugo, Jensen Propel Royals Past Braves to Avoid Opening Series Sweep
The Kansas City Royals defeated the Atlanta Braves 4-1, thanks to Seth Lugo's stellar pitching and Carter Jensen's offensive contributions. Lugo pitched 6 1/3 scoreless innings, while Jensen hit a home run and drove in two runs. The victory prevented a season-opening sweep for the Royals.
Kansas City Current Drops 2-0 Decision at Portland Thorns
The Kansas City Current suffered a 2-0 defeat against the Portland Thorns in their final match of a three-game road trip. Despite a strong first half, Portland secured victory with a penalty kick by Olivia Moultrie and a headed goal from Reilyn Turner. Kansas City looks forward to their next home match against Gotham FC.
Jeff Siegler Challenges Marysville to Focus on Pride, People and Place
Community development expert Jeff Siegler emphasized the importance of enhancing local pride and connections during his visit to Marysville. Through various discussions and activities, he advocated for quality improvements over mere expansion, urging the community to focus on the built environment and trust-building among residents. An action plan for future initiatives is underway.
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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High School Performers Wanted for Marshall County Talent Show
High school students in Marshall County can showcase their talents at the "Marshall County’s Got Talent" event on April 26, 6 p.m. at Waterville Opera House. Performers can enter solo or in groups for a chance to win cash prizes. Entries are due by April 12. For registration, visit marshallcountyarts.org.
Cloud Co. Comm. College Receives KDOT Grant
Cloud County Community College has secured a $249,928 grant from Kansas DOT for the CloudAID project, aimed at establishing a drone infrastructure in Northwest Kansas. This initiative will enhance healthcare logistics, emergency response, and economic development across Cloud County and 25 surrounding counties, positioning the region as a leader in innovative drone services.
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Energy Surge Puts Pressure On Farm Budgets
K-State economist Gregg Ibendahl warns that rising oil prices, potentially reaching $90 per barrel, threaten farm profitability by increasing production costs. Higher diesel and fertilizer prices could add significant expenses for farmers, with fertilizer costs expected to rise by about 10%. Producers should closely monitor these market trends for potential impacts.
KBI Conducting Death Investigation In Ellsworth County
ELLSWORTH COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is assisting the Ellsworth County Sheriff’s Office with investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 5-year-old in Brookville, Kansas.
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.
KBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting In Hutchinson
RENO COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday evening in Hutchinson, Kansas.
Manhattan’s Sunset Zoo Welcomes Kartick The Sloth Bear
Sunset Zoo introduced Kartick, a male sloth bear, who arrived from San Diego Zoo to mate with resident female Tess, as part of the Sloth Bear Species Survival Plan. After a quarantine and gradual introduction process, the pair aims to breed during the upcoming season. Sloth bears are vulnerable and require careful conservation efforts.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2150 – Kansas Feedlots Inputs and Outputs…Ag Tech Day for Youth
Focus on Feedlots: Continued Heavy Cattle
NASA STELLA at Ag...
Energy Surge Puts Pressure On Farm Budgets
K-State economist Gregg Ibendahl warns that rising oil prices, potentially reaching $90 per barrel, threaten farm profitability by increasing production costs. Higher diesel and fertilizer prices could add significant expenses for farmers, with fertilizer costs expected to rise by about 10%. Producers should closely monitor these market trends for potential impacts.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2149 – Supply of the Cattle Market…Agriculture in Brazil
Demand and Questions in the Cattle Market
KARL Program Travels...
Farm Bureau Insight: The Voices That Carry
Jackie Mundt reflects on the impact of legendary farm broadcasters Orion Samuelson and Bob Meyer on her life. She recalls their warmth, authenticity, and mentorship, emphasizing the vital role farm broadcasters play in connecting with rural communities. Despite the changing landscape of broadcasting, their values and influences endure in her memories.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2148 – Factors Outside of the Grain Market…Mites Damaging Wheat Fields
Grain Market Volatility
Brown Wheat Mites
Spring or Summer Weather?
00:01:05 –...
Kansas Falls to BYU 70-67 in WBIT Semifinals
The Kansas Jayhawks lost to BYU 70-67 in the WBIT Semifinals, ending their season with a 22-14 record. Jaliya Davis led Kansas with 18 points, finishing as the second all-time leading scorer among freshmen. S'Mya Nichols added 14 points, while senior Lilly Meister contributed 12 points and nine rebounds.
Unlikely Power Surge Carries Royals to Home Opener Victory Over Twins
On a warm afternoon at Kauffman Stadium, the Kansas City Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins 3-1, supported by homers from Kyle Isbel and Isaac Collins. Pitcher Kris Bubic secured the win, allowing one run over six innings. John Schreiber earned the save, as both teams displayed effective yet challenging performances on the mound.
Sporting KC Signs Defender Zorhan Bassong To New Contract
Sporting Kansas City has signed defender Zorhan Bassong to a contract through the 2028-2029 season, with options for two more years. President David Lee praised Bassong's experience and leadership. The Canadian international has played 51 matches for the club since joining in 2024 and contributes in multiple positions.
Lugo, Jensen Propel Royals Past Braves to Avoid Opening Series Sweep
The Kansas City Royals defeated the Atlanta Braves 4-1, thanks to Seth Lugo's stellar pitching and Carter Jensen's offensive contributions. Lugo pitched 6 1/3 scoreless innings, while Jensen hit a home run and drove in two runs. The victory prevented a season-opening sweep for the Royals.
Kansas City Current Drops 2-0 Decision at Portland Thorns
The Kansas City Current suffered a 2-0 defeat against the Portland Thorns in their final match of a three-game road trip. Despite a strong first half, Portland secured victory with a penalty kick by Olivia Moultrie and a headed goal from Reilyn Turner. Kansas City looks forward to their next home match against Gotham FC.
Jeff Siegler Challenges Marysville to Focus on Pride, People and Place
Community development expert Jeff Siegler emphasized the importance of enhancing local pride and connections during his visit to Marysville. Through various discussions and activities, he advocated for quality improvements over mere expansion, urging the community to focus on the built environment and trust-building among residents. An action plan for future initiatives is underway.
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.
Second Pilot Project For Innovative Water Injection Dredging Set To Begin at Tuttle Creek Lake After Delay
Water Injection Dredging at Tuttle Creek Lake: A Game-Changer for Sediment Management
High School Performers Wanted for Marshall County Talent Show
High school students in Marshall County can showcase their talents at the "Marshall County’s Got Talent" event on April 26, 6 p.m. at Waterville Opera House. Performers can enter solo or in groups for a chance to win cash prizes. Entries are due by April 12. For registration, visit marshallcountyarts.org.
Cloud Co. Comm. College Receives KDOT Grant
Cloud County Community College has secured a $249,928 grant from Kansas DOT for the CloudAID project, aimed at establishing a drone infrastructure in Northwest Kansas. This initiative will enhance healthcare logistics, emergency response, and economic development across Cloud County and 25 surrounding counties, positioning the region as a leader in innovative drone services.
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