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Proposed Bill Would Require Kansas Governor To Submit Personal Food Assistance Data To Feds
A Kansas legislative hearing discussed Senate Bill 428, which mandates the Department for Children and Families to provide personal data to federal agencies within 90 days. Attorney General Kris Kobach argues for data sharing to prevent fraud, while Governor Laura Kelly's administration cites legal concerns about privacy violations. There's ongoing tension regarding compliance and the potential impact on food assistance programs.
Kansas Senate Bill Proposes Ending All Mail-In Voting if Signature Verification Law is Struck Down
A legal battle in Kansas over mail-in voting escalated as state officials endorsed Senate Bill 394, linking signature verification to mail-in ballots. Proponents argue it's essential for security, while critics claim it disenfranchises voters, particularly marginalized groups. The bill's future hinges on court decisions regarding verification practices.
Attica USD 511 Becomes Second Kansas District to Suspend Classes Amid Surge in Illness
Attica USD 511 in Kansas has canceled classes and extracurricular activities due to a spike in illness among students and staff, following a similar closure by Fairfield USD 310. The suspension lasts until February 5 to prioritize health and safety amidst rising seasonal illness rates in the region.
Therapy Horses for Veterans Shot and Killed; Wabaunsee County Sheriff Launches ‘Homicide’ Investigation
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Six Kansas GOP Candidates For Governor Toss Haymakers In First Debate, Find Unity On Key Issues
Six Republican candidates for Kansas governor debated key issues including abortion, marijuana, and judicial bias. Charlotte O’Hara criticized fellow Republicans, while candidates united against abortion and for judicial amendments. They expressed discontent with career politicians and endorsed a vision to align more with Trump, aiming for a unified GOP front ahead of the August primary.
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MLB to Produce and Distribute Local TV Broadcasts for Royals in 2026
The Kansas City Royals will partner with Major League Baseball for the 2026 season to broadcast their games via Royals.TV, available through cable, satellite, and the MLB app. Fans can purchase in-market streaming packages for $99.99 yearly, while out-of-market options are priced at $149.99. Season Ticket Members receive additional benefits.
Peterson’s Late Heroics Propel No. 11 Kansas Past No. 13 Texas Tech in Comeback Thriller
Freshman Darryn Peterson led the 11th-ranked Kansas Jayhawks to a comeback 64-61 win over No. 13 Texas Tech, hitting two crucial three-pointers late in the game. After trailing by nine points, Kansas closed with a 14-2 run, marking their sixth straight victory and ending Texas Tech's home winning streak.
Iowa State Dominates K-State in 95-61 Victory
Iowa State dominated Kansas State, winning 95-61 and showcasing a stellar performance, shooting 55 percent overall. With key contributions from multiple players, the Cyclones improved to 20-2, marking their best start in school history. Kansas State struggled without three starters, led by P.J. Haggerty's 23 points in defeat.
K-State Dishes Out First Home Loss to Arizona State
K-State defeated Arizona State 74-67, marking the Sun Devils' first home loss of the season. The Wildcats showcased strong teamwork with 21 assists on 24 field goals and four players scoring in double figures, led by Taryn Sides with 21 points. K-State heads to Arizona for their next game.
Kansas Rallies to Force Overtime Before Falling to Colorado, 69-66
The Kansas Jayhawks fought hard but ultimately lost to Colorado 69-66 in overtime, despite S'Mya Nichols' standout performance with 22 points. Kansas struggled with shooting and turnovers, committing a season-high 25 mistakes. The defeat marks the second one-possession loss this week, leaving them with a 13-10 record.
Royals Baseball Returns to the Airwaves on Superstar Country 102.5 & 1530 AM KQNK
Superstar Country 102.5 & 1530 AM KQNK will continue as an official affiliate of the Royals Radio Network for the 2026 MLB season. Fans can listen to every game over-the-air starting with the Royals' opener against the Braves on March 27, 2026. Notably, broadcasts won't be available via digital platforms.
Authorities Seek Public Assistance in Search for Missing Hiawatha Teen
Law enforcement in Hiawatha, KS, is seeking assistance in locating 16-year-old Mason Jennings, missing since January 20. Alerts have been issued as he may be near Atchison, Seneca, or St. Joseph. The public is encouraged to report any sightings or information to the Hiawatha Police Department at 785-742-7125.
Galentine’s Valentine Event Brings Shopping, Sweets and Community Fun to The Farmer’s Daughter In Hanover
Washington and Marshal County Communities are invited to celebrate friendship at The Farmer’s Daughter’s Galentine’s Valentine event. Attendees can enjoy local shopping, festive drinks, snacks, and participate in a raffle for a romantic dinner. A community scavenger hunt, "Hide-a-Heart," will engage residents while supporting local businesses.
Classic Hits Q-106.7 KQNK to Broadcast Super Bowl LX Live from Santa Clara
Classic Hits Q-106.7 KQNK will broadcast Super Bowl LX live from Levi’s Stadium on February 8, 2026. Coverage includes a pregame show at 3 PM, game broadcast at 4 PM, and kickoff at 5:40 PM. The distinguished Westwood One broadcast team will feature renowned announcers and analysts, ensuring an exciting experience.
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Proposed Bill Would Require Kansas Governor To Submit Personal Food Assistance Data To Feds
A Kansas legislative hearing discussed Senate Bill 428, which mandates the Department for Children and Families to provide personal data to federal agencies within 90 days. Attorney General Kris Kobach argues for data sharing to prevent fraud, while Governor Laura Kelly's administration cites legal concerns about privacy violations. There's ongoing tension regarding compliance and the potential impact on food assistance programs.
Kansas Senate Bill Proposes Ending All Mail-In Voting if Signature Verification Law is Struck Down
A legal battle in Kansas over mail-in voting escalated as state officials endorsed Senate Bill 394, linking signature verification to mail-in ballots. Proponents argue it's essential for security, while critics claim it disenfranchises voters, particularly marginalized groups. The bill's future hinges on court decisions regarding verification practices.
Attica USD 511 Becomes Second Kansas District to Suspend Classes Amid Surge in Illness
Attica USD 511 in Kansas has canceled classes and extracurricular activities due to a spike in illness among students and staff, following a similar closure by Fairfield USD 310. The suspension lasts until February 5 to prioritize health and safety amidst rising seasonal illness rates in the region.
Therapy Horses for Veterans Shot and Killed; Wabaunsee County Sheriff Launches ‘Homicide’ Investigation
ESKRIDGE, Kan. — The Wabaunsee County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help after two therapy horses were shot and killed over the weekend in what officials are describing as a "reprehensible atrocity."
Six Kansas GOP Candidates For Governor Toss Haymakers In First Debate, Find Unity On Key Issues
Six Republican candidates for Kansas governor debated key issues including abortion, marijuana, and judicial bias. Charlotte O’Hara criticized fellow Republicans, while candidates united against abortion and for judicial amendments. They expressed discontent with career politicians and endorsed a vision to align more with Trump, aiming for a unified GOP front ahead of the August primary.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2111 – FSA Supporting Agriculture…Building Communication Skills with 4-H
FSA Programs, Loans and Online
Communication Skills with Kansas 4-H
Cattle...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2110 – Using Nitrate Concentrations to Reduce Fertilizer…Lowering Drinking Water Contamination
Reducing Fertilizer Costs and Water Contamination, Part 1
Reducing Fertilizer...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2109 – How Weather Impacted the Cattle Market…Cattle Grazing Movement
Cattle Inventory Report
Cattle Grazing Behavior
Concerns People Have About Coyotes
00:01:05...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2108 – Grain Market and Exports…Virtual Learning Conference from K-State Ag Specialists
Grain Market Outlook
K-State Virtual Agronomy Conference
An Average January
00:01:05 –...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2107 – Condition of Weeds and Wheat…State of the Agricultural Economy
Impact of Weather on Weeds and Wheat
Flinchbaugh Center: Agricultural...
MLB to Produce and Distribute Local TV Broadcasts for Royals in 2026
The Kansas City Royals will partner with Major League Baseball for the 2026 season to broadcast their games via Royals.TV, available through cable, satellite, and the MLB app. Fans can purchase in-market streaming packages for $99.99 yearly, while out-of-market options are priced at $149.99. Season Ticket Members receive additional benefits.
Peterson’s Late Heroics Propel No. 11 Kansas Past No. 13 Texas Tech in Comeback Thriller
Freshman Darryn Peterson led the 11th-ranked Kansas Jayhawks to a comeback 64-61 win over No. 13 Texas Tech, hitting two crucial three-pointers late in the game. After trailing by nine points, Kansas closed with a 14-2 run, marking their sixth straight victory and ending Texas Tech's home winning streak.
Iowa State Dominates K-State in 95-61 Victory
Iowa State dominated Kansas State, winning 95-61 and showcasing a stellar performance, shooting 55 percent overall. With key contributions from multiple players, the Cyclones improved to 20-2, marking their best start in school history. Kansas State struggled without three starters, led by P.J. Haggerty's 23 points in defeat.
K-State Dishes Out First Home Loss to Arizona State
K-State defeated Arizona State 74-67, marking the Sun Devils' first home loss of the season. The Wildcats showcased strong teamwork with 21 assists on 24 field goals and four players scoring in double figures, led by Taryn Sides with 21 points. K-State heads to Arizona for their next game.
Kansas Rallies to Force Overtime Before Falling to Colorado, 69-66
The Kansas Jayhawks fought hard but ultimately lost to Colorado 69-66 in overtime, despite S'Mya Nichols' standout performance with 22 points. Kansas struggled with shooting and turnovers, committing a season-high 25 mistakes. The defeat marks the second one-possession loss this week, leaving them with a 13-10 record.
Royals Baseball Returns to the Airwaves on Superstar Country 102.5 & 1530 AM KQNK
Superstar Country 102.5 & 1530 AM KQNK will continue as an official affiliate of the Royals Radio Network for the 2026 MLB season. Fans can listen to every game over-the-air starting with the Royals' opener against the Braves on March 27, 2026. Notably, broadcasts won't be available via digital platforms.
Authorities Seek Public Assistance in Search for Missing Hiawatha Teen
Law enforcement in Hiawatha, KS, is seeking assistance in locating 16-year-old Mason Jennings, missing since January 20. Alerts have been issued as he may be near Atchison, Seneca, or St. Joseph. The public is encouraged to report any sightings or information to the Hiawatha Police Department at 785-742-7125.
Galentine’s Valentine Event Brings Shopping, Sweets and Community Fun to The Farmer’s Daughter In Hanover
Washington and Marshal County Communities are invited to celebrate friendship at The Farmer’s Daughter’s Galentine’s Valentine event. Attendees can enjoy local shopping, festive drinks, snacks, and participate in a raffle for a romantic dinner. A community scavenger hunt, "Hide-a-Heart," will engage residents while supporting local businesses.
Classic Hits Q-106.7 KQNK to Broadcast Super Bowl LX Live from Santa Clara
Classic Hits Q-106.7 KQNK will broadcast Super Bowl LX live from Levi’s Stadium on February 8, 2026. Coverage includes a pregame show at 3 PM, game broadcast at 4 PM, and kickoff at 5:40 PM. The distinguished Westwood One broadcast team will feature renowned announcers and analysts, ensuring an exciting experience.
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