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Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Awards Grants to Encourage Breastfeeding in Kansas
The Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition (KBC) has allocated $5,000 in mini-grants to six local breastfeeding coalitions to enhance support for breastfeeding families. Funded projects include hosting clinics, community events, and establishing support groups, emphasizing the importance of breastfeeding for health and well-being in Kansas.
Day 4, Kansas Wheat Harvest Report
Harvesting in Kansas is progressing well, now 28 percent complete, ahead of last year. Despite drought and hail challenges, some farmers report better-than-expected yields. Quality varies across regions, with test weights generally decent. The Kansas Wheat Harvest Reports highlight variability as a key theme for this season, emphasizing unique local conditions.
Two Killed in Head-On Collision Involving Bus in Montgomery County
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Kan. — A devastating multi-vehicle collision claimed the lives of two drivers on Monday afternoon in Montgomery County, authorities confirmed.
K-State Agricultural Economist Says Soil Health Practices May Go Hand-In-Hand With Farm Profitability
Kansas farmers benefit from soil health practices like no-till and cover crops, but profitability depends on matching methods to specific farm conditions. Research shows higher soil health scores correlate with profitability through reduced expenses rather than just increased yields. A customized approach is essential for long-term success in farm management.
Nearly Half of Adults Struggled To Afford Healthcare Last Year, Survey Finds
A report by the Urban Institute highlights that 46% of U.S. adults faced healthcare affordability issues in 2025, with uninsured individuals most affected. Disparities exist among various demographics, with 69% of adults with disabilities struggling. Economic concerns intensified by rising insurance premiums further exacerbate the affordability crisis across different insurance types.
Day 4, Kansas Wheat Harvest Report
Harvesting in Kansas is progressing well, now 28 percent complete, ahead of last year. Despite drought and hail challenges, some farmers report better-than-expected yields. Quality varies across regions, with test weights generally decent. The Kansas Wheat Harvest Reports highlight variability as a key theme for this season, emphasizing unique local conditions.
Cattle Chat: Monitoring Water Sources To Protect Herd Health
Kansas State University Beef Cattle Institute experts emphasize the importance of careful water management for cattle, especially during droughts. Rapid access to water after dehydration can lead to salt toxicity, a potentially fatal condition. Producers should gradually rehydrate cattle, monitor water quality, and consider alternative sources to ensure livestock health.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2203 – Taking a Look into the Cattle Market…Weed Management After Wheat Harvest
Cattle Market Update
Weed Control After Wheat Harvest
Faces in Agriculture:...
K-State Agricultural Economist Says Soil Health Practices May Go Hand-In-Hand With Farm Profitability
Kansas farmers benefit from soil health practices like no-till and cover crops, but profitability depends on matching methods to specific farm conditions. Research shows higher soil health scores correlate with profitability through reduced expenses rather than just increased yields. A customized approach is essential for long-term success in farm management.
Farm Bureau Insight: Picture Perfect
Kim Baldwin reflects on her annual tradition of taking wheat field photos with her husband, initiated during their engagement. Despite challenges in scheduling and the absence of professional photography, these spontaneous images have captured their life together over the years, symbolizing growth and cherished memories.
Kolek Shuts Down Astros, Garcia Drives in Three to Snap Royals’ Four-Game Skid
The Kansas City Royals defeated the Houston Astros 4-0, ending a four-game losing streak. Stephen Kolek excelled on the mound with eight innings pitched and four strikeouts. Maikel Garcia led offensively, contributing a two-run double. The Royals recorded four stolen bases and maintained strong defensive plays throughout the game.
Seager’s Homer Powers Rangers Past Royals 4-2, Texas Reaches .500
Corey Seager led the Texas Rangers to a 4-2 win against the Kansas City Royals after a weather delay, hitting a home run and a single. This victory marked the Rangers' fourth straight series win and improved their record to 34-34. Meanwhile, the Royals faced their sixth consecutive loss with Michael Wacha struggling for run support.
Kansas Releases Big 12 Women’s Basketball Schedule Matrix
The Big 12 Conference revealed the opponent matrix for the 2026-27 women's basketball season, featuring 18 games per team. Kansas will host nine games at Allen Fieldhouse, facing teams like Arizona and Baylor, while traveling to opponents including BYU and Colorado. The postseason tournament will occur at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City.
K-State Announces League Opponents for 2026-27 Big 12 Women’s Basketball Schedule
The Big 12 announced the 2026-27 Women's Basketball schedule for K-State, featuring home-and-away matches against Baylor, Iowa State, and Kansas. K-State will also host six additional teams and travel to multiple opponents. The season culminates in the championship at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, with ticket information forthcoming.
Chiefs Re-sign Star Cornerback L’Jarius Sneed
The Kansas City Chiefs re-signed cornerback L'Jarius Sneed, who originally joined the team in 2020. During his initial four years, Sneed became a standout player, contributing to the Chiefs' Super Bowl wins in 2022 and 2023. He returns after a two-year stint with Tennessee, enhancing the defense under Steve Spagnuolo.
Stars, Stripes and Swinging Fore the Arts Planned July 25
The Stars, Stripes and Swinging Fore the Arts golf tournament at Marysville Country Club on July 25 supports the Marshall County Arts Cooperative. This four-person scramble features breakfast, lunch, and prizes, with registration open until July 17. The event includes live music and encourages patriotic costumes, providing funds for local arts programs.
Joe Oswalt Tour to St. Mary’s Church Planned June 28
A guided bus tour on June 28 will showcase Joe Oswalt's restoration work at St. Mary's Catholic Church, a significant landmark in St. Benedict. Participants will learn about Oswalt's impact on regional art and restoration. The $15 tour includes transportation and historical insights, with reservations required.
Sabetha Man Sentenced to Probation Following Stalking Plea Agreement
A Sabetha man, Jeremy Carson, 39, pleaded no contest to three misdemeanor stalking charges in Nemaha County District Court, avoiding jail time through a plea agreement. He received a three-year jail sentence, which was suspended in favor of two years of supervised probation, following an investigation by the Seneca Police Department.
Boil Water Advisory Re-Issued for the City of Haddam, Washington County
Residents of Washington County are advised to boil their water for at least one minute before drinking, preparing food, or using it for ice cubes. This precaution comes after a waterline break at the Kansas Department of Health and Environment's (KDHE) public water supply system, which resulted in a loss of pressure and potential bacterial contamination. KDHE will continue to monitor the situation and issue any necessary rescind orders.
U.S. 36 resurfacing project scheduled in Marshall County
Attention drivers on U.S. 36 in Marshall County! A significant $5.5 million mill and overlay project is underway, scheduled to begin June 16. This project, led by Hall Brothers Inc., will enhance road conditions and safety, with completion expected by late August. Stay informed and drive safely!
Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Awards Grants to Encourage Breastfeeding in Kansas
The Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition (KBC) has allocated $5,000 in mini-grants to six local breastfeeding coalitions to enhance support for breastfeeding families. Funded projects include hosting clinics, community events, and establishing support groups, emphasizing the importance of breastfeeding for health and well-being in Kansas.
Day 4, Kansas Wheat Harvest Report
Harvesting in Kansas is progressing well, now 28 percent complete, ahead of last year. Despite drought and hail challenges, some farmers report better-than-expected yields. Quality varies across regions, with test weights generally decent. The Kansas Wheat Harvest Reports highlight variability as a key theme for this season, emphasizing unique local conditions.
Two Killed in Head-On Collision Involving Bus in Montgomery County
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Kan. — A devastating multi-vehicle collision claimed the lives of two drivers on Monday afternoon in Montgomery County, authorities confirmed.
K-State Agricultural Economist Says Soil Health Practices May Go Hand-In-Hand With Farm Profitability
Kansas farmers benefit from soil health practices like no-till and cover crops, but profitability depends on matching methods to specific farm conditions. Research shows higher soil health scores correlate with profitability through reduced expenses rather than just increased yields. A customized approach is essential for long-term success in farm management.
Nearly Half of Adults Struggled To Afford Healthcare Last Year, Survey Finds
A report by the Urban Institute highlights that 46% of U.S. adults faced healthcare affordability issues in 2025, with uninsured individuals most affected. Disparities exist among various demographics, with 69% of adults with disabilities struggling. Economic concerns intensified by rising insurance premiums further exacerbate the affordability crisis across different insurance types.
Day 4, Kansas Wheat Harvest Report
Harvesting in Kansas is progressing well, now 28 percent complete, ahead of last year. Despite drought and hail challenges, some farmers report better-than-expected yields. Quality varies across regions, with test weights generally decent. The Kansas Wheat Harvest Reports highlight variability as a key theme for this season, emphasizing unique local conditions.
Cattle Chat: Monitoring Water Sources To Protect Herd Health
Kansas State University Beef Cattle Institute experts emphasize the importance of careful water management for cattle, especially during droughts. Rapid access to water after dehydration can lead to salt toxicity, a potentially fatal condition. Producers should gradually rehydrate cattle, monitor water quality, and consider alternative sources to ensure livestock health.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2203 – Taking a Look into the Cattle Market…Weed Management After Wheat Harvest
Cattle Market Update
Weed Control After Wheat Harvest
Faces in Agriculture:...
K-State Agricultural Economist Says Soil Health Practices May Go Hand-In-Hand With Farm Profitability
Kansas farmers benefit from soil health practices like no-till and cover crops, but profitability depends on matching methods to specific farm conditions. Research shows higher soil health scores correlate with profitability through reduced expenses rather than just increased yields. A customized approach is essential for long-term success in farm management.
Farm Bureau Insight: Picture Perfect
Kim Baldwin reflects on her annual tradition of taking wheat field photos with her husband, initiated during their engagement. Despite challenges in scheduling and the absence of professional photography, these spontaneous images have captured their life together over the years, symbolizing growth and cherished memories.
Kolek Shuts Down Astros, Garcia Drives in Three to Snap Royals’ Four-Game Skid
The Kansas City Royals defeated the Houston Astros 4-0, ending a four-game losing streak. Stephen Kolek excelled on the mound with eight innings pitched and four strikeouts. Maikel Garcia led offensively, contributing a two-run double. The Royals recorded four stolen bases and maintained strong defensive plays throughout the game.
Seager’s Homer Powers Rangers Past Royals 4-2, Texas Reaches .500
Corey Seager led the Texas Rangers to a 4-2 win against the Kansas City Royals after a weather delay, hitting a home run and a single. This victory marked the Rangers' fourth straight series win and improved their record to 34-34. Meanwhile, the Royals faced their sixth consecutive loss with Michael Wacha struggling for run support.
Kansas Releases Big 12 Women’s Basketball Schedule Matrix
The Big 12 Conference revealed the opponent matrix for the 2026-27 women's basketball season, featuring 18 games per team. Kansas will host nine games at Allen Fieldhouse, facing teams like Arizona and Baylor, while traveling to opponents including BYU and Colorado. The postseason tournament will occur at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City.
K-State Announces League Opponents for 2026-27 Big 12 Women’s Basketball Schedule
The Big 12 announced the 2026-27 Women's Basketball schedule for K-State, featuring home-and-away matches against Baylor, Iowa State, and Kansas. K-State will also host six additional teams and travel to multiple opponents. The season culminates in the championship at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, with ticket information forthcoming.
Chiefs Re-sign Star Cornerback L’Jarius Sneed
The Kansas City Chiefs re-signed cornerback L'Jarius Sneed, who originally joined the team in 2020. During his initial four years, Sneed became a standout player, contributing to the Chiefs' Super Bowl wins in 2022 and 2023. He returns after a two-year stint with Tennessee, enhancing the defense under Steve Spagnuolo.
Stars, Stripes and Swinging Fore the Arts Planned July 25
The Stars, Stripes and Swinging Fore the Arts golf tournament at Marysville Country Club on July 25 supports the Marshall County Arts Cooperative. This four-person scramble features breakfast, lunch, and prizes, with registration open until July 17. The event includes live music and encourages patriotic costumes, providing funds for local arts programs.
Joe Oswalt Tour to St. Mary’s Church Planned June 28
A guided bus tour on June 28 will showcase Joe Oswalt's restoration work at St. Mary's Catholic Church, a significant landmark in St. Benedict. Participants will learn about Oswalt's impact on regional art and restoration. The $15 tour includes transportation and historical insights, with reservations required.
Sabetha Man Sentenced to Probation Following Stalking Plea Agreement
A Sabetha man, Jeremy Carson, 39, pleaded no contest to three misdemeanor stalking charges in Nemaha County District Court, avoiding jail time through a plea agreement. He received a three-year jail sentence, which was suspended in favor of two years of supervised probation, following an investigation by the Seneca Police Department.
Boil Water Advisory Re-Issued for the City of Haddam, Washington County
Residents of Washington County are advised to boil their water for at least one minute before drinking, preparing food, or using it for ice cubes. This precaution comes after a waterline break at the Kansas Department of Health and Environment's (KDHE) public water supply system, which resulted in a loss of pressure and potential bacterial contamination. KDHE will continue to monitor the situation and issue any necessary rescind orders.
U.S. 36 resurfacing project scheduled in Marshall County
Attention drivers on U.S. 36 in Marshall County! A significant $5.5 million mill and overlay project is underway, scheduled to begin June 16. This project, led by Hall Brothers Inc., will enhance road conditions and safety, with completion expected by late August. Stay informed and drive safely!
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Stars, Stripes and Swinging Fore the Arts Planned July 25
The Stars, Stripes and Swinging Fore the Arts golf tournament at Marysville Country Club on July 25 supports the Marshall County Arts Cooperative. This four-person scramble features breakfast, lunch, and prizes, with registration open until July 17. The event includes live music and encourages patriotic costumes, providing funds for local arts programs.
Joe Oswalt Tour to St. Mary’s Church Planned June 28
A guided bus tour on June 28 will showcase Joe Oswalt's restoration work at St. Mary's Catholic Church, a significant landmark in St. Benedict. Participants will learn about Oswalt's impact on regional art and restoration. The $15 tour includes transportation and historical insights, with reservations required.
Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Awards Grants to Encourage Breastfeeding in Kansas
The Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition (KBC) has allocated $5,000 in mini-grants to six local breastfeeding coalitions to enhance support for breastfeeding families. Funded projects include hosting clinics, community events, and establishing support groups, emphasizing the importance of breastfeeding for health and well-being in Kansas.
Day 4, Kansas Wheat Harvest Report
Harvesting in Kansas is progressing well, now 28 percent complete, ahead of last year. Despite drought and hail challenges, some farmers report better-than-expected yields. Quality varies across regions, with test weights generally decent. The Kansas Wheat Harvest Reports highlight variability as a key theme for this season, emphasizing unique local conditions.
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