The Kansas Sampler Foundation has launched the Online Kansas Guidebook, designed to enhance exploration of the state by revealing hidden gems, historic sites, and local attractions. Available at kansasguidebook.org, it provides trip-planning tools, especially for Kansas Explorers Club members, and supports rural culture through community engagement and education.

NWS Topeka Warns of High-End Severe Weather, Flash Flooding Threat Across Kansas Monday

The National Weather Service in Topeka warns of a severe weather outbreak in Kansas on Monday afternoon, predicting tornados, large hail, damaging winds, and flash flooding. Meteorologists expect storms to begin around 2 p.m. The public is advised to stay informed and prepared for evolving conditions and possible emergency warnings.

KBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting In Kansas City, Kansas

KANSAS CITY, Kan. – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday night in Kansas City, Kansas.

Glenn Brunkow Named Kansas Farm Bureau President

Glenn Brunkow, a fifth-generation farmer, has been appointed president of the Kansas Farm Bureau following Joe Newland's resignation. Brunkow aims to strengthen the organization and advocate for rural communities, drawing on his extensive experience. He has been involved with the Farm Bureau since 1999 and holds degrees in agricultural economics and agronomy.

Kansas Wheat Tour Reveals Challenging Conditions Across The State

Kansas wheat producers face significant challenges for the 2026 crop due to drought, freeze damage, and disease pressure, according to K-State specialists. While the season began favorably, weather extremes have raised concerns, leading to observations of crown rot and potential abandonment of some fields. Timely rainfall may still improve conditions.

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Factors for Sorghum Planting Conditions Early Weaning for Calves Looking for...

🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2186 – Did the Court Decision Go To Far?…Clean Fields for Sorghum

Joint Tenancy Case in Kansas Preplant Herbicides for Grain Sorghum Economic...

🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2185 – Wildlife Trapping Options…Noxious Weed List

Fins, Fur and Feathers: Trapping Wildlife Noxious Weeds in Kansas Kansas...

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Kansas Sports

KSHSAA State Basketball Sites Set for 2028

TOPEKA, Kan. – The KSHSAA State Basketball Tournament semifinal...

Kansas to Play Villanova in Home-and-Home Series

Kansas and Villanova will begin a men's basketball home-and-home series in the 2026-27 season, with the first game at Allen Fieldhouse on Nov. 27, 2026. Both teams have met 10 times since 1968, with a tied record of 5-5, including key NCAA Tournament encounters.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Named 2025-2026 KIA NBA Most Valuable Player

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been awarded the Michael Jordan Trophy as the 2025-26 NBA Most Valuable Player. This marks his second consecutive MVP title, making him the 14th player to do so. He averaged 31.1 points and led the Thunder to a 64-18 record.

Mahomes’ Recovery and Kelce’s New Chapter Headline High-Stakes Monday Night Opener

The NFL 2026 season kicks off with the Kansas City Chiefs facing the Denver Broncos on September 14 in Monday Night Football. This game marks a chance for the Chiefs to redeem their poor 2025 season and showcases key players like Patrick Mahomes and Bo Nix. Several high-profile debuts and coaching changes add to the excitement.

Hill’s Late Heroics Lift White Sox Over Royals for Third Straight Win

On Tuesday night, the Chicago White Sox defeated the Kansas City Royals 6-5, thanks to Derek Hill's go-ahead homer in the eighth inning. The win marks the White Sox's third straight victory, showcasing their resilience. Despite early struggles from their starter, the bullpen secured the win, while the Royals faced ongoing inconsistency.

Local News

U.S. 77, K-9 Resurfacing Project Resumes in Marshall County

The Kansas Department of Transportation has restarted a mill and overlay project in Marshall County affecting K-9 and U.S. 77. Traffic will be one lane with delays up to 15 minutes and width and length restrictions in place. Work hours are Monday through Friday, with potential Saturday work, expected to finish by late June.

Join the Neighborhood Block Parties on May 31

Marysville residents are encouraged to host block parties on Sunday, May 31, from 4-6 p.m. These gatherings can vary in style, from casual outdoor seating to organized games. The aim is to foster community connections. OneMarysville will supply yard signs and invitations. Hosts should contact Wayne Kruse by May 23.

Volunteer for Marysville’s Community Cleanup Event

On May 28, volunteers will gather at OneMarysville office for the community cleanup in downtown Marysville, targeting weeds, trash, and dusty sidewalks. The event, leading up to Big Blue River Days, includes a post-cleanup gathering with free food and live music. OneMarysville encourages community engagement and pride through these events.

Particularly Dangerous Tornado Watch Issued for Northeast Kansas, Southeast Nebraska Until 8 p.m.

A tornado watch has been issued for northeast Kansas and southeast Nebraska, predicting multiple tornadoes, including a few intense ones, on Monday afternoon and evening. Severe thunderstorms are expected, with threats of large hail, damaging winds, and life-threatening conditions. Residents are urged to stay alert and prepared for rapidly changing weather.

Boil Water Advisory Issued For A Portion Of Cloud Co. Rural Water District No. 1

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has issued a boil water advisory for a section of Cloud Co. Rural Water District No. 1 due to well pump failure caused by lightning. Affected residents are advised to boil water for drinking and cooking, and the advisory remains in effect until further notice.

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Kansas Sampler Foundation Launches Online Kansas Guidebook for Explorers

NWS Topeka Warns of High-End Severe Weather, Flash Flooding Threat Across Kansas Monday

KBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting In Kansas City, Kansas

KANSAS CITY, Kan. – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday night in Kansas City, Kansas.

Glenn Brunkow Named Kansas Farm Bureau President

Kansas Wheat Tour Reveals Challenging Conditions Across The State

Ag News

🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2188 – Grain Trade Deal…Understanding the Past Week of Weather

Deals and Movement in the Grain Market A Look into...

🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2187 – Considerations for Sorghum Planting…Early Weaning for Drought Management

Factors for Sorghum Planting Conditions Early Weaning for Calves Looking for...

🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2186 – Did the Court Decision Go To Far?…Clean Fields for Sorghum

Joint Tenancy Case in Kansas Preplant Herbicides for Grain Sorghum Economic...

🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2185 – Wildlife Trapping Options…Noxious Weed List

Fins, Fur and Feathers: Trapping Wildlife Noxious Weeds in Kansas Kansas...

🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2184 – Beef Market and Drought Conditions…Brush Management

Beef Demand and Hay Stocks Kansas Brush Species Control Faces in...

Kansas Sports

KSHSAA State Basketball Sites Set for 2028

TOPEKA, Kan. – The KSHSAA State Basketball Tournament semifinal...

Kansas to Play Villanova in Home-and-Home Series

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Named 2025-2026 KIA NBA Most Valuable Player

Mahomes’ Recovery and Kelce’s New Chapter Headline High-Stakes Monday Night Opener

Hill’s Late Heroics Lift White Sox Over Royals for Third Straight Win

Local News

U.S. 77, K-9 Resurfacing Project Resumes in Marshall County

Join the Neighborhood Block Parties on May 31

Volunteer for Marysville’s Community Cleanup Event

Particularly Dangerous Tornado Watch Issued for Northeast Kansas, Southeast Nebraska Until 8 p.m.

Boil Water Advisory Issued For A Portion Of Cloud Co. Rural Water District No. 1

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Jace Cunningham Signs To Play Golf at Kansas Wesleyan University

KNDY LOCAL SPORTS Derek Nester - March 13, 2025

Jace Cunningham from Lakeside High School has committed to play golf at Kansas Wesleyan University. The Glen Elder native, whose parents are Terry and Crystal Cunningham, signed his letter of intent, signifying an important step in his athletic journey.

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