Tag: Jefferson

Governor Laura Kelly Issues Disaster Proclamation Due To Flooding

Governor Laura Kelly declared a state of disaster due to severe flooding caused by heavy rains on June 3-4, particularly impacting northeast Kansas. The declaration enables state assistance for affected areas as additional thunderstorms are expected, raising concerns of further flooding. Flood warnings are in effect for several counties.

K-State 105 community health worker project helps rural Kansas and agricultural workforce

A collaborative K-State 105 project aims to improve rural and agriculture-connected health in Kansas, involving 12 partners and focusing on 16 counties. Community health workers will provide support, and the initiative plans to expand to additional areas. The project received funding through the K-State 105 initiative, emphasizing partnerships for economic prosperity in Kansas.

Governor Laura Kelly Directs Agencies to Waive Fees for Kansans Affected by Friday’s Severe Weather

TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today directed Executive Branch agencies to assist Kansans impacted by severe weather that included large hail, high winds, and tornadoes the evening of Friday, April 29. In response, the Kansas...