4-Her’s Rare Fossil Find Highlights Kansas State Fair Exhibits
Twelve-year-old Corbin Bullard discovered a rare Tylosaurus fossil during a 4-H geology field trip in Kansas. His find has garnered significant media attention, showcasing the fossil at various fairs and strengthening his aspiration to become a paleontologist. The fossil, named 'Harry,' will also be displayed at the Kansas State Fair.
Texas Woman Killed in Four-Vehicle Chain-Reaction Crash on I-70 in Leavenworth County
LEAVENWORTH COUNTY, Kan. — A 68-year-old Texas woman lost her life on Wednesday afternoon following a four-vehicle chain-reaction crash along Interstate 70 in Leavenworth County.
Two Arrested After 41 Animals Rescued From Unsanitary Emporia Residence
Two individuals, Matthew and Sarah Carver, have been charged with animal cruelty and neglect after authorities rescued over 40 animals from their Emporia home. The animals, including 10 cats and 31 dogs, were found living in poor conditions. The investigation by local law enforcement is ongoing.
Don’t Let a Gameday Fumble Turn Into a Safety Disaster
AAA urges football fans to prioritize safety during celebrations, advising against impaired driving and fire hazards. From tailgating precautions, like keeping grills away from flammable items, to ensuring sober transportation, the organization's message emphasizes responsibility this season. Enjoy the games while making choices that ensure a safe and memorable experience.
Beef Experts Convene In Manhattan To Address Industry Changes
Kansas State University is hosting the 27th annual Beef Stocker Field Day on September 24, aimed at providing producers and industry leaders with practical insights on adapting to changes in the beef sector. The event features expert discussions on cattle health, nutrition, and management strategies. Registration is $30, increasing to $40 after September 10.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2260 – Pests in Grain Sorghum and Heat Influences…Where Lean Beef Trimmings Come From
Impact Heat has on Crop Pests
Lean Beef Trimmings Domestic...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2259 – FSA Livestock Forage Program…Safety Concerns of Runovers in Agriculture
FSA Programs Available During Dry Times
Preventing Runovers in Agriculture,...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2258 – Weed Scouting from the Combine…Soybean Yield Predictions
Weed Scouting and Preventing Weed Spread
Making Yield Predictions for...
Beef Experts Convene In Manhattan To Address Industry Changes
Kansas State University is hosting the 27th annual Beef Stocker Field Day on September 24, aimed at providing producers and industry leaders with practical insights on adapting to changes in the beef sector. The event features expert discussions on cattle health, nutrition, and management strategies. Registration is $30, increasing to $40 after September 10.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2257 – Cattle Prices, Imports and Trimmings…Learning More About Cover Crops
Cattle Prices and News in the Market
Cover Crop Field...
Stowers, Hernández Power Marlins Past Royals 9-6 in Comeback Win
In a thrilling comeback, the Miami Marlins defeated the Kansas City Royals 9-6. Kyle Stowers homered and drove in key runs, while Heriberto Hernández contributed two RBIs. Despite early struggles from starter Eury Pérez, the bullpen excelled. Miami’s win featured critical plays, including contributions from Griffin Conine and two ninth-inning solo homers.
Royals Claim Series Win in Cleveland Before Guardians Avert Sweep in Finale
The Kansas City Royals won two of three games against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. Michael Wacha and Josh Rojas led the Royals to victories in the first two games, while the Guardians salvaged the series finale with an 11-1 win, highlighted by José Ramírez’s milestone performance.
Chiefs Finalize Initial 53-Man Roster, Acquire OT Diego Pounds from Ravens in Cutdown Day Moves
The Kansas City Chiefs finalized their 53-man roster by trading for rookie offensive tackle Diego Pounds and releasing several veterans, including cornerbacks Kaiir Elam and Kader Kohou. Key players were placed on reserve lists, and the team aims to adapt as waiver claims and practice squads develop after roster decisions.
Sporting Falls To Defeat Versus Vancouver
Sporting Kansas City suffered a 3-0 defeat to Vancouver Whitecaps, with goals from Thomas Muller, Brian White, and Rayan Elloumi. Head coach Raphael Wicky made several lineup changes, including the return of Or Blorian from injury. Sporting aims to bounce back next weekend against FC Dallas.
Kansas City Current Earns 3-2 Victory Over North Carolina Courage
On August 29, 2026, the Kansas City Current defeated the North Carolina Courage 3-2 at CPKC Stadium, scoring three goals in the first half. Key contributions came from Haley Hopkins, who had two assists, and Michelle Cooper, whose goal proved decisive. The victory extended Kansas City's home unbeaten streak to 28 matches.
Friday Deadline Set for Highway 36 Treasure Hunt Garage Sale Map
By Wayne Kruse
Garage sale shoppers will cover hundreds of...
Post Rock Community Foundation Introduces Giving Acres
The Greater Salina Community Foundation has launched Giving Acres, a farmland giving program to help farmers preserve their legacy through charitable gifts of land. This initiative allows landowners to benefit their communities while maintaining local agriculture. Various options exist for donating farmland, aiming to support local causes and ensure lasting charitable impact.
Marshall County Commission Meeting Minutes – 8/24/2026
The Marshall County Commissioners convened to approve minutes and various purchase orders related to public works and repairs. They discussed a bridge repair bid and basement repairs, approved personnel changes, and explored Access Control bids. Several executive sessions addressed non-elected personnel matters and potential litigation. The meeting adjourned at 11:10 a.m.
U.S. 77 project in Waterville to begin Friday
Roadway upgrades are underway on U.S. 77 in Marshall County, starting Friday, Aug. 28, just east of Minnesota Avenue in Waterville.
Health Officials Investigate Salmonella Cluster Linked to Axtell Days Festival
Health officials are investigating a Salmonella outbreak linked to the Axtell Days Festival held August 6-9. The Marshall County Health Department and KDHE urge all attendees to complete a 10-15 minute health survey to help determine the outbreak's source. Contact information is provided for those needing assistance.
4-Her’s Rare Fossil Find Highlights Kansas State Fair Exhibits
Twelve-year-old Corbin Bullard discovered a rare Tylosaurus fossil during a 4-H geology field trip in Kansas. His find has garnered significant media attention, showcasing the fossil at various fairs and strengthening his aspiration to become a paleontologist. The fossil, named 'Harry,' will also be displayed at the Kansas State Fair.
Texas Woman Killed in Four-Vehicle Chain-Reaction Crash on I-70 in Leavenworth County
LEAVENWORTH COUNTY, Kan. — A 68-year-old Texas woman lost her life on Wednesday afternoon following a four-vehicle chain-reaction crash along Interstate 70 in Leavenworth County.
Two Arrested After 41 Animals Rescued From Unsanitary Emporia Residence
Two individuals, Matthew and Sarah Carver, have been charged with animal cruelty and neglect after authorities rescued over 40 animals from their Emporia home. The animals, including 10 cats and 31 dogs, were found living in poor conditions. The investigation by local law enforcement is ongoing.
Don’t Let a Gameday Fumble Turn Into a Safety Disaster
AAA urges football fans to prioritize safety during celebrations, advising against impaired driving and fire hazards. From tailgating precautions, like keeping grills away from flammable items, to ensuring sober transportation, the organization's message emphasizes responsibility this season. Enjoy the games while making choices that ensure a safe and memorable experience.
Beef Experts Convene In Manhattan To Address Industry Changes
Kansas State University is hosting the 27th annual Beef Stocker Field Day on September 24, aimed at providing producers and industry leaders with practical insights on adapting to changes in the beef sector. The event features expert discussions on cattle health, nutrition, and management strategies. Registration is $30, increasing to $40 after September 10.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2260 – Pests in Grain Sorghum and Heat Influences…Where Lean Beef Trimmings Come From
Impact Heat has on Crop Pests
Lean Beef Trimmings Domestic...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2259 – FSA Livestock Forage Program…Safety Concerns of Runovers in Agriculture
FSA Programs Available During Dry Times
Preventing Runovers in Agriculture,...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2258 – Weed Scouting from the Combine…Soybean Yield Predictions
Weed Scouting and Preventing Weed Spread
Making Yield Predictions for...
Beef Experts Convene In Manhattan To Address Industry Changes
Kansas State University is hosting the 27th annual Beef Stocker Field Day on September 24, aimed at providing producers and industry leaders with practical insights on adapting to changes in the beef sector. The event features expert discussions on cattle health, nutrition, and management strategies. Registration is $30, increasing to $40 after September 10.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2257 – Cattle Prices, Imports and Trimmings…Learning More About Cover Crops
Cattle Prices and News in the Market
Cover Crop Field...
Stowers, Hernández Power Marlins Past Royals 9-6 in Comeback Win
In a thrilling comeback, the Miami Marlins defeated the Kansas City Royals 9-6. Kyle Stowers homered and drove in key runs, while Heriberto Hernández contributed two RBIs. Despite early struggles from starter Eury Pérez, the bullpen excelled. Miami’s win featured critical plays, including contributions from Griffin Conine and two ninth-inning solo homers.
Royals Claim Series Win in Cleveland Before Guardians Avert Sweep in Finale
The Kansas City Royals won two of three games against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. Michael Wacha and Josh Rojas led the Royals to victories in the first two games, while the Guardians salvaged the series finale with an 11-1 win, highlighted by José Ramírez’s milestone performance.
Chiefs Finalize Initial 53-Man Roster, Acquire OT Diego Pounds from Ravens in Cutdown Day Moves
The Kansas City Chiefs finalized their 53-man roster by trading for rookie offensive tackle Diego Pounds and releasing several veterans, including cornerbacks Kaiir Elam and Kader Kohou. Key players were placed on reserve lists, and the team aims to adapt as waiver claims and practice squads develop after roster decisions.
Sporting Falls To Defeat Versus Vancouver
Sporting Kansas City suffered a 3-0 defeat to Vancouver Whitecaps, with goals from Thomas Muller, Brian White, and Rayan Elloumi. Head coach Raphael Wicky made several lineup changes, including the return of Or Blorian from injury. Sporting aims to bounce back next weekend against FC Dallas.
Kansas City Current Earns 3-2 Victory Over North Carolina Courage
On August 29, 2026, the Kansas City Current defeated the North Carolina Courage 3-2 at CPKC Stadium, scoring three goals in the first half. Key contributions came from Haley Hopkins, who had two assists, and Michelle Cooper, whose goal proved decisive. The victory extended Kansas City's home unbeaten streak to 28 matches.
Friday Deadline Set for Highway 36 Treasure Hunt Garage Sale Map
By Wayne Kruse
Garage sale shoppers will cover hundreds of...
Post Rock Community Foundation Introduces Giving Acres
The Greater Salina Community Foundation has launched Giving Acres, a farmland giving program to help farmers preserve their legacy through charitable gifts of land. This initiative allows landowners to benefit their communities while maintaining local agriculture. Various options exist for donating farmland, aiming to support local causes and ensure lasting charitable impact.
Marshall County Commission Meeting Minutes – 8/24/2026
The Marshall County Commissioners convened to approve minutes and various purchase orders related to public works and repairs. They discussed a bridge repair bid and basement repairs, approved personnel changes, and explored Access Control bids. Several executive sessions addressed non-elected personnel matters and potential litigation. The meeting adjourned at 11:10 a.m.
U.S. 77 project in Waterville to begin Friday
Roadway upgrades are underway on U.S. 77 in Marshall County, starting Friday, Aug. 28, just east of Minnesota Avenue in Waterville.
Health Officials Investigate Salmonella Cluster Linked to Axtell Days Festival
Health officials are investigating a Salmonella outbreak linked to the Axtell Days Festival held August 6-9. The Marshall County Health Department and KDHE urge all attendees to complete a 10-15 minute health survey to help determine the outbreak's source. Contact information is provided for those needing assistance.
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🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2260 – Pests in Grain Sorghum and Heat Influences…Where Lean Beef Trimmings Come From
Impact Heat has on Crop Pests
Lean Beef Trimmings Domestic...
4-Her’s Rare Fossil Find Highlights Kansas State Fair Exhibits
Twelve-year-old Corbin Bullard discovered a rare Tylosaurus fossil during a 4-H geology field trip in Kansas. His find has garnered significant media attention, showcasing the fossil at various fairs and strengthening his aspiration to become a paleontologist. The fossil, named 'Harry,' will also be displayed at the Kansas State Fair.
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