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🎙Post Podcast: Kansas Wetlands Education Center show
Hear September's Kansas Wetlands Education Center show with Eagle Media's Steve Webster and KWEC Director Curtis Wolf and Educator Mandy Kern that aired Aug. 29, 2024. (aired early due to the Labor Day holiday) The KWEC Show airs the first Monday of every month at 8:30 a.m. on 1590 KVGB...
Kansas adopts ‘Good Samaritan’ law for drug crimes
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Governor Kelly held a ceremonial signing of the Good Samaritan law passed this year to protect Kansans from prosecution if they call 911 for an overdose. Inside the Capitol, a large Vietnam Wall-inspired memorial recognizes over 6,000 names of Americans who have died from Fentanyl. Advocates like Amber Saale-Burger, who lost four […]
WINKEL: Community health boosts personal health
Most folks generally accept that maintaining good health includes an annual visit to the doctor to check their heart, teeth, ears and more. But there’s more to personal health than some may realize. “The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has done quite a bit of research over the years that...
Kansas food experts outline problems of waste and access at inaugural summit
WICHITA — Food experts in Kansas say food waste is a growing problem in the state and solutions to food insecurity may lie within local connections. ICT Food Rescue executive director Stephanie Merritt, in a presentation Wednesday at the inaugural Kansas Local Food Summit in Wichita, said food waste and food insecurity are two concerns […]
$1 million Kansas Powerball ticket remains unclaimed
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Kansas Lottery says a single $1 million Powerball ticket sold last year in the south-central part of the state remains unclaimed. The winning ticket in the Sept. 27, 2023, drawing matched all five numbers but not the Powerball. The ticket will expire on Sept. 27, 2024. The winning numbers drawn […]
LGBTQ+ activists pleased with veto of anti-trans bill, worry more is coming
Donnavan Dillon, a 21-year-old junior at the University of Kansas, community organizer and self-identified member of the queer community, spends his days like most of his peers: he attends classes, does homework, goes to work and hangs out with his friends, when he finds the time. Unlike his peers, however,...
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