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Rep. Tracey Mann brings annual listening tour to a close
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Representative Tracey Mann wrapped up his annual listening tour across his 60-county district. Rep. Mann (R) of the U.S. House Kansas District 1 hosted the last two town hall meetings of his tour each in Holton at the Beck Bookman Library and Oskaloosa at the Oskaloosa Public Library to hear from residents and update them on local, state, and national issues.
Ross appointed to state lawyer board
A new member has been appointed to the Kansas Continuing Legal Education board from Columbus. Amy Ross, a private practice attorney, was added to the board and two existing members were reappointed to new terms.Appointees will serve terms through June 30, 2027.Existing members reappointed to new terms are Jean Menager, lawyer, Stevens & Brand LLP, Lawrence and District Judge Andrew Stein, who…
K-State food safety expert gives advice for safe and healthy school lunches
As youths are heading back to school across Kansas, many parents and students will go back to packing lunches. But how do you get the most bang for your buck while also staying safe and healthy? Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee said following food safety procedures is essential for parents...
What the pandemic taught Kansas teachers, four years after the most bizarre academic year ever
Four years ago, I sat with my hands resting on this same keyboard. I was frozen and baffled. On the bulletin board above my desk, I was planning an absurd semester. COVID-19 meant that my students — all enrolled in the same class — would work on a group project, but they would never be […]
KRGC reminds fans of sports betting risks ahead of football season
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Just like with a substance addiction, someone addicted to gambling can build a tolerance to the brain’s reward system, making them go further to feel the same sensation. And with each wager placed, there is more at stake than losing a couple of bucks. Since...
Gov. Kelly discusses $2B tax reform bill, Medicaid expansion, national politics
Following multiple ceremonial bill signing events held in Leavenworth and Holton, Governor Laura Kelly called Salina Post to discuss the present and long-term impacts of tax reform, the possibility of Medicaid expansion in 2025, her reflections on the state's current financial standing, and the Kansas City Chiefs’ potential move across state lines.
BLUEJAY VOLLEYBALL PICKED 8TH IN KCAC PRESEASON COACHES' POLL
WICHITA, Kan. – The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) released the 2024 KCAC Women's Volleyball Preseason Coaches' Poll yesterday evening. Tabor was picked to finish 8th with 69 points, coming in two points ahead of Sterling and 29 points behind Evangel. Head Coach Adam Brewster looks to make his...
Nursing scholarship established for Hesston College students
Hesston College announces the establishment of the Gloria Yue-Fong Chan Scholarship, an endowed scholarship estimated at $1.6 million, making it the largest scholarship donation to Hesston College. Geared toward students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Hesston’s nursing program, this scholarship gives preference to students from Asian countries. Dr. Geraldine Y....
Reinvestment Corridor coming to Missouri, Kansas
The Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) is bringing a 24-mile bi-state reinvestment corridor to Kansas and Missouri. Rep. Emmanuel Cleaver, II paired with local officials Tuesday to announce the initiative that will connect Independence, Sugar Creek, Kansas City, Mo., and Kansas City, Kan. The Bi-State Sustainable Reinvestment Corridor project will involve...
Kansas counted 2,800 homeless residents this year. The real number is likely triple that
Every year on a single night in January, hundreds of volunteers fan out in several communities across the state of Kansas to count every homeless person they encounter – on streets, in shelters, along rivers and within motel rooms. This year, organizers counted 2,815 homeless Kansans across the state,...
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