3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (552+ words) Numerous landowners testified against the proposed line, arguing it would destroy prairie grasslands and interfere with ranching, farming and oil and gas operations....

7+ mon, 4+ week ago   (234+ words) TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has issued a state of disaster proclamation Wednesday due to the threat posed by wildfires. Kelly issued the declaration at 10:40 a.m. on Jan. 14 due to critical fire weather conditions and red flag warnings in…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (277+ words) TOPEKA — President Donald Trump took the first step Thursday to reclassify marijuana, but the move won’t affect Kansans unless the state changes its laws, a law enforcement professional said. Trump signed an executive order to drop marijuana from a Schedule…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (286+ words) Massive grass fires in Reno County, Kansas, prompted emergency evacuations on Thursday. The National Weather Service's Wichita office reported that the fires are spreading rapidly. Videos from Hutchinson and Russell have surfaced on social media. “Two large grass fires are…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1339+ words) BARTON COUNTY — The problem sounds easy: Kansas has too few houses for sale, especially in small, rural communities struggling to attract young people and new businesses. The simple answer is to build more houses. But those in real estate say…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (50+ words) Brian Walker, CEO of the Kansas Food Bank, talks about what the community can do with an upcoming pause in SNAP benefits coming in November. Brian Walker, CEO of the Kansas Food Bank, talks about what the community can do…...