Author: Brenna Eller
Kansas Arts Commission and KTWU Partner to Showcase Kansas Musicians, Featuring Melissa Etheridge, Freedy Johnston
By the Kansas Department of Commerce TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Arts Commission announced that Grammy- and Oscar-winning rockstar/musician Melissa Etheridge and 1994 Rolling Stone Songwriter of the Year Freedy Johnston will be featured in...
Kansas Governor’s Arts Awards Nominations Open for 2025
By the Kansas Department of Commerce TOPEKA, Kan. — The Department of Commerce announced today that the Kansas Arts Commission (KAC) is accepting nominations for the 2025 Kansas Governor’s Arts Awards. Nominations for these prestigious honors will be accepted...
October Total Tax Collections at $668.2 M; 3.4% Below the Estimate
By the Kansas Department of Revenue TOPEKA, Kan. — The State of Kansas ends October with total tax collections at $668.2 million. That is $23.4 million, or 3.4%, below the estimate. Total tax collections are down 2.5% from October...
Governor Kelly Announces More than $1.9M Investment for Airport Infrastructure
By the Kansas Office of the Governor TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly announced Friday that four Kansas communities have secured more than $1.9 million in infrastructure funding to improve local airports.The communities secured more than $1.7...
KDA Hosts Beef Genetics Trade Team from Canada
By the Kansas Department of Agriculture MANHATTAN, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Agriculture welcomed a beef genetics trade team from Canada in late October. The diverse trade team represented progressive seedstock operations located throughout Saskatchewan and Alberta and...
Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland 58th Annual See and Sell Holiday Market Event November 23
By the Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland SALINA, KAN. — Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland invites the public to kick off the holiday season on Saturday, November 23 at the 58th annual See & Sell...
Hutch Chamber to Host Local Civics Bee
By the Hutchinson/Reno County Chamber of Commerce RENO COUNTY, Kan. — The Hutchinson/Reno County Chamber of Commerce has launched the 2025 National Civics Bee, which of the 2025 National Civics Bee, an initiative aimed at encouraging more young Americans to engage...
Sen. Moran Announces 2024 Service Academy Selection Board
By the Office of US Senator for Kansas Jerry Moran WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today announced the members of his 2024 Service Academy Selection Board. The board will review applications and interview candidates who are applying...
2024 McPhersons Alternative Christmas Market
McPHERSON, Kan. — Give someone the gift of hope this Christmas by giving to a local non-profit or charity in the community. The Alternative Christmas Gift Market is holding an in-person event on Nov. 9 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m....
Community Foundation Joins Nationwide Celebration to Recognize the Local Impact of Community Foundations
By McPherson County Community Foundation TOPEKA, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation will join in a nationwide celebration, November 12-18, 2024, to recognize the increasingly important role these philanthropic organizations play in fostering local collaboration and innovation to address persistent...
SVHA November Program: Lindsborg Pioneer Doctors
By the Smoky Valley Historical Association LINDSBORG, Kan. (October 31, 2024) — The Smoky Valley Historical Association is proud to invite you to their November Program: Lindsborg Pioneer Doctors: Who Were They?Tim Stewart, president of the
