Tornadoes, High Winds and Hail Hammer Eastern Kansas
LAWRENCE, Kan. (KPR) - As many as five Tornado Warnings were issued for northeast Kansas Wednesday night, affecting a number of counties. The
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Shop Kansas Farms to Hold Market of Farms in Lyons
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Shop Kansas Farms (SKF) will hold its third Market of Farms on Saturday, April 29, in Lyons featuring farmers and ranchers from across the state selling homegrown beef, pork, poultry, eggs, honey, jams, jellies and more.“We’re excited to return to the...
April’s Third Thursday Has the Cure for Spring Fever
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Cure that Spring Fever by going outdoors at April's Third Thursday, Thursday, April 20th.There will be plenty of fun activities in Downtown Hutchinson like performances throughout the evening by Family Community Theatre at the Avenue A Gazebo, Touch-A-Truck on Main Street,...
Go Orange for National Work Zone Awareness Week, April 17-21
TOPEKA, Kan. - Buildings and other locations across Kansas will be lit up in orange lights to help raise awareness of work zone safety for the week of April 17-21.Numerous KDOT buildings across the state will be lit in orange in honor of National...
Family Community Theatre Brings Harvey to the Stage this Weekend, Registration Underway for Summer Academy
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The classic comedy “Harvey” takes the stage this weekend at the Family Community Theatre in Hutchinson. Prepare to laugh and have a good time.Written by American playwright Mary Chase, Elwood P. Dowd insists on including his friend Harvey in all of...
Drought Conditions Persist in Some Parts of the Midwest, Great Plains
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Deadline is Coming Up for Reno County Museum’s T-shirt Design Contest
HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Two weeks are left to enter the Reno County Museum’s t-shirt design contest. You don't need to be a professional artist to enter, but you do need to use the link below to read more about the contest and the rules.Your...
Drug Take Back Day is April 22nd, Find a Collection Sight Near You
KANSAS – Too often, unused prescription drugs find their way into the wrong hands. That's dangerous and often tragic. That's why it was great to see thousands of folks from across the country clean out their medicine cabinets and turn in - safely and...
Gov. Laura Kelly Signs Sexual Abuse Reform Bill
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NOAA Predicts Hot Spring and Summer in Kansas
WASHINGTON,DC (KNS) - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, is forecasting a warmer-than-normal spring and summer in Kansas. NOAA, issues seasonal climate predictions every three months. The agency found most of Kansas has a 30% to 40% chance of seeing above-average temperatures...
Kansas Looks for Ways to Ease Statewide Nursing Shortage
WICHITA, Kan. (KNS/KMUW) - Almost 25% of Kansas nursing jobs are unfilled — the highest rate in the past decade. Efforts are underway to ease the shortage. Government, healthcare employers and state universities are gathering at a series of meetings this year to create...
