The Kansas State Board of Education welcomed a series of recommendations in response to the e-cigarette epidemic among youth that featured four ideas for reforming state law and options for changing local school board policy to block vaping by students, employees and school visitors.
Former Hays resident Annie Ricker was confident she could quickly pay off $750 borrowed from a payday lender to meet unexpected medical and automobile expenditures.
The Kansas Wildlife, Parks and Tourism Commission will vote on a pair of recommendations this week that would restrict the turkey hunting harvest in the eastern part of the state for at least two years.
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly and Republican leaders of the Legislature offered conflicting interpretations Friday of new tax revenue projections placing an extra $207 million in the state government's treasury during the current fiscal year.
Goat farmers Coraleen and Mark Bunner's lawsuit challenging a 50-year-old state law limiting advertising on sales of raw milk resulted in a court order approved by the Kansas attorney general and the Kansas agriculture secretary conceding the statute to be unconstitutional.
Weeks ahead of the expected reopening of the Tyson Fresh Meats plant in Holcomb, the location's employee base is stable, Tyson community liaison Pat Sanders told locals Friday.
The Sedgwick County district attorney rejected the Kansas Senate president's complaint alleging the state nominating commission vetting applicants for a Kansas Supreme Court vacancy violated the open meetings law during deliberations and voting.
U.S. Rep. Steve Watkins marked Veterans Day by touting Monday introduction of bills mandating the Department of Veterans Affairs employ at least one suicide prevention specialist at each of the agency's hospitals and ordering the agency's comptroller general to report on health care of high-risk veterans.