Blood drives scheduled for area
As World Blood Donor Day approaches on Friday, June 14, the American Red Cross stresses that blood donors are critically needed right now to combat a drastic shortfall in donations over the last several weeks.
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Running in a local race? How to keep your feet healthy
BY STATEPOINT MEDIA Whether you’re a novice jogger embarking on a couch-to-5K program or a marathoner serious about racking up finishers’ medals, it’s critical you… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Perching for a sip
A Painted Lady butterfly perches on a flower to gets drinks of the nectar from the blooms on a flower in Valley View Cemetery. Summer… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Public meetings to be held on Kansas water priorities
TOPEKA – The Kansas Water Office, Kansas Department of Agriculture and Kansas Department of Health and Environment are holding a series of local consult workshops to discuss the implementation of the 2022 Kansas Water Plan.The agencies are inviting Kansans to join the conversation and share their thoughts on:• Regional water needs• Priorities and recommendations for funding• Policy changes• Ways to improve state capacity and water management• Effectiveness of programs• Measurable goals and timelinesThe public is encouraged to attend the local consult workshop in their region of the state: • Monday, June 17, 5 - 8 p.m., Colby Event Center, 1200 S.
Hutton receives national design award
Wichita - Hutton Design+Build was selected by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) to receive a Small Projects Award for the Youngmeyer Ranch Field Station—a research facility for Wichita State University in the Kansas Flint Hills.
On the U.S.-Mexico border, hopes and fears after Biden’s order limiting asylum
BY ARIANA FIGUEROAStates Newsroom via Kansas Reflector EL PASO, Texas — Seventeen-year-old Karina Parababire gently rocked her three-month-old daughter as they waited in a migrant… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Prodded by fed up parents, some in Congress try to curb kids’ use of social media
BY SHAUNEEN MIRANDAStates Newsroom via Kansas Reflector WASHINGTON — Attempts to get kids off of their phones are ramping up in Congress, despite intense lobbying… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
ASK AMY: Daughter longs for more from parents
BY AMY DICKINSONTribune Content Agency Dear Amy: My parents were absentee grandparents, despite my longing for more. For many years and on several occasions, I… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Kelly administration’s broadband development director ousted after two years in role
BY TIM CARPENTERKansas Reflector TOPEKA — The Kansas Department of Commerce confirmed Monday the director of the agency’s broadband development for the past two years… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Solar farming is taking land once used to grow food. Researchers are looking for ways to do both
BY FRANK MORRISKCUR/Kansas News Service When Scott Thellman looks at the bottom land near the Kaw River, he sees productive farmland. This area north of… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close