New numbers on Kansas jobs
The Kansas unemployment rate held steady at 2.4% for July, with growth of 4,000 private-sector jobs and a decline of 500 in the government... Read More.
Here's What's Happening
Governor declares Kansas Healthcare Coalition Week
– Governor Laura Kelly signed a proclamation Wednesday designating September 22 to September 26 as Kansas Healthcare Coalition Week. The proclamation serves to honor... Read More.
KDOT requesting comments on STIP document
The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) requests comments on an amendment to the FFY 2022-2025 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) document. The STIP... Read More.
Governor Kelly names Judge Pickering to Court of Appeals
Governor Laura Kelly appointed Judge Rachel L. Pickering to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Anthony Powell. Pickering lives in Topeka... Read More.
KCC awarded money to plug abandoned wells
The Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) has been awarded a $25 million initial federal grant to help plug abandoned wells in the state. The initial... Read More.
New leader for the KS Hispanic and Latino American Affairs Commission
Governor Laura Kelly announced the appointment of Carolina Loera Lozano as the interim Executive Director of the Kansas Hispanic and Latino American Affairs Commission... Read More.
Wichita State welcomes inaugural nursing class at K State
On Aug. 22 Wichita State University welcomed the first class for its Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program on the Kansas State University... Read More.
SC Bluegrass Night Live coming up
The Southwestern College Student Foundation along with Walnut Valley Festival will present SC Bluegrass Night Live on Friday, Aug. 26, at 7 p.m. There... Read More.
Fewer Kansans applying for concealed carry licenses
The number of Kansans applying for new concealed carry licenses declined in the recently ended 2022 fiscal year, Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt said... Read More.
Bucks for Buckles about to start
Thousands of vehicles will travel the Kansas roadways during the Labor Day weekend. This year, from August 27 through September 11, a safety belt... Read More.