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Post-college plans for K-State Senior Eden Brockman include participating in an 11-month educational experience in Germany as a Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange for Youth Professionals fellow.

Two Kansas State University graduate students received statewide recognition for their Kansas-related research at the 20th Capitol Graduate Research Summit on March 22 at the Kansas Statehouse.

The winners of Kansas KidWind State Finals are advancing to their next challenge in the national competition.

Stormont Vail Health received recognition for High 5 for Mom & Baby Premier.

A Topeka man is behind bars following a traffic stop in Jackson County.

Governor Laura Kelly today signed a proclamation to declare April “Safe Digging Month.”

Two Topeka men have been arrested following a burglary investigation of two all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) in Shawnee County.

YWCA Northeast Kansas is raising funds during an art auction to begin Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

Six grant programs are open for application for victims of crime.

History buffs, community leaders, and preservationists will aid in the maintenance and restoration of numerous sites for Park Day.

A health care center estimates changes to KanCare could impact patients.

Governor Laura Kelly requests the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to take action to help save Kansans money at the gas pump during the summer driving season.

Governor Laura Kelly recognized three women who have made significant contributions to Kansas.

The counseling practice, Andrews & Associates Counseling, is offering its first couples retreat.

Travelers on the Kansas Turnpike will have new eatery options at four locations.

Kansas State University College of Agriculture chose 39 students to serve as ambassadors.

National Child Abuse Prevention Month highlights “Prevention in Partnership” for children and families.

Topeka Police Department recently learned that a man involved in a February road rage incident died as a result of his injuries.

Newman Regional Health will host the 24th annual Teddy Bear Clinic to showcase important healthcare procedures.

Governor Laura Kelly signed a proclamation declaring May “Jewish American Heritage Month.”

Kansas State University College of Business Administration Accelerator program awards $100,000 to 10 entrepreneurs.

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, joined colleagues to introduce a bill to end lending to the Chinese Communist Party from World Bank and Asian Development Bank.

The unveiling of a new statue commemorates the founder of Mariachi Estrella Teresa Cuevas.

The Stormont Vail Events Center concession stands in Landon Arena, Exhibition Hall, and Domer Arena will be going fully cashless beginning Tuesday, April 4.

Leaders gather to spotlight the value of professional meetings, events to people, communities and businesses on March 30 in Manhattan, Kan.

Governor Laura Kelly proclaimed March “Kansas Agriculture Month” as she toured JET Produce and Meats, a family-owned farm in Leavenworth.

Students at Topeka Public Schools USD 501 exceeded 103 million words and 39,700 literacy hours.

Plug and Play Topeka has announced 11 startups that were selected for the fifth batch of its Animal Health accelerator program.

The Cold Weather Rule ends on Friday, March 31.

Kansas State University’s School of Music, Theatre, and Dance is showcasing students and faculty in “Reflections, Spring Dance Concert ‘23″ at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 31 and Saturday, April 1 in McCain Auditorium.

Two teachers have been named Region 4 finalists for the 2024 Kansas Teacher of the Year.

The 2023 Ms. Wheelchair Kansas and Little Miss Wheelchair Kansas were recently crowned during a weekend ceremony on March 19 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Lawrence, Kan.

A Manhattan man was arrested for failure to appear following drug crimes.

A Manhattan man is behind bars following probation violations in Riley County.

The project leadership for the Sacred Red Rock Project named Iⁿ'zhúje’waxóbe will be featured for a public presentation at 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 1 at Lawrence Public Library Auditorium.

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), ranking member of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation and co-chair of the Senate Travel Caucus, joined Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) to announce that the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation passed their bipartisan legislation to help prevent Federal Aviation Administration system outages.

A man has been arrested for possession of drugs in Jefferson County.

Southwest Publishing and Ross Elementary School have become United Way of Kaw Valley Adopt-a-School partners.

Kansas State University’s Technology Development Institute is helping Hillsboro Industries, a Kansas manufacturing company, continue to produce high-quality trailers for the livestock industry by designing and fabricating new machinery.

A Lawrence man has been convicted for child sex crimes.

Yesterday, U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D., Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) hosted Dr. Rahul Gupta, Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, for a discussion on the federal government’s ongoing response to the opioid epidemic.

The 8th annual Topeka EasterFest is back for 2023, and bigger than ever at a new location.

After 18 years at the Kansas State University Foundation, Senior Vice President of Investment and Chief Investment Officer Lois Cox, CFA, CFP, will retire on June 30.

SOS is partnering with Emporia State University to present Jana’s Campaign for Take Back the Night.

A Kansas City man who led police on a high-speed chase was sentenced to 195 months in prison for drug trafficking.

Topeka Police Department responded to a call about forgery just before 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22 at Silver Lake Bank located at 2100 SW Urish Rd.

University of Kansas Achievement and Assessment Institute’s Center for Certification and Competency-Based Education (C3Be) has partnered with KU’s Kansas Fire and Rescue Training Institute (KFRTI) to develop a new volunteer fire officer training course through the adoption of a competency-based instructional and authentic assessment model.

Riley County Police Department is investigating the theft of a vehicle console and gear shift in Manhattan, Kan.

U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the availability of grants to help rural Kansans repair homes damaged by snowstorms or wildfires in 2022.

Kansas State University is offering to the public the opportunity to explore the campus at the All-University Open House.