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Animal of Things

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Kansas Animal Waste Disposal Laws: Manure, Carcass, and CAFO Rules for Livestock Owners

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! When a June heat wave killed more than 2,000 cattle in southwest Kansas feedlots in 2022, operators had to figure out fast what state law actually allowed them to do with the carcasses. That scramble exposed just how many rules sit behind a single word: disposal. Animal waste disposal laws in Kansas cover everything from … This article, Kansas Animal Waste Disposal Laws: Manure, Carcass, and CAFO Rules for Livestock Owners , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Kosher Slaughter Laws in Oklahoma: How Federal and State Rules Apply • Can Landlords Deny ESA in Utah? Your Rights, Limits, and Next Steps • Cane Corso Laws in Michigan: Local Bans, Liability, and Housing Rules

Kansas · 1d

Nerdy Digest

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Why So Many Homes in Tornado Alley Have an Underground Storm Shelter

Drive through central Oklahoma in the spring and you’ll notice something about nearly every backyard: a steel hatch flush with the ground, surrounded by worn concrete. It doesn’t look like much. Neighbors know exactly what it is. That small underground room is a cultural and practical fixture in Tornado Alley, and its presence tells you ... Read more

Tornado Alley, AL · 5d

KSN News

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Avian flu affects 37,500 birds in Kansas in past month

According to the USDA, the bird flu was detected in two flocks in Greeley County.

Greeley County, KS · 1d

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Kansas Food Bank feeling the pinch as costs rise, donations decrease

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - “Affordability” has been a buzzword for most of the year, and the Kansas Food Bank is part of those conversations. Last year, a dollar would provide three meals. This year, it covers a maximum of three. A couple of factors are at play --...

Kansas · 20h
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Tracking a frosty Friday morning, cool and sunny afternoon

The coldest air of the season so far is making for a frosty start to Friday across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas with early morning temperatures in the upper 20s. Aside from patchy fog, clear skies will make for a sunny Friday with light winds and afternoon highs in the mid to upper 40s. Subfreezing air returns Friday night with lows falling into the lower 20s by early Saturday morning and continued clear skies. Despite mostly sunny skies, chilly air remains in place for Saturday afternoon as highs top out in the upper 40s. A slow and steady warming trend develops Sunday and continues into next week as highs warm back into the 50s with minimal rain chances and more sunshine to come.

Missouri · 8h

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Wet & chilly weather this weekend

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - It is a cold morning across Kansas with wake-up temperatures in the upper 20s and lower 30s. When you factor in the light northeast breeze, it feels a few degrees cooler. Expect highs in the lower 50s this afternoon underneath mainly sunny skies. Our next storm...

Wichita, KS · 9h

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Kansas children are losing health insurance faster than the national average

Kansas children have been steadily losing health insurance since the end of the pandemic. But last year, those losses increased even more sharply. The numbers are alarming for children's health advocates, who are scrambling to respond. The Kansas Health Institute held a conference last week to review the numbers and invited experts to offer solutions.

Kansas · 2d

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Liberal residents reflect on ICE raids, election results in southwest Kansas

LIBERAL, Kan. (KWCH) — After immigration enforcement raids brought fear to Liberal this fall, some residents believe the operations played a role in how their community voted in the midterm election. Seward County, long considered a Republican stronghold, backed a Democrat in the U.S. Senate race just over a...

Liberal, KS · 15h

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Kansas School District Deploys ZeroEyes AI Gun Detection

State grant funding supports Ulysses USD 214 as the district adds gun detection software and other security measures. Ulysses USD 214 in Kansas has deployed ZeroEyes gun detection software as part of a broader investment in school security. Across its four school buildings, the Grant County district has about 1,400...

Kansas · 15h

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Kansas Humane Society: Meet Stinger, learn about upcoming community events

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Jordan Bani‑Younes with the Kansas Humane Society stopped by KSN News at Noon on Thursday to talk about the shelter’s upcoming events. This Friday at 6 p.m., the humane society will host Furry Film Friday, featuring a screening of “Free Birds” for children in grades 1 through 5. The event is limited to 20 spots, and registration costs $25.

Wichita, KS · 17h

KSN News

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JAG-K celebrates 10 years at Seaman High School as work continues to help Kansas students find jobs

Governor Laura Kelly, along with other education leaders in Kansas, are celebrating the work of one non-profit organization helping students find careers.

Topeka, KS · 19h

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Teachers are forced to operate under last year’s contracts as negotiations between the DTA and the district continue

On Oct. 27, the DeSoto Teachers’ Association (DTA) and the USD 232 Board of Education reached a tentative agreement on the 2026-2027 teachers’ contract after months of negotiating since the summer. This negotiation is the lengthiest to date, according to previous Board of Education Lead Negotiator and Deputy...

Kansas · 1d

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UPDATED: Public Service Commission approves NorthWestern Energy, Black Hills Corp merger

The Montana Public Service Commission approved the $15.4 billion NorthWestern Energy and Black Hills Corp. merger on Tuesday. The new company, once merged, will serve 2.1 million electric and natural gas customers in Montana, Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, South Dakota, Nebraska and Wyoming. In a split vote, the PSC supported...

Montana · 2d

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State board considers policies to stifle members’ opinions and insulate the bureaucracy

At its most recent meeting, the Kansas State Board of Education spent considerable time debating policies that would restrict an individual board member’s ability to get information from the Department of Education and stifle a member’s freedom to associate with groups deemed to have “inappropriate influence.” At least some board members want these and other changes made in December to influence the incoming board in January—even though five of the 10 current members will no longer serve.

Kansas · 1d

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‘Claim sharks’ can charge Kansas veterans high fees to help file for disability. That could change

When members of the U.S. military finish their service, they often leave with physical and mental disabilities. They are also guaranteed benefits, including healthcare coverage and other resources, in part to deal with those disabilities through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Bridging the gap between the two is a...

Kansas · 10h

Kansas Reflector

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Opinion: Telling local stories — on Kansas college campuses and elsewhere — demands elusive courage

“I should write about that,” I said to my wife as we walked through our Leawood neighborhood a few weeks ago.  “Yeah,” she agreed. “You should.” With our dog leading the way, we had just walked past a front yard decorated for Halloween — but with a bizarre political twist. Fake cemetery headstones jutted from […]

Leawood, KS · 10h

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🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2308 – Less Marketed Steers in Kansas Feedlots…Working to be More Efficient for Growers

00:01:05 – Focus on Feedlots Report and Data: Justin Waggoner, K-State Extension beef cattle specialist, starts today’s show breaking down the recent Focus on Feedlots report and what data points stick out in the information. 00:12:05 – FSA Learning for Kansas Producers: The show continues with David Schemm,...

Kansas · 1d

Main Street Dollars

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Food stamp shoppers in Nebraska could face new SNAP purchase limits Dec. 1 if USDA approves, and Wyoming, Kansas and Missouri follow in February 2027 under approved waivers

Nebraska food stamp shoppers could lose soda, soft drinks and energy drinks on SNAP cards Dec. 1, but only if USDA signs off on the state’s new request, which the agency says it is still considering. Wyoming, Kansas and Missouri are further along. Each has a waiver USDA approved, with purchase limits that start in […]

Nebraska · 8h

Kansas State Collegian

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K-State golf programs welcome 3 signees for 2027-28 season

K-State golf is adding talent from both close to home and across the world, with three players signing Wednesday to join the Wildcats for the 2027-28 season. Men’s golf head coach Grant Robbins announced the additions of Grant Hatzenbuehler and Connor MacGee, while women’s golf head coach Stew Burke announced the signing of Yung-Jen Wang.

Kansas · 20h

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Mississippi Valley Could Face a Severe Squall Line While Colorado and Western Kansas Get Heavy Snow in a Long-Range Forecast for the Weekend Before Thanksgiving

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — Another long-range forecast is grabbing attention as Thanksgiving approaches. This one shows a powerful storm system producing a severe line of thunderstorms from Texas to Illinois, with heavy snow on the cold backside across Colorado, western Kansas and Nebraska. Forecasters stress that this is certainly...

Colorado · 1d