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Kelly administration’s broadband development director ousted after two years in role
Gov. Laura Kelly's administration ousted the state's broadband director after two years in the job of bringing high-speed internet to underserved areas. The post Kelly administration’s broadband development director ousted after two years in role appeared first on Kansas Reflector.
Tick season brings possible disease to NE Kansas. Here’s how to prevent it.
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - From April to September, ticks may be creeping around your neck of the woods. “Heavily wooded or brushed areas are typically where they are found,” said Dr. Taylor Neff, an ER physician at Topeka ER and Hospital. “There’s overgrown brush, grass, sometimes even more shaded areas. They seem to go to those locations and they find you because they just happen to be going by.”
Great Bend hosts 33 fire chiefs from around the state for roundtable
The Kansas State Association of Fire Chiefs prepares the leaders of the Kansas Fire Service and represents the interest of fire departments at the state and local level. The association holds several roundtable events throughout the year along with an annual conference. The latest roundtable at the end of May...
Public hearings set this week on Kansas Gas Service rate hike
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Kansas Corporation Commission will begin public hearings this week to give Kansas Gas Service customers an opportunity to learn more about the company’s rate increase request, ask questions and make comments before the Commission. The first of two public hearings will take place at...
FWS reviews endangered, threatened aquatic Kansas species
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Services (FWS) is reviewing the status of numerous threatened and endangered species across the nation, including two in Kansas. The FWS announced on June 5 it would be conducting a five-year status review of nearly 60 species of fish, wildlife and plants as part of the Endangered […]
Quiet Weather today and Monday
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - In the wake of severe storms Saturday night through early Sunday morning, we are expecting quiet weather across Kansas today and Monday. Rainfall totals of 2-4″ have been reported in many locations across central Kansas as storms rolled through the region last night and early this morning. The rain has ended and clouds are breaking up as this system moves into Missouri and the Mississippi Valley. High pressure will build into the Plains today, creating a more stable weather pattern and tranquil weather for the next few days.
Cooler temps continue across Kansas today
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Meteorologist Jake Dunne says Sunday’s cooler temperatures will stick around today, but higher heat is just around the corner. Highs in the lower 80s this afternoon keep us a few degrees below normal for middle June. A weak system will bring an isolated shower or...
Chuy's on the Country Club Plaza unexpectedly closes over the weekend
Chuy's, the popular Country Club Plaza Tex-Mex restaurant permanently and unexpectedly closed its doors this weekend after a decade-long career of serving Kansas Citians and Mexican food lovers around the metro.
Kansas relying on Blueprint for Literacy to build reading skills among public school students
A former Kansas school superintendent will lead the Kansas Blueprint for Literacy to elevate reading instruction throughout the state. The post Kansas relying on Blueprint for Literacy to build reading skills among public school students appeared first on Kansas Reflector.
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