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Governor announces over $8.77 million for rural road safety improvements

Submitted Governor Laura Kelly announced recently over $8.77 million in federal funds will go toward 13 projects to enhance safety on rural roadways in Kansas. The effort is part of…

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Grants for Kansas Safe Routes to School program now available

Submitted Applications for the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Planning & Programming (P&P) grants will be available starting April 1, with a final submission deadline of 5 p.m. on May…

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Governor signs bipartisan bill updating interstate foster care compact

Submitted Governor Laura Kelly has signed House Bill 2557, which enacts the revised Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children (ICPC). “This bill builds upon my commitment to Kansas children…

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Bipartisan bill strengthens support for fallen law enforcement officers, their families

Submitted Governor Laura Kelly has signed Senate Bill 445, which requires the Kansas Highway Patrol and the Kansas Bureau of Investigation to provide support and assistance for fallen law enforcement…

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Kansas Tourism named Destination of the Year

Submitted The North American Travel Journalists Association (NATJA) has awarded three distinguished honors to Kansas Tourism in their annual awards competition, including the respected Destination of the Year award, underscoring…

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Victim assistance grant opportunities open for application

Submitted Six grant programs serving victims of crime across Kansas are open for application, Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach announced recently. More than $2.3 million in grant funds were awarded…

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Grant applications open to expand rural registered apprenticeship programs

Submitted Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland announced $500,000 in Rural Apprenticeship Innovation for a Strong Economy (RAISE) funding to support the expansion of Registered Apprenticeship programs across…

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Pilot grant to support renovating industrial, manufacturing buildings

Submitted Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland announced the launch of the Industrial Renovation for Opportunity and New Economic Development (IRONED) pilot program, a funding opportunity designed to…

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Look before you lock

Submitted As extreme temperatures sweep across the Southwest, Kids and Car Safety (KACS) is urging all caregivers to remain vigilant about the deadly risks hot vehicles pose to children and…

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Kansas Tourism fuels visitor experiences

Submitted Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland announced that $1 million in Attraction Development Grant funding was awarded to support the development and enhancement of tourism projects across…

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Court of Appeals panels to hear oral arguments at Kansas colleges

Submitted The Kansas Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments at five Kansas colleges on Tuesday, April 14. Panels will conduct appellate hearings at Washburn University School of Law and…

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Kansas Living Magazine: Camels in Kansas: from song lyrics to herds on the prairie

How one Kansas woman’s love for camels set her on a unique journey in the Flint Hills Submitted by Sheridan Wimmer A special song is more than its rhythm, lyrics…

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The 2026 Annual Pony Express Re-Ride returns

Celebrating a timeless American legacy and joining America’s 250th Anniversary Submitted Riders, history buffs and fans of American frontier heritage are invited to experience one of the nation’s most iconic…

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State of Kansas agencies warn public of text scams

Submitted The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) and the Kansas Department of Revenue (KDOR) are alerting the public to a sophisticated “smishing” (SMS phishing) scam targeting residents by using fraudulent…

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Kansas Silver Haired Legislature arranges transportation guide to help seniors get to the polls

Submitted The Kansas Silver Haired Legislature (KSHL) has released a new, nonpartisan resource to help communities remove one of the most common barriers to senior voting: transportation. The guide, Creating…

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