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Businesses across Kansas are starting to round prices due to the penny shortage.

Businesses across Kansas are starting to round prices due to the penny shortage.

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Kansas DCF awaits SNAP payment plan

Kansas DCF awaits SNAP payment plan

TOPEKA — It’s unclear how a federal judge’s order forcing the U.S. Department of Agriculture to release food program funds by Wednesday will affect Kansas recipients, state leaders said. U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell Jr. told the USDA and...

Owner:  Susan Lynn
Kansas man ‘married’ a ghost in 1927 it was not a happy match

We’re not in Kansas anymore: Local actress puts spin on a classic role

This week, Henna Matharu will follow the yellow brick road on a trailblazing journey to Oz. Matharu, 21, will be the first South Asian woman in Neptune Theatre history to play Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of Oz, opening Nov. 4. “I think this is a...

Owner:  University of King’s College
Trump praises Kansas official for help on voter registration crackdown

Trump praises Kansas official for help on voter registration crackdown

TOPEKA — Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab received praise from President Donald Trump for making Kansas one of the first states to commit to use of a federal database to confirm U.S. citizenship of people registered to vote. Schwab, who is a...

Owner:  Jeff & Rhonda Cott
Kansas Courage celebration to benefit local military families

Kansas Courage celebration to benefit local military families

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Members of the military and their families will be honored in a special event this coming weekend in downtown Topeka. The annual Kansas Courage celebration will take place from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 8, at Evergy...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Federal lawsuit challenges Kansas probation law

Federal lawsuit challenges Kansas probation law

A new federal lawsuit alleges Kansas courts are unfairly extending probation sentences for low-income offenders. The case is challenging a state law that allows judges to prolong punishment for people who can’t pay restitution, which are...

Owner:  Susan Lynn
Nominate a Kansas producer, landowner for conservation award by Dec. 5

Nominate a Kansas producer, landowner for conservation award by Dec. 5

Nominate a deserving Kansas producer or landowner for the 2025 Kansas Bankers Association Conservation Awards Program. This year, the Kansas Bankers Association, K-State Research and Extension, and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks have...

Owner:  Retirement Systems of Alabama
Kansas City Chiefs send message over Travis Kelce’s outfit for Chiefs-Bills game
Number of VA loans issued in Kansas increased by 29.3% from Q3 2024 to Q3 2025

Number of VA loans issued in Kansas increased by 29.3% from Q3 2024 to Q3 2025

Steven L. Lieberman, Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Health | official websiteSteven L. Lieberman, Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Health | official website The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,452 home loans in...

Owner:  Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron
Will Kansas get 'advanced' nuclear energy?

Will Kansas get 'advanced' nuclear energy?

Owner:  Gulban Family
Kansas Cold Weather Rule took effect November 1

Kansas Cold Weather Rule took effect November 1

The Cold Weather Rule, designed to help Kansans who are behind on their utility payments avoid disconnection during the winter months, began on Saturday, November 1, and remains in effect through March 31.While the Cold Weather Rule is in effect,...

Owner:  Hamilton Family
Kansas City Health Department Moves Monthly Food Pantry to First Tuesdays

Kansas City Health Department Moves Monthly Food Pantry to First Tuesdays

Bryan Stalder Contributor As food insecurity continues to impact Kansas City families, the Kansas City Health Department is reminding residents of its ongoing Food Pantry and Resource Fair, now held on the first Tuesday of each month at 1:30 p.m....

Owner:  Michael Bushnell & Christine Adams
How top Kansas Republicans remember moderate leader

How top Kansas Republicans remember moderate leader

A former top state lawmaker from southwest Kansas who was known as a leading voice of moderate Republicans has died. Steve Morris, of Hugoton, was a state senator from 1993 to 2013 and was the Senate president from 2005 to 2013. "I am saddened to...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
Kansas October Tax Revenue Beats Estimate Despite Corporate Income Tax Shortfall

Kansas October Tax Revenue Beats Estimate Despite Corporate Income Tax Shortfall

The collections marked a 4.1% increase over October 2024, though Gov. Laura Kelly expressed concern about significant shortfalls in corporate income tax revenue. "While this month's tax collections indicate some good news, corporate income tax...

Owner:  Walker Family
Kansas biologists are bringing back rare mussels, fish and turtles to our rivers

Kansas State opens season at home against UNC Greensboro

Owner:  The Walt Disney Company

Kansas Jayhawks start season at home against the UMKC Roos

Owner:  The Walt Disney Company
Poverty has us on probation forever, Kansas criminals complain

Poverty has us on probation forever, Kansas criminals complain

TOPEKA, Kan. – Convicts who can’t pay court-ordered restitution are fed up with their lifetime of supervision by a Kansas county and have sued to stop it. Four plaintiffs filed a class action lawsuit against Kansas and Johnson County on Oct. 30 in...

Owner:  U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform
Travis Kelce's outfit at Bills game draws reaction from Kansas City Chiefs

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