TOPEKA — Sports wagering in Kansas is effective July 1, and the governor said Monday she is optimistic state regulators will have live betting up and running as early as football season. The new law will allow Kansans to bet on their favorite teams through the four state-owned casinos, which may use digital or in-person avenues to engage in business.
Former national champion and current Fort Hays State track and field assistant coach Brett Meyer has qualified to run in the 2022 Toyota USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships. The 2019 NCAA Division II champion in the 1,500m run will compete in the same race against the nation's best later this week in Eugene, Ore.
Barbara J. (Gregwire) Scheck, 71, of Russell, Kansas passed away Saturday evening, June 18, 2022 at her home.
It’s a busy time for farmers in Kansas, with wheat harvest underway. The Kansas Highway Patrol would like to remind motorists to use more caution and patience when traveling around farm trucks, tractors, combines, and other implements.
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Peanut butter is a favorite in desserts such as no-bake cookies and icing, but the peanut butter in consumers' homes may be unsafe.
TOPEKA — COVID-19 vaccinations for kids as young as six months old began Tuesday across the country, and Kansas doctors say demand is already high. Last week, both Moderna and Pfizer received emergency use authorizations from the U.S.
TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly on Tuesday announced a $53 million program to deliver bonuses to 22,000 child care workers at licensed facilities in Kansas.
Designated hitter Cade Brown drove in three runs Sunday night to power the Hays Larks to a 12-1 runrule win in seven innings over the Denver Cougars at Larks Park. Hays (12-2 overall, 7-1 RMBL) won its eighth straight game.
In 2019, The Tour Die Kapellen (Tour of the Chapels) took its first adventure throughout the rustic region of Western Kansas. This year, the ride is widely supported and attended as it celebrates the Volga-German culture that runs through the veins of the Ellis County area.
Tyler LaRue’s hot start at the plate for the Hays Larks is due in part because he knows he has teammates who are hitting the ball well, too. “The main thing that’s helped me get off to a quick start is relaxing,” said LaRue, who is leading the Larks in batting at .478, along with two home runs and 20 RBIs.