Sunday afternoon, Options Domestic and Sexual Violence Services hosted Paint the Town Purple, an art therapy initiative to help express the emotions behind domestic violence. With October representing Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Options has held events throughout the past few weeks to help connect with individuals who have experienced or been affected by domestic violence.
President Joe Biden at a community center here Saturday promoted Democrats’ efforts to bring down health care costs, in a visit to a normally Democratic state three weeks before midterm elections that will determine control of Congress for the next two years.
The Center for Life Experience, 103C E. 27th, Hays, invites members, friends, family, donors, and community partners to a “Meet & Greet” from 4 to 6 p.m.
Community service and citizenship are hallmarks of the 4-H program! 48Hours of 4-H is a state-wide service challenge. This challenge encourages 4-H clubs and families to see how many hours of community service can be completed across the state during the second weekend of National 4-H Week.
Fort Hays State University’s Science Café for this month is set for Monday, October 24. This month’s presentation, entitled “Dive into Hell’s Aquarium: Uncovering marine ecosystems during the Age of Dinosaurs,” is sponsored by FHSU’s Science and Mathematics Education Institute (SMEI).
Almost all of Kansas and nearly half of Missouri are in severe enough drought to activate a federal program meant to help ranchers who have lost grazing acres for their herds, triggering millions of dollars in assistance.
Chris Mann, Democratic attorney general candidate, said he would work to end the use of dark money in elections if elected, saying many Kansan elections were clouded by funding from unknown sources. Dark money refers to money where the donor or source of the funding is unknown, and is used to influence political spheres.
Next month, Kansans will vote on the governor’s office, the United States Senate and multiple statewide races. The deadline to register to vote is today, with advanced voting beginning tomorrow.
Republican attorney general candidate Kris Kobach unveiled a three-part plan Thursday to work with southern law enforcement agencies to reduce the flow of fentanyl into Kansas, increase penalties for fentanyl distributors and prevent retail crime in Kansas.
Results of a new study will be presented at K-State Swine Day on Nov. 17 A Kansas State University postdoctoral student is conducting research to update the swine industry’s production standards, a project he said will aid producers in formulating pig diet formulation and safety.