By Doug Will Special to the Tribune The 2-0 Kansas State Wildcats, coming off a 40-12 dismantling of the Missouri Tigers, finish their non-conference part… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Monarch butterflies pop- ulations have been in steady decline, and recently the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, IUCN, placed the monarch butterfly on its Red List of threatened species, classifying it as endangered. The IUNC’s Red List is a comprehensive information source on the global conservation status of animal, fungi and plant species.
By Audi Weaver Student reporter Special to the News Some brave workers who are not afraid of heights have been up to something at the top of the town water tower. They are making improvements that have been in the works since September of 2020.
University of Kansas Abortion is on the November ballot in Kansas, at least indirectly. Our judicial and gubernatorial elections are critical for determining whether Kansas moves toward banning abortion long term.
By Jennifer Stultz Editor CherryRoad Media Kiowa County High School head football coach Stephan Hokanson, along with assistant coaches James Little and Dustin Chartier, likes what he is seeing this year for the Mavericks. With a season- opener Friday against Minneola, he is counting on senior leadership to lead the way.
Special to the Tribune While driving the countryside lately, I’ve noticed that despite the ever-encroaching drought, some of the really nice farm ponds around still hold lots of water. Good farm ponds built in the correct place are hard to beat, and farm-pond fishing is often good.
By Chris Himmelwright Pratt County Research and Extension Master Gardener Dividing Peonies Peonies are a favorite perennial of gardeners because of their beauty and low maintenance. In Kansas, peonies provide a beautiful display of flowers each spring before Memorial Day.
By Pam Martin KDWP Pam.Martin@KS.GOV Butterflies, bees, and bugs, oh my! All will be in residence at KWEC’s annual, free Butterfly Festival from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Beautiful sunsets, rainbows and cloud formations have topped the skies over South-central Kansas of late, like this sunset from last week. Some rain has fallen in small amounts, but nothing to stop the dry weather and daily heat from taking it’s toll as the area remains under drought warnings.
GREAT BEND, Kan. – The Golden Belt Community Foundation awards over $93,000 in scholarships to area students, each year.