The final day of the 100th convention of the Kansas Livestock Association will include a report by an analyst on the drought's effect on the nation's cattle inventory and prices.
State officials say they are working with law enforcement on legislation designed to reduce sex trafficking of teenagers and increase penalties for those who entice the children into the industry.
A new report shows that the nation's worst drought in decades has worsened for a second straight week, after conditions had improved for more than a month.
A federal judge has granted an extension to groups trying to reach a financial settlement to clean up contamination at a former Air Force base in Salina.
A Shawnee County judge has ruled the city of Topeka and the state of Kansas were not liable in a lawsuit filed by the father of a Topeka man who drowned when a canoe capsized in the Kansas River in 2007.