Several conservative legislators have argued that Kansas can't afford the price of implementing the standards, or the strings that may be associated with following them. Read More

Kansas State University scientists are part of a multistate partnership receiving a $9.6 million, five-year grant to find ways for cattle producers to adapt to climate extremes in their grazing operations. Read More

The new facilities would be Andover’s third high school and third middle school. Read More

Kansas senators have approved a bill authorizing the state to issue an additional $202 million in bonds for a new biodefense lab in Manhattan. Read More

The widow of a man who became a successful geologist has donated $1 million to the University of Kansas. Read More

Critics of the Kansas Board of Education's decision to adopt the Common Core Standards for math and reading are preparing to voice their concerns to the panel. Read More

Several black leaders in Topeka say a Kansas State Board of Education member's use of a racial slur during a meeting last month was unnecessary and inappropriate. Read More

Construction for a new residence hall and parking lot will start this month at Wichita State University. Read More

An administrator at an Oregon community college will be the new president of Cowley College in Arkansas City. Read More

Enough rain has fallen in western Kansas that one school district is operating buses on mud routes only Friday. Read More