Crime & CourtsKS farmer claimed wind and hail destroyed his corn. Feds say he sold it insteadHe faces up to 30 years in prison, a $1 million fine and up to five years of supervised release, his plea agreement says.April 3, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Former Chiefs tackle Jawaan Taylor lands in the NFC on a one-year deal: detailsApril 8, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Police identify 22-year-old who died in motorcycle crash in east WichitaUpdated April 8, 2026 at 3:52 PM
Construction at former restaurant space has locals wondering what’s comingUpdated April 7, 2026 at 5:19 PM
County to spend $20M to add more space for DNA testing, forensics. Here’s whyApril 8, 2026 at 11:44 AM
AgricultureThis tribe in Kansas is building new products — and houses — with its hempFebruary 1, 2026 at 5:50 AM
AgricultureDoes Kansas need its immigrants despite crackdown? Key business leaders say ‘yes’Updated January 9, 2026 at 9:51 AM
AgricultureFarmers head into 2026 facing uncertain prices, but beef remains a bright spotDecember 31, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Dining With Denise NeilOn Thanksgivings past, Wichita flocked to this North Hillside turkey farmUpdated November 26, 2025 at 3:10 PM
StateKansas economic conference awash in ideas for transforming state’s water policyOctober 24, 2025 at 4:25 AM
AgricultureWill Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill help farmers in the Great Plains? It depends.August 11, 2025 at 5:53 AM
Agriculture‘Adapt or die’: Western Kansas farmers consider alternative crops to save waterMay 25, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Politics & GovernmentMann, Moran sponsor bills to secure safe harbor for Food for Peace program at USDAFebruary 17, 2025 at 6:37 AM
AgricultureSen. Jerry Moran begs colleagues to break political gridlock on Farm Bill legislationSeptember 25, 2024 at 4:09 AM
AgricultureIt’s grain country now, but western Kansas used to be awash in watermelonsSeptember 3, 2024 at 4:17 AM
AgricultureCalifornians wanted animal protections for pigs. Midwest farmers want Congress to fry itUpdated June 6, 2024 at 4:04 PM
AgricultureImmigration reform can’t pass Congress. Here’s how that’s hurting Kansas, Missouri farmers.Updated April 10, 2024 at 4:23 PM
AgriculturePray for rain: Despite severe drought, Kansas farmers perseveredUpdated January 10, 2024 at 11:01 AM
Weather NewsWill Kansas start the new year in a drought? Here’s what one local forecaster expectsDecember 18, 2023 at 2:12 PM
AgricultureDespite severe drought conditions, Kansas farmers persevered during wheat harvestUpdated October 19, 2023 at 10:26 AM
AgricultureKansas farmers rushed to grow hemp for CBD oil when it became legal. Now they’re ditching itOctober 8, 2023 at 4:27 AM
Politics & GovernmentKansas AG Kris Kobach proposes statewide limits on foreign ownership, leasing of landSeptember 30, 2023 at 6:27 AM
StateWith the Ogallala Aquifer drying up, Kansas considers limits to crop irrigationApril 9, 2023 at 6:09 AM
AgricultureWant to raise chickens in Kansas? These popular breeds could be the right fitUpdated February 27, 2023 at 12:18 PM
AgricultureWant to sell eggs from backyard chickens in Kansas? You can, but there are requirementsUpdated February 23, 2023 at 10:34 AM
Carrie RengersSo you want to raise chickens for the ‘free’ eggs? Read this cautionary taleUpdated February 23, 2023 at 10:31 AM
AgricultureKansas farmers, ranchers plant seeds of change to erode stigma of mental illnessJanuary 17, 2023 at 5:43 AM
AgricultureLooming rail strike threatens Kansas farmers and possibly food pricesSeptember 14, 2022 at 7:03 PM