Kansas

Kansas Department of Health and Environment Issues Health Alert for Rise in Tick Activity

Learn about the rise in tick activity in Kansas this summer and the increase in tickborne diseases. KDHE warns about the prevalence of diseases like Ehrlichiosis, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and more. Take precautions against tick and mosquito bites to reduce the risk of acquiring these illnesses and protect yourself and your pets.

Rural County Offers Cash, Land, and Eggs to Attract Remote Workers

Lincoln County, Kansas is offering remote workers $4,500 in cash, a $500 internet credit, gym membership, and farm-fresh eggs to boost its economy. Participants can also receive land to build homes. This initiative is part of a trend in rural areas using mover incentive programs for economic growth.

Kansas State Wildcats Prepare to Host No. 4 Kansas Jayhawks in Highly Anticipated College Basketball Matchup

The Kansas State Wildcats (14-8, 4-5 Big 12) are gearing up to halt a four-game losing streak as they prepare to host the No. 4 Kansas Jayhawks (18-4, 6-3 Big 12) on Monday, February 5, 2024, at Bramlage Coliseum. The…