News

Spring storms are coming, and Better Business Bureau wants you to be ready

Unless Kansas has one of those rare, uncharacteristic, peaceful storm seasons, we all know what’s coming. Once that line of storms has passed, Kansans must deal with the line of “storm chasers.” The term has two definitions: It’s commonly used to describe meteorological evidence-gatherers who steer toward threatening weather.

Read MoreSpring storms are coming, and Better Business Bureau wants you to be ready

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – How it’s impacting wheat in Kansas

As he spends time in his wheat fields this week applying fertilizer to this year’s winter wheat crop, Kansas farmer Justin Knopf says there’s plenty on his mind, and heart. “Drought, high fertilizer prices and extreme market volatility are all cause for extra concern this year,” he said, “but thinking about the people of Ukraine has evoked a whole new layer of emotion.

Read MoreRussia’s invasion of Ukraine – How it’s impacting wheat in Kansas