The UPSL National Finals are here! This week four of the best pro-development teams in the county face off to determine who wins the UPSL National Championship for the Spring 2022 season. The finals, held this year at the Historic Columbus Crew Stadium, is set to feature two semi-final matches on Friday, August 5 and the National Final on Sunday, August 7.
Last month, the international governing body of soccer announced Kansas City as one of the 11 host cities in the United States for the 2026 World Cup. The metro area — which is just as much Kansas as Missouri in terms of soccer clout — will welcome the largest sporting event in the city’s history.
Dear Amy: I love my friend “Charlene,” but she is the very definition of high-maintenance. She drinks way too much - every day - and sleeps with strangers she meets in bars.
The unveiling of the winners of the second annual Art in the Expo contest revealed familiar Dodge City sights through the eyes of local artists. The contest was sponsored by Western State Bank Expo Center with support from the Carnegie Arts Center.
The Western Cattle Trail Association, together with the Ford County Historical Society, is sponsoring a bevy of history buffs Saturday, Aug. 6, who will speak on the role women played in the success of the cattle industry.
State Senator Dennis Pyle today submitted a petition to file for Governor. Pyle was accompanied by his wife, Jennifer, and Kathleen Garrison, his running mate for Lt Governor. Five thousand signatures from qualified electors is the necessary number required to qualify for the ballot access. Pyle submitted 8,894 signatures.
At an official signing ceremony, Governor Laura Kelly proclaims August “Kansas Breastfeeding Month.” This proclamation recognizes the importance of breastfeeding for the health and well-being of Kansans.
To be an ambassador is to represent a specific group or organization to the public, but for the hundreds of 4-H ambassadors across Kansas, it means much more than that. Kyanna Lankton, a Coffey County 4-H ambassador said group members “serve as youth leaders and help organize many different events through the 4-H year.
In the winter, it is common for people to have a cold or respiratory illness, but sickness in the summer often catches people unprepared. In much the same way, cattle producers may be surprised when their calves show signs of respiratory distress during the summer before they are weaned, said the veterinarians at the Kansas State University Beef Cattle Institute on a recent Cattle Chat podcast.
I first heard about “cultivated or cultured meat” a couple years ago, even though it has been in the research stage for many years. My first thought was that mankind had finally lost its mind completely. In fact, I wrote a column about it back then, and ended that column with the notion that lab-grown meat would never catch on. Since then, lab-grown meat has in fact more than caught on and is being marketed successfully.