When there’s a big national or international crisis, many of us want to do something about it. We want to donate money, volunteer our time, wear ribbons. Some actions make a difference; some probably don’t.…

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — A small fire in an industrial cooler inside Kansas State University’s Bill Snyder Family Stadium caused an estimated $10,000 in damage to food stored there, authorities said. The fire broke out…

MANHATTAN — Cattle producers who have not yet started the spring calving season still have time to plan ahead, and a Kansas State University veterinarian notes that could make a big difference in having a…

Jack Eyster, who graduated from Iola High School last May, has recently earned an Early Admittance Fellowship from the Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine. Only 17 students were selected to receive this prestigious…

Damp weather this week did little to douse the efforts of a handful of Kansas State University students to help with projects around Allen County. On Tuesday, the students spent about half the day working…

Kansas State University provides you with research-based information through many avenues. Locally, your contact is the Southwind Extension District in Erie, Fort Scott, Yates Center and Iola.  Hundreds of publications and fact sheets written by…

MANHATTAN — Several Allen Countians have earned honors for their academic performance in the fall 2019 semester. Honors go to students who maintain a 3.75 grade-point average or above with at least 12 credit hours,…

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Police in the college towns of Lawrence and Manhattan are warning students to be cautious as they continue to search for a serial rapist known to attack over holidays. KMBC-TV reports…

MANHATTAN — Iolan Clara Wicoff, a Kansas State University senior in agricultural economics, will receive a 2020 Marshall Scholarship for graduate study in the United Kingdom.  She is one of 46 American students to receive…

On farms large and small across the United States, the number of women making the decisions is growing. More than 25,500 women are decision makers on Kansas farms. They farm more than 14 million acres,…