As predicted, participation in SNAP has fallen in preliminary data since the passage of a budget reconciliation bill.

Kansas had 700 fewer farms in 2025 than in 2024 and used 200,000 fewer acres of land for farming. The smallest farms were hit ...

The city is required to keep certain property and provide a way for its retrieval. Yet over the course of over 900 encampment ...

The Cafecito program in Dodge City is a monthly Spanish-language gathering held at local schools, providing information about nutrition and healthy eating while building connections among caregivers, ...

Wichita’s largest homeless encampment, north of Chapin Park, will be shut down by city officials on Oct. 12, according to letters delivered to camp residents and exclusively obtained by The Journal.

Western Kansas was scorched by wildfires spread out over several counties. While local and state fire agencies contain them, ranchers and small towns move to recovering. Smoke rolls over covering the ...

The ICE arrests of plant workers and others around southwest Kansas began Tuesday, causing alarm and confusion across the ...

Thrive Restaurant Group and Goodwill Industries of Kansas have piloted a program to help Thrive employees on the margins achieve stability.

If a U.S. Senate seat is vacated, the governor may appoint a replacement to serve until the next general election. If a Kansan U.S. Senate seat is vacated, the governor may appoint a replacement to ...

Senate Bill 20, enacted in April 2026, does not impose a surcharge directly on consumers. The legislation requires pharmacy benefit managers — middle-men between wholesalers, pharmacies and insurance ...

After years of living cloistered from the public in woods just north of Chapin Park, people soon will be evicted by the city from an encampment that’s come to be home for them. Credit: Stefania Lugli ...

Joe Ceballos, the twice-elected mayor of Coldwater now accused of voter fraud, says he mistakenly believed that he could vote as a legal permanent resident. Credit: Travis Heying/The Wichita Eagle ...