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The Farm Bill Just Expired; What Happens Next?
By Brandi Buzzard on October 6, 2026
While I usually spend the last few days of September toting pumpkins, garland and fall décor down from the attic, another more important development happened at the stroke of midnight on Oct. 1....
K-State Extension agent in Morton County wins mental health advocacy award
By Sheridan Wimmer on October 2, 2026
In a span of seven years, Morton County saw a staggering number of deaths by suicide. The grief in the community was insurmountable; the loss of lives leaving more questions than answers. One loss...
Executive director of United Way of Harvey and Marion Counties receives award for mental health advocacy
By Sheridan Wimmer on October 2, 2026
Impacting change in mental health isn’t an overnight, silver bullet, one-size-fits-all approach. The conversations surrounding stress come from a multitude of life challenges, opportunities and the...
Crocktober: Slow-Cooker Stars
By Kansas Living on October 1, 2026
Cozy up this fall with slow-cooker recipes that make comforting meals simple. 1. Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken and Corn Soup Bites with Bri 2. Easy BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders Recipe The Fresh...
Autumn Prairie Pumpkins in Newton sells pumpkins locally and pumpkin seeds nationwide
By Sheridan Wimmer on October 1, 2026
Sometimes it’s the smallest thing that can lead to big dreams and ambitions. When Christopher Snow was growing up as a child of a military father, his mom took him to a pumpkin patch in Germany. That...
