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Blue-Green Algae Alerts: KDHE and KDWP issued and expanded public health advisories for harmful blue-green algae across Kansas waters, including a new Watch Advisory for Lone Star Lake (Douglas County) and additional advisories for several lakes in multiple counties; officials warn against swimming/wading/jet skiing near visible blooms, keeping pets away, and reporting suspected illnesses. Local Water Safety: KDHE rescinded a boil water advisory for Allen County’s Rural Water District No. 10 after lab tests found no bacteriological contamination following a waterline break. Farm Relief Push: USDA is asking Congress for $11.1 billion in emergency relief for struggling producers, with Southeast Kansas farmers facing weak prices and high costs. Wheat Rx Programs: Kansas Wheat and K-State Extension will host free Wheat Rx sessions in Hays (Aug. 12) and Wichita (Aug. 13), including conservation-focused updates tied to a new NFWF grant. Community vs. Data Centers: Kansas residents are organizing to slow or stop new AI/data center projects, including Ottawa-area opposition to a proposed 300-acre technology campus. Health Data Access: A new dashboard tracks Affordable Care Act enrollment by Kansas counties and legislative districts, aiming to help lawmakers see how policy changes affect coverage.

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Jul. 16, 2026

Kansas City homeowners increasingly repair stone countertops instead of replacing them

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Kansas City homeowners pour more into preserving existing homes

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Woody Auction marks 80 years in Kansas

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Kansas Wheat to host free Wheat Rx programs in Hays and Wichita

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Kansas officials watching blue-green algae at lakes in Douglas, Johnson counties

Kansas officials watching blue-green algae at lakes in Douglas, Johnson counties

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Kansas reaches deal after National Guard member lost job 

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