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Six lakes and ponds have been issued warnings for blue-green algae, while five lakes have been issued a watch.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment, (KDHE), announced on Thursday that they have rescinded a stream advisory for the Walnut River that was issued seven days ago.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks issued public health advisories Friday for blue-green algae in several counties.
State health and wildlife officials are warning Kansans to be cautious at a number of lakes this summer as blue-green algae blooms continue to pose health risks for both people and animals.
A new feedlot in Pawnee County will be one of the largest in the state. However, the feedlot hasn’t been welcomed with open arms.
Public health officials are responding to a spike in opioid overdoses in Douglas County by offering free, lifesaving drugs, ...
Haskell County added four new cases, and Gray County added one new case to the total. Kansas now has a total of 76 cases, up five cases from last week. The outbreak is across 11 counties in the ...
Kansas health officials say a boil water advisory is active for a city in Osage County this week. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) issued a boil water ...
The measles outbreak in southwest Kansas has grown by five cases in the past week, and KDHE data indicate all five patients are unvaccinated children.
The cattle feedlots on the western side of Kansas produce a significant amount of the beef in your grocery store. But a small ...
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) lost a $1 million EPA grant aimed at addressing food insecurity in Labette and Montgomery counties. The EPA, under the Trump administration ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) said they and local health departments are working in response to a measles outbreak in Southwest Kansas, noting there ...