Kansas Day is coming on Wednesday and there are several events happening in the local area to mark the occasion. January 29 commemorates the state’s admission to the Union, according to the Kansas State Historical Society (KHS).

A Kansas economy professor is weighing in on why egg prices are soaring nationwide in early 2025. 27 News spoke with K-State Professor Glynn Tonsor about the sharp increases in egg prices in the Sunflower State and elsewhere.

Expert cake decorators from Dillons created a Kansas Day birthday cake for the annual celebration of state heritage at the Kansas State Capitol on Tuesday, Jan. 28.

Sowards said one rare species that could be encountered by the average angler is the American eel. These fish, which spawn in the Sargasso Sea and travel across great distances, are occasionally found in Kansas waters. KDWP biologists managed to find one of these fish in April last year.

Governor Laura Kelly gave only brief remarks when asked what her thoughts were on a recent heated argument between two elected officials at a Topeka bar. 27 News sought a response from Kelly on the incident on Friday,

Applications are now being accepted for Kansas families to receive grocery benefits this summer. The Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) announced the

Treasurer Steven Johnson urges all residents to participate in National Unclaimed Property Day on Saturday, February 1.

Pat George, chairman of the Kansas Fights Addiction Act Grant Review Board, gives an update to the Senate Ways and Means Committee on Jan. 21, 2025. (Kansas Reflector screen capture from Kansas Legislature video) TOPEKA — After a slow start,

Wheat and corn farmers join ethanol producers to seek $5 million state tax break for retailers marketing E15 fuel, a step up from common E10 blends.

The outbreak poses “very low risk to the general public, including the surrounding counties,” the Kansas Department of Health and Environment said.

The Kansas Court of Appeals is reviewing a Shawnee County District Court case on whether a new law affects transgender rights.