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).

Kansas parents with K-12 students in private schools could receive a significant tax credit if a proposed bill in the state legislature moves forward. It would also come at a significant expense for the state.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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,

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Governor’s Council on Wellness (GCOW) presented the 2025 Kansas Health Champion Awards during the Community Health Promotion Summit on Thursday,

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