Kansas Floods News Monitoring

Kansas wheat farmers race to harvest after heavy rains

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Kansas wheat farmers are finally back in the fields after weeks of storms put the start of harvest season on hold. Now, with dry, windy weather taking over, it’s a race to get the wheat out before the next round of rain. “We had way …

Deadline Approaching for Kansas Private Nonprofits Affected by March 14-19 Winter Weather

Local Written By: U.S. Small Business Administration Published Date: 06-23-2025 The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) reminds private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Kansas of the July 22 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to …

Wheat harvest in Kansas has officially begun after rain and flood delays

Weather slowing winter wheat harvest in Kansas

News Weather slowing winter wheat harvest in Kansas A south-central Kansas farmer says excessive rainfall has significantly slowed this year’s winter wheat harvest pace. Tim Turek says, “I’ve cut one combine bin full of wheat.” He tells Brownfield that …

Powerful storm hits Lake Tahoe

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Powerful storm hits Lake Tahoe 01:29 UP NEXT More than 170 million under heat alerts from Midwest to East Coast 02:08 Dangerous heat wave threatens Colorado to …

Kansas Wheat Harvest Report - Day 2

Local Written By: Marsha Boswell for Kansas Wheat Published Date: 06-19-2025 Harvest was off to a rapid start in southwest Kansas on Thursday with temperatures topping out about 100 degrees. There will be more information available on how yields and …

Dodgers turn away federal agents from stadium grounds

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Iranian missile strikes hospital in Israel 02:07 Brad Pitt’s new ‘F1’ movie puts audiences in the driver’s seat at Formula 1 races 02:18 9-year-old shark attack survivor …

‘Use a professional’: Contractor offers guidance for storm-damage repairs

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Following storms over the past several weeks, many Kansans’ homes need repair. A big question for some is how to go about finding contractors. Over the past month, severe weather has swept through parts of Kansas, bringing have …

Pediatric brain surgeon takes on healthcare giant

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'I did not assault anyone': NYC Comptroller Brad Lander shares details of ICE arrest

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing 'I did not assault anyone': NYC Comptroller Brad Lander shares details of ICE arrest 05:57 UP NEXT Local sponsors step up as Pride events face funding …

Trump on potential Iran strike: ‘I may do it. I may not do it.’

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Indiana fever head coach calls out WNBA officials 01:25 New details about celebrity chef Anne Burrell’s death and how she spent her final hours 01:27 Now Playing Trump on …

Leavenworth's potential ICE facility losing money doesn't make sense to some

LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — In a months-long fight to open an ICE detention facility in Leavenworth, Kansas, CoreCivic revealed in a recent court filing it stands to lose millions of dollars if it's not allowed to open the facility. There’s a lot at stake on a …

SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Missouri Small Businesses, Private Nonprofits and Residents Affected by Adverse ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans to Missouri small businesses, private nonprofits and residents to offset physical and economic losses from severe storms, …

‘People just enjoy it’ - Hidden gem Wild West village turns 20

The founder of Scotland’s only Wild West village has retold his unlikely tale after 20 years in the saddle. Alistair (Ally) Baranowski said the “the time has flown” since he founded Tranquility, a village of eight wooden buildings beside his house in the …

LaHarpe Telephone celebrates anniversary

LAHARPE — It’s only a myth, Harry Lee Jr. said Saturday, that there were grooves in the highway left by his mother’s dragging fingernails when she reluctantly moved to LaHarpe from Kansas City in 1951. But it didn’t take the late Violet Lee long to find …

Vets' Billy White III pulls in offer from historic national powerhouse

Veterans Memorial's Billy White III announced his biggest offer to date on social media platform X on June 23, as the heralded four-star recruit posted an offer from historic national powerhouse Kansas. The offer for the 6-foot-8 reigning All-South …

Dangerous heat wave grips U.S. with record temperatures

Tens of millions of people across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic are under heat alerts Monday as a dangerous heat wave that began over the weekend continues to move through the region. The rare June heat wave broke about 20 records on Sunday and is expected …

Milkweed Champs

By Bernie Hunhoff Woe is the ancient milkweed. South Dakotans have hoed, chopped, sprayed and cussed it for one hundred years. Milkweed finally gained respect when nature-lovers learned that the flashy monarch butterfly nests only in it. But the butterfly …

Much needed relief for most of the area and many opportunities to get some more rain.

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - As of the time of this writing (mid-morning Monday), a cold front is located from around Wahoo to Phillipsburg, Kansas. Ahead of the front, the air is quite warm and humid with breezy south southwest winds. Behind the cold front …

PFAS and Wildlife: Bioaccumulation in Deer, Birds, and Fish

PFAS contamination affects wildlife across the U.S.; Legal Claim Assistant highlights ecological and legal concerns. MIAMI, FLORIDA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often termed …

South Florida Impact Windows Provider Launches Cost Calculator to Help Homeowners Budget for Hurricane Protection

In Response To Growing Demand Impact Windows & Doors of South Florida Launches New Impact Window Cost Calculator On Website WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to growing demand for …

FEMA Incident Management Assistant Teams Prepare for Hurricane Season

FEMA incident management assistance teams practice response scenarios at a training in Anniston, Alabama, to prepare for the 2025 hurricane season. Throughout a disaster, FEMA partners with local, state, tribal and territorial leaders to support their …

Disaster Recovery Centers in Butler, Phelps Counties to Close

The Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) in Butler and Phelps counties are scheduled to close permanently.  The Butler County DRC will close Wednesday, June 25 at 7 p.m.  The Butler County DRC is located at:  MPC World Impact Center Conference Center 727 Ridge …

FEMA Fire Management Assistance Grant Approved for Conner Fire

Oakland, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Region 9 Administrator authorized the use of federal funds to assist the State of Nevada in combating the Conner Fire burning in Douglas County. On June 20, 2025, the State of Nevada …

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Bear Creek Fire in Alaska

BOTHELL, Wash. -  The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Bear Creek Fire burning in the Denali Borough, Alaska.  The state of Alaska’s request for a declaration under FEMA’ …

SpecFive Unveils Voyager: A Solar-Powered, Vehicle-Mounted Meshtastic Node for Reliable Off-Grid Communications

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SpecFive today announced the launch of the Voyager, a rugged, magnetic roof-mounted Meshtastic node engineered to keep teams connected where traditional networks cannot reach. …

Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Wayne County

A Disaster Recovery Center with FEMA Individual Assistance staff is opening in Wayne County to help people affected by the March 14-15 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and wildfires. The Disaster Recovery Center opens Monday, June 23. FEMA …

President Donald J. Trump Increases Federal Cost Share for West Virginia

WASHINGTON -- Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Administrator, David Richardson, announced that President Donald J. Trump made additional disaster assistance available to the state of West Virginia to supplement recovery efforts in the areas …

Disaster Recovery Center in Franklin County to Close June 20

The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Franklin County will permanently close this Friday, June 20 at 7 p.m.  The center is located at:  First Baptist Church of Gray Summit 2705 Highway 100 Gray Summit, MO 63039 Open daily 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Help is still …

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Upper Applegate Road Fire in Oregon

BOTHELL, Wash. -  The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Upper Applegate Road Fire burning in Jackson County, Oregon.  The state of Oregon’s request for a declaration under …

Disaster Recovery Centers Opening in the City of St. Louis

Disaster Recovery Centers with FEMA Individual Assistance staff are opening in the City of St. Louis to help people affected by the May 16 tornado and storms. The first Disaster Recovery Center opens this Saturday, June 21. At all locations, FEMA and the U …

ENDERBY ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES GLOBAL OCEAN PROTECTION CAMPAIGN 'ENDANGERED WONDERS' IN RESPONSE TO UNOC 2025

An ambitious campaign leveraging the power of film and storytelling to drive transformative action for ocean conservation, polar resilience and blue investment. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Responding to the urgent …

Exploring the Benefits of Bubble Insulation and Prodex Total

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bubble insulation is gaining popularity as an efficient and versatile thermal barrier for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. This innovative material features …

ENDERBY ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES GLOBAL OCEAN PROTECTION CAMPAIGN 'ENDANGERED WONDERS' IN RESPONSE TO UNOC 2025

An ambitious campaign leveraging the power of film and storytelling to drive transformative action for ocean conservation, polar resilience and blue investment. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Utah’s Forsyth Fire

DENVER – This morning, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Forsyth Fire burning in Washington County, Utah near Pine Valley. FEMA Region 8 approved the state’s request …

Disaster Recovery Centers in Garrard, Muhlenberg, Oldham and Webster Counties to Close Permanently; Help is Still ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Centers in Garrard, Muhlenberg, Oldham and Webster counties are scheduled to close permanently. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Tennessee

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Tennessee to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from April 2-24, 2025.  The President…

Pacific Proworks Inc. Sets the Standard for Residential Construction and ADU Development in Los Angeles

With more homeowners looking to convert garages or add backyard units to house extended family or generate passive income. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pacific Proworks Inc. a leading construction firm in Southern …

The Front Line Foundation Partners with a Pair of Hastings Business Owners to Raise Money for Local First Responders

2nd annual benefit collects thousands of dollars for Hastings Fire, Police and the Dakota Country Sheriff’s office MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Front Line Foundation (TFLF) announced today the …