The website includes a list of childcare providers in the county who are licensed through the Kansas Department of Health and ...

Increasing numbers of sheltered families have jobs while a growing population is caught in the gap between the wages they earn and the cost of housing. It’s a formula for rising homelessness. The post ...

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons is recommending that its members refrain from performing gender transition surgeries ...

Proposed legislation in Kansas cracks open state guidelines to allow courts to sentence any kid deemed an offender to juvenile prison, reversing a decade-old effort to treat youth incarceration as a ...

Douglas County is reviewing its zoning and land use regulations to see what’s working, what’s not, and how they can be improved. On Wednesday, county commissioners will receive a presentation on how ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KCTV) - Nearly 180,000 Kansas children under the age of 5 will soon have easier access to childcare and early education programs under a new state office. Governor Laura Kelly says the ...

The Kansas Legislature's auditors sound an alarm about financial consequences if Kansas can't substantially reduce its SNAP benefit error rate.

TOPEKA — The Kansas Legislature’s auditors confirmed the payment error rate for a food assistance program in Kansas exceeded a federal threshold of 6% during ...

Taylor Swift is keeping the holiday spirit alive with her recent donations to Nashville’s Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt and Operation Breakthrough in Kansas City. Vanderbilt ...

Swift gave to both Nashville's Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt and the Kansas City charity Operation Breakthrough Jack Irvin has over five years of experience working in digital ...

Lawrence Police Chief Rich Lockhart speaks Tuesday about an arrest and charges in two sexual assault cases involving children in 2000 and 2003. He is joined by Douglas County District Attorney Dakota ...

Gov. Laura Kelly, a term-limited Democrat, said her priorities in the 2026 legislative session will be development of a reasonable state budget, launching the new Office of Early Childhood and locking ...