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r/Kansas 11h ago

Weird Poll

by /u/kategoad

I got a weird push poll today. Seemed very anti-Trump, but the last question was wild. I only see two options. One: completely misleading poll from republicans trying to muddy the…

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r/Kansas 10h ago

Welcome to the surveillance state

by /u/Different_Pen_6502

First the data centers, then the flock cameras, now this? ​ Welcome to China guys. submitted by /u/Different_Pen_6502 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 10h ago

What small towns are safe to visit as black person?

by /u/Kingmc1

Hey y’all. I’m about to do some travelling in and around Kansas and I have a curiosity about small towns, small town living, and what things are like for the people that live…

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r/Kansas 13h ago

Genius move from Kansas

by /u/Fresh_Leopard_1656

submitted by /u/Fresh_Leopard_1656 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 1d ago

Alabama strategy for Kansas?

by /u/FlounderFun4008

A few people in Alabama filed a lawsuit against Tommy Tuberville to prove he lives in Alabama to run for Governor. I guess to run for Governor in Alabama, you have to live in the…

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r/Kansas 3d ago

Kansas Supreme Court election

by /u/EffectSubject2676

What should I know about Kansas Family Voice? They're coming to speak tonight. They're pushing the election of Kansas Supreme Court justices. I don't think that is a good move at…

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r/Kansas 1d ago

Moving to town

by /u/blueberry_donut2

Hello everyone. I am going to be moving to Lansing towards the end of July and I am a recovering addict. As of right now I am on MAT (methadone) I am in the process of coming off…

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r/Kansas 1d ago

Gadsden flag plates

by /u/Feisty-Squash-8486

If Libertarians are anti tax why do they pay extra taxes for Gadsden flag plates? Genuinely curious. submitted by /u/Feisty-Squash-8486 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 1d ago

Someone broke out a window at The Chef's Kiss Restaurant in Topeka. I've heard they have amazing Italian food. People in the area should go try them out. "A Broken Window, But Not a Broken Spirit: Why Topeka Should Rally Around Chef’s Kiss"

by /u/Vio_

submitted by /u/Vio_ [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 1d ago

Looking for any Walmart employee in Concordia.

by /u/Calm-Step-3083

I am looking for a specific item and I wanted to know if it was there still because when I try to buy something, it gives me a random and I want to make sure. It is a hot wheel I…

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r/Kansas 1d ago

Licensed Kansas Insurance Broker. Ask me Anything!

by /u/_Fr4g_

Here to educate. Mostly work with families on auto, home, and renters insurance. But I also have licenses for life and health insurance. submitted by /u/_Fr4g_ [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 1d ago

Mount Sunflower...in all its flat glory!

by /u/coffeejj

https://preview.redd.it/g5myqwlfu48h1.jpg?width=57… https://preview.redd.it/nh65cwlfu48h1.jpg?width=15… It is so desolate that it is beautiful. Horizon to horizon...nothing…

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r/Kansas 10h ago

Safe small towns to travel to as a black man?

by /u/Kingmc1

Hey y’all. I’m (27 M) about to do some travelling in and around Kansas and I have a curiosity about small towns, small town living, and what things are like for the people that…

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r/Kansas 3d ago

Can a massive data center actually save Kansas water?

by /u/FormerFastCat

It's an interesting sales point. While on paper it's a solid point, it still ignores the fact that Western Kansas should be reducing the need for water in general, substantially…

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r/Kansas 2d ago

Seeking ICE activity updates in JoCo

by /u/PotentialDocument447

submitted by /u/PotentialDocument447 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 4d ago

To whom it may concern

by /u/P0stalbitch

Kansans overwhelming defeated the value them both amendment so WHY you keep trying to overturn us. Is it because the morons keep reelecting you? submitted by /u/P0stalbitch [link]…

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r/Kansas 2d ago

Senator Jerry Moran (or a member of his social media team) thinks Junction City is in Western Kansas

by /u/switchfootball

UPDATE: The post has been deleted from his account. So... we did it, Reddit? Junction City is 300 miles east of Kansas' western border. submitted by /u/switchfootball [link]…

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r/Kansas 2d ago

What's happening with Sedgwick County Data Centers?

by /u/ijustlovebobbybones

submitted by /u/ijustlovebobbybones [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 2d ago

‘Stinks so bad’: Kansas residents worry smoldering landfill on a Superfund site is making them sick -- The landfill is blocks from Galena’s downtown area, with residences and even a child care facility surrounding it.

by /u/guanaco55

submitted by /u/guanaco55 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 2d ago

August Primary

by /u/aku0012

This August, Kansans will be voting on a proposed change to the state constitution that would change how Kansas Supreme Court justices are selected. ​ ⚖ A 'No' vote keeps the…

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r/Kansas 3d ago

Kansas has more rural hospitals at immediate risk of closing than any other state -- Rural Kansans could see longer drives to access healthcare or fewer health services because of hospital closures. A report found that Kansas has 28 rural hospitals at immediate risk of closure.

by /u/guanaco55

submitted by /u/guanaco55 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 1d ago

Republicans are considering having Sen Marshall resign from office, triggering a new 2025 law to force Gov Kelly to appoint a GOP handpicked replacement until 2028

by /u/injuredpopo

submitted by /u/injuredpopo [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 6d ago

The Kansas band learned the Algerian national anthem to welcome them for training. This is what it’s all about.

by /u/ICareAboutKansas

submitted by /u/ICareAboutKansas [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 6d ago

Residents push back as Shawnee County changes data center zoning rules

by /u/Vio_

submitted by /u/Vio_ [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 9d ago

Bluestem data center

by /u/VastDirt4454

Currently at Leavenworth’s Commissioner Board meeting to talk about why the data center should not be built. They are trying to make a 7 Billion dollar decision without a vote by…

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r/Kansas 7d ago

Free Legal Questions (by the American Bar Association)

by /u/elijahjane

I learned about a helpful website today. Kansas.freelegalanswers.org is managed by the American Bar Association. Lawyers volunteer to answer legal questions about civil issues.…

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r/Kansas 7d ago

Serious Question: Residents of West Kansas - what is your primary source for news?

by /u/Far-Confection-3590

I know some Wichita and Topeka TV stations broadcast as far as Salina/dodge/garden, but as a new resident out here I’m curious how (TV, Cable News, Radio, Newspapers) and if…

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r/Kansas 7d ago

Luisburg vs Paola

by /u/prairiepop

What’s the vine like? How easy or difficult is it for families with young kids to get connected in the community? Is there a large home schooling community and is it mostly deeply…

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r/Kansas 10d ago

(Gift article) Here’s who supports, opposes statewide data center moratorium in KS governor race

by /u/Revenge_of_Larry

When a massive tax incentive designed to lure data center developments to Kansas passed the Legislature in 2025, it did so with broad bipartisan support. The bill easily cleared…

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r/Kansas 8d ago

Red state lawmaker torn apart in hometown paper for 'dumb' lies

by /u/PrincipleTemporary65

Story by Adam Lynch © provided by AlterNet Wichita Eagle columnist Dion Lefler does not suffer idiots easily. He also has no patience for Kansas senators who blow lies on…

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r/Kansas 9d ago

Debit Card Surcharge

by /u/iloveoreos666

Hi! I’m not a lawyer so it’s hard for me to understand legal jargon and I can’t seem to find a straight answer—is it legal for business in Kansas to have a surcharge on debit card…

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r/Kansas 9d ago

VitalChek vs Mail for Kansas vital records

by /u/Every-Indication-648

Hey all. I live outside Kansas and need to get birth certificates for some relatives. Picking up and requesting the record in person is not an option. I can't use IKAN because it…

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r/Kansas 8d ago

Update: weeks ago we had 55 of 125 MAGA candidate seats uncontested / “win by default” and we got that down to 25 of 125. So many people signed up!! Way to go!

by /u/willywalloo

The more we talk about the issues, the more the voters win. Issues passed by Dems over the last 100 years: Over the last 100 years, the Democratic Party has spearheaded several of…

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r/Kansas 10d ago

Small town wifi questions? New to wifi (Marysville)

by /u/breakingb4t

Hi, I just moved to Marysville. I haven't set up wifi before, and I'm not that knowledgeable. I don't believe there's many providers out here, and I'd appreciate any help, or…

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r/Kansas 10d ago

Moving to Kansas from out of state, what weather events should I expect and how should I prepare?

by /u/1Lstgermain

Sorry for my third moving post, mods! Hopefully this doesn’t break any rules. I’m from Massachusetts and have only dealt with relatively mild weather events compared to most of…

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r/Kansas 10d ago

Most of the City of Salina is without power this morning

by /u/Fluid_Anywhere_7015

Last night's intense storms that hit town wiped out power for almost all of the City of Salina. Shortly after ten, almost all of the town was pitch black with dozens, if not more,…

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r/Kansas 510d ago

Know your Rights: Immigration from ACLU Kansas. It is highly encouraged that everyone here read and review (English and Spanish listed in post- links to other languages provided)

by /u/Vio_

First off, I know a lot of people here are concerned and worried about the current state of our country. Please know that we are all trying to get through this together. The ACLU…

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r/Kansas 9d ago

Does anyone know when the next No Kings Rally will be?

by /u/Ok-Thing-2222

I'm wondering about Manhattan, KS--and what time. Thank you. submitted by /u/Ok-Thing-2222 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 7d ago

Tornadoes of 2026 has a favorite state

by /u/Lazy_Rhubarb716

submitted by /u/Lazy_Rhubarb716 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 7d ago

Job for a Nurse

by /u/FlounderFun4008

submitted by /u/FlounderFun4008 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 8d ago

Number of years each state had a smaller population than Kansas since the first census following its statehood (Out of 156 years. Gray = never had a smaller population than Kansas)

by /u/Swimming_Concern7662

submitted by /u/Swimming_Concern7662 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 11d ago

Blaming Biden again!

by /u/VF-41

The Florida resident that says he represents Kansas. y’all. 🙄 submitted by /u/VF-41 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 8d ago

Joco Dems email

by /u/jert14

submitted by /u/jert14 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 8d ago

Kansas wheatfield just before sunrise

by /u/korruoptorus

submitted by /u/korruoptorus [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 9d ago

Frontier Ag SkyView Sunset (Goodland, KS; June 10, 2026)

by /u/Spiritual-Seat-9207

submitted by /u/Spiritual-Seat-9207 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 9d ago

Healthcare

by /u/musserforuscongress

submitted by /u/musserforuscongress [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 9d ago

Yesterday’s timelapse of a circumhorizon arc + blowing dust in Goodland, KS on Frontier Ag SkyView

by /u/Spiritual-Seat-9207

submitted by /u/Spiritual-Seat-9207 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 9d ago

Church struck by lightning, burns to the ground in Cheyenne County

by /u/stankmanly

submitted by /u/stankmanly [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 10d ago

Blowing dust approaching in Goodland, KS!

by /u/Spiritual-Seat-9207

submitted by /u/Spiritual-Seat-9207 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 2d ago

Pitch rules?

by /u/Accomplished-Flan635

I haven't lived in Kansas since 2001 (actually, I was living in Kansas City and working in Johnson County, so I was living in Missouri). When I was a teenager in the 1980s, my…

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r/Kansas 10d ago

This morning in Jefferson county around 5:45. This state is so beautiful 🌻

by /u/Fragrant-Currency992

submitted by /u/Fragrant-Currency992 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 11d ago

Live look at the lightning storm over west of Goodland, KS on Frontier Ag SkyView

by /u/Spiritual-Seat-9207

submitted by /u/Spiritual-Seat-9207 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 10d ago

Weather For You In Particular -- U.S. Lightning Map 12:05 a.m. June 9

by /u/FlatlandTrio

submitted by /u/FlatlandTrio [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 4d ago

Did the Kansas legislature ban his sort of program?

by /u/Bandoozle

submitted by /u/Bandoozle [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 11d ago

Sen Marshall Immediately Fact-checked for Blaming Screwworm on Biden, Migrants

by /u/NewsGirl1701

submitted by /u/NewsGirl1701 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 3d ago

Nile Ride medical transport

by /u/Electrical_Flan_4993

Not sure where to post this but wondering if anyone works there or has experience. It's a company that is supposed to give patients a ride to their doctor's appointments. Kind of…

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r/Kansas 123d ago

Get or replace a passport Your U.S. Passport here

by /u/Vio_

submitted by /u/Vio_ [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 3d ago

I am a gay man in Connecticut. AMA

by /u/The_Oval_Sun

I am in mid twenties and am bored at work. I've decided that I have the authority to be a cultural ambassador between our two states. I have never been to Kansas and I don't know…

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r/Kansas 3d ago

Flock cameras expansions

by /u/Different_Pen_6502

Even in Manhattan, couple months ago there were 9, and now there are 12. ​ They are rolling out flock cameras the same way they are rolling out data centers. ​ Manipulate and…

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r/Kansas 4d ago

Dear Kansas lawmakers. Please do something that your citizens actually care about.

by /u/electricstache

I'll start. I would like to buy liquor at the grocery store. It's really inconvenient to have to go to several stores. It would open up some more competitive pricing. What would…

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r/Kansas 4d ago

Ordained Minister of Church of the Dude Married My Two Friends

by /u/Silly-Rip-6607

"In Kansas, authorized officiants include ordained clergy, licensed religious officials, judges, and the couple themselves. The state does not require officiants to register with…

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r/Kansas 6d ago

Stolen clubs

by /u/That-Ad-4978

submitted by /u/That-Ad-4978 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 3d ago

Big Weeping Willow Tree in Kansas?

by /u/Lopsided_Diamond9954

Looking for big weeping willows across the state, preferably at parks or publicly accessible. submitted by /u/Lopsided_Diamond9954 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 5d ago

Fixy of the corn.

by /u/bionicpirate42

Frog chilling on the bike before the build. Bailing wire made it a fixed gear. ​ Aaaah kansas bad ideas are to much fun. submitted by /u/bionicpirate42 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 6d ago

Another transplanting adventure in our wonderful state.

by /u/bionicpirate42

Sand hill plumb saplings and a few cuttings as that worked so well with the Golden currents. Also made note of milk weeds so I can come back in the fall to collect seed pods to…

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r/Kansas 2d ago

I Explain the 2026 Kansas Constitutional Amendment

by /u/Independent_Wolf_896

pls watch https://youtu.be/f4f5ZJU5Dq8 submitted by /u/Independent_Wolf_896 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 4d ago

June 15 - 21, 2026 Kaw Valley Almanac

by /u/wilddouglascounty

Go to www.kawvalleyalmanac.com to download a free .pdf of this week's almanac submitted by /u/wilddouglascounty [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 6d ago

What are the best natural disaster alternatives to Tornadoes?

by /u/PointBread

I want to weigh my options. I'm tired of living in a state where the sky tries to fall every week. submitted by /u/PointBread [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 2d ago

Chris Carmichael in Wichita KS

by /u/No_Draft_6612

Tonight at 6:30pm submitted by /u/No_Draft_6612 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 2d ago

Severe weather report heat map density so far in 2026 (Tornado + Wind + Hail)

by /u/Swimming_Concern7662

submitted by /u/Swimming_Concern7662 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 4d ago

More Highway Ends

by /u/catdadoffour99

Some more road ends out West of Salina. submitted by /u/catdadoffour99 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 4d ago

Happy End of Severe Weather Season

by /u/TeacherOfThingsOdd

Let's hope that someone told the storms. submitted by /u/TeacherOfThingsOdd [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 2d ago

Here is a digital painting I made of our state bird

by /u/Birdmouth

submitted by /u/Birdmouth [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 2d ago

World's Largest Ball of Sisal Twine among 15 unforgettable places across America

by /u/usatoday

submitted by /u/usatoday [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 2d ago

Kansas town adopts Algerian team during World Cup

by /u/abcnews

submitted by /u/abcnews [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 3d ago

Cole Epley for Congress endorsed by Wichita DSA

by /u/Kind_Article_8274

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r/Kansas 4d ago

🇩🇿 Pic from last night at dedication of Stan Herd's Algerian flag earthwork 🇩🇿

by /u/timetoeattherich

submitted by /u/timetoeattherich [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 4d ago

Altocumulus clouds from yesterday in Goodland, KS on Frontier Ag SkyView

by /u/Spiritual-Seat-9207

submitted by /u/Spiritual-Seat-9207 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 8d ago

Favorite places in the western half of the state to buy bulk beef?

by /u/NeroKitt

***I meant EASTERN, not sure why I typed Western*** Looking for a farm to buy 1/4 or 1/2 a cow from. I know there’s a few, was just hoping to get opinions from people that have…

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r/Kansas 4d ago

'It’s a complete waste of time': Kansas representative reacts to U.S. Department of Education threats to four school districts

by /u/Vio_

submitted by /u/Vio_ [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 10d ago

The strain that weather, gas and fertilizer prices are putting on our food bank

by /u/harvestersorg

Our Food Sourcing and Transportation teams are experiencing a challenging time at Harvesters. Due to the conflict in Iran, we are witnessing the cost of fuel soar through the…

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r/Kansas 5d ago

Kansas we voted on this once. Looks like we'll really have to hammer it in for them to get the message.

by /u/meg_murray

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r/Kansas 6d ago

AVOID Captains grille

by /u/That_one_whore

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r/Kansas 6d ago

Ellinwood and Great Bend Levee Trail

by /u/Safe_Bedroom6982

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r/Kansas 6d ago

Calm after the storm

by /u/Utility04

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r/Kansas 6d ago

Dept. of Education: Four Kansas school districts could lose federal funding in Title IX dispute

by /u/CouchCorrespondent

submitted by /u/CouchCorrespondent [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 6d ago

Constant lightning happening over Quinter, KS (via Frontier Ag SkyView)

by /u/Spiritual-Seat-9207

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r/Kansas 9d ago

Trip from Ottawa to West Mineral - Local Attractions NEEDED

by /u/Art0fRuinN23

A couple of dudes are driving from Ottawa, KS to West Mineral, KS on 59 Hwy this weekend to see Big Brutus and we want to know from local folks what is worth seeing/doing on a…

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r/Kansas 9d ago

It's a great evening in the neighborhood.

by /u/bionicpirate42

Saw this deer on a needs done trip. submitted by /u/bionicpirate42 [link] [comments]

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r/Kansas 3d ago

Yellowstone actor Mo Brings Plenty's full public comment at the City of Osawatomie, KS council meeting on the evening of May 28. Community members rallied behind each speaker, but it got a little louder behind the beloved local actor, a resident of Osawatomie.

by /u/OddCut2881

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r/Kansas 1d ago

Conway Springs has proposed three new AI-designed options for police badge art without asking for artists first

by /u/MasterFussbudget

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r/Kansas 1d ago

Roger Marshall on Iran’s missile arsenal: ‘They have to be able to defend themselves’

by /u/Revenge_of_Larry

Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall of Kansas took to cable news on Wednesday evening to defend the terms of a tentative peace deal with Iran that has sharply divided members of…

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r/Kansas 2d ago

DOGE cuts 'gutted’ small Kansas farm service centers. Bipartisan bill seeks safeguards

by /u/Revenge_of_Larry

Last spring, as Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency employed slash-and-burn tactics to bring federal agencies to heel, local farm service centers in Kansas were hit…

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r/Kansas 9d ago

Non profit assistance

by /u/TeacherOfThingsOdd

I'm a local dog groomer in SEK, and would like to start grooming for the local shelters and pounds. To do this, I would need a mobile unit. I've found a good used one in Texas for…

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r/Kansas 3d ago

MLB marketing Independence!

by /u/BattingNinth

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r/Kansas 1d ago

Kansas senator a boot licking embarrassment even for MAGA on Trump Iran Deal

by /u/Leawoodie

lol……Jerry Moran just said on national television that Trump’s capitulation to Iran to get out of his idiotic war was great for America. Jerry thinks it’s ok for Iran to keep its…

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r/Kansas 7d ago

Given our geography in Kansas, if the world went to shit, are you planting or bugging out?

by /u/authentic_swing

Personally I don't own land, so I think I would bug out west to the colorado mountains. Anyone else think about their dooms day plan? submitted by /u/authentic_swing [link]…

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