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Farmers across the Midwest learn how iron and flames can take out weeds
Weeds are a challenge for every farmer. The annual Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day showcases solutions beyond herbicides.
Kansas City borrowers face spikes in student loan payments: 'I’d rather turn my degree back in'
Nearly 8 million borrowers on the SAVE plan face dramatic monthly payment increases as sweeping federal changes eliminate most income-driven repayment options. Kansas City-area borrowers could see bills jump by hundreds per month.
As Boeing looks to buy a key 737 supplier in Kansas, whistleblower says the problems run deep
Boeing says a deal to buy fuselage-maker Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita, Kansas, will help it control quality and safety. But a whistleblower who worked at Spirit for over a decade warns its problems won’t be easy to fix.
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House nears vote on cuts to NPR, PBS and foreign aid programs
The Senate voted to approve the $9 billion rescission package early Thursday.
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Kansas City plays central role in Smithsonian efforts to build national Latino museum
The White House recently targeted the Latino museum in a listing of Smithsonian exhibits and messaging criticized as woke or anti-American.
Kansas foster children might miss class because of school enrollment issues
Foster children moving to new homes might mean a new school district. That means education records, course credits and other information need to be transferred to a new school. That can delay enrollment.
Missouri's new Highway 13 Butterfly Trail will have pollinator gardens, public art and more
The trail runs 13 miles on either side of Highway 13 through 12 Missouri counties. It's expected to provide important habitats for butterflies and other pollinators, as well as benefit nearby communities.
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Redistricting map lumps Kansas City with rural towns 250 miles away: ‘We have different agendas’
Republican lawmakers say a 7-1 congressional map reflects Missouri's politics, but advocacy groups and state leaders believe efforts to redraw district lines are an affront to voters.
Scientists put AI to work in the fight to save North American prairies
Trees and shrubs are invading prairies, hurting the wildlife and making it harder to ranch. Yet it's hard to know the full extent of the problem, so Kansas State University found a way to map it out on the cheap.
Why are locally-grown fruits and veggies often more expensive than what's at the grocery store?
As part of the “Food Routes” series, Harvest Public Media explores three big factors that affect produce prices in the Midwest and Great Plains.
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