K-State

Martin Luther King, Jr. would start 1968 — one of the most tumultuous years in American history — with an event at Kansas State University. Just months before his assassination, the speech was his last on a college campus.

Manhattan, Kansas, is just a two-hour drive from Kansas City. With lots of great restaurants, event spaces and proximity to the gorgeous Flint Hills, it’s more than just a place to catch a Wildcats football game (although you can do that too!).

Kansas City is about a week behind schedule for vegetable planting because of an exceptionally chilly March, but gardeners don't have to wait any longer. Local horticulturist Dennis Patton shares his tips on how to get the most out of your lawn and garden this spring.

The speedy senior from Lawrence High School, who was born in West Africa, is an unlikely Wildcat. He's playing the best football of his young career.

Earlier this year, Richard Linton became president of Kansas State University after a decade as dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at North Carolina State University.

TOPEKA, Kansas — What if researchers could go to a single hub for vast deposits of information on a range of issues from water quality to court rulings to…

Segment 1: Now that controversial diversity training has been approved, embattled superintendent is "just ready to move forward on behalf of young…

The Kansas Board of Regents pressured state university officials to rethink hiking tuition, and the schools did just that.In-state tuition for…

Segment 1: Candidates for 3rd District at-Large discuss plans for Kansas CityMissouri Rep. Brandon Ellington and Rev. Wallace Hartsfield talked about…

Segment 1: Lawyer and lifelong Kansas Citian realized his past role as chairman of Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission "functions much like…

Segment 1: The local impact of a minimum wage increase.In November, 62% of Missouri voters supported Proposition B, a measure to raise the minimum wage…

Thirty years ago, I attended the Nov. 30, 1988, news conference where then-Kansas State athletic director Steve Miller introduced Bill Snyder. At the…