State Governments

Area legislators to hold public forum in Fort Scott May 17 (05/02/08)
Top legislative issues facing Bourbon County residents will be the focus of discussion during an upcoming public forum in Fort Scott. Area legislators, including State Reps. Bob Grant, D-Cherokee, Shirley Palmer, D-Fort Scott, and House Minority Leader Dennis McKinney, D-Greensburg, along with Sen. ...

May declared official 'Beef Month' (05/01/08)
With the weather warming up and the days getting longer, more and more Americans are enjoying great tasting beef entrees cooked on the grill. May has been declared "Beef Month" by every governor of Kansas for the past 25 years. We all know that Kansas is referred to as the "Wheat State"; however the Kansas cattle industry generated $6.25 billion in cash receipts during 2006, which is 60% of the 2006 cash receipts in Kansas...