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Virtual Job Fair to Highlight Hundreds of State Agency Opportunities

Wednesday, September 20 by News Room

By Kansas Commerce TOPEKA, Kan. — Jobseekers are encouraged to attend the upcoming State of Kansas Agencies Virtual Job Fair from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 27. This month’s virtual fair, hosted by KANSASWORKS, will feature many exciting employment opportunities available across... Read More.

Rainy Red Friday Doesn’t Stop Chiefs Kingdom

Saturday, September 16 by News Room

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Fairgoers endured the stormy weather on Friday for Kansas Lottery Chiefs Red Friday at the Kansas State Fair. The day was filled with people sporting Kansas City Chiefs gear and there was a long line for the... Read More.

Last Concert Before his Big Day, Cooper Alan at Kansas State Fair Sept. 12

Thursday, September 14 by News Room

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Those who attended the Frank Ray and Cooper Alan concert on Sept. 12 had quite the party with the two country musicians. Frank Ray, bilingual Texas chart-topping country artist from New Mexico,... Read More.

2023 Kansas State Fair Veterans Breakfast

Thursday, September 14 by News Room

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Each year the Kansas State Fair hosts a Veterans' Breakfast where those who have served their country in the armed forces are honored. At the 2023 breakfast Wednesday it was necessary to change speakers due... Read More.

Make Kansas Wheat Part of Your State Fair Tradition

Monday, September 11 by News Room

Kansas Wheat offers Kansas State Fair fairgoers plenty of educational opportunities. By Julia Debes, Kansas Wheat From bread-making demonstrations to virtual combine rides to wheat foods competitions, wheat... Read More.

Sept. 11 Dillons Dollar Day at the State Fair

Monday, September 11 by News Room

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One of the most popular days at the fair is here...Dillons dollar day! Either get into the fair for free with your Dillons Plus Card or for $1 per person. If you... Read More.

2023 State Fair Performers Acknowledge Kansans’ Support During Concerts

Sunday, September 10 by News Room

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Grammy nominated multi-platinum rock band NEEDTOBREATHE started off the Kansas State Fair at the Nex-Tech Grandstands on Friday night and ended their concert with a long-lasting encore involving the crowd. Lead singer, Bear Rinehart shared memories of how the band... Read More.

Great Start for the 2023 Kansas State Fair

Sunday, September 10 by News Room

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The 2023 Kansas State Fair is off to a good start. Fair Board members were told Sunday just over 35,000 people went through the gates Saturday, with close to 5,000 attending the Carly... Read More.

Governor Kelly Appoints State Representatives Kuether and French to KCC

Sunday, September 10 by News Room

By the Kansas Office of the Governor TOPEKA – Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced she has appointed former longtime State Representative Annie Kuether and reappointed Andrew French to serve on the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC). These appointments will be submitted to the Kansas State Senate... Read More.

KDA to Host 17th Annual Kansas Grape Stomp at the Kansas State Fair

Wednesday, September 6 by News Room

By the Kansas Department of Agriculture MANHATTAN, Kansas — Feel the squish of the grapes in the time-honored tradition of grape stomping as you help celebrate the grape and farm winery industries in Kansas. The Kansas Department of Agriculture... Read More.

State Fair Employment/Volunteer and Camping Opportunities

Saturday, September 2 by News Room

By the Kansas State Fair HUTCHINSON, Kan. --- Do you Love the Kansas State Fair and want to get in FREE? Are you looking for Community Service hours? Request to be a volunteer for the Kansas State Fair. There are many part-time, seasonal and volunteer positions... Read More.

Kansas Wins Season Opener 48-17 Against Missouri State

Saturday, September 2 by News Room

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kansas scored six touchdowns, including four on the ground by four different running backs, as the Jayhawks defeated Missouri State 48-17 in the season opener at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium on Friday night. BOX SCORE Kansas quarterback Jason Bean threw for 276... Read More.

Stories tagged with: state

Virtual Job Fair to Highlight Hundreds of State Agency Opportunities

Rainy Red Friday Doesn’t Stop Chiefs Kingdom

Last Concert Before his Big Day, Cooper Alan at Kansas State Fair Sept. 12

2023 Kansas State Fair Veterans Breakfast

Make Kansas Wheat Part of Your State Fair Tradition

Sept. 11 Dillons Dollar Day at the State Fair

2023 State Fair Performers Acknowledge Kansans’ Support During Concerts

Great Start for the 2023 Kansas State Fair

Governor Kelly Appoints State Representatives Kuether and French to KCC

KDA to Host 17th Annual Kansas Grape Stomp at the Kansas State Fair

State Fair Employment/Volunteer and Camping Opportunities

Kansas Wins Season Opener 48-17 Against Missouri State

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