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American West workforce concept. (Adobe Stock │ #631559845 - Tomasz Zajda)
Beef, Central Region, Colorado, Dairy, economy, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Regional Roundup, Texas

Moran calls for permanent USCIS office in southwest Kansas

Sen. Jerry Moran urges DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin to establish permanent immigration services in southwest Kansas communities. Read More

U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran listens to concerns expressed by Dodge City community leaders. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
Beef, beef, Central Region, Dave Bergmeier, economy, Editors, Feeder, Kansas, Regional Roundup, Stocker

Recent ICE raid had unintended consequences too

Ag News, Editors, General, Government, Kylene Scott, Livestock

Kansas Gov. Kelly joined UFCW Local 2 members for town hall following ICE operations in southwest Kansas 

Reports of ICE presence in southwest Kansas concerns agriculture, meatpacking industries 

  • October 2, 2026
  • By Kylene Scott
Dave Bergmeier

Summer’s heat is a tough beast

  • July 24, 2026
  • By dave-bergmeier

Kansas wheat crop a testament to hardiness 

  • June 19, 2026
  • By Kylene Scott
Supercell thunderstorm passes by a dry wheat field, releasing an intense core of rain and hail. (Adobe Stock │ #211841899 - Dan Ross)

Day 2: Kansas wheat harvest report

  • June 9, 2026
  • By Shelby Priddle │ Kansas Wheat
Southwest Kansas farmers are among those waiting for wheat harvest to begin. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

Day 1: Kansas wheat harvest report

  • June 8, 2026
  • By Shelby Priddle │ Kansas Wheat

Southern Plains drought webinar discusses weather, agriculture 

  • May 22, 2026
  • By Kylene Scott

Wildfires burn nearly 130,000 acres in Clark and Meade counties in Kansas 

  • May 20, 2026
  • By Kylene Scott

Just when you think you’ve seen it all 

  • May 19, 2026
  • By Kylene Scott
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