Earlier this month, Perry Lake rose to its highest levels since 2019, when water levels were more than double their averages, according to the United State Geological Survey. At its recent peak on ...

DERBY, Kan. (KSNW) — Families are flocking to tree farms to pick out the perfect pine. But it takes years to grow a Christmas tree, and the Kansas drought has raised concerns for a Derby business.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The rain Wednesday into Thursday was not enough for many Kansas wheat fields. Agriculture experts say they see signs of drought stress in some wheat, such as bottom leaves ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Drought conditions have impacted farmers in Kansas with dry air and high temperatures lasting throughout the season. Dr. Tina Sullivan, Northeast Area Agronomist at Kansas State ...

There will be reduced target river flows in De Soto and Topeka starting Friday because of drought conditions in the Kansas River. River flows in Topeka will reduce from 750 cubic feet per second to ...

Kansas farmers felt the impact of drought statewide in 2023, and it showed on their bottom line. Crop insurance and government payments were essential to farm income, noted Mark Dikeman, executive ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Much of Kansas has dealt with serious drought at some point this year, but now most of the state is at risk for rapid onset drought. Wichita is working on ways to deal with the ...

As scouts set out on the 2023 Wheat Quality Council ’s Hard Winter Wheat Tour across Kansas this week, they knew they’d found drought-ravaged fields. But as freeze damage became more apparent in the ...

CHENEY, Kan. (KSNW) — The heat that moved into the Sunflower State is having an impact on Kansas wheat production. KSN spoke with a producer about the negativity the weather is having on the wheat.