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The Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas has received $10 million from the Dillard family to support a $40 million campaign to build a 100,000-square-foot...
It might have rained in many parts of Arkansas in recent days but much of the state is under exceptional drought conditions, the highest designation by the U.S. drought monitor. Most of...
The Arkansas Beef Council has distributed $132,000 in funding for research and promotion projects. The selected projects will support the growth and market development of Arkansas’ beef industry. “Invest...
Dr. Raymond Green has been named provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith (UAFS), the university announced Thursday (May 28). He succeeds...
The Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission announced Wednesday (May 27) that $15.76 million will be allocated for 24 transportation projects across Northwest Arkansas. The money comes from three fed...
Labor productivity in Arkansas during 2025 rose 1.8%, with total labor compensation in the state up almost 6% for the year. Arkansas was among the 42 states that posted labor...
Dr. Todd Shields, the chancellor for the Arkansas State University Jonesboro campus was named the A-State System president on Tuesday (May 26). The A-State Board of Trustees selected Shields to...
The Broadband Association of Arkansas, formerly the Arkansas Cable Telecommunications Association, announced longtime executive director Joe Molinaro will retire his post at the end of the year. Molinaro is...
Arkansas State University professor Dr. Andrew “Drew” Fleming was one of 12 selected statewide to receive the Emerging Research Leaders Program (ERL) grant. The grant is part of a new...
The Arkansas Development Finance Authority (ADFA) announced at its May board meeting the recipients of the 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) for 2026, awarding $13.3 million in annual...
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Eastern Washington's Cort Gebbers qualified for the NCAA Championships in the discus, placing 11th in the West regional Friday with a throw of 186-6 at the University of Arkansas.
Drivers who plan to commute between Arkansas and Tennessee should expect traffic delays on the I-40 Hernando de Soto Bridge beginning Monday, June 1.
With apologies to Elizabeth Barrett Browning, a recent article in The Beacon about Kansas City Public Schools potentially converting the long-vacant Bryant School into subsidized teacher housing had me think...
Kansas legislative leaders on Tuesday approved the governor's request to extend an emergency declaration in response to three residents who are being monitored for a potential hantavirus infection.
Kansas Supreme Court agrees Marion County District Court mistakenly charged and convicted a man of breaking a protection from abuse order that didn't exist.
A Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate on Wednesday denigrated the race’s frontrunner, accusing him of covering up a child sex abuse scandal at the church he leads and demanding he withdraw his candidacy.
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach says corrupt builder in Hays obligated to pay $1 million in restitution to former clients to settle consumer fraud case.
TOPEKA — Kansas officials offered a combined $90,000 in payouts to settle lawsuits from two former state employees who alleged the state discriminated and retaliated against them.
Scott Morgan, a former Lawrence Republican, will run for secretary of state in 2026 as centrist nominee of the newly formed Kansas United Party.
The vote on how Kansas Supreme Court justices will be selected will affect government and civic life for the foreseeable future.
TOPEKA — Four Johnson County public school districts want to sue the state of Kansas for more than 15 years of inadequate special education funding.
If we want AI to benefit all of us and not just the tech billionaires, then we need different policies to spread the wealth.
Call it the First Amendment, or just the right to say whatever you damn well please, but free speech has served us in good stead.
No other state in the union has a U.S. Senate streak that remotely approaches the partisan leaning of Kansas.