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Cashless tolls

Body On July 1, the Kansas Turnpike will become a cashless driving experience. The Kansas Turnpike Authority (KTA) has been working for some time to get ready for the move to cashless tolling.
Gantries like this one on I-335 between Emporia and Topeka will track the number of miles that Kansas Turnpike users drive. A majority of drivers use KTAG and won’t notice a difference. About 25 percent of drivers have been paying cash. Starting July 1, they will be sent invoices for using the turnpike. Travis Mounts/TSnews

Beat the heat: Keep kids cool

Body School is out, and summer break is here, bringing sizzling temperatures. While enjoying the outdoors, it is crucial to stay safe. Between May and September, we need to be vigilant about two significant dangers: dehydration and heat-related illnesses.

Donation aids summer program

Body HAYSVILLE – The Haysville USD 261 Board of Education recently accepted a donation of $2,000 for the district's Summer Exploration and Enrichment (SEE) program. The donation came from the Brian David Higby Fund.
A $2,000 donation to Haysville schools is helping fund the district's Summer Exploration and Enrichment program. The program is drawing more than 200 youth per week. Contributed photo
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