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October 9, 2026 at 6:54 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of October 5, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF OCTOBER 5, 2026 Governor Kelly Speaks at Child Care Aware of America Leadership Institute, Honored with Award “Monday, I was in Kansas City for the Child Care Aware of America Leadership Institute. Investing in early childhood means investing in our future, and I’m …

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October 2, 2026 at 10:00 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of September 28, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 28, 2026 Governor Kelly Attends Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for State Defense Building and New State Emergency Operations Center “This week, we opened the Kansas Division of Emergency Management State Defense Building and Emergency Operations Center. This faci…

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September 25, 2026 at 7:14 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of September 21, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 21, 2026 Fitch Ratings Upgrades Kansas Credit Outlook to Positive “Earning a second credit outlook upgrade from Fitch, after Moody’s upgrade in May, is yet another recognition of the hard work and discipline it took to climb out of the fiscal hole the prev…

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September 18, 2026 at 9:10 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of September 14, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 14, 2026 Today is National POW/MIA Recognition Day. Today, and every day, we remember and honor the sacrifices of prisoners of war and those missing in action, along with their families. We are eternally grateful for these heroes—and their families, who an…

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September 11, 2026 at 8:14 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of September 7, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 7, 2026 Governor Kelly Appoints Jennifer L. Goheen to Fill Magistrate Position in the 17th Judicial District “Jennifer Goheen has demonstrated her legal skill and service to the community throughout her time in private practice at Hite, Fanning & Honeyman …

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September 4, 2026 at 7:41 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of August 31, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF AUGUST 31, 2026 Gov. Kelly Proclaims September as Suicide Prevention Month in Kansas “September is Suicide Prevention Month. My administration has focused on improving Kansas' mental health system by establishing the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and creating the Ce…

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August 28, 2026 at 9:13 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of August 24, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF AUGUST 24, 2026 Governor Kelly Encourages Donations to Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Kansas to Honor Her Legacy Donate Here Apprenticeship Grants Awarded to Expand Learn-and-Earn Programs in Kansas “From Atkinson Industries LLC in Pittsburg and Heineken Elec…

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August 21, 2026 at 7:31 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of August 17, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF AUGUST 17, 2026 Governor Kelly Addresses Ag Leaders at Kansas Governor's Summit on Agricultural Growth “This week, I joined the Kansas Department of Agriculture at the Governor’s Summit on Agricultural Growth. Over the past eight years, we’ve strengthened Kansas agr…

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August 14, 2026 at 7:16 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of August 10, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF AUGUST 10, 2026 Governor Kelly Announces $1M in Community Health Workers, Accountable Food is Medicine Rural Health Grant Awards “By integrating CHWs and AFIM into rural communities, we’re providing critical supports at a time when many rural Kansans need access to …

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August 7, 2026 at 7:10 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of August 3, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF AUGUST 3, 2026 Governor Kelly Commemorates Purple Heart Day, Signs Proclamation “This week, alongside Purple Heart veterans, we commemorated the first Purple Heart Day in Kansas. Earlier this year, I signed HB 2274, designating Kansas as a Purple Heart State. As the…

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July 31, 2026 at 7:41 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of July 27, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF JULY 27, 2026 Governor Kelly Votes by Advanced Ballot in 2026 Primary Election “Earlier this week, I cast my ballot in the 2026 primary election. Early voting is already underway, so make a plan to vote on or before Tuesday, August 4th. Kansans, fulfill your civic r…

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July 24, 2026 at 9:58 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of July 20, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF JULY 20, 2026 Governor Kelly Ceremonially Signs Senate Bill 353 “This week, I was in Wichita at the Great Plains Transportation Museum to ceremonially sign SB 353, establishing the Kansas Railroad Hall of Fame, giving proper recognition to the workers who built the …

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July 17, 2026 at 7:21 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of July 13, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF JULY 13, 2026 Governor Kelly Appoints Judge K. Christopher Jayaram to Fill Vacancy on the Kansas Supreme Court “Appointing a Kansas Supreme Court justice is a significant responsibility, and it is a decision I never make lightly. It is paramount that justices have d…

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July 10, 2026 at 7:58 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of July 6, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF JULY 6, 2026 Governor Kelly Joins Kansas 250 Commission for America 250 Celebration at the Statehouse “Last week, hundreds of Kansans gathered at the Statehouse to celebrate America’s 250th birthday. This milestone invites us to look back on our country’s rich histo…

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July 2, 2026 at 7:57 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of June 29, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF JUNE 29. 2026 Governor Kelly Celebrates Grand Opening of Kansas Office of Early Childhood “For years, we have been striving to streamline access to early childhood services for Kansas businesses, child care providers, and families. The opening of the Kansas Office o…

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June 26, 2026 at 8:38 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of June 22, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF JUNE 22, 2026 Governor Kelly Announces Retirement of Kansas Department of Revenue Secretary Mark Burghart “I want to thank Secretary Burghart for his steadfast leadership over the last seven years. As a dedicated public servant, he has led the Kansas Department of R…

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June 18, 2026 at 7:58 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of June 15, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF JUNE 15, 2026 Sunflower Summer Returns with Free Admission for Kansas Families “The Sunflower Summer program is back with more than 230 tourism attractions for Kansas families to visit for free. From museums and historic sites to zoos and art galleries, there’s some…

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June 12, 2026 at 7:51 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of June 8, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF JUNE 8, 2026 Kansas is home to incredible state parks, miles of trails, beautiful lakes, and wide-open spaces. During Great Outdoors Month, take time to get outside and explore everything that Kansas has to offer. Governor Kelly Visits KCK Chamber of Commerce for Co…

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June 5, 2026 at 9:33 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of June 1, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF JUNE 1, 2026 Governor Kelly Attends 83rd American Legion Auxiliary Sunflower Girls State “It was great to speak with the American Legion Auxiliary and delegates from the 83rd session of Sunflower Girls State. These young women are spending the week learning about go…

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May 29, 2026 at 9:22 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of May 25, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF MAY 25, 2026 Governor Kelly Honors Fallen War Heroes at World War I Memorial Day Ceremony “I was honored to be with General Richard Myers, Mayor Quinton Lucas, Matthew Naylor, and veterans and families at the National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City f…

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May 22, 2026 at 9:24 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of May 18, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF MAY 18, 2026 ICYMI Gov. Laura Kelly to choose from these 3 Kansas Supreme Court finalists Topeka Capital-Journal Kansas City Chiefs secure land for new facilities in Olathe and Wyandotte Kansas City Star Kansas state employees get 1% raise, sparking outrage from som…

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May 15, 2026 at 6:33 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of May 11, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF MAY 11, 2026 Apprenticeship Office Awards Funding to Expand Youth Opportunities “From the classroom to high-demand careers, Kansas is creating more opportunities for students to earn credentials, gain hands-on experience, and build their futures right here at home. …

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May 8, 2026 at 6:52 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of May 4, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF MAY 4, 2026 Moody’s Investors Service Upgrades Kansas Outlook to Positive “Moody’s upgraded positive outlook is a reflection of the hard work done over the last eight years to undo the damage created by the previous administration. Closing the Bank of KDOT, building…

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May 1, 2026 at 9:48 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of April 27, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF APRIL 27, 2026 Kansans—Stay Vigilant of a new KDOT Text Scam Governor Kelly Honors Fallen Officers at Kansas Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony “Today, we honored four Kansas law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our state. We mo…

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April 24, 2026 at 8:37 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of April 20, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF APRIL 20, 2026 Governor Kelly Announces Nearly $19M for 53 Aviation Projects Across Kansas “Investing in Kansas’ airport infrastructure is crucial to enhancing the connectivity that fuels our local economies. Through bipartisan collaboration with the Federal Aviatio…

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April 17, 2026 at 7:57 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of April 13, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF APRIL 13, 2026 Governor Kelly Discusses Kansas Water Issues with Piper Creek Elementary Students “Last month, 5th-grade students from Piper Creek Elementary sent me letters expressing their concern for Kansas’ long-term water quality and quantity. This week, I met w…

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April 10, 2026 at 9:33 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of April 6, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF APRIL 6, 2026 Governor Kelly Celebrates Investiture of 11th President of Pittsburg State University “This week, we celebrated the investiture of Dr. Thomas Newsom as the 11th president of Pittsburg State University. Pitt State has long been a leader in preparing stu…

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April 3, 2026 at 6:44 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of March 30, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF MARCH 30, 2026 Governor Kelly and Chief Friend Sign Tribal State Compact Among the Wyandotte Nation and the State of Kansas “This week's historic signing of the Tribal State Compact Among the Wyandotte Nation and the State of Kansas is a crucial step toward solidify…

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March 27, 2026 at 7:19 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of March 23, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF MARCH 23, 2026 Kansas Joins National 'A Home for Every Child' Initiative to Bolster Access to Foster Homes “This initiative underscores my administration’s work to strengthen Kansas’ child welfare system by expanding support for foster children and families. By taki…

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March 20, 2026 at 7:10 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of March 16, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF MARCH 16, 2026 Governor Kelly Signs Bipartisan Bill Banning Cell Phone Use During School Day “In our rapidly changing world, technology dominates our lives, and that’s why it’s essential that we reduce distractions in the classroom. We must have one uniform standard…

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March 13, 2026 at 9:21 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of March 9, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF MARCH 9, 2026 Governor Kelly Signs Bipartisan Bill Expanding Homeless Veterans’ Access to Non-Driver ID Cards, Designating Kansas as a Purple Heart State “Our military members and veterans make tremendous sacrifices out of a deep, selfless commitment to our state an…

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March 6, 2026 at 11:22 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of March 2, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF MARCH 2, 2026 Governor Kelly Announces USDA Approval of SNAP Soda and Candy Waiver “This week, Kansas joined 21 other states in implementing restrictions on candy and soda purchases with SNAP dollars. I have always supported policies that incentivize healthy eating,…

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February 27, 2026 at 10:47 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of February 23, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF FEBRUARY 23, 2026 Governor Kelly Announces Data Protection Victory in USDA SNAP Data Request “The USDA’s decision to adhere to the DCF’s terms ensures that Kansans’ private, personal information, including full social security numbers, will not be shared with foreig…

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February 20, 2026 at 7:35 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of February 16, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF FEBRUARY 16, 2026 Governor Kelly Celebrates Completion of 69Express Project in Overland Park “The launch of Kansas’ first express lanes is a huge win for infrastructure in our state. This project represents a forward-thinking approach to reducing congestion immediat…

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February 13, 2026 at 10:06 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of February 9, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF FEBRUARY 9, 2026 Governor Kelly Joins Black Legislative Day “This week, I joined leaders for Black Legislative Day. Black History Month is a time to honor Black leadership, history, and the ongoing fight for equity and justice in Kansas and across the country.” Pres…

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February 6, 2026 at 9:47 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of February 2, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF FEBRUARY 2, 2026 Governor Kelly Celebrates Joe Walsh, Other Kansas Artists at Governor’s Arts Awards “Thanks to the dedicated individuals and organizations in our state who make our communities more vibrant, the arts are thriving in Kansas. When creativity is suppor…

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January 30, 2026 at 9:20 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of January 26, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF JANUARY 26, 2026 Governor Kelly Celebrates Kansas Day at the Statehouse “As I reflect on Kansas’ history, I’m proud of our 165 years of progress and the Kansans who have shaped our state. It was great to join the Kansas Historical Society to celebrate our great stat…

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January 23, 2026 at 10:16 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of January 19, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF JANUARY 19, 2026 Governor Kelly Cuts Ribbon on Emporia State University Nursing and Student Wellness Center “This week at Emporia State University, we cut the ribbon on the new Nursing and Student Wellness Center—a milestone investment in hands-on health care educat…

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January 16, 2026 at 10:17 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of January 12, 2026

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF JANUARY 12, 2026 Governor Kelly Delivers Final State of the State Address “This week, I delivered my final State of the State address to the Kansas Legislature. As the leaders of our state, we must put Kansans first and remember that civility is a winning formula.” …

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January 2, 2026 at 10:13 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of December 29, 2025

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF DECEMBER 29, 2025 Governor Kelly Attends Statehouse Kwanzaa Celebration “This week at the Statehouse, we celebrated Kwanzaa—a time to reflect on our shared values of unity, purpose, and community. Lighting the kinara served as a powerful reminder of Kansas' commitme…

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December 26, 2025 at 9:36 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of December 22, 2025

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF DECEMBER 22, 2025 Governor Kelly and Kansas City Chiefs Announce Agreement On Plans for State-of-the-Art Domed Stadium in Kansas “This agreement to bring the Chiefs to Kansas takes our state to the next level. With this new stadium, we’re creating thousands of jobs,…

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December 19, 2025 at 11:19 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of December 15, 2025

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF DECEMBER 15, 2025 Governor Kelly Attends Statehouse Hanukkah Celebration “This week at the Statehouse, Kansans came together to light the Hanukkah candles and celebrate 17 years of this tradition led by Rabbi Zalman Tiechtel. In the face of division, the light of th…

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December 12, 2025 at 7:20 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of December 8, 2025

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF DECEMBER 8, 2025 Kansas Broadband Receives Federal Approval for $166.6M BEAD Final Proposal “The NTIA’s approval of Kansas’ proposal brings our state one step closer to connecting every home, farm, business, and community with access to reliable internet. This histo…

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December 5, 2025 at 9:32 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of December 1, 2025

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF DECEMBER 1, 2025 Governor Kelly Lights Kansas Statehouse Christmas Tree, Rings in Holiday Season “Today, we celebrated the holiday season by lighting the Christmas tree at the Statehouse. I welcome all Kansans to stop by the rotunda to view one of the state capitol’…

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November 26, 2025 at 7:03 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of November 24, 2025

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF NOVEMBER 24, 2025 Special Occasion & Recognition Request Form Governor Kelly Celebrates Annual Christmas Tree Delivery at Cedar Crest “This week, we rang in the holidays at Cedar Crest with the annual Christmas tree delivery. Thank you to Strawberry Hill Christmas T…

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November 21, 2025 at 10:36 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of November 17, 2025

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF NOVEMBER 17, 2025 Governor Kelly Joins Kansas AFL-CIO Members and Labor Leaders at 30th Biennial Constitutional Convention "During my time as governor, the Kansas labor movement has been vital in building a stronger, more resilient economy. Today, I joined Kansas AF…

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November 14, 2025 at 9:02 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of November 10, 2025

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF NOVEMBER 10, 2025 Governor Kelly Hosts Seventh ‘The People’s Budget’ Tour Stop, Food Drive in Pittsburg “I was impressed that more than 120 Kansans joined us in Pittsburg Monday evening to discuss their budget priorities. I appreciated their thoughts on topics rangi…

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November 7, 2025 at 10:39 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of November 3, 2025

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF NOVEMBER 3, 2025 Governor Kelly Announces Kansans Will Receive Full November SNAP Benefits “Kansans can rest assured that we are moving quickly to disburse full November SNAP benefits. I’m pleased that these benefits will be issued in full and I hope that it is a si…

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October 31, 2025 at 9:59 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of October 27, 2025

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF OCTOBER 27, 2025 Governor Kelly to Host 'The People's Budget' Tour Stops, Food Drives in Kansas City, Kansas, Leawood, and Emporia Next Week Kansans interested in joining Governor Kelly's 'The People's Budget' tour stops in Kansas City, Kansas, Leawood, and Emporia …

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October 24, 2025 at 9:57 PM

Kansan to Kansan: Week of October 20, 2025

View as a webpage / Share WEEK OF OCTOBER 20, 2025 Governor Kelly to Host 'The People's Budget' Statewide Listening Tour in Hays, Garden City on October 29 Kansans interested in joining Governor Kelly's 'The People's Budget' tour stops in Hays at 11:00 a.m. and Garden City at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday,…

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