What makes a good teacher? Ask a Republican and a Democrat, and they are likely to agree
Gustavo E. Fischman, Arizona State University; Eric Haas, California State University, East Bay, and Margarita Pivovarova, Arizona State University If…
Month: May 2026
We tested the new World Cup ball – this is what you need to know about how it will fly, dip and swerve
John Eric Goff, University of Puget Sound Every four years, the men’s World Cup delivers some certainties. The pitch dimensions…
The Signal for May 29, 2026
Clark Wedel named interim USD 423 superintendent Former Moundridge High School principal Clark Wedel is set to return to USD…
Why starting a hobby as an adult can feel so hard — and why you should embrace beginnerhood
Jenna Hepp, Adler University Trying a new hobby for the first time can feel surprisingly intimidating. As adults, stepping into…
Clark Wedel named interim USD 423 superintendent
Former Moundridge High School principal Clark Wedel is set to return to USD 423, this time as interim superintendent. In…
Kansas researchers issue warning about lack of cohesive government response to heat waves
by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector May 7, 2026 TOPEKA — The absence of clear lines of authority among local, state…
It’s hard to get legal help in rural Kansas. Now the state will pay new attorneys to practice there
Kansas Public Radio | By Zach BoblittPublished May 5, 2026 at 3:00 AM CDT As many attorneys in rural areas reach retirement…
Americans’ views on crime often diverge from actual crime trends, report says
by Amanda Watford, Kansas Reflector May 6, 2026 Americans’ views on crime often don’t match reality — and a new…
Your local storm forecast is likely based on weather miles away – mesonets can help bridge that gap
Chris Vagasky, University of Wisconsin-Madison Whether you’re planning a weekend hike, deciding what to wear to work or preparing your…
The Signal for May 22, 2026
The wooden barn at the Moundridge Museum Complex is being torn down. It has deteriorated and become dangerous. Repairing and…