“As the Kansas River starts to freeze, the icy slush continues to build up at the Water Treatment Plant’s intake structures. As this slush builds up, it restricts the amount of water flow that ...

The Kansas River is cleaner today than half a century ago, but pollution and trash remain problems. Kayakers and others who love this river are helping the river's sandbars by hauling away tons of ...

Over the past decade, these are the kind of people — with a strong connection to the Kansas River — who have set about cleaning up sites that have long needed attention.

Dawn Buehler spent her childhood helping out on the family farm in De Soto, next to the Kansas River. But when her chores were done, the river beckoned. She and her family would canoe and fish ...

Topeka and Shawnee County officials are considering a request to contribute $200,000 each annually for two years toward the Kansas River development project. The project's first phase focuses on ...