Rural Messenger https://www.ruralmessenger.com/ Kansas News, Auctions & Classifieds Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:59:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Jason Boland https://www.ruralmessenger.com/sponsor-video/jason-boland/ https://www.ruralmessenger.com/sponsor-video/jason-boland/#respond Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:59:53 +0000 https://www.ruralmessenger.com/?p=237283 The post Jason Boland appeared first on Rural Messenger.

]]> https://www.ruralmessenger.com/sponsor-video/jason-boland/feed/ 0 Just A Little Light: My Whatever-It-Is Plant Is Still Alive! https://www.ruralmessenger.com/blogs/dawn-phelps/just-a-little-light-my-whatever-it-is-plant-is-still-alive/ https://www.ruralmessenger.com/blogs/dawn-phelps/just-a-little-light-my-whatever-it-is-plant-is-still-alive/#respond Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:31:27 +0000 https://www.ruralmessenger.com/?p=237273 Dawn Phelps Columnist This story began on February 11, 2024, two days before my birthday on the 13th when my sister from Florida sent me a bouquet of flowers.  The […]

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]]> https://www.ruralmessenger.com/blogs/dawn-phelps/just-a-little-light-my-whatever-it-is-plant-is-still-alive/feed/ 0 Kansas Continues Response Plan for New World Screwworm https://www.ruralmessenger.com/kansas-news/agriculture/kansas-continues-response-plan-for-new-world-screwworm/ https://www.ruralmessenger.com/kansas-news/agriculture/kansas-continues-response-plan-for-new-world-screwworm/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:28:50 +0000 https://www.ruralmessenger.com/?p=237264 On June 3, 2026, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed the detection of a New World screwworm (NWS) in a 3-week-old calf in Zavala […]

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]]> https://www.ruralmessenger.com/kansas-news/agriculture/kansas-continues-response-plan-for-new-world-screwworm/feed/ 0 Rabbits in the garden? https://www.ruralmessenger.com/kansas-news/horticulture/rabbits-in-the-garden-7/ https://www.ruralmessenger.com/kansas-news/horticulture/rabbits-in-the-garden-7/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:19:48 +0000 https://www.ruralmessenger.com/?p=237248 K-State horticulture expert gives methods for effective protection. Rabbits are a common invader of home gardens, especially when plants flower in spring. Kansas State University horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini said […]

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]]> https://www.ruralmessenger.com/kansas-news/horticulture/rabbits-in-the-garden-7/feed/ 0 Remote communities eligible for microgrid funding and technical assistance https://www.ruralmessenger.com/kansas-news/remote-communities-eligible-for-microgrid-funding-and-technical-assistance/ https://www.ruralmessenger.com/kansas-news/remote-communities-eligible-for-microgrid-funding-and-technical-assistance/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:00:08 +0000 https://www.ruralmessenger.com/?p=237245 Rural communities looking to improve electricity reliability and affordability may be eligible for support through the Community Microgrid Assistance Partnership (C-MAP). The program, offered through the U.S. Department of Energy’s […]

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