Dollar General recently remodeled and upgraded one of its local stores to the DG Market format. These stores offer healthier food selections including fresh meats, fruits and vegetables.

Point-in-time counts help local agencies spot gaps and allocate scarce resources. They also mobilize volunteers to break down barriers between the housed and homeless.

After the City of Wichita sold its public housing, tenants were given a choice: move out or purchase the unit. Lawonder Markham decided to purchase her home, which she was scared of losing.

Gene Zaid was born in a Palestinian refugee camp. Now, he lives in Hutchinson, Kansas, where he is developing a cancer treatment using a flower from his home country.

Documentation status, language barriers and lack of information can all create barriers for immigrants to access federal grants. Now a number of organizations are stepping in to provide direct support.

A local Facebook group is working to increase public access to water, and the city says people can shelter in the library and other city facilities during the day. But what’s the balance between meeting immediate needs and connecting individuals with resources for the long haul?

The Sternberg Mansion, built in 1886 on North Waco, has sat in a dilapidated state for several years. In 2022, local remodeler Pepin Suter bought the home and has transformed it to much of its original glory. Suter, a recovering alcoholic and addict, will use the home as a sober living space that can house up to 14 people.

The federal subsidy can provide hundreds of dollars a month to help pay for the costs of child care. But only 12% of eligible Kansas families received the benefits — in part because many people still don't know it exists.

Formed in the 1870s, Nicodemus was settled by formerly enslaved residents fleeing the central bluegrass region of Kentucky. Only a handful of structures survive from the town, which has been designed a National Historic Site.

A new report shows the increasing divide between paychecks and the price of buying and renting across the country. The gap is especially high in Nebraska’s capital city.