In Kansas, as the overall birth rate declines, more and more women are having babies in their 40s. We look at the trend of older moms.
Plus more on these stories:
- Work has stopped at Wichita's new water treatment plant, just weeks shy of its completion date. We have more on what's happening with the $557 million dollar project.
- Wichita school board members will consider a proposal tonight to expand the way they gather feedback on their annual budget.
- A partnership managed by Wichita State University is helping provide fresh, healthy foods to some Wichita neighborhoods.
- Wichita Public Schools is asking for holiday gift donations for students experiencing homelessness.
- Republican Kansas Senator Roger Marshall is cosponsoring a bill that could make it easier for kids to receive free and reduced-cost meals at school.
- Experts say changes to a federal grant program by President Donald Trump will weaken broadband infrastructure in Kansas.
- Owners of the Arabia Steamboat Museum hope to find a new home for their collection after it leaves Kansas City’s River Market next year. A spot in eastern Kansas is being considered.
- Parts of Kansas could experience the first major snowfall of the season today.
- Wichita Parks and Recreation will host a Winter Wonderland event this Friday.
Producers: Beth Golay
Editors: Beth Golay and Suzanne Perez
Contributors: Jennifer Anima, Meg Britton-Mehlisch, Daniel Caudill, Jodi Fortino, Blaise Mesa, Calen Moore, Suzanne Perez and Bek Shackelford-Nwanganga
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Digital editor: Beth Golay