Archives For: KS

Topeka Introduces Land Bank Program to Repurpose Properties for Affordable Housing

Topeka city leaders are considering a new proposal to transform many of the city’s vacant and blighted properties into affordable housing.

5 Apr 2023

Tornado Causes Chaos Across Small Kansas Town

AccuWeather published a report detailing severe weather activity responsible for structural damage in portions of Kansas.

27 May 2021

Flooding Leads to Rescues in Louisiana and Texas

CNN published a report detailing extreme flooding that has struck several states in the South and resulted in home damage.

18 May 2021

Confirmed Kansas Tornado Damages Multiple Homes

KMBC ABC 9 issued a report detailing tornadic activity that damaged at least 20 homes in Johnson County, Kan.

15 Mar 2021

Land Bank Moves Forward in Fort Scott

Fort Scott Biz published an article highlighting the newly-formed Fort Scott Land Bank (Kansas) and its first acquisition.

3 Feb 2021

FEMA Declared Disaster Kansas

FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Kansas affected by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic beginning on January 20, 2020 and continuing.

29 Mar 2020

FEMA Declared Disaster Kansas

FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Kansas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides and mudslides that took place April 28 to July 12, 2019.

14 Aug 2019

Historic Midwest Flooding Forces Hundreds from Homes

FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska as a result of severe storms and flooding that took place March 13 to April 1, 2019.

17 Jun 2019

Severe Storms Bring Tornadoes and Flooding to South Central U.S.

AccuWeather issued a report outlining severe weather activity affecting portions of Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas.

8 May 2019

FEMA Declared Disaster Kansas

FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Kansas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding that took place October 4-5, 2018.

20 Mar 2019

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