Frances, the First Cat of Kansas, who spent the last six years of her life greeting visitors to the governor's mansion in Topeka, has died. Gov. Laura Kelly announced the death of her calico cat ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KAKE) - Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has directed that flags across the state be flown at half-staff on Thursday in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day. The governor's office said in ...

The governor's mansion in Topeka, Kansas. Orlin Wagner/AP. The three-story French-style mansion, called "Cedar Crest," was built in 1928 for a newspaper owner.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Former Kansas Governor Jeff Colyer announced Wednesday he's running to return to Topeka as Kansas Governor. Colyer, 64, will kick off his campaign with a noon rally at Lee ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNW) — Flags across Kansas will fly at half-staff this week in honor of Pope Francis, following a directive issued Wednesday by Governor Laura Kelly.. In accordance with the order ...

The 2026 Kansas governor’s race could have quite a few candidates from Johnson County. They’ve struggled for decades to win statewide.