TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – The Kansas Water Authority is expected to hear an update on the drought at its meeting this week.

The meeting begins at 8 a.m. Thursday at the LandonStateOfficeBuilding in Topeka.

Also on the agenda are a report on public water supplies, and a briefing on the John Redmond Reservoir Dredging Project and the wetland program.

Gov. Sam Brownback is also listed on the agenda.