Month: July 2023

Obituary-Glen R. Gutka
Glen R. Gutka, age 75, entered into rest on Monday, July 24, 2023 at the Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, Kansas. He was born on

Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks Rescues Bald Eagle in Clay County
Over the weekend, game wardens with the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks responded to reports of an injured bald eagle in Clay County. Lt.

Concordia Police Department Has Identified Two Suspects in Pool Vandalism
On July 14th, 2023, the City of Concordia had to close the pool and pickleball court for a day after they were both vandalized, resulting

Local Pop-Up Book Sale to Benefit Local Charities
A collaboration between a Clay Center author and real estate agent brings on an event for the entire community. From August 2nd through the 5th,

Washington County Eligible for Emergency Haying and Grazing
Conservation Reserve Program acres, or CRP acres, may be eligible for haying and grazing. Washington County Farm Service Agency Executive Director, Kristie Nutsch-Fulton, explains why

NCK Tech’s Welding Program Takes Home Silver Medal
Students from NCK Tech Beloit’s Welding program took home the silver medal at the National Skills USA welding fabrication competition. The competition was held in

Concordia Middle School Set to Reopen Beginning of August
The USD 333 Concordia Board of Education toured the newly remodeled middle school Monday, July 24th at their annual board retreat. Previously, in October 2012,

Community Chamber Orchestra Will Have Mini-Concert at the Clay Center Carnegie Library
This Friday the Community Chamber Orchestra is holding a free mini-concert at the Clay Center Carnegie Children’s Library, complete with five-minute mini-lessons on the violin,

Unemployment Rate in Cloud County Climbs to 3.3 Percent
The unemployment rate in Cloud County has now increased to 3.3 percent. This is up 2.7 percent since May, according to the Kansas Department of

Heat Wave Hits North Central Kansas: Safety Tips To Keep In Mind
The National Weather Service Office in Topeka has issued a Heat Advisory for North Central Kansas from 1:00 p.m. Monday (today) to 9:00 p.m. Thursday,