Month: November 2023
Washington County Awards 4-H Members at Achievement Banquet
By Tim Voelker Washington County recently held their 4-H Achievement Banquet. Macy Hynek, 4-H Agent, tells us about the event. She also tells us about
Axtell Community Fitness Center Hosts Open House
By Tim Voelker The Axtell Community Fitness Center recently held an open house. Axtell Community Fitness Center President, Brad Broxterman, tells us how the Fitness
Blue Valley and Oregon Trail Junior High Sports League Discuss Scheduling Agreement
By Tim Voelker The Blue Valley and Oregon Trail Junior High Sports Leagues met to discuss a scheduling agreement for next fall. USD 223 Superintendent,
Ken McClanahan Inducted into Clifton/Clyde High School Hall of Fame
By Tim Voelker Ken McClanahan has been inducted into the Clifton/Clyde High School Hall of Fame. Ken shares his thoughts about going into the Hall
Clay County Landowners Receive Survey Paperwork
Landowners in Clay County recently received paperwork from a company, Discovery Land Services out of Denver, CO, asking permission to conduct geophysical surveys. As the
CCARE Shelter At Capacity, Recommends Ways For Community To Help
By Quinn O’Hara Clay County Animal Rescue and Education Center is currently at housing capacity. Shelter Manager Jon Rieb says patience is key when waiting
Obituary-Adelma Dettmer
Adelma Lee Dettmer, 89, of Peoria, Arizona passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023 after a brief illness. She was born June 22, 1934 to
Obituary-Frank Purling
Frank Purling, Jr., 75 of Morganville, Kansas, died November 22, 2023 at the Midland Care Hospice House in Topeka, Kansas. He was born on August
USD 379 Researching New Ways to Recruit and Retain Staff
By Quinn O’Hara USD 379 is proactively searching for ways to recruit and retain staff. At the USD 379 school board meeting on Monday, November
Wakefield Angel and Giving Trees Have Just A Few Names Left
By Quinn O’Hara The 2023 Wakefield Angel and Giving Trees are down to their final few names. Each year the Wakefield Angel Tree and Giving