Day: November 27, 2023
Visit Manhattan Gives Awards to Hospitality Businesses in Manhattan
By Payton Tholstrup Visit Manhattan recently awarded several hospitality businesses in Manhattan, KS awards for their achievements. There were four categories: Attraction of the Year,
Welcome Center to be Constructed at Clay Center Zoo
By Quinn O’Hara A Welcome Center is planned to be constructed in the spring of 2024 at the Clay Center Zoo. The new building will
Obituary-Maxine Stewart
Emma Maxine Stewart, 94, of Washington, KS, died Saturday, November 25, 2023, after a short stay at the Washington County Hospital. Visitation will be Thursday,
CC Public Utilities’ Lights Before Christmas Event Enters 3rd Year
By Quinn O’Hara For a third year, Clay Center Public Utilities will be holding the Lights Before Christmas drive through event at the Clay Center
Frankfort Giving Day This Week
By Tim Voelker The Frankfort Giving Day is Tuesday, November 28th. Kaylynn Bergman, Treasurer of the Frankfort Community Foundation, tells us about the Giving Day.
City of Abilene Hosts Historical House Tours
By Quinn O’Hara On Saturday, December 2, the Heritage Homes Association of Abilene will present the 46th Homes for the Holidays Tour in celebration of
Kansas Wildlife and Parks Respond to Call of Poached Deer
By Payton Tholstrup On their Facebook page, the Kansas Wildlife and Parks – Game Wardens page shared that on November 25th, The Dickinson County Game
Memories Over Material; River Valley Extension Encourages Everyone to Gift an Experience This Year
By Payton Tholstrup The holiday season is here, which means many people will be shopping for gifts for their loved ones. This year, River Valley
Obituary-Dwane Hamel
Dwane Martin Hamel, 88, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at his home in Clay Center. Dwane was born July 10, 1935 at the
Obituary-Cenith Cowing
Cenith Delane Cowing, 88, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023 at her family home in Clay Center, KS after a long battle with Parkinson’s dementia.