Month: November 2023
Obituary-Wayne D. Friedrichs
Wayne D. Friedrichs, 86, of Greenleaf, KS, passed away November 14, 2023, at Blue Valley Health and Rehab, in Blue Rapids, KS. A graveside service
Republic County Community Foundation Gives Grant to Pawnee Mental Health
By Payton Tholstrup The Republic County Community Foundation has awarded Pawnee Mental Health a grant through their Community Impact Grants Fall Cycle. The grant, a
USD 379 Combats Cybersecurity Risks
By Quinn O’Hara Since the last school year, USD 379 has used a program called KnowBe4 to keep their staff trained up and protected against
Obituary-Mathew Ell
Mathew Alfred Ell, 78, of Glasco, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at North Central Kansas Medical Center in Concordia, Kansas, after a
Tuttle Creek Reservoir At Critically Low Levels
By Quinn O’Hara Photos Taken By Nicholas Warren of Manhattan Tuttle Creek lake has fallen to critically low levels due to severe drought conditions in
Socks for Seniors
By Tim Voelker Meadowlark Hospice is collecting Socks for Seniors in November. Rhys Baker tells us about the collection. She also tells us some of
Obituary-Joseph Spann
Joseph Anthony Spann was born on September 27, 1964, in Shreveport, Louisiana, and passed away on November 15, 2023, at the age of 59, in
State Filing System, Family Physicians Expansion Discussed at Clay County Commission Meeting
By Trish Svoboda At a Clay County Commission meeting held on Monday, November 13th, one topic brought up by County Attorney Joel Mason is that
The Winter Movie Series Continues at the Brown Grand
By Payton Tholstrup The Brown Grand Opera House is preparing for their second annual Winter Movie Series with “The Santa Clause” starring Tim Allen as
USD 379 Recognized by Kansans Can Star Program
By Quinn O’Hara Last month, USD 379 received four bronze stars from the KSDE Kansans Can Star Recognition Program. The goal of the Kansans Can