Day: December 21, 2023
Kenny Cook To Retire From Washington County Schools
By Tim Voelker Kenny Cook is retiring as custodian of Washington County Schools at the end of December. He shares his thoughts about his retirement.
Washington Rotary Club Sponsors Student of The Month
By Tim Voelker The Washington Rotary Club sponsors a program that names a Student of the Month from one of the local high schools. Dr.
New Office Space In Linn
By Tim Voelker There is a new office space building being constructed in Linn, Terry Ohlde tells us about the new building. He also talked
MHS Closing Down ROSE Unit
By Ryan Duey We spoke with Harold Courtois, CEO of Memorial Health Systems in Abilene about the decision to close the ROSE Unit on February
Twin Valley Receives Grant to Expand Broadband
By Trish Svoboda Twin Valley recently received a Broadband Accelerator Grant to expand fiber optics to two small communities in Kansas, Cambridge and Latham. Ben
Director of Eisenhower Library appointed to new Presidential Library
By Ryan Duey Dawn Hammatt, Director of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum has been appointed as the new Director of the George
Chapman Center For Rural Studies Aiding Concordia Orphan Train Museum In Preserving Orphan Train History
By Quinn O’Hara Since November of this year, K-State’s Chapman Center for Rural Studies has been aiding the Orphan Train Museum in Concordia in preserving
NCK CASA Welcomes New CASA Supervisor/Forensic Interviewer
By Payton Tholstrup NCK CASA, a nonprofit that advocates for abused and neglected children in Cloud, Jewell, Lincoln, Mitchell, Washington, and Republic Counties, has announced
SME Announces Cloud Welding Instructor As ’30 Under 30′ Honoree
By Payton Tholstrup Picture Credit: @welder_danea on Instagram. SME, a nonprofit that is committed to helping manufacturers learn about new technology and grow as leaders,
Obituary-Evelyn A. Hurley
Evelyn Ann Hurley was born on December 9, 1932, on the family farm near Munden, Kansas, to Lewis A. & Clara M. (Novak) Rizek. Evelyn