Month: January 2024
Kansas Issues 2024 Fish Consumption Advisories: Guidelines and Caution Urged for Locally Caught Fish
By Trish Svoboda The Kansas Department of Health and Environment along with the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks recently issued the 2024 fish consumption

Clay County Comprehensive Plan Addresses Housing Stock Challenges and Median Value Shifts
By Jayson Henderson The Clay County Comprehensive Plan’s initial housing goal focuses on addressing issues within owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing stock in both rural and

Obituary-Donald Richardson
Donald Wayne Richardson was born on August 4, 1936, to Harley and Dorothy Richardson and passed from this earth on January 15, 2024, at the

Spin City Becoming More than a Roller Skating Rink?
By Ryan Duey Junction City Mayor Pat Landes hints at the possibility of converting the Spin City Roller Skating Rink into an event center while

Boil Water Advisory Issued for Tescott in Ottawa County
By Payton Tholstrup According to a press release, The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the city
Kansas Lags Behind in Utilizing Federal Funds for Healthcare and Economic Boost as Majority of States Thrive with Medicaid Expansion
By Trish Svoboda Currently, Kansas is one of only 10 states that have not utilized federal funds to enhance healthcare access, boost the local economy,

High Banks Hall of Fame Names 2024 Inductees
By Ryan Duey The High Banks Hall of Fame in Belleville has chosen their 2024 inductees to be enshrined in the Hall of Fame. Six

Town Water Levels Restored in Concordia
By Payton Tholstrup The recent frigid temperatures in Concordia, KS caused several main water breaks over the last week. City workers were called out early
No Labels Kansas Attains Official Political Party Status
By Trish Svoboda No Labels Kansas has met the statutory requirements to officially be recognized as a political party in Kansas, as announced by Kansas

Assessing Demographic Trends: Clay County, Kansas Comprehensive Plan Confirms No Growth Since 1980
By Jayson Henderson According to the Clay County, Kansas Comprehensive Plan 2023, the county has experienced a consistent decline in population since 1980. Between 1980