Month: February 2024

K-State Women’s Tennis Dominates Indiana for Fifth Win of the Season
By Jayson Henderson K-State women’s tennis secured a 4-0 victory over Indiana, improving their record to 5-2. The match took place at the Alabama Tennis

K-State Track & Field Shines at Tyson Invitational, Eyes Steve Miller Meet
By Jayson Henderson K-State track and field teams exhibited strong performances at the Tyson Invitational in Fayetteville. Senior Monique Hardy clinched the women’s weight throw

Obituary- Mary E. Alexander
Mary Ellen Alexander, 89 of Leonardville, Kansas died on Monday, February 12, 2024 at the Leonardville Nursing Home in Leonardville, Kansas. She was born on
Kansas Senate Bill Proposes Pike Reservoir Project in Bourbon County
By Trish Svoboda A new bill was introduced by lawmakers in the Kansas Senate to launch the Pike Reservoir Project District Act. If approved, Senate
RCFD#1 Holding a Free Prescribed Fire & Controlled Burn Class
By Ryan Duey Riley County Fire District #1 (RCFD#1) along with the Kansas Forest Service are pleased to announce a free Prescribed Fire & Controlled
Wichita Children’s Theatre Performs at the Brown Grand
By Payton Tholstrup On February 8th, the Wichita Children’s Theatre performed at the Brown Grand Opera House in Concordia. Nearly 1,000 K-6 students from Concordia,

PETA Urges Chance Rides to Cease Animal-Themed Carousels
By Trish Svoboda The animal rights activist group PETA recently issued a letter to Aaron Landrum, CEO of Chance Rides regarding its use of animal-themed

USD 379 Board Voting On Child Care Portion Of New Community Center
Tonight, February 12th, USD 379 will vote to decide if the board will “give approval fordistrict administration to proceed with the planning and preparation of

Obituary-Gloria G. Hiltgen
Gloria G. Hiltgen, 94, Greenleaf, died Monday, January 15, 2024 at the Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m.
Ag Partners and Kansas Farm Bureau Launch Groundbreaking Agriculture Apprenticeship Program in Rural Kansas
By Trish Svoboda The first registered apprenticeship program focused on agriculture and rural Kansas is being introduced by Ag Partners for two positions through the