Month: February 2024
Wakefield City Council Seat #4 Filled After Month Long Vacancy
By Quinn O’Hara After a month-long vacancy, Wakefield’s fourth City Council seat has been filled. The seat became vacant at the start of the year
Cloud County Nursing Students spending time at Clay County Medical Center
By Ryan Duey Cloud County Community College nursing students are spending part of their Spring Semester doing clinicals at Clay County Medical Center (CCMC). Julie
Twin Valley to Award Scholarships Up to $2,500 to Local Seniors, Deadline to Apply: Friday, February 16th
By Ryan Duey The deadline nears for local high school seniors to apply for Twin Valley’s Youth Scholarship Program, with the application window closing on
K-State Investigates High Cancer Rates in Lincoln and Russell Counties
By Trish Svoboda Researchers at the Johnson Cancer Research Center at K-State are investigating the high cancer rates in two northern Kansas counties, Lincoln and
Memorial Hospital Wound Center Receives Distinguished Center of Excellence Honor
By Ryan Duey Memorial Hospital in Abilene, Ks is honored to announce Memorial Hospital Wound Center is a recipient of RestorixHealth’s highest achievement, the Wound
Abilene School District Putting Bond Issue on the Table
By Ryan Duey During a Board Meeting held last month, the Abilene School District members voted unanimously to approve a resolution to put a $3
2024 KidWind Challenge Kicks Off This Week
By Trish Svoboda The 2024 Kansas KidWind Challenge is set to begin this week. What started as a single regional challenge in 2016 with 14
Local Parents Express Need for Childcare Access, Affordability
By Bethaney Phillips Note: The Regional team spoke with six families in regards to the experience with childcare needs. Though each agreed to speak on
Shane Kisby Named New Public Works Director in Concordia
By Payton Tholstrup The City of Concordia has named Shane Kisby as the new Director of Public Works. Kisby has a strong work ethic and
Registration Now Open for Give Back Kansas Challenge
By Trish Svoboda The fourth annual Give Back Kansas Challenge is ready for Kansas employers to start registering. The eight-week-long challenge will take place from