Month: February 2024
Three Businesses in Clay Center Closing Early Today Due To Staff Shortage
By Payton Tholstrup Today, Thursday, February 22nd, several businesses in Clay Center, KS announced on Facebook that they would be closing early because of staff
Donate Dickinson County Day Only a Few Weeks Away
By Ryan Duey On March 15th the Community Foundation of Dickinson County will be holding their Annual Donate Dickinson County Day to help area nonprofit
K-State Releases Results of 2023 Crop Performance Tests
By Ryan Duey Kansas State University released its 2023 Kansas Crop Performance Test results, revealing mixed outcomes for farmers, marked by underlying challenges of drought
Clay County Commissioners Discuss Clay County Fair, County Technology Updates, More
By Quinn O’Hara On Tuesday, February 20th, the Clay County Commissioners met for their regular meeting. Bobby Shomper, Highway Administrator, reported that the Department will
2nd Konzavous Event To Showcase Fur Trapping Technology From 1700-1800s
By Quinn O’Hara The Republican Valley Muzzleloaders Association will be hosting the 2024 Konzavous at their campground near Wakefield on March 23rd . The event
USD 379 To Celebrate Read Across America Week
By Payton Tholstrup In 1998, The National Education Association declared March 2nd as Read Across America Day in honor of Theodor Seuss Geisel’s birthday. Better
Great Ideas Come out of Clay Counts Coalition Meeting on February 14th
By Ryan Duey During the February 14th Clay Counts Coalition meeting Wade Reh with K-State Research and Extension spoke about resources for community mental health
Gov. Laura Kelly Says Eureka’s CareArc Closure Could Have Been Prevented
By Trish Svoboda Governor Laura Kelly said that Medicaid expansion could have prevented the impending closure of Eureka’s CareArc Health Clinic. On January 24th CareArc
Kansas State University’s Economic Impact Surpasses $2.3 Billion in Fiscal Year 2023
By Trish Svoboda According to the latest Economic and Community Impact report from Kansas State University, the university contributed $2.3 billion to the economic impact
Travis Kelce Wins People’s Choice Athlete of the Year Despite Absence
By Jayson Henderson Travis Kelce won the People’s Choice Award for Athlete of the Year but wasn’t there to accept it. He was nominated with