Day: March 11, 2024
March 18-24 Is National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week
By Quinn O’Hara March 18 through 24 is National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week, or NDAFW. According to the National Institute for Drug Abuse, NDAFW
Tanganyika Wildlife Park Announces Baby African Penguins
By Trish Svoboda Tanganyika Wildlife Park announced on their Facebook the arrival of baby African penguins. The youngest of the chicks, born to parents Murphie
2024 Beef Improvement Federation Symposium: A Deep Dive into Maternal Excellence and Genetic Enhancement in Beef Production
By Trish Svoboda Enrollment has begun for the 2024 Beef Improvement Federation (BIF) Research Symposium and Convention, taking place from June 10-13 in Knoxville, Tennessee.
City of Wakefield to host Coffee Break Meet & Greet
By Quinn O’Hara On the morning of Wednesday, March 13, the Wakefield City Council, the Mayor of Wakefield, and other Wakefield City employees will be
Kansas Department of Transportation Launches SS4A Grant Program to Boost Road Safety and Infrastructure Development
By Trish Svoboda The Kansas Department of Transportation is inviting counties, cities, towns, transit agencies, metropolitan planning organizations, and federally recognized Tribal governments to participate
Barton County Sees Two Fentanyl Overdoes in Two Weeks
As fentanyl continues to be a problem across Kansas, so do overdoses. Sheriff Brian J. Bellendir with the Barton County Sheriff’s Office talks about two
The Many Moccasins Dance Troupe to Perform in Blue Rapids
By Ryan Duey The Marshall County Arts Cooperative (MCAC) is sponsoring a performance by The Many Moccasins Dance Troupe, an ensemble of professional Native American
FrogWatch of the Flint Hills
By Ryan Duey On March 27th and April 10th, the Sunset Zoo in Manhattan will be holding training for “FrogWatch of the Flint Hills” for
Study Finds Thawing Methods Do Not Impact Beef Quality
By Trish Svoboda According to research conducted by a graduate student at Kansas State University, Lindsey Decker, the process of thawing appears to have no
CCCHS Hosts Forensics Tournament, Has Unusually Large Attendance
By Quinn O’Hara Photos by Quinn O’Hara On Saturday, March 9, Clay Center Community High School hosted several schools around the state for a forensics