Month: March 2024
Clay Center City Council Discuss CCLIP, Building Permits, Rec Dept
By Quinn O’Hara The Clay Center City Council met on the evening of March 19 for their regular meeting. Council member Daton Hess stood in
Less Than 10% Of Registered Clay County Voters Participated In Preference Primary
By Quinn O’Hara According to unofficial results from the Clay County Clerk’s Office, just 9.17%, or 531, of the 5,793 registered Clay County voters cast
GAF Invests $300M for New Plant in Newton, Creating 130 Jobs and Expanding Roofing Capacity Nationwide
By Trish Svoboda Today, March 20, Governor Laura Kelly declared that GAF, a company under Standard Industries and the leading roofing and waterproofing manufacturer in
Waterville to Hold EMT Classes Starting This Saturday
By Ryan Duey Waterville will be hosting EMT classes starting March 23rd. The cost of tuition is $1,250 plus additional expenses for books and testing.
6 JCPD Staff Members Placed on Administrative Leave
By Ryan Duey Junction City Manager Allen Dinkel announced that six Junction City Police Department staff members were placed on administrative leave due to complaints
K-State’s Ayoka Lee Earns Third Team All-American Honor
By Jayson Henderson K-State’s Ayoka Lee secures Third Team All-American title from The Sporting News. Lee, also named Second Team All-American by The Athletic, averages
K-State Women’s Basketball: Can They Conquer NCAA Tournament?
By Jayson Henderson K-State women’s basketball charges into the 2024 NCAA Tournament. With a 25-7 overall record, including 13-5 in the Big 12, the Wildcats
K-State Secures NIT Bid, Eyes Victory Against Iowa
By Jayson Henderson Kansas State (K-State) secured a coveted National Invitational Tournament (NIT) bid, setting the stage for a showdown against Iowa at Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Garfield School Hosts Donuts With Grown-Ups
By Payton Tholstrup Photo: Garfield Elementary FB page On Tuesday, March 19th, Garfield Elementary hosted Donuts with Grown-Ups. The idea originated from the PEP team
Lawrence Paper Company Honored with 2024 Ad Astra Award for Outstanding Contributions to Kansas Economy and Civic Excellence
By Trish Svoboda Every year the Kansas Chamber, along with its members, honors a Kansas enterprise with the Ad Astra Award. This award acknowledges a