Month: March 2024
After 28 years Robbin Cole, Pawnee Mental Health CEO, is Set to Retire
By Ryan Duey After 28 years of dedicated service, Pawnee Mental Health CEO Robbin Cole will be retiring on May 1st of this year. Cole
Purina Animal Nutrition and Land O’Lakes Foundation Seek Open Applications for Scholarships
By Trish Svoboda Purina Animal Nutrition and the Land O’Lakes Foundation are now accepting applications for its scholarship program. This program is specifically designed to
Benefit for Sorell Family at Clifton American Legion Post 227 Next Month
On Saturday, April 13th at 6:00 p.m. the Clifton American Legion Post 227 is hosting a benefit for Gunnar Sorell and his family to help

Wakefield Lagoon Expansion Due To KDHE Regs, Says Wakefield Mayor
In June of 2021, the City of Wakefield received a warning letter from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment regarding changes made to water
Wakefield Coffee Break Invites Conversation Between Public, City Government
By Quinn O’Hara On the morning of Wednesday, March 13, Wakefield Mayor Chryssovergis and other Wakefield City employees met with members of the public at

CCMC Hosting Caring Connections: Caregiver Support Group
By Quinn O’Hara On March 18 from noon to 1pm the Clay County Medical Center will be holding a caregiver support group called Caring Connections.
Young Clay County Entrepreneurs Challenged & Recognized
By Quinn O’Hara 17 businesses designed by Clay County high school students have recently participated in the 2024 Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. The program, sponsored by

Wakefield Library Breaks Ground On New Expansion
By Quinn O’Hara On the morning of March 13, members of the Wakefield Library Board, Wakefield Mayor Chryssovergis, and three Wakefield schoolchildren broke ground on

Clay County Commissioners Discuss Green Cafe, EMS, More
By Quinn O’Hara The Clay County Commissioners met on Monday, March 11, for the regular meeting. Topics discussed included the Green Cafe, CCEMS, active shooter
Reviving Rural Healthcare: Senator Moran’s Act Could Reopen Closed Hospitals
By Trish Svoboda Jerry Moran could pave the way for previously closed rural hospitals to reopen. These hospitals could apply for the Rural Emergency Hospital