Month: March 2024

Ascension Via Christi Offering Free Colorectal Screening Kits
By Trish Svoboda For the past six years, Ascension Via Christi’s Cancer Outreach and Risk Assessment program has been offering colorectal screening kits to individuals
Junction City Animal Shelter Seeks Help with Building
By Ryan Duey During a recent Junction City Commissioners meeting, Animal Shelter Director Vanessa Gray highlighted the need for renovations or the construction of a
Rural Development Group to Build Reasonably Priced 3-Bedroom Homes in Clay Center
By Ryan Duey Last month Grow Clay County announced that the city of Clay Center had been awarded a $650,000 Moderate Income Housing Grant to

Wakefield Working To Expand Number Of Wastewater Lagoons
By Quinn O’Hara For several months the City of Wakefield has been preparing to increase the number of their wastewater lagoons. According to KDHE, “A

Clay Center City Council Discuss Sales Tax, Appoint New Municipal Judge
By Quinn O’Hara On March 5th, the Clay Center City Council held their regular meeting. Topics discussed include the city’s half-cent sales tax, the Clay
Kansas Supreme Court Hosts Special Evening Session in Lansing
By Trish Svoboda As part of its continuous efforts to enhance public understanding of the judicial system, the Kansas Supreme Court has scheduled a special

Kansas Department of Transportation Urges Safe St. Patrick’s Day Travel
By Trish Svoboda The Kansas Department of Transportation advises travelers to plan ahead and arrange for a sober driver before traveling during the holiday weekend.
Statewide Tornado Drill Scheduled for Wednesday
By Trish Svoboda Today, Kansas will host its annual Statewide Tornado Drill as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week. In previous years, the drill occurred
USD 379 Summer Learning Enrollment Now Open
By Quinn O’Hara Enrollment for USD 379’s Summer Learning programs for Garfield, Lincoln, and Wakefield Elementary Schools is now open. This year’s program will be
Manhattan Shooting Suspect Apprehended
By Ryan Duey RCPD has announced that a Manhattan man has been arrested in connection with the shooting that took place on March 3, 2024,