Month: March 2024
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Elite Harness’s $14 Million Investment, Creating 110 Jobs in Wellington
By Trish Svoboda Today, Governor Laura Kelly unveiled Elite Harness’s commitment to invest $14 million, thereby generating 110 new employment opportunities in Wellington. Elite Harness
Belleville Man Arrested Following Chase in Clay and Cloud Counties
By Payton Tholstrup According to a press release from the Cloud County Sheriff’s Office, a vehicle chase in Clay and Cloud Counties last week led
CCCC Welding Program Receives Donation
By Payton Tholstrup Cloud County Community College’s welding program has received a donation of $50,000 from Eagle Railcar Services. The donation will be used for
New TikTok-ing Lincoln Elementary Principal Is Excited For Next Step In Career
By Quinn O’Hara On January 31st, 2024, USD 379 announced Steven Kimmi was selected to become Lincoln Elementary’s new Principal. Kimmi says he originally went
Representatives Bill Bloom and Elaine Bowers Discuss Legislative Priorities With Clay County Voters
By Quinn O’Hara On Friday, March 1, House Representative Lewis “Bill” Bloom and Senator Elaine Bowers met with their constituents for a town hall meeting
Obituary-Richard Henry
Richard Henry, 84, of Clay Center died on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at the Clay County Medical Center. He was born August 15, 1939 outside of
Obituary-Helen Yarrow
Helen Marie Yarrow, 96, of Clay Center, Kan., entered the loving presence of her Savior on Saturday, February 10, 2024. She was 96 years old.
Moehlman Road in Manhattan to Close for Maintenance on March 12th
By Ryan Duey The Riley County Public Works Department has announced that Moehlman Road in Manhattan will be closed to through traffic at the intersection
Memorial Health System hosted another Blue Jeans Fundraiser
By Ryan Duey Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) in Abilene wore blue jeans at work for another “Jeans Day” fundraiser on Fridays throughout the
Belleville hosts Mentors on the Move
By Ryan Duey Belleville Chamber & Main Street has begun hosting a program called “Mentors on the Move,” aimed at showcasing residents of Belleville who