Month: March 2024
K-State River Valley Extension District to hold Medicare Basics in Concordia
By Ryan Duey Medicare, its parts, options, and plans can be confusing. Whether you are starting Medicare soon or just want to learn more, consider
K-State to offer animal sciences leadership academy this summer
By Ryan Duey Kansas State University is inviting high school students interested in the livestock industry and related careers to apply for the 15th annual
Abilene High School Students Isolate Their DNA
By Ryan Duey Abilene High School’s advanced biology class recently learned how to isolate their own DNA. Shannon Heintz, Science Teacher, used a special kit
Free Colorectal Cancer Screening Kits Offered to Eligible Individuals
By Trish Svoboda Colorectal cancer ranks as the third most prevalent cancer among both men and women, yet early detection significantly enhances curability rates. To
Marshall County Development Corporation/Tourism Accepting Grant Applications
By Ryan Duey The Marshall County Development Corporation/Tourism is offering grants to help supplement funds to enhance tourism within Marshall County. Georgena Lindquist, with MCDC/Tourism,
Obituary-Jean Floyd
Jean Floyd, 90, of Beattie, KS, passed away surrounded by family members who meant the world to her on February 28, 2024, at Community Memorial
Wakefield Library Partying In Honor Of Dr. Seuss
By Quinn O’Hara The Wakefield Library is celebrating Dr. Suess and his efforts to encourage children to develop a love of reading. The event will
Wakefield Library’s Fiber Arts Club Creates A Close Knit Community
By Quinn O’Hara The Wakefield Library is creating a close-knit community through their Fiber Arts Club. The Library’s Director, Kim Orr, said the Wakefield Library
SkyWest Airlines’ Expanded Service Bolsters Salina’s Connectivity: New Denver Route Opens Doors to Domestic and International Destinations
By Trish Svoboda United Express flights operated by SkyWest Airlines play a crucial role in Salina’s economic development achievements. Starting April 2, new nonstop service
Public Information Officer to Provide Briefings During Fake Patty’s Day
To ensure transparency between the Riley County Police Department (RCPD) and the community, please allow the following to provide our plan for release of information