Month: April 2024
KDOT Workers and Families Spotlight the Importance of Work Zone Safety in Video Series
By Trish Svoboda While National Work Zone Awareness Week is observed from April 15 to April 19, the significance of work zone awareness is a
Commander of Kansas American Legion Attends MART Fundraising Dinner
By Ryan Duey Randy Frank, the commander of the Kansas American Legion, attended the Manhattan Area Resettlement Team’s (MART) fundraising dinner hosted by Pearce-Keller Post
Take a Photographic Journey Down Memory Lane with “Marshall County Memories”
By Ryan Duey “Marshall County Memories” is the current exhibit at the Lee Dam Center for Fine Art in Marysville, showcasing around fifty historical photographs
2024 Legislative Session Nears End: Tax Cuts, Foreign Land Ownership, and More on the Agenda
By Trish Svoboda The legislative session of 2024 is gradually coming to a close. Some issues that were addressed or talked about in this session
Kansas Legislature Backs Governor Laura Kelly’s Medicaid Expansion: A Leap Towards Health Care Coverage for 150,000 More Kansans
By Trish Svoboda During the Medicaid expansion hearings held by the Kansas Legislature last month, Governor Laura Kelly’s bipartisan proposal for Medicaid expansion garnered backing
Kansas Lights Up in Orange for National Work Zone Awareness Week
By Trish Svoboda This week, Kansas will “Go Orange” in an effort to heighten public awareness about the importance of safety in work zones. Buildings,
Kansas State University Partners with American Legion Boys State of Kansas: A Unique Opportunity for Leadership, Learning, and Scholarships
By Trish Svoboda The American Legion Boys State of Kansas (ALBSK) Leadership Program has announced a collaboration with Kansas State University, providing participants the opportunity
Governor Laura Kelly Enacts SOUL, a Fourth Pathway to Legal Permanency
By Trish Svoboda Today, April 15, Governor Laura Kelly enacted House Bill 2536, introducing the Support, Opportunity, Unity, and Legal (SOUL) family legal permanency alternative.
12th Annual Grown Green Match Day Set for April 22nd
By Ryan Duey The 12th Annual Grow Green Match Day, organized by the Greater Manhattan Community Foundation, is scheduled for April 22nd. On this day,
Geary County Historical Society and Museums to Host Spring Valley Pioneer Day this Weekend
By Ryan Duey Coming up on Saturday, April 20th, the Geary County Historical Society and Museums (GCHS) will host STEAM Saturday at their Spring Valley