Month: April 2024
Obituary-Michelle Garcia
On Wednesday, April 3, 2024, Michelle Garcia, beloved mother and friend to many, passed away peacefully, at Ascension Via Christi hospital in Manhattan, Kansas. She
Representative Sharice Davids Invites Kansas’ Third District High School Students to Participate in the 2024 Congressional Art Competition
By Trish Svoboda Today, Monday, April 8, Representative Sharice Davids extended an invitation to high school students from Kansas’ Third Congressional District to take part
Kansas State University Professor Highlights the Dangers of Extreme Heat and Urges Midwesterners to Stay Vigilant
By Trish Svoboda Residents of the Midwest are often familiar with the seasonal hazards of tornadoes, floods, hail, lightning, and wildfires during spring and summer.
Kansas State University Expert Warns of Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus Threat
By Trish Svoboda The wheat streak mosaic virus, which is spread by wheat curl mites living in volunteer wheat, presents challenges for farmers and requires
Core Community Abilene Coming May 6th
By Ryan Duey Core Community Abilene, an organization aimed at bringing the Community of Abilene together to heal lives, solve poverty, and empower the community

Celebration of Life-Kenny Fields
There will be a celebration of life for Kenneth “Kenny” Ray Fields on Saturday, April 20, 2024 @ 12:00pm. Held at Scanolli’s Banquet Hall, 306

Pottawatomie, Riley County Fight Wildfire
By Payton Tholstrup Photo Courtesy of Riley County Fire District #1 On Friday, April 5th, a fire started in Pottawatomie County and moved across the

Senator Moran Tours New Technical Education Center at Cloud
By Payton Tholstrup Photo Courtesy of Cloud County Community College FB Page On Friday, April 5th, Senator Jerry Moran toured the new Technical Education and
Beach Museum of Art offers a free symposium related to an exhibition exploring the use of art in Kansas schools
By Ryan Duey The Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art at Kansas State University is hosting a free symposium related to a recent exhibition that

Obituary-Renn Allsman
Due to the forecasted wind, Renn’s Memorial Service will be held at Tibbetts-Fischer Funeral Home. A reception will be held at the Belleville High Banks