Month: April 2024

Governor Laura Kelly Signs Senate Bill 458, Overhauling Asset Seizure and Forfeiture Laws
By Trish Svoboda Today, April 23, Governor Laura Kelly signed Senate Bill 458, which brings about significant changes to the Kansas Standard Asset Seizure and

Annual Flint Hills Festival Comes to Manhattan on May 4th
By Ryan Duey On Saturday, May 4th the Flint Hills Discovery Center will host its Annual Flint Hills Festival from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Annual Pet Photo Competition Raises $1300 for Prairie Paws Animal Shelter
MANHATTAN – The third annual Pooch Playoffs competition raised $1300 for the Prairie Paws Animal Shelter (PPAS). Karen Schroeder, owner of Karen Schroeder Photography, presented

Garfield Elementary PEP Organizing Community Efforts, Fostering Community Improvement
By Quinn O’Hara The Garfield Elementary Parent Educator Partnership is an organization that “works behind the scenes to make sure the students and staff at

Obituary- M. Lucille Wohler
M. Lucille Wohler, 95 died April 23, 2024, in Clay Center, KS. She was born on August 27, 1928, near Oak Hill, the daughter of John

CCCHS Speech And Debate Nationals Team Finalized, Gearing Up For Des Moines
By Quinn O’Hara Photo Courtesy of Megan Blackburn After competing at the West Kansas National Qualifying Tournament on April 19 and 20, the 2024 Tiger

Kansas State University Experts Advocate for Data-Driven Sire Selection to Optimize Beef Production
By Trish Svoboda In decision-making, gathering ample information is often crucial for charting the course ahead. According to experts from Kansas State University’s Beef Cattle

Woman Air-Lifted to Topeka After Shooting in Manhattan
By Trish Svoboda At around 12:20 AM on April 23, the Riley County Communications Center received a call about a shooting incident in the 1400

JCPD Names Kirt Nichols New Chief of Police
By Payton Tholstrup In a press release on April 23rd, it was announced that Kirt Nichols has been appointed as the new Police Chief in

Cloud County Resource Center Has Three New Pantries
By Payton Tholstrup The Cloud County Resource Center offers a variety of services for low-income residents in Cloud County. Located at 107 W. 7th in