Day: May 17, 2024
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2024-2025 USD 379 Capital Outlay Budget Identifies Spending Priorities, Several Projects To Take Place in Next School Year
By Quinn O’Hara During the May USD 379 Board of Education meeting, the board unanimously voted to give final approval of their current Capital Outlay
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The Great Clay Center Scavenger Hunt Returns For Second Year
By Quinn O’Hara Justin Tadtman’s Farm Bureau Financial Services in Clay center is hosting a community scavenger hunt for the second year in a row.
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The Rex Theatre Hosting Free Summer Movie Days
By Quinn O’Hara Photo by Quinn O’Hara For over five years, community members and area businesses have come together to fund Free Movie Fridays at
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Wakefield Museum Set To Reopen Soon, Show Off New Expansion And Displays
By Quinn O’Hara Photo by Quinn O’Hara After several months of construction, moving displays, gathering items, and other finishing touches, the Wakefield Museum’s third expansion
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River Valley Extension Holds Second Med Not Meds Program At Wakefield Library
By Quinn O’Hara Photo by Quinn O’Hara A program developed by the North Carolina State Extension Office and presented by K-State Extension’s Kaitlin Moore is
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10th Annual USD 379 Expect Success Celebrates USD 379 Employees, Retirees
By Quinn O’Hara On Thursday, May 16, USD 379 held their 10th annual Expect Success Celebration. The event was held in the Martyn-Snodgrass Auditorium at
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USD 379 Votes to Implement Leader In Me Program
By Quinn O’Hara The USD 379 Board of Education recently voted to give final approval to purchase and implement the Leader in Me program, not
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Marshall County Jail Closing Temporarily
By Ryan Duey Starting Thursday, May 16th the Marshall County jail closed temporarily for mold remediation, announced Sheriff Tim Ackerman on Tuesday. All inmates have
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USD 379 Board of Education Discuss Cell Phone Policy And Yearly Budget, Approve Leader In Me Program, In May Meeting
By Quinn O’Hara Photo by Quinn O’Hara The USD 379 Board of Education met for their monthly meeting on the evening of May 13. The
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Kansas Wheat Tour 2024: High Yield Potential Amid Weather Uncertainties
By Trish Svoboda The 2024 Wheat Quality Council’s Hard Winter Wheat Tour in Kansas recently concluded. The three-day tour had 70 participants from 19 U.S.