Month: May 2024

Einstein’s Sewing Workshop Grand Opening Celebrated With Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
By Payton Tholstrup Miltonvale Citizens for Progress announced the grand opening of Einstein’s Sewing Workshop will be celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for Friday,
Kansas Celebrates Child Care Provider Appreciation Day: Honoring the Dedication of 23,000 Professionals in the Childcare Industry
By Trish Svoboda Recently, Governor Laura Kelly declared Friday, May 10, as Child Care Provider Appreciation Day in Kansas. This day, celebrated annually on the
34-Year-Old Topeka Resident Arrested for Attempted Capital Murder of a Law Enforcement Officer Following Officer-Involved Shooting
By Trish Svoboda The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and the Topeka Police Department (TPD) apprehended a man implicated in an officer-involved shooting that took

Nathan Edson Chapter DAR Recognized as Top 5 Sponsor of Wreaths Across America
By Ryan Duey Every year Wreaths Across America (WAA) in Kansas looks to local sponsorship groups to help lay wreaths to honor veterans in their
Gov. Kelly Orders Flags be Flown at Half-Staff in Honor of Former Supreme Court Justice Fred Six
By Trish Svoboda In line with Executive Order #20-30, Governor Laura Kelly has ordered that flags across the state be lowered to half-staff from dawn
Clay County Museum Shifting Displays, Investing in Building Repairs
By Quinn O’Hara Since the start of 2024, the Clay County Museum has been in the process of shifting around displays, planning for future displays,

Obituary-James Hogan
James Eugene Hogan, 68, of Greenleaf, KS, passed away on May 1, 2024, on the Hogan family farm in Kimeo, KS. A memorial service will

Flopping Addressed Among NFHS Rule Changes for High School Basketball Season 2024-25
By Jayson Henderson Addressing various aspects of gameplay, the NFHS Basketball Rules Committee made 12 rule changes for the upcoming 2024-25 season. Among these alterations

Chiefs Decline Fifth-Year Option for Wide Receiver Kadarius Toney
By Jayson Henderson The Chiefs have opted not to exercise the fifth-year option for wide receiver Kadarius Toney’s contract, leaving him with one season remaining

Kansas Stadium Financing Bid Stalls Amid Taxpayer Concerns
By Jayson Henderson Kansas lawmakers’ efforts to attract the Chiefs and Royals with stadium financing hit a roadblock as concerns about taxpayer implications stalled the