Day: June 7, 2024
Enjoy a Look Back in History During the Geary County Historical Society and Museum’s Historic Lawn Party at the Starcke House
By Ryan Duey On Saturday, June 15th, from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m., the Geary County Historical Society and Museum (GCHS) invites the public to a
Governor Laura Kelly Allocates $78,800 for 20 New Murals to Revitalize Public Spaces in Small Communities Across the State
By Trish Svoboda Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced that a total of $78,800 will be distributed among 12 communities and organizations. This funding will enable
Early Harvest in Southern Kansas Surpasses Expectations: Improved Yields and Crop Conditions Despite Weather Challenges
By Trish Svoboda In the past few days, combines have begun to operate in southern Kansas, following a slow start last week. The harvest has
Grow Clay County Seeking To Add Storm Shelter To Multi-Generational Life Center
By Quinn O’Hara During the Clay Center City Council meeting on June 4, Grow Clay County Director Natalie Muruato reported on two grants that could
Speakers to be Installed in Clay Center’s Courthouse Square to Play Music, Announcements, Help Direct Events
By Quinn O’Hara After two years of work, Clay Center is about to get a downtown speaker system. Three wired, 360-degree speakers will be placed
Healthy Family Healthy Community Helps Parents Locate Family Resources
By Quinn O’Hara Photo by Quinn O’Hara On June 6, Grow Clay County and several community partners, including Parents as Teachers, USD 379, the Clay
Representatives Davids and Cleaver Advocate for Enhanced Aviation Safety and Workforce Support at FAA Headquarters Visit
By Trish Svoboda On June 6, Representatives Sharice Davids and Emanuel Cleaver visited the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Central Region Headquarters and spoke with the
Wildlife Specialist Warns of Unintended Consequences of Bird Feeders: Increased Predators, Parasites, and Lower Survival Rates for Chick
By Trish Svoboda Bird feeders are a common way that people enjoy nature. However, Drew Ricketts, a wildlife specialist from Kansas State University, warns that
Caterpillar, Inc. To Close Its Wamego Facility in 2025
By Ryan Duey On Thursday, June 6th Caterpillar, Inc. announced that it will close its Wamego facility next year. The closure will occur in mid-2025
16th Annual Nelson Family Community Foundation Benefits Kicks off Tonight
By Ryan Duey The 16th Annual Nelson Family Community Foundation Benefit kicks off today, June 7th at 5:00 p.m. With activities and fun running through