Month: July 2024
Miss Kansas 2024 Alexis Smith Confronts Abuser On Stage, Champions ‘Respect Reclaimed’ to End Domestic Violence
By Trish Svoboda Miss Kansas 2024, Alexis Smith, stands tall on her platform, “Respect Reclaimed,” which focuses on fostering relationships free from domestic violence. Her
Kansas Apply Free Days: Free Applications for Undergraduate Programs Across All State Colleges and Universities, October 7-9, 2024
By Trish Svoboda Kansas Apply Free Days will take place from October 7-9, 2024. During these three days, all Kansas residents, regardless of age or
Governor Laura Kelly Orders Flags at Half-Staff Statewide to Honor Former Kansas Speaker Marvin Williams Barkis
By Trish Svoboda Earlier this week, Governor Laura Kelly, following Executive Order #20-30, ordered flags throughout Kansas to be flown at half-staff on all state
Manhattan Area Technical College to Host Ribbon Cutting on New Facility
By Ryan Duey Manhattan Area Technical College will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Advanced Technology Center on Thursday, August 29th at 4:00 PM.
Clay County Reported 97 Total Crimes to KBI in 2023
By Trish Svoboda The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) has released its 2023 Statewide Crime Statistical Report. This report is based on crime statistics reported
Obituary-Dale Cramer
Dale Cramer, 97 passed away at his home in Clay Center, Kansas, on July 24, 2024. He was born on January 22, 1927, the son
Obituary-Sister Christina Brodie
Sister Christina Brodie died July 25, 2024, at Nazareth Motherhouse in Concordia, KS. She was 72 years old and a Sister of St. Joseph for 9
USDA Awards Four Area Businesses and Farms Clean Energy Grants
By Ryan Duey The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Kansas Rural Development Director Christy Davis has announced another round of Rural Development grants totaling nearly
Everybody Counts of Manhattan to Hold Annual Community Event
By Ryan Duey Everybody Counts, a non-profit organization in Manhattan, will hold its 12th Community Event on Saturday, August 3rd from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00
New Streets, ADA Ramps, Budgets, and More Discussed at Clay Center City Council Meeting
By Ryan Duey The Clay Center City Council met on July 16th for their regular meeting. Many things were discussed including the new streets, researching