Day: August 6, 2024
Elvis: Reflections of the King
Press Release By: Brown Grand Opera House The King of Rock is coming back to Concordia for one night only! Saturday, September 14th at 7pm
Regal Fritillary Butterfly Proposed for Threatened and Endangered Status Due to Habitat Loss
Federal wildlife officials proposed listing the regal fritillary butterfly, once common in the grasslands of Kansas and Missouri, as threatened. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Friday’s Clay County Relay for Life Event Features Many Fun Activities for a Great Cause
By: Ryan Duey Clay County will hold its annual Relay for Life Event on Friday, August 9th at the Clay County Courthouse Square. The event
Kansas Flags to Fly at Half-Staff on Aug. 9 to Honor Fallen Wichita Firefighter Ty Voth
In accordance with Executive Order #20-30, Governor Laura Kelly has ordered flags across Kansas to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday,
Davids and LaTurner Secure $3.5 Million for Kansas Avenue Bridge Replacement, Enhancing Connectivity and Safety
On Monday, August 6, Representative Sharice Davids visited the Kansas Avenue Bridge replacement project to celebrate the successful funding request she and Representative Jake LaTurner
Obituary-Beth Whisler
After giving it all she had in a fight with cancer, Elizabeth “Beth” R. Whisler, age 71, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at
Hostess Brands Announces Layoffs and Permanent Closure of Lenexa Facility, Affecting 79 Employees
Hostess Brands, LLC, informed state and local officials last week of its plans to lay off employees and permanently close its Lenexa facility. The company
Feathers, Fluff, and Stuff Poultry Sale
By Kacie Gelino Brenda Jordan of Riley heads a local agriculture consignment auction with the help of her husband and family. Feathers, Fluff, and Stuff
USD 379 Board Approves Various Hirings During Special Meeting
By: Ryan Duey USD 379 Board members held a Special Meeting on Monday, August 5th in the CCCHS Commons Area. During the meeting the Board
Kathy Robinson Joins Garfield Elementary Staff
USD 379 is excited to add Kathy Robinson to the Garfield Elementary staff. Mrs. Robinson provides more than 20 years of experience teaching everywhere from