Day: August 7, 2024
Obituary-William T.”Bill” Sherbert
William T. Sherbert “Bill”, 85, passed away August 2nd, 2024, in Chapman, KS. He is now reunited with his wife, Phyllis, whom he lost less
KDHE Updates Childcare Regulations
By: Ryan Duey The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) updated childcare regulations on August 2. These updates apply to Family Child Care Homes,
CCCMS Will Have a Cheerleading Team This School Year
By Payton Tholstrup Clay Center Community Middle School (CCCMS) will have a cheer team for the 2024-2025 school year. An interest meeting will be held
Manhattan City Commission Appoints Danielle Dulin as City Manager
By Payton Tholstrup On August 6th, The Manhattan City Commission voted during their legislative meeting to approve Danielle Dulin’s contract and appoint her as the
Marshall County Health Department Changing Hours on Trial-Basis
By: Ryan Duey On September 1st, the Marshall County Health Department will change to four-day work weeks on a trial basis. The Health Department will
Rep. Sharice Davids Secures $1.5 Million for US-69 Sanitary Sewer Project to Enhance Safety and Reduce Congestion in Johnson County
Today, August 7, Representative Sharice Davids celebrated her successful funding request to relocate or modify sanitary sewers along Highway US-69 in Johnson County. The Kansas
Winter Canola Yields Mixed in Kansas Due to 2024 Weather Challenges, But Producers Remain Positive
Winter canola, a cool-season broadleaf crop used in cooking oils and renewable fuels, is planted in Kansas each September and harvested in June. Kansas State
Kansas to Advance Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production with New Facility and Farm to Fly Act Legislation
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is a biofuel made from sources like corn, sorghum, and soybeans, which can be used in aircraft and produces fewer greenhouse
Kansas Manufacturing Council Seeks ‘Coolest Thing Made in Kansas’ for 2024-Nominations Open Until August 23
The Kansas Manufacturing Council (KMC) is looking for the 2024 Coolest Thing Made In Kansas. Nominations are open at kansascool.com from now through August 23.
Survey Work and Utility Marking Begins in Keats This Month
Riley County Press Release Residents in the Keats area will begin seeing workers marking utilities and taking topographical survey information this month as part of