Month: August 2024
Learn about the “Wild Edibles of Milford” during KDWP’s Foraging Hike at Milford State Park
By: Ryan Duey The Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks (KDWP) Education and Outreach Division will host a free “Wild Edibles of Milford” foraging hike
Obituary-Stanley A. Glaum
Stanley A. Glaum, passed away August 17, 2024 at his home in rural Manhattan, KS at the age of 84. He was born Oct. 7,
Wichita State University Enhances Marcus Welcome Center with Milly Marcus Annex, Integrating Admissions and Career Services
Since 2005, Wichita State University’s Marcus Welcome Center has been the campus gateway, introducing prospective students and their families to the university. Thanks to another
Elanco Invests $130 Million in Expansion to Boost Monoclonal Antibody Production and Develop New Pet Health Solutions
Elanco Animal Health announced a $130 million, 25,000-square-foot expansion of its biologics manufacturing facility in Elwood, Kansas, expected to be completed by 2026. The expansion
Kansas State Department of Education Announces 2023-24 Best Practice Award Winners at August Meeting
Last week, during the Kansas State Board of Education’s August meeting in Topeka, the Kansas State Department of Education Child Nutrition & Wellness program announced
Obituary-Patricia M. “Pat” Simmons
Patricia M. “Pat” Simmons, 92 of Clay Center, died on Monday, August 19, 2024 at Oakley Place in Topeka, Kansas. She was born on December
Konza Prairie of Junction City Holding Month Long Food Drive
By: Ryan Duey Konza Prairie Community Health Center is celebrating Community Care Clinic Month with a food drive to stock its Konza Cupboard & Food
Obituary-Mickayla Standlea
On August 17, 2024, Mickayla Rae Standlea, passed away at the age of 25, in Clay Center, Kansas. She was born on June 5,
Leader in Me training held for entire USD 379 staff
Press Release Clay County, [August 14, 2024] — USD 379 staff spent the day on August 12th focusing on themselves, which isn’t the norm this
K-State Expert Highlights the Power of Kindness in Strengthening Parent-Teacher Relationships and Enhancing Education
Kansas State University child development specialist Bradford Wiles emphasizes the importance of kindness toward teachers as one of the best ways parents can support their