Month: August 2024
Clay County Health Department to Host “Becoming a Mom” Classes
By: Ryan Duey The Clay County Health Department (CCHD) will host a series of six classes for expecting mothers this September and October. “Becoming a
Endangered Red Panda Cub Born at Sunset Zoo
Sunset Zoo Release It’s a girl! Sunset Zoo is excited to announce that red panda parents, Loofah and Simone, gave birth to a cub on
K-State Experts Discuss Causes, Prevention, and Management of Weak Calf Syndrome as Fall-Calving Season Approaches
With most of the nation’s fall-calving cowherd entering late gestation, Kansas State University beef cattle experts reminded producers of the causes and prevention methods associated
Back-to-School Safety Checklist from the American Red Cross: Tips for Protecting Your Student on Their Way to School
As kids head back to the classroom, the American Red Cross offers this checklist you can follow to help make sure your student is safe.
2024 Frontier in Flight Airshow: New Entry Requirements and Enhanced Amenities at McConnell Air Force Base
The 2024 Frontier in Flight Airshow at McConnell Air Force Base features several notable changes from the 2022 event. The airshow will take place from
Pawnee Mental Health Welcomes New Mental Health Therapist
By: Ryan Duey Pawnee Mental Health has welcomed Lauri Goheen, LMSW, as a new mental health therapist. Goheen holds a master’s degree in social work
Electrocution at Great Bend Municipal Airport: One Dead, One Injured in Roofing Accident Involving High-Voltage Lines
On August 13, 2024, at about 8:15 AM emergency personnel were dispatched to the Great Bend Municipal Airport. 911 had received calls about an accidental
Irrigation Ales Adds Specialty Beer to Support ALS
By: Ryan Duey Irrigation Ales in Courtland is partnering with the ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI) and other breweries across the U.S. for “Ales
17th Annual Glen Elder Tractor Cruise Honors Founder Junior Vandergiesen, Raises Scholarship Funds for Local Seniors
The 17th annual Glen Elder Tractor Cruise, in memory of Junior Vandergiesen, will be held on August 31 at Glen Elder State Park. Drivers will
Rep. Sharice Davids Tours Expanded Ottawa Health Park, Calls for Urgent Action on Rural Healthcare Crisis and Bipartisan Legislative Solutions
Representative Sharice Davids visited AdventHealth Ottawa Health Park today, August 13, to tour its newly expanded facilities, which now include enhanced behavioral health and express