Month: August 2024
‘A Matter of Balance’ Falls Prevention Class Begins in Manhattan area September 4th
Press Release Have you turned down chances to go out with family or friends because you were concerned about falling? Have you cut down on
Obituary-Harlen W. “Harley” Kruse
Harlen W. ” Harley” Kruse, 83, Herkimer, died Monday, August 5, 2024 at Community Memorial Healthcare in Marysville. Visitation will take place Friday, August 9
Red Cross in Desperate Need of Blood
By: Ryan Duey The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage after its national blood inventory fell over 25% in July. Record-setting summer
Belleville Community Empowerment to Hold Fishing Tournament at Rocky Pond
By: Ryan Duey This coming Saturday, August 10th Belleville Community Empowerment will host a free Youth and Adult Fishing Tournament at Rocky Pond in Belleville.
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