Day: September 5, 2024
Airborne Geophysical Survey to Begin in August 2024 Over Nebraska, Kansas, and Iowa to Explore Critical Mineral Resources
Starting in August 2024, low-level airplane flights will be conducted over parts of Nebraska, Kansas, and a small section of Iowa to gather geological data
Tanganyika Wildlife Park Welcomes Three New Giraffe Calves
Tanganyika Wildlife Park announced the addition of three new giraffe calves to its herd. The park said on Facebook that Otto, who was born on
Jayhusker Races Coming Back to Clay County Fairgrounds September 14th
By: Ryan Duey The Jayhusker Races are returning to the Clay County Fairgrounds dirt track on Saturday, September 14th. With hot laps starting at 6:30
Mattel Announces New Adventure Park in Bonner Springs, Kansas, Set to Open in 2026 with Hot Wheels, Barbie, and He-Man Attractions
Mattel, Inc. announced a new Mattel Adventure Park in Bonner Springs, Kansas, set to open in 2026. Developed in partnership with Epic Resort Destinations, the
Wichita State University to Be Featured on Amazon Prime’s “The College Tour”
Wichita State University will be featured on “The College Tour,” a national TV series on Amazon Prime showcasing universities across the U.S. Producers and crew
Death of Former Peabody City Clerk Sparks Review of State Employee Background Checks Amid Fraud Investigations
The death of Jonathon Clayton, who held roles with both a Marion County town and the Kansas Department of Commerce, is prompting potential changes to
From Humble Beginnings to a Grand Celebration: Kansas State Fair Marks Over a Century of Evolution with New Events and Attractions
In January 1873, Hutchinson’s Reno County Agricultural Society held its first fair in a small wooden building. Despite setbacks, including a failed 1874 fair and
Different Topics Discussed During Clay Center City Council Regular Meeting on September 3rd
By: Ryan Duey The Clay Center City Council discussed topics including: building permits, sidewalk work, sales tax, and more during their regular meeting on September
Geary County Historical Society to Hold Car Show During Annual Ice Cream Social
By: Heather Hagedorn, GCHS Director The Geary County Historical Society’s annual Ice Cream Social will be held Saturday, September 14th, this year with the addition
Weekly Clay County Commissioners Meeting Held on September 3rd
By: Ryan Duey Topics discussed during the Clay County Commissioners’ weekly regular meeting include: asphalt bids, attending trainings, a Broadband grant, building permits, and more.