Month: September 2024

Dance Away 80’s Style, While Supporting a Local Family at Sand Spring Venue’s “Back to the 80’s” Party
By: Ryan Duey Sand Springs Venue outside of Abilene will host a “Back to the 80’s” Throwback Party at its Venue on Saturday, October 12th

Senators Moran and Rosen Introduce Bill to Translate Military Skills into Civilian Job Qualifications, Expanding Support for Transitioning Servicemembers
U.S. Senators Jerry Moran, ranking member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, and Jacky Rosen have introduced a bill to help servicemembers transitioning out of

Senator Roger Marshall Introduces Farmer First Fuel Incentives Act to Boost U.S. Ethanol and Protect Domestic Feedstocks
U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. introduced the bipartisan and bicameral Farmer First Fuel Incentives Act, which directs the Treasury Department to limit the 45Z Tax

Governor Laura Kelly Honors 6,500 Fallen Service Members and Families at Third Annual Kansas Gold Star Remembrance Ceremony
Governor Laura Kelly joined the Kansas Office of Veterans Services today to honor over 6,500 fallen Kansan service members and their families. This marks the

Clay Counts participates in Drug Take Back
By Rhys Baker The Clay Counts Coalition will participate in the National Drug Take Back on Wednesday, October 23rd. Sponsored by the National Drug Enforcement

First-Ever Malayan Tiger Cubs Born at Sunset Zoo
Sunset Zoo Release Sunset Zoo is thrilled to announce the birth of its first-ever Malayan tiger cubs, a significant milestone in our conservation efforts. After careful

Open Enrollment for 2025 Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans
By: Jordan Schuette, Adult Development & Aging Agent Open Enrollment for 2025 Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans is October 15 through December 7. This

T-Rex Race 2024
By Rhys Baker Once again, a unique crowd-pleaser, the T-Rex race, is being held at this year’s Piotique celebration. Original T-Rex race organizer Mike Peerson

Homicide Investigation Underway in Wilson County After Discovery of Human Skeletal Remains
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI), in collaboration with the Neodesha Police Department and the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office, is investigating a homicide following the

Marysville U.P. Depot Preservation Society Begins Fall Fund Drive
By: Ryan Duey The Marysville Union Pacific Depot Preservation Society has launched a fall fundraising drive to raise $400,000 to install heating and air conditioning