Day: October 3, 2024

USDA Launches New Distressed Borrowers Network for Struggling Farmers and Ranchers
By: Ryan Duey The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it has launched the Distressed Borrowers Assistance Network to provide personalized financial support to

Jordy Nelson Takes on New NFL Role
By Jayson Henderson After a successful career with the Green Bay Packers, Jordy Nelson is back in the NFL—this time as an NFL and NFLPA

Reopening of Linear Trail in Manhattan Scheduled for Next Week
By: Ryan Duey Manhattan Parks and Recreation has announced a celebration for the completion of the Manhattan levee improvements and the reopening of Linear Trail.

Rusty Trigger opens in Clay Center
By Rhys Baker Longford resident Marcus Seirer has opened The Rusty Trigger, a federally licensed firearms and ammunition shop in Clay Center. He started with

Obituary-Leota McCarthy
Leota Claycamp McCarthy (formerly Hanson) passed away on September 22, 2024. Born on January 11, 1943, in Beloit, KS, she was the devoted wife of

Clay County Proclaims October 6th-12th as National 4-H Week
By: Ryan Duey The Clay County Commission has officially Proclaimed October 6th through October 12th as National 4-H Week throughout Clay County. Supporting nearly six

Nightly Taps Played Live in Neighborhood
Nightly at 8 pm, passersby can hear the brassy sound of a trumpet. Swinging from note to high-pitched note until the tune is complete is

Obituary-James R. Stone, Sr.
James R. Stone, Sr., 82 years of age, entered into rest on October 2, 2024 at the Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas. He was born

Kansas Tax Collections Reach $1.02 Billion in September, Exceeding Estimates by $8 Million
Governor Laura Kelly announced that Kansas tax collections reached $1.02 billion in September, exceeding estimates by $8 million, or 0.8%. This marks a 3.2% increase

Fort Hays State University to Celebrate Groundbreaking of New Bickle-Schmidt Athletic Complex on October 4 During Homecoming
Fort Hays State University announced it will be having a groundbreaking celebration of the new Bickle-Schmidt Athletic Complex during Homecoming on Friday, October 4, at