Day: January 2, 2025
Common Table of Manhattan Finds New Home
Common Table, a Manhattan non-profit, provides free meals daily to those in need. Previously hosted by rotating local churches, meals will now be served at
KDHE Warns Kansans to Stay Vigilant Amid Rising Avian Influenza Cases in Birds and Animals
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) urges caution around wild birds and backyard poultry due to increasing reports of highly pathogenic avian influenza
Empowering Women in Agriculture: Register Now for the 2025 Women Managing the Farm Conference
Registration is now open for the 2025 Women Managing the Farm Conference taking place February 13-14 in Manhattan. This annual event brings together women’s voices,
Kansas State Courts to Close January 9 for National Day of Mourning Honoring President Jimmy Carter
State courts will largely close on Thursday, January 9, to observe a national day of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter, aligning with federal actions
Riley County Offices to Close January 9 for National Day of Mourning Honoring President Jimmy Carter
Riley County In accordance with the county’s policy regarding national holidays, most Riley County offices will be closed on Thursday, January 9, to honor the
Governor Laura Kelly Reflects on Key Achievements in 2024: Bipartisan Legislation, Education Funding, Tax Relief, and Economic Growth
As 2024 ended, Governor Laura Kelly reflected on significant achievements during her second term. She signed 103 bipartisan bills, including the Kansas Blueprint for Literacy
Independence Veterinarian Awarded $125,000 Grant to Support Food Animal Care in Rural Kansas
In August 2024, Dr. Hailey Mueller, a veterinarian from Independence, Kansas, was awarded a $125,000 grant from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture. She
2025 Flint Hills Bridal Show Nears
By: Ryan Duey The 2025 Flint Hills Bridal Show, the largest Bridal Show in the Flint Hills region, will host its annual Bridal Show on
Obituary-Jana Lea Proctor
Jana Lea Proctor died December 19th, 2024, in Topeka, KS surrounded by love and her family. Jana was born on October 2, 1954, in Clay
Harvester’s Cancelled
Normally scheduled Harvester’s pick up at the United Methodist Church for Monday, January 6th has been cancelled.