Day: January 24, 2025
Items Discussed During the Clay County Commissioners’ Regular Weekly Meeting on January 21st
Topics discussed during the Clay County Commissioners’ regular weekly meeting on January 21st included: snow day, salt/sand donation, public relations, roof leak, shelter management, annual
Fort Riley Officials Release 2024 Economic Impact Summary
Fort Riley Fort Riley officials have released the 2024 Fort Riley Economic Impact Summary, which shows thatFort Riley had a direct economic impact of more
America’s Traveling Tribute Raising Funds to Honor Fallen Veterans, and Support First Responders
By: Ryan Duey America’s Veteran Traveling Tribute Wall, along with special First Responders and K-9 Unit Walls will be on display at the National Guard
Rep. Sharice Davids Opposes Bill Threatening Reproductive Rights, Stands Firm on Protecting Patient-Provider Care
Today, January 24, Representative Sharice Davids voted against a harmful bill that would criminalize reproductive health care providers and jeopardize access to life-saving care —
KSDE Announces 2025 Kansas Horizon Award Recipients, Honoring 32 Outstanding New Educators
The Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) has announced the 2025 Kansas Horizon Award recipients, recognizing exceptional teaching by new educators. This year, 32 educators
Red Cross Urges Action During Community Risk Reduction Week to Prevent Home Fires and Save Lives
During Community Risk Reduction Week (January 20-26), the American Red Cross of Greater Kansas is urging everyone to take steps to prevent home fires. Through
Kansas Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.6% in December; State Gains 1,200 Jobs Over the Month
Preliminary data from the Kansas Department of Labor and the Bureau of Labor Statistics show the unemployment rate in Kansas was 3.6% in December. This
Rural Riley County Community Foundation’s Annual Meeting and Trivia Night Fundraiser Set for February 8th
By: Ryan Duey The Rural Riley County Community Foundation will hold its annual meeting and Trivia Night Fundraiser event on Saturday, February 8th at the
Then & Now: Clarke & 8th Streets
The first official high school classes began in Clay Center in 1881 in a school built at 8th and Crawford. It’s where the former McKinley
Empowering Women: ‘Strong Sisters’ Courageous Conversation Event Set for February 10th at Rex Theatre
By: Ryan Duey The Clay Counts Coalition and Clay County Health Department are set to host a “Courageous Conversation” event for women of high school