Month: January 2025
Geary County Historical Society will Host Kansas Day Activities
Heather Hagedorn, Geary County Historical Society and Museums The Geary County Historical Society will be celebrating Kansas’s 164th birthday this Saturday, January 25th, at their
Obituary- Steven Nelson
Steven Nelson, 71 died January 18, 2025, in Clay Center, KS. He was born on April 25, 1953, in Clay Center, the son of LeRoy and
A Crowd Favorite: Sixth Year of Baker’s “Lucky” Chiefs Playoff Cookies
In 2018 Janet Thurlow introduced her Chiefs cookies to the public. An avid baker and regular at the Clay Center Farmers’ Market, she wanted to
Concordia’s Got Talent 2025
Brown Grand Opera House Release The Brown Grand Opera House is sponsoring a talent show fundraiser which will be held on March 1st and 8th.
Bipartisan Bill Introduced to Address Technical Service Provider Shortage and Boost Agricultural Conservation
U.S. Senators Roger Marshall and Michael Bennet, along with Congressman Jim Baird, introduced the bipartisan Increased TSP Access Act to address the shortage of Technical
Union State Bank Annual Food Drive Competition Starts January 27th
By: Ryan Duey Union State Bank is holding its annual Food Drive from Monday, January 27th to Friday, February 7th at all Branch locations. Lindsey
Special School Board Meeting Discusses Potential Bond Process, Experts Report on Construction, Financing, Marketing
On January 20th, the USD 379 School Board held a special meeting to discuss the logistics of a potential bond. Members heard from three industry
Local Optometry Employee to Help with Clinic in Panama
Later this month, a free eye clinic will be held in Panama to potentially treat hundreds of patients through Volunteers in Optometric Service to Humanity
Sophia Gallup Shares Vision for LIFT Clay County at Clay Center Lions Club Meeting on January 21st
By: Ryan Duey Sophia Gallup, Co-Chair of LIFT Clay County, a recently formed young professionals organization through Grow Clay County was the guest speaker at
Little Learners Childhood Connections Receives $100K Grant
On January 16th, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS) announced its recipients of Pathways grants. Among the recipients was Clay County’s Little Learners