Month: January 2025
Derek Schmidt Sworn in as Congressman for Kansas’ Second District, Bringing Decades of Leadership Experience
Congressman Derek Schmidt was sworn into office on January 3, 2025, to represent Kansas’ Second District. A fifth-generation Kansan from Independence, Schmidt previously served 12
Winter Storm Blair Brings Heavy Snow and Ice, Disrupting Travel and Power Across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic
Winter Storm Blair delivered heavy snow and ice from the Midwest to the mid-Atlantic over the weekend, disrupting travel and placing millions under winter storm
Clyde Area Foundation will Honor Grant Winners and Harold and Leola Wood Award Recipient this Coming Weekend
By: Ryan Duey Since 1992 the Clyde Area Foundation has been supporting the city of Clyde through grant assistance to various schools, clubs, and organizations.
USD 379 to Offer Zoom Classes to Parents Facing Challenges with Children
By: Ryan Duey USD 379 will host a pair of free Zoom classes for parents who may be struggling with child behaviors. Beginning January 22nd,
Manhattan, Junction City, and Wamego Chambers Name 2025 20 under 40 Winners
The Junction City, Manhattan, and Wamego Chambers of Commerce have announced their 2025 class of the 20 under 40 program, honoring young professionals excelling in
Clay County Medical Center Welcomes Kristen Manning, Emergency Room NursePractitioner
CCMC Clay County Medical Center (CCMC) is excited to announce the addition ofKristen Manning, FNP-C, to our healthcare team. Kristen brings her extensive experience, dedication,and
MHS EMPLOYEES DONATE TO NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR
MHS Release Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) wore blue jeans at work for another “Jeans Day” fundraiser on Fridays throughout the month of December.
Via Christi Hospitals Implement Temporary Restrictions to Reduce Spread of Circulating Illnesses
Ascension Via Christi Manhattan With the recent rise of seasonal respiratory and gastrointestinal illnesses in our community, Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan and Wamego Health
Obituary-Larry Beck
Larry Beck, age 72, died January 2, 2025, at the Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan, Kansas. He was born to Don and Bertie Beck
Be Ready for Winter Driving —Safe Cars Save Lives.
NHTSA Press Release Kansas City, MO — Winter brings unique challenges for vehicles and drivers. To ensure motorists stay safe this season, the U.S. Department