Day: February 26, 2025
CCCMS Students Experience Agriculture Firsthand with CVA’s Sprayer Simulator
By: Ryan Duey This week Clay Center Community Middle School (CCCMS) students are taking advantage of a unique experience. Central Valley Ag (CVA) has brought
OCCK 81 Connection to Offer Free Fare for a Limited Time
OCCK Transportation has announced that 81 Connection, the regional fixed-route bus service for North Central Kansas, will be fare-free from March 3 to May 30,
Sink Hole Delays Traffic in Concordia
Concordia Police Department Due to an unexpected sink hole at the intersection of 7th St. and Doster St. (intersection for the middle school), there will
Siegler Speaks to Marysville Citizens on Rural Revitalization
Jeff Siegler, owner of Revitalize, Or Die, a consulting business that helps towns refocus their efforts, recently spoke to Marysville citizens about revitalizing small towns,
2025 4-H District Club Day Results for Clay County 4-Hers
Melissa Baxter, 4-H Program Manager Members from the River Valley Extension District 4-H Clubs attended District 4-H Club Days held Saturday, February 15th at the
Dogs Help Fight Spread of Invasive Spotted Lanternfly Across the U.S.
To help slow the spread of a sap-sucking plant pest moving across the United States, pest management officials are enlisting the help of man’s best
Kansas Employers Encouraged to Register for Fifth Annual Give Back Kansas Challenge
Kansas employers are invited to register for the fifth annual Give Back Kansas Challenge, a statewide initiative aimed at encouraging employees to volunteer in their
Seven K-State Vet Students Selected for Rural Kansas Loan Forgiveness Program
Seven first-year veterinary students at Kansas State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine have been selected for the Veterinary Training Program for Rural Kansas (VTPRK), a
Outdoor Play Boosts Children’s Mental Development, Independence, and Well-Being
Spending time outside benefits children beyond just physical activity—it also supports their mental development. According to Kansas State University child development specialist Bradford Wiles, outdoor
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Tony DeRossett, Kansas Hunters Feeding the Hungry
By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University Oh, dear. There are too many families going