Month: February 2025
Red Flag Warning Issued for Parts of Kansas Due to Critical Fire Risk Friday
A Red Flag Warning is in effect for north-central, northeast, and east-central Kansas from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday due to critical fire weather
Miss USA Speaks at Military Affairs Council Breakfast in Junction City
First Lieutenant Alma Cooper, the reigning Miss USA, spoke to a large audience at the Military Affairs Council monthly breakfast in Junction City. Crowned Miss
Prescription Drug Safety Program for Seniors Coming to Clay Center on March 11th
By: Ryan Duey Arielle Kelly, Community Support Specialist with DCCCA, Inc. will visit Clay Center on Tuesday, March 11th to present a “Prescription Drug Safety
Dickinson County 4-H Foundation to Hold 14th Annual Phone-a-Thon to Support Local Youth Programs
By: Ryan Duey The Dickinson County 4-H Foundation will host its 14th annual Phone-a-thon on Tuesday, March 4th, and Wednesday, March 5th, from 6:00 to
Soil Temperature Key to Garden Success, Says K-State Expert
Home gardeners may not always consider soil temperature, but Kansas State University horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini emphasizes its importance. Soil temperature plays a key role
Electric Scooters Returning to Manhattan
Pay-to-use electric scooters are returning to Manhattan through a partnership between K-State, city officials, and Veo. Starting March 1st, 400 Astro electric scooters will be
Dairy MAX Invests in the Future with Scholarships for Dairy’s Next Generation
Dairy MAX is dedicated to supporting agriculture and ensuring a sustainable future for dairy farming. One way it upholds this commitment is through the Dairy
Homesteaders: Blake Century Farm Hosts 6th, 7th Generations
For seven generations, a single family has owned and farmed a plot of 80 acres near Oakhill, Kansas. Passed down from one generation to the
Then & Now: Snell Mill & Grain Co.
Around the turn of the previous century, various mill and grain companies operated within Clay County. The Quaker City Roller Oats was built in 1874
KDHE Warns Kansans of Health Risks as Prescribed Burns Begin in Flint Hills
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) reminds Kansans that March and April are peak months for prescribed burns across the state’s rangelands, particularly