Day: March 24, 2025

Clay County Health Department to Host Annual Spring Health Fair with Low-Cost Screenings and Added Drug Take Back Day
by: Ryan Duey The Clay County Health Department (CCHD) will hold its annual Spring Health Fair from Wednesday, April 9th to Tuesday, April 15th. During

Kansans Urged to Review Insurance and Prepare for Unpredictable Storm Season
Kansans should be prepared for storm season by planning ahead and reviewing their insurance coverage. Commissioner Schmidt emphasized that Kansas weather is unpredictable, and taking

KDOT warns of smishing scam
Press Release The Kansas Department of Transportation is alerting the public to a scam involving fraudulent text messages, known as smishing, that falsely claim to

Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad and Great Plains Theater to Collaborate for Six Weekend Specials
Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad Two of Abilene’s oldest nonprofit organizations are joining forces this year to create a taste of the arts and Kansas

Kansas Expands Move-Over Law to Protect All Disabled Vehicles
Governor Laura Kelly signed Senate Bill 8 on Monday, expanding move-over requirements to include all stationary vehicles displaying hazard warning lights. The new law ensures

Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation Launches Second Annual T-Shirt Contest for 2025, Introducing Youth Division
The Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation is sponsoring its second annual T-shirt contest for 2025. One lucky winner will have their design featured in the Official Kansas

Double Up Food Bucks Program Boosts Health and Local Economies for Kansans on SNAP
A program that doubles the buying power for Kansans receiving federal food assistance is not only helping families eat healthier but also boosting local economies.

Chigger Season Approaches: Tips to Avoid Bites and Manage Itching
As warmer weather approaches, a small but bothersome mite could cause you some seasonal discomfort. Kansas State University entomologist Raymond Cloyd warns that chiggers, which

American Red Cross to Host Blood Drive in Clay Center this Wednesday
Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood or platelets. Approximately 29,000 units of blood, 5,000 units of platelets, and 6,500 units of plasma

CCMC’s Comprehensive Wound Center Receives Dual Recognition with Clinical Distinction and Excellence in Patient Satisfaction Awards
CCMC Release Clay County Medical Center (CCMC) is pleased to announce the Comprehensive Wound Center is a dual recipient of RestorixHealth’s Clinical Distinction and Excellence