Month: March 2025

Salina Hosts Jaded Thunder Military Exercise, Bringing Increased Aircraft Activity
Salina and nearby communities will experience a significant increase in military activity as more than 600 service members arrive for Jaded Thunder, a joint-service training

Obituary- Jessie Marie Sundgren
Jessie Marie Sundgren, age 88 of Leonardville, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at the Leonardville Nursing Home. She was born on February 16, 1937,
CCPRD Kicks Off 2025 Soccer Season at Rundle-Brown Athletic Complex
The Clay County Parks and Recreation District (CCPRD) is set to kick off the 2025 soccer season the week of March 26 at the Rundle-Brown
Bogart Set to Become Clay County’s New Emergency Management Director
Jim Bogart, who assumed the position of Deputy Emergency Manager in mid-2022, has worked to support the development of emergency response strategies for Clay County.

ABILENE WELCOMES GEOCACHERS
City of Abilene This weekend, Abilene is buzzing with excitement as hundreds of geocachers from across the country arrive for MOGA 2025—the Midwest Open Geocaching

Another Suspicious Fire Found in Southern Clay County
On March 28, Sheriff Alan Benninga reported that there was another fire in Southern Clay County on the evening of March 27th. The fire was

AARP Kansas Backs Credit for Caring Act to Provide Financial Relief for Family Caregivers
AARP Kansas supports the reintroduction of the Credit for Caring Act, a bill that would provide financial help to working family caregivers. Sponsored by Rep.

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach Announces Open Applications for Six Crime Victim Grant Programs
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach announced that six grant programs for crime victims are now open for applications. Last year, over $2.4 million in grant

Kansas Hosts Drive To Zero Day at State Capitol to Raise Awareness on Reducing Traffic Fatalities
The Kansas Department of Transportation and the Drive To Zero Coalition hosted Drive To Zero Day at the Kansas State Capitol on Thursday, March 27.

Kansas Residents Warned About Potential Risks to Genetic Data Following 23andMe Bankruptcy
Attorney General Kris Kobach issued a consumer alert warning Kansas residents about the recent bankruptcy of 23andMe, a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company. The company filed