Day: April 3, 2025
Eisenhower Marathon Returns April 19th, Bringing Runners Nationwide to Abilene
By: Ryan Duey Abilene’s Eisenhower Marathon will bring runners from across the country to the Midwest on Saturday, April 19th, with races starting at 7:00
Kansas Farm Bureau Now Accepting Entries for 2025 Agricultural Reporting Awards
Kansas Farm Bureau (KFB) is now accepting entries for its annual Agricultural Reporting Awards, which honor print and broadcast journalists for their contributions to telling
Trump Imposes New Tariffs, Sparking Debate Over Economic Impact and Long-Term Benefits
On April 2, President Donald Trump announced new tariffs, including a 10% minimum on all imports and a 25% tariff on automobiles, set to take
Expert Offers Strategies for a Tighter Calving Window
Timing is key to calving success, but narrowing the calving window is challenging. Kansas State beef cattle scientist, Bob Larson, notes two issues: aligning calving
Researchers and Agricultural Companies Tackle Soybean Cyst Nematode with Innovative Solutions to Boost Future Yields
Researchers and agricultural companies are working on various approaches to help control soybean cyst nematode (SCN) and reduce yield losses in the future. Farm Progress
Riley County Community Corrections to Offer Protective Home Program Classes
Riley County Community Corrections Riley County Community Corrections (RCCC) is offering a series of classes for new Protective Home Program participants. Space is available for
US-24 Near Manhattan to Close for KDOT Roundabout Project Starting April 7
Starting on Monday, April 7th a portion of US-24 near Manhattan will close next week as crews begin a Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) roundabout
American Freedom Tribute Hosts Second Hog Roast Fundraiser this Sunday to Support Traveling Tribute Wall
By: Ryan Duey The American Freedom Tribute Organization will host its next free-will-donation Hog Roast at the Cuba Community Hall on Sunday, April 6th, from
Hershberger Retires After 40+ Years in Civil Engineering, KDOT Career
After 35 years with KDOT, Dale Hershberger worked his last day on March 14th. He had served as Area Engineer for the Kansas Department of
50 Years of Coca-Cola Bottling in Clay Center
Until 1959, residents and visitors of Clay Center could get a bottle of soda for just 5 cents. Made with real sugar, the treat came