Day: April 8, 2025
Harmony Road Fire Burns Estimated 650 Acres in Riley County
Riley County Fire District Monday, April 7, Riley County Fire District #1 was dispatched to reports of a grass/brush fire near the intersection of Harmony
Senators Marshall and Klobuchar Introduce Bill to Expand Dairy Access for SNAP Recipients and Support Dairy Farmers
U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota) have introduced the Dairy Nutrition Incentive Program Act of 2025. This legislation seeks to expand
New Kansas Law Allows Wildfire Damage Claims, Aims to Boost Utility Fire Prevention
Governor Laura Kelly has signed House Bill 2107, creating a process for Kansans to seek compensation for economic damages caused by wildfires linked to electric
Raised Bed & Container Gardening Workshop to be Held in Washington
Kelsey Hatesohl, Horticulture Extension Agent Have you always wanted to have a garden but you don’t have the room for a traditional in-ground garden? Is
New Cape Portal Empowers Kansas Early Childhood Professionals with Career Development Tools and Statewide Support
Thanks to a partnership between Kansas Child Care Training Opportunities (KCCTO) and Kansas State University’s Division of Information Technology, early childhood professionals across Kansas now
Kansas Youth Business Challenge Empowers Student Entrepreneurs, Boosts Rural Development
The Kansas Entrepreneurship Challenge competition encourages middle and high school students to launch their own businesses while supporting rural economic development. Launched in 2013 with
Marysville’s Pony Up Match Day Set for May 2nd
By: Ryan Duey The Marysville Community Foundation will hold its 9th Annual Pony Up Marysville Match Day on Friday, May 2nd. This annual event, held
Obituary- James “Jim” Elmer Odgers
James “Jim” Elmer Odgers, 70, of Wamego, Kansas, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025, after several months of living with complications from a stroke.
Obituary- Max E. Wickstrum
Max E. Wickstrum, 62, of Cuba, passed away April 7th. A Celebration of Max’s Life will be held on Friday, April 11th, at 11:00 am,
Strategic Decisions in Beef Cattle Management: What to Do with Open Cows and Maximizing Value
Running a successful business means making strategic decisions aimed at delivering quality results while staying profitable. In the beef cattle industry, one key decision is