Day: April 24, 2025

LADY TIGER SOFTBALL DROPS TWO AT SE-SALINE
Lady Tiger Softball traveled to SE-Saline Monday for doubleheader action. It was a tight 5-4 loss in game one. Candace Lippe went the distance giving

Attention Area Farmers Market Vendors, Local Food Producers, Folks Who Love to Prepare Food and Share It!
Kaitlin Moore, Foods, Nutrition, & Health Agent I am reaching out to invite you to participate in the Concordia Farmers Market on Thursday evenings from

K-State Donates Building to Help Westmoreland Rebuild After Tornado
Nearly a year after a tornado tore through Westmoreland, destroying several buildings, Pottawatomie County’s public works department is rebuilding—with help from Kansas State University. As

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Returns April 26: Safely Dispose of Unused Medications at a Site Near You
The next National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is set for April 26, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at locations across the country.

Dighton Rallies to Build Community-Owned Grocery Store After Fire, Aiming to Revitalize Rural Town
A community-owned grocery store is being developed in Dighton, Kansas, after the local grocery store burned down 15 months ago. Fundraising is led by the

Power Outage Food Safety: Experts Urge Caution, Preparedness as Temps Rise
Preparing and storing food during a power outage can be challenging, according to Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee. Without power or a generator,

Governor Laura Kelly Orders Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Pope Francis Until April 26
In accordance with Executive Order #20-30, Governor Laura Kelly directed that flags on all state buildings, grounds, and facilities be flown at half-staff from now

Kiowata: Longford’s Native Water System Used for Daily Supplies, High-End Spirits
In Longford, KS, a population of 73, sits one of the purest naturally occurring waters in the area and beyond. Filtered by sandstone and fueled

FEMA Approves City of Concordia’s Request For a Map Revision
City of Concordia The City of Concordia is pleased to share that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved the City’s request for a Letter

Marysville Man Quietly Helps Those in Need through Goodfellows Organization
Goodfellows, once a prominent community organization in Marysville, now continues through the efforts of one man, Bill Phillipi. Originally part of a national network aiding