Month: April 2025

Obituary- Sarah Belle (Lloyd) Sanneman
Sarah Belle (Lloyd) Sanneman went to meet her Savior on March 13, 2025. Her Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday,

Bluestem Electric Cooperative CEO Speaks to Clay Center Lions Club Members During Weekly Meeting on April 15th
By: Ryan Duey New Bluestem Electric Cooperative CEO Michael Leitch presented to Clay Center Lions Club members during their weekly meeting on April 15th. Leitch

Senator Highlights Water Conservation Program, Farm Bill Progress, and Push to Return Whole Milk to Schools
U.S. Senator Roger Marshall recently discussed the Conservation Reserve Easement Program, or CREP, describing it as “CRP for water.” Much like the Conservation Reserve Program

Insect Farming Could Help Build a More Sustainable Agricultural Future
Raising insects like crickets, mealworms, and black soldier flies could play a key role in building a more sustainable global food system, according to Kansas

“A Taste of Ireland” to Bring Irish History, Dance, and Music to Concordia’s Brown Grand Theatre May 4th
By: Ryan Duey On Sunday, May 4th a group of World Champion Irish dancers, musicians, and vocalists will bring their talents to the Brown Grand

NFIB Report Warns Kansas Small Businesses Could Face Tax Hike Without 20% Deduction Extension
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has released a new report highlighting the importance of making the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction permanent. The

Men’s Good Friday Breakfast Tradition to Host 50th Event with Music, Message
By Clyde Wollenberg The Men’s Good Friday Breakfast, a tradition that began on Good Friday 1976, will be held on Good Friday from 6:30-7:45 at

Clay County Medical Center Celebrates Occupational Therapy Month
CCMC In honor of Occupational Therapy Month this April, Clay County Medical Center (CCMC) is proud to recognize the vital role occupational therapists play in
K-State Announces Surplus Office Furniture Giveaway for the Manhattan Community
Kansas State University Kansas State University will host a surplus office furniture giveaway for local nonprofit organizations and community members. The items available were previously

K-State Food Expert Shares Tips for Safely Preparing Cooked and Uncooked Easter Hams
Ham is a popular Easter dinner centerpiece, but knowing how to safely prepare it can be confusing with so many varieties available. Kansas State University