Month: April 2025
Warm Weather Fuels Alfalfa Weevil Activity: K-State Expert Urges Timely Monitoring and Treatment
Warmer spring weather is speeding up alfalfa weevil growth in Kansas. K-State entomologist Jeff Whitworth says treatment thresholds vary by producer. Those growing alfalfa for
Governor Kelly Honors State Employee Health Benefits Plan Division with 2024 “Health at Work” Award
Governor Laura Kelly recognized the State Employee Health Benefits Plan Division (SEHBP) on Monday for receiving the 2024 “Health at Work” award. The SEHBP, part
K-State Agronomist Shares Soybean Planting Tips: Weigh Row Spacing and Maturity Timing Ahead of Season
With soybean planting season approaching, K-State Extension agronomist Logan Simon urges farmers to consider row spacing—15 or 30 inches. He says narrower rows often boost
Kansas Gas Service Urges Residents to Call 811 Before Digging During National Safe Digging Month
April is National Safe Digging Month, and Kansas Gas Service is reminding everyone to call 811 before starting any digging project—no matter the size. Spring
Kansas to Host First-Ever Statewide Rural Entrepreneurship Conference This June in Kingman
A first-of-its-kind conference in Kansas focused on rural entrepreneurship will bring people together from across the state this summer. The Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities (CEC) conference
CCCC Music Department presenting spring band concert
CCCC Release Cloud County Community College’s Music Department will present its Spring Band Concert on Monday, May 21. The concert, which is free, will be
Obituary- Paul M. Sweat
Paul M. Sweat, age 53, of Hutchinson, KS, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at his home in Hutchinson with his companion, Carla, by
Raegann McDonald Receives KSHSSA Scholarship
The Kansas State High School Activities Association announced the 34 students selected for a $2,000 scholarship made payable to a two-year or four-year accredited college,
Tiger Baseball Splits Buhler Doubleheader
A road trip to Buhler for the Tiger Baseball team resulted in a game one loss, 4-3, and a bounce-back win in game two, 15-8.
Native American Artist to Speak at Cook Series
CCCC Release Monte Yellow Bird Sr., a Native American artist, will present “If You’re Going To Shine, Shine Brightly,” at Cloud County Community College’s Cook