Day: May 21, 2025

Clay County’s Emergency Management Director Spoke to Clay Center Lions Club Members
Photo Courtesy of Ryan Duey Clay County’s new Emergency Management Director, Jim Bogart, was the guest speaker at the Clay Center Lions Club’s weekly meeting

Kansas Reading Magician Brings Vibrant Magic to Local Library’s “Color Your World” Summer Reading Program
Dan Dan the Magic Man, the beloved traveling Kansas library magician, is set to dazzle young readers and their families with a kaleidoscope of magic

Kansans Push Back Against Proposed Medicaid Cuts
Image from virtual press conference Rep. Sharice Davids hosted a virtual press conference today, May 21, to speak out against what she called “dangerous and

Sunset Zoo Celebrates 71sst Birthday of Oldest Chimpanzee in AZA Care
Sunset Zoo Photos Courtesy of Sunset Zoo Sunset Zoo is proud to announce the 71st birthday of Susie, our beloved chimpanzee and the oldest chimpanzee

Major Track Rebuild to Begin at Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad in Abilene
Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad Photo Courtesy of A&SV A major rebuild of the Abilene and Smoky Valley’s main line track between Abilene and Enterprise,

Abilene USD 435 to Launch Summer Meal Program on June 2nd
Photo Courtesy of Canva Abilene USD 435 will launch its annual Summer Meals Program from June 2 to July 25 at Eisenhower and Kennedy elementary

Riley County Appoints Jacob Hansen as Interim County Counselor
Riley County Photo Courtesy of Riley County At their May 19th meeting, the Board of Riley County Commissioners formally announced Jacob Hansen will serve as

Flags to Fly at Half-Staff Statewide May 22 to Honor Fallen Butler County Paramedic
Governor Laura Kelly has ordered flags across Kansas to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Thursday, May 22, 2025, to honor Butler

Smoky Hill Museum Unveils New Artifacts, Rotating Displays, and Civil War Exhibit
Image courtesy Smoky Hill Museum The Smoky Hill Museum in downtown Salina is offering visitors a fresh look at local history through newly rotated artifacts

Kansas National Guardsmen to support Memorial Day events across the state
Press Release Kansas National Guard Soldiers and Airmen will take part in a number of Memorial Day events and ceremonies across the state. Monday, May