Month: May 2025

Kansas Launches “Functional Zero” Campaign to Address Homelessness, Aims for Data-Driven Solutions
Service providers and housing officials in Kansas launched their “Functional Zero” campaign to combat homelessness, with a focus on ensuring more people remain housed than

Kansas Tax Collections Beat April Estimates but Fall Below Last Year’s Totals
Kansas ended April 2025 with total tax collections of $1.33 billion, exceeding estimates by $17.6 million, or 1.3%. However, collections were down 5.9% compared to

KEMFA State Powerlifting Meet 2025
Medals were awarded for the top 6 individuals in each lift. Top 3 overall were also awarded a medal for 2nd and 3rd with 1st

2025 CLAY CENTER TIGER INV. GOLF TOURNAMENT
5/1/25 CLAY CENTER COUNTRY CLUB GOOD WEATHER-Breezy TEAM SCORES: CLAY CENTER TIGERS SCORES: 1. Concordia 310 Corbyn Davies 42-43=85 2. Marysville 318 Presley Borgerding 43-44=87

Mulching Tips
Now is the time of year when people are thinking about mulching their landscape beds. Mulching is an important gardening practice that offers many benefits

Cloud County Health Department Seeks Donations
The Cloud County Health Department in Concordia is calling for community support through donations of fans, food, and hygiene items. With summer approaching, the department

Gas Prices Hold Steady in Kansas and Nationwide, According to AAA
Gas prices remain mostly steady this week in Kansas and nationwide, according to AAA. As of Tuesday morning, the national average for a gallon of

K-State Expert Advises Tree Removal After Storms, Offers Tips for Spring Planting
A Kansas State University horticulture expert is urging landowners to carefully evaluate storm-damaged trees before deciding whether to keep them. Cynthia Domenghini says trees with

Sorghum International: Local Analyst Manages Funds for Overseas Farming Through K-State
On K-State’s first Day of Giving, the Department of Agriculture’s sorghum campaign received more than $15,000. Those funds will purchase sorghum – a nutrient-heavy grain

Notable People: Wakefield Forefathers
In 1869, the city of Wakefield was created by founding fathers. The men purchased land from the Kansas Railroad Company and the National Land Company,