Month: May 2025
Obituary-Shirley Darlene Moynihan
Shirley Darlene (Conine) Moynihan passed away April 27, 2025, surrounded by her children in the home she loved. Shirley was born to Paul H.

History Alive! Welcomed Nearly 1000 Visitors over the Weekend
Geary County Historical Society Over the last weekend of April, the Geary County Historical Society hosted the third annual History Alive! event, a historic reenactment weekend
Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan Earns An ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
Ascension Via Christi Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan has earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit focused on

Be Able in Manhattan Launches Transformational Housing Program for Men Seeking a Second Chance
By: Ryan Duey The Be Able Community, a nonprofit organization in Manhattan helping those in need, has completed its three supportive houses, adding a transformational

Milford Nature Center to Hold a Wildflower Sale on Mother’s Day
By: Ryan Duey On Sunday, May 11th, the Milford Nature Center will celebrate Mother’s Day with its annual Wildflower Sale from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Kansas Delegation Urges Trump to Approve Disaster Declaration After March Storms Devastate Infrastructure
U.S. Senator Roger Marshall led Republican members of Kansas’ federal delegation in urging President Donald Trump to approve a federal disaster declaration and public assistance

Ranchland Trust Launches 14th Annual Photo Contest Celebrating Kansas Ranch Life and Landscapes
The Ranchland Trust of Kansas has opened its 14th annual photography contest, inviting photographers of all ages and experience levels to showcase the beauty of

May 1 Marks National New Homeowners Day: Kansas Offers Tax-Friendly Savings Accounts for First-Time Buyers
May 1 is National New Homeowners Day, a celebration of the achievement that comes with buying a first home. Recognizing the challenges many face on

Davids Highlights Transportation’s Key Role in 2026 World Cup at Capitol Hill Briefing
Representative Sharice Davids, co-chair of the bipartisan Congressional FIFA World Cup 2026 Caucus, hosted a Capitol Hill briefing on Wednesday, April 30, to emphasize the

Moran Leads Senate Hearing on Reauthorizing Veteran Suicide Prevention Program, Highlights Continued Need for Community Support and Innovation
On April 29, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran opened a Senate hearing on veterans’ mental health, emphasizing the need to reauthorize suicide prevention programs established under