Month: June 2025

K-State Researcher Leads $578K Study Using AI to Advance Chemical Synthesis for Renewable Energy and Industry
Image: Davood B. Pourkargar, assistant professor of chemical engineering. Image courtesy K-State A Kansas State University researcher is leading a new effort to use machine

Sen. Moran Opens Hearing on Veterans Crisis Line Failures, Calls for Accountability and Reform
Image still from the hearing During a Senate oversight hearing this week, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran raised serious concerns about ongoing mismanagement at the Veterans

Clay Center Fire Department Reminds Citizens to Stay Safe During the Holiday Season
John Ihnen, Fire Chief Photo Courtesy of Canva The Clay Center Fire Department would like to remind citizens of these simple rules to follow during

Obituary-Amy D. Johnson
Amy (Chopp) Johnson, 51, passed away June 24. She was born on January 14, 1974, the daughter of Paul and Marcia Chopp. Mass of Christian

Fort Riley to Conclude Summer Concert Series with Maddie & Tae Concert
Photo Courtesy of Fort Riley Fort Riley’s Summer Concert Series concludes this Friday, June 27th, with a free show headlined by country duo Maddie +

Big Red One Celebrates 108 years During Victory Week
Fort Riley Release Photo Courtesy of Fort Riley The 1st Infantry Division and Fort Riley celebrate 108 years of the Big Red One during Victory

AAA Expects Record-Breaking Travel for July 4th Holiday
Image courtesy Canva AAA forecasts that 72.2 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home between Saturday, June 28, and Sunday, July 6—an

KDOT Awards $8 Million for 11 Transportation Projects to Improve Safety and Connectivity Across Kansas
Image courtesy of KDOT Governor Laura Kelly and Transportation Secretary Calvin Reed have announced $5.3 million in funding for 11 key transportation projects across Kansas

Fireworks, Food, and Heat: How to Keep Pets Safe This Fourth of July
Image courtesy Canva Independence Day celebrations can be stressful and even dangerous for pets. Loud fireworks, bright lights, unfamiliar guests, and party foods all pose
Obituary-Eldon D. Boling
Eldon D. Boling, 77, of Clay Center, KS, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. A Rosary will be prayed at 10:30 AM followed by