Month: July 2025

Grow Clay County Awarded SIGNS Grant to Enhance Downtown Clay Center
Grow Clay County Release Photos Courtesy of Grow Clay County Grow Clay County is proud to announce it has been awarded a SIGNS Grant by

Girls on the Run: Local Youth Meet Twice a Week for Exercise & Fun
Twice a week, girls of all ages get together for both exercise and fun. Meeting Tuesday and Thursdays at the Mark A. Chapman Activities Complex,

Free CERT Training Coming to Minneapolis August 18–22 to Equip Residents for Disaster Response
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of Ottawa County, KS Facebook Page The Dickinson, Saline, and Ottawa County Emergency Management Departments are collaborating to bring a

Obituary-Rodene Brooks
Rodene C. Brooks, of rural Clyde, KS, the daughter of Rodney Trimble and Gladys (Deschand) Trimble, was born June 16, 1936 on a farm near

Catholic Charities of Northern Kansas to Hold Food/Hygiene Outreach Event in Enterprise
Photo Courtesy of Canva Catholic Charities of Northern Kansas is expanding its outreach services to include the Enterprise community, aiming to support families in need.

Washington County Continues Talks on Future Ambulance Services
Photo Courtesy of Canva More than 30 people attended the latest Washington County Commissioners meeting to hear a 90-minute discussion on the future of local

Governor Kelly Declares August as Kansas Breastfeeding Month, Highlights Need for Greater Support for Families
Image courtesy Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition/Photo from left to right: Dr. Kourtney Bettinger, Abriona Markham, Kari Bruffett, Brenda Bandy, Melissa Rooker, Amy Dean Campmire, Emily Barnes,

Obituary-Elaine Charbonneau
Elaine Marie Charbonneau (née Fraley, formerly Hayse) of Wichita, Kansas, exited this world on July 28, 2025, at age 76. She went out the same

White House Hosts Secretaries of State for Bipartisan Talks on Voter Roll Accuracy and Data Sharing
Image courtesy of the office of Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab joined other Secretaries of State at the

Lawmakers Push for Aviation Safety Reforms Following Deadly Wichita-D.C. Crash
Image still from press conference U.S. Senator Roger Marshall joined lawmakers in Washington to advocate for legislation aimed at improving aviation safety in the wake