Month: July 2025

Scams on the Rise, Affect Local Citizens; How to Protect Personal Finances
In 2024, Americans reported a total loss of $12.5 billion to fraud – an increase of 25% from the previous year. Of that, less than

KANSASWORKS to Host ‘Hire a Veteran Day’ Virtual Job Fair July 25 to Connect Veterans with Employers
Image courtesy KANSASWORKS Jobseekers and employers are invited to join the upcoming “Hire a Veteran Day” Virtual Job Fair, hosted by KANSASWORKS on Friday, July

Kansas Manufacturing Council Launches 2025 Search for the Coolest Thing Made in Kansas
Image courtesy Kansas Chamber/Kansas Manufacturing Council The Kansas Manufacturing Council (KMC), a program of the Kansas Chamber, is once again searching for the Coolest Thing

Georgia Hunter Sentenced, Permanently Banned from Kansas Hunting After Illegal Deer Kills Featured on TV Show
Image courtesy Canva A Georgia man has been sentenced to five years of probation and permanently banned from hunting and fishing in Kansas after illegally

Measles Cases Rise to 90 in Kansas, Spread Across 12 Counties with Four Outbreaks Still Active
Image courtesy Canva Measles cases have now been reported in 12 Kansas counties, according to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment’s 2025 Measles Case

Kansas child and adult care food program eligibility guidelines announced
News Release from the Kansas State Board of Education The Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) announces the participation of sponsoring agencies in the Child
Obituary-Donald Ross
Donald Dale Ross, 73 years of age, of Concordia passed away Sunday, July 20, 2025 at North Central Kansas Medical Center in Concordia. He was
Obituary-Rosalie Maginness
Rosalie (Rose) Catherine Gasper Maginness, age 87, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025, at Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kansas. She was born
Obituary-Sr. Jean Befort
Sister Jean Befort died July 23, 2025, at Nazareth Motherhouse in Concordia, KS. She was 85 years old and a Sister of St. Joseph for 66

KU to Host International Workshop Aimed at Improving Paleontological Data Sharing
Image courtesy Canva The University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute and Natural History Museum will host an international gathering of scientists August 4–5 focused on improving