Day: August 4, 2025
Clay Center K-18 State Champs!
By Rocky Downing The Clay Center Tiger K-18 Baseball team brought home the State Title for the sixth time in the team’s history. Tigers went
Tadtman Headed To Highland
By Rocky Downing Former Clay Center Tiger Colten Tadtman started the recruiting process to play college baseball during the summer after his junior year. He
Kansas Tax Collections Exceed July Estimates by $21.2M, Driven by Strong Income Tax Receipts
Image courtesy Canva Kansas ended July 2025 with total tax collections of $670.2 million, surpassing estimates by $21.2 million, or 3.3%. Collections also rose 1.5%
West Nile Virus Risk High in Kansas: Health Officials Urge Caution for People and Livestock
Image courtesy Canva Kansas health officials warn that both people and livestock face a higher risk of West Nile Virus (WNV) this summer due to
$6,000 Reported Stolen from Downtown Farmer’s Market in Manhattan
By Payton Tholstrup Photo courtesy of Riley County Police Department’s Facebook On Friday, August 1st, 2025, the Riley County Police Department filed a report for
Food Safety Expert Highlights Importance of Proper Lunchbox Practices as School Starts
Image courtesy of Canva As the back-to-school season begins, a Kansas State University food safety expert is reminding parents that lunchbox safety is just as
Federal Hearing Highlights Urgent Need for Aviation Safety Reforms After Deadly Midair Collision
Image courtesy Canva Today, August 4, following last week’s three-day investigative hearing by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) into the January midair collision between
Governor Kelly Proclaims August as No-Kill Shelter Month to Boost Pet Lifesaving Efforts in Kansas
Image courtesy Canva Governor Laura Kelly has declared August as Kansas No-Kill Shelter Month, an initiative aimed at helping the state achieve no-kill status by
Free ‘Parenting with Love & Logic’ Class Offered in Clay County for Parents of Young Children
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy Clay Counts Coalition Little Learners Childhood Connection and the Clay Counts Coalition are collaborating to bring a free ‘Parenting with
Second Annual Morganville Catfish Benefit Tournament Scheduled Aug. 8-9
The weekend of August 8th and 9th, a catfish benefit tournament will be held, followed by a fish fry at the Morganville ball field. Last