Month: August 2025
Federal SNAP Cuts Risk Increasing Food Deserts in Kansas as States Limit Benefit Purchases
Image courtesy Canva Experts warn that recent federal budget cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could cause more food deserts in Kansas. SNAP
Senior Saturday Adds Playful Twist with ‘Show and Tell’
Wayne Kruse, Marshall County Arts Cooperative Photo Courtesy of Canva This month’s Senior Saturday is taking a lighthearted cue from kindergarten days. On Saturday, August
Open Enrollment for 2026 Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans
Jordan Schuette, Adult Development & Aging Agent Photo Courtesy of Canva Open Enrollment for 2026 Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans is October 15 through
Harmful Algal Bloom Advisory Issued for Pillsbury Crossing Wildlife Area
KDHE The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) have issued a public health advisory for Harmful
JCPD 2025 Shop With A Cop Charity Golf Tournament set for October 4th
JCPD Release Photo Courtesy of JCPD On October 4th, 2025, the Junction City Police Officers Association, in partnership with the Junction City Police Department, will
Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan Earns 4-Star Ratingfrom the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Bill Kueser, Via Christi in Manhattan Photo Courtesy of Via Christi Hospital Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan has received a 4-star rating from the Centers
Back-to-School Safety: American Red Cross Offers Essential Tips for Students and Drivers
Image courtesy Canva With the new school year approaching, the American Red Cross of Greater Kansas is offering important safety tips to help keep students
Marion County Record Office Manager Settles Lawsuit After Controversial 2023 Police Raid
Image courtesy Canva The office manager of the Marion County Record, a newspaper whose offices were raided by police, has reached a settlement with the
KTWU Searching for “Awesome” Kansas Kid to Star in National PBS KIDS Project
Image courtesy Canva KTWU, in partnership with PBS® and GBH, is launching America’s Awesome Kids, a nationwide project highlighting children ages 8–10 and their unique
Award Winning Quilt to be raffled at Tootlefest.
The Miltonvale Piecemakers have been creating amazing quilts for 20 plus years and donating them to the Miltonvale Chamber of Commerce now Citizens for Progress