Day: September 11, 2025

Memorial Health System Volunteer Corps Receives 31st Gold Award of Excellence
Memorial Health System Photo Courtesy of MHS The Memorial Health System (MHS) Volunteer Corps has once again been recognized with the Gold Award of Excellence
Obituary-Susan Sterling
Susan Gay Sterling, age 73, entered into rest while surrounded by her children on September 8, 2025, at the Plaza West Regional Health Center, Topeka,

Lindsay Metcalf Hosts ‘Tomatoes on Trial’ Book Signings Sept. 23rd at Frank Carlson Library
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of Lindsay Metcalf Award-winning Concordia author Lindsay Metcalf will host two special book signing events of her new children’s book,

Kansas Child Uninsured Rate Hits Highest Level in a Decade
Image courtesy Canva The number of Kansas children without health insurance rose sharply in 2024, reaching the highest level in more than a decade, according

Kansas Education Commissioner Randy Watson Announces Retirement After Decade of Service
Image courtesy KSDE Dr. Randy Watson announced he will retire as Kansas Education Commissioner, though he will remain in the role until the Kansas State

Fly Kansas Air Tour Returning to Salina in September
Image courtesy Salina Airport Authority The Fly Kansas Air Tour will return to Salina this fall, bringing aircraft, pilots, and aviation education opportunities to the

McConnell Honor Guard supports Dignified Arrival of Kansas Airman lost in Vietnam War
McConnell Air Force Base News Release MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan.– The McConnell Air Force Base Honor Guard supported the Dignified Arrival today of the

2026 CCCHS Hall of Fame Nominations are Open
CCCHS Hall of Fame Committee Photo Courtesy of USD 379 Clay Center Community High School is now accepting nominations for the Hall of Fame Class

Local Shares: Living Good with Glass, Water, and Wood-Burning Stoves
Every Sunday in childhood, Jeff Livengood cut firewood. A truckload a week through every season. That’s what it took to heat his family’s building at

Local Law Enforcement Host Cover the Cruiser Event for Special Olympics Kansas
Special Olympics Kansas Photo Courtesy of Special Olympics Junction City Police Department and the Geary County Sheriff’s Office will host a full morning of community