Month: September 2025

Local Individuals Launch Tiger Care, Inc. to Help Clean Up and Beautify Clay Center
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of Tiger Care, Inc. A group of caring individuals took action into their own hands to create a new nonprofit

Community Invited to Join Iron Horse Trail Volunteer Group
City of Abilene Photo Courtesy of Abilene Convention & Visitors Bureau A Volunteer Information Night for the new Friends of the Iron Horse Trail group

Brown Grand Players Present “The Mousetrap” by Agatha Christie
Melissa Swenson, Brown Grand Opera House Photo Courtesy of Brown Grand Opera House In celebration of the Brown Grand Opera House’s 118th birthday, the Brown

Natalie Muruato Talks Life Center and Half Million Dollar Matching Grant During Lions Club Meeting
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of Ryan Duey Grow Clay County Director Natalie Muruato presented on the Multi-Generational Life Center during the Clay Center Lions

Kansas Supreme Court Seeks Public Input on Proposed Rural Justice Committee
Image courtesy Canva The Kansas Supreme Court is seeking public input on proposed Rule 1405, which would create a standing Rural Justice Initiative Committee. If

Clay County Hospital Foundation Announces Progress on Riley Clinic Expansion Project
Bryce Dolan, Clay County Hospital Foundation Director Photos Courtesy of CCMC The Riley Family Physicians expansion project is moving forward as construction shifts into the

House Committee Advances Bipartisan Bills to Strengthen Emergency Alerts and Tribal Emergency Aid
Image courtesy Canva The U.S. House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee has advanced two bipartisan bills from Representative Sharice Davids, moving them to the House floor

Clay Counts: What’s Driving the Mental Health Struggles of Young People?
By: Matt Weller, USD 379 Communications Coordinator Photo Courtesy of Matt Weller In last month’s article, we talked about the growing concern about the mental

Warriors for Youth Prepares for Seventh Annual Latin Fest in Wichita
By Trish Svoboda/Images courtesy of Warriors for Youth, Inc. Wichita’s Warriors for Youth organization is gearing up for its seventh annual Latinfest ICT this Saturday,
Obituary-Vicki Reiter
Vicki Lynn Reiter, age 72, of Concordia, KS, died Thursday, June 12, 2025 at her home in Concordia, KS. She was born on June 14,