Month: October 2025

Red Cross Urges Blood Donations Amid Fall Decline
Image courtesy Red Cross The American Red Cross is asking for donors to give blood now to address a decline in donor turnout this fall.

Notable People: George Hanna Pt. 1
Second-generation Clay Countian, George Hanna, came to the Blaine township when he was just 9 years old. His father, John, immigrated from Ireland before moving

Riley County Proposes Updates to Short-Term Rental Regulations
Riley County Photo Courtesy of Riley County The Riley County Planning and Development Department is proposing amendments to local Short-Term Rental (STR) regulations to address

Intro to Estate Planning to be held in Concordia
River Valley Extension District Photo Courtesy of RVED Planning is important. The River Valley District is offering an educational program, Intro to Estate Planning, designed

Medicare Open Enrollment
River Valley Extension District Photo Courtesy of Canva The Medicare Open Enrollment Period is now through December 7th. This is an annual opportunity for Medicare

River Valley Extension District to Offer 4-Week “Live in Control” Diabetes Education Series in Clay Center
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of River Valley Extension District The River Valley Extension District will hold a 4-week session for those suffering from type

Meadowlark Director Amy Burr Speaks on Hospice Care at Local Lions Club Meeting
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of Ryan Duey Amy Burr, Director of Meadowlark Hospice, presented to Clay Center Lions Club members during their regular meeting

Holiday Mayhem and Merriment in “A Christmas Chaos”
Katie Jones, Brown Grand Players Photo Courtesy of Brown Grand Players The Brown Grand Players invite audiences to kick off the holiday season with laughter

Introducing the Twin Valley Esports Arena: Home of the Twisters
Megan Harper, Twin Valley Photo Courtesy of Twin Valley Something exciting is happening at the 12th Street Community Center, opening new doors for youth, families and

USD 475, Junction City: Seitz Third-Graders Adopt Calf “Cary” Through Discover Dairy Program
Photo Courtesy of USD 475 Third-grade students in Anika Hesse’s class at Seitz Elementary, USD 475, have adopted a baby calf named Cary from Rottinghaus