Day: November 6, 2025
Clay Center First Presbyterian Church Preparing for Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of First Presbyterian Church The Clay Center First Presbyterian Church will soon prepare for its annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner, set
Washington’s K Motel Sells to North Carolina Man
Photo Courtesy of Canva For 60 years, the Zimmerman family owned and managed Washington’s K Motel, marking the end of an era with its recent
Kansas Submits Rural Health Transformation Plan for Federal Funding
Image courtesy Canva Governor Laura Kelly has announced that Kansas has submitted its Rural Health Transformation Plan to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Obituary-Ronnie Lagasse
Ronald “Ronnie” Lagasse, age 65, entered into rest on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at the North Central Kansas Medical Center in Concordia, Kansas. He was born
Kansas State University Extension and KU Cancer Center Partner to Expand Cancer Screenings Across Kansas
Image courtesy Canva Kansas State University Extension and The University of Kansas Cancer Center have partnered to help Kansans take charge of their health through
K-State College of Education Awarded $2.9 Million Grant to Strengthen Rural Schools and Expand Computer Science Learning
Image courtesy Canva Kansas State University’s College of Education announced it is expanding its support for rural schools and advancing computer science education with a
Items Discussed During the Clay County Commissioners’ Weekly Meeting on Nov. 3rd
Photo Courtesy of Ryan Duey Clay County Medical Center CEO Austin Gillard met with the Board to provide an update on hospital projects and operations.
Notable People: Georgia Hemphill
Georgia W. Hemphill was the longest-serving principal at the then-new Lincoln Elementary School in Clay Center. Completed in 1939 across 7.1 acres (six total lots
County Debuts New Voting Machines in Nov. 4 General Election
This year, Clay County debuted new voting machines for the November 4th general election. A total of 11 machines – six regular and five handicap
KCC Approves New Power Rate Plan for Large Energy Users to Support Growth, Protect Other Customers
Image courtesy KCC The Kansas Corporation Commission has approved a new Large Load Power Service (LLPS) rate plan for customers who use more than 75