Day: December 10, 2025

Kansas State Board of Education Supports School Bus Stop Arm Safety Cameras
Image courtesy Canva During the Kansas State Board of Education on December 9, board members voted to include a recommendation for school bus stop arm

K-State Documentary Highlights Hunger Challenges and Community Support in Rural Kansas
Image courtesy Canva Even in a region known for abundant food production, many Kansans still struggle with hunger. The Kansas Health Institute reports that 14%

Rare, Pricey Bourbons Donated in Fundraiser Initiative
A Mural Movement was named one of 100 nonprofit organizations to receive bottles of ultra-rare, high-end whiskeys from Buffalo Trace Distillery out of Kentucky. The

Kansas Receives $166.6 Million for High-Speed Internet Expansion
Image courtesy Canva Governor Laura Kelly announced that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved Kansas’ $166.6 million plan to expand high-speed internet

School Board Votes to Pursue Maintenance Bond
The USD 379 Board of Education held a special meeting on December 1st to discuss the upcoming bond issue. The Board voted to pursue Bond

Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Darrell Westervelt, Blueville Nursery
By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University “We’re not really in the plant business, we’re
Obituary-Richard Radcliffe
Richard (Rick) R. Radcliffe, age 76, entered into rest on December 4, 2025 at Good Samaritan Society in Olathe, Kansas. He was born on April 11,

Obituary-Joyce Ann Porter
Joyce Ann Porter, 70, of Salina, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 7, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 15, 1955,

Obituary-Dennis L. Ade
Dennis was born on April 8, 1943, in Salina. He was the son of Ezra and Virginia (Mason) Ade. He attended Carlton Grade School and

Obituary-Ronald “Ron” Wohler
Ronald C. “Ron” Wohler, 83 of Clay Center, died on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan, Kansas. He was