Month: December 2025

NCK Medical Center to Host Community Blood Drive January 5th
NCK Medical Center Photo Courtesy of Canva North Central Kansas Medical Center in Concordia will host its first community blood drive of 2026 from 9

OneMarysville’s Annual Banquet and Awards Night Set for January 10th
OneMarysville Photo Courtesy of OneMarysville Before we charge into 2026, we’re taking one night to celebrate what 2025 gave us. Celebrate Marysville is set for

4 Days of 4-H
Marissa Hurst, 4-H Youth Development Photo Courtesy of RVED The week before Christmas, the River Valley District hosted “4 Days of 4-H,” a Holiday-themed spirit

Obituary-Butch Bruna
Wilbur “Butch” F. Bruna, 98, of Hanover, Kansas, passed away Friday, December 19, 2025, at the Hanover Hospital in Hanover. Visitation will be held from

Obituary-Michael Mosher
Michael “Mick” Mosher, age 83, of Concordia, KS, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Republic County Hospital, Belleville, KS. He was born on December

Obituary-Larry Henry
Larry Henry, age 78, of Concordia, KS, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS. He was

Obituary-Gary Peter
Gary Lee Peter, age 81, of Manhattan, passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at Home of the Flint Hills. He was born on February 24,

Meadowlark Hospice ‘Grateful Family Program’ Honors Families and Strengthens Community Care
By: Ryan Duey Photos Courtesy of Meadowlark Hospice In a mission to provide compassionate care to individuals and families they serve, Meadowlark Hospice, a 501(c)(3)

Clay Center Presbyterian Manor’s Angel Tree Campaign Underway to Support Seniors in Need
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of Clay Center Presbyterian Manor Clay Center Presbyterian Manor’s annual “Angel Tree Campaign” is currently underway. This yearly holiday fundraiser

Nanninga’s Christmas Joyland Light Display Marks 45 Years of Holiday Lights Near Morrowville
By Trish Svoboda/Images courtesy Rustin Nanninga A local farm near Morrowville is lighting up the season as it celebrates the 45th anniversary of its annual