Month: January 2026
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Charles Marlatt, food protector
By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University/Image: Charles Marlatt Last week in this column, we
Visitor Guidance Updated at NCKMC Due to Increasing Respiratory Illnesses
NCKMC Photo Courtesy of NCKMC In an effort to protect patients, visitors, and employees due to the increased prevalence of respiratory illness across the region,
Obituary-Richard Lee Lynn
Richard Lee Lynn, 75, of Concordia KS, left this world peacefully on Thursday, January 15, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on
Dickinson County Conservation District to Host 81st Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner Feb. 12
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of Dickinson County Conservation District The Dickinson County Conservation District will host its 81st Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner on
Kansas Officials Warn of Increased Coyote Activity During Late Winter and Early Spring
Image courtesy Canva Kansas officials have issued a yearly reminder for residents to be aware of increased coyote activity during the late winter and early
Smoky Hills PBS Receives Grant to Stabilize Operations and Support Rural Kansas
Image courtesy Canva Smoky Hills PBS has received a stabilization grant from the Public Media Bridge Fund, providing essential support after losing federal funding last
Kevin Wiltse Family Honored with 2025 Kansas Leopold Conservation Award for Outstanding Land Stewardship
Image courtesy Canva The Kevin Wiltse family of Timken has been named the 2025 recipient of the Kansas Leopold Conservation Award, a prestigious honor for
Army Launches Wi-Fi Pilot Program at Fort Riley
Fort Riley Photo Courtesy of Fort Riley 1st Infantry Division Soldiers living in Unaccompanied Housing, commonly referred to as barracks, will be able to take
Rob Riggle to Headline Kansas Chamber 2026 Annual Dinner on March 24
Image courtesy of the Kansas Chamber The Kansas Chamber has announced that its 2026 Annual Dinner will take place Tuesday, March 24, from 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) set New Passenger Records in 2025
Brandon Keazer, Airport Director Photo Courtesy of Manhattan Regional Airport Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) set new all‑time passenger marks in 2025, recording 83,220 enplanements (boardings)