Month: January 2026
K-State Expert Warns of Food Safety Risks During Winter Freezes
Image courtesy Canva Cold winter weather and possible power outages can make it harder to keep food safe. Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee
Bipartisan Funding Deal Advances Education, Public Safety, and Infrastructure Projects in Kansas’ Third District
Image courtesy Canva Representative Sharice Davids voted today, January 8, to pass a bipartisan funding agreement that includes five projects she requested for Kansas’ Third
Kelly Announces $10.4 Million in Federal Grants for Crime Victim Services Across Kansas
Image courtesy Canva Governor Laura Kelly announced that more than $10.4 million in federal grant funding will go to 64 community organizations and local and
Grassland Mini-Golf at the Flint Hills Discovery Center
FHDC Photo Courtesy of FHDC The Flint Hills Discovery Center (FHDC) opens an exclusive temporary exhibit on Saturday, January 10. Grassland Mini-Golf invites guests to discover
Clay County Conservation District Invites the Public to 2026 Annual Meeting, Set for January 26th
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of CC Conservation District The public is invited to the Clay County Conservation District’s 2026 Annual Meeting on Monday, January
Chapman business receives $300K for expansion
By Jennifer Theurer Downtown Dance, Tumbling and Aerial Arts of Chapman recently received a $300,000 community development block grant from Flint Hills Regional Council to
Clay County Arts Council presents Comedian/Magician Gayle Becwar at the Rex Theatre Jan. 10th
Photo Courtesy of Clay County Arts Council The Clay County Arts Council’s first program of 2026 is set for this Saturday, January 10th, as Comedian
AARP Kansas Opens Applications for 2026 Community Challenge Grants
Image courtesy Canva AARP Kansas is inviting nonprofit groups and local governments to apply for the 2026 AARP Community Challenge grant program. Applications are open
Kansas Honors 32 New Educators with 2026 Horizon Awards
Image courtesy Canva The Kansas State Department of Education has announced the 32 recipients of the 2026 Kansas Horizon Award, which recognizes outstanding new teachers
Kansas 988 Crisis Lifeline Sees Rising Call Volume, Improved Response Rates
Image courtesy Canva The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has been operating for three years, and new data show continued growth and improving performance in