Month: January 2026
Ongoing RCPD Investigations Result in Significant Drug Seizures
RCPD Photo Courtesy of RCPD The Riley County Police Department seized significant quantities of illegal drugs during proactive investigations conducted throughout the last 30 days

Obituary-Betty Rosebaugh
Betty Lee Rosebaugh, age 98 of Barnes, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at Blue Valley Health and Rehabilitation in Blue Rapids. She was born

Bitter Cold and Snow Expected Across Kansas; KDOT Urges Drivers to Limit Travel
Image courtesy KDOT Current forecasts predict bitterly cold temperatures and several inches of snow across Kansas starting Friday morning and continuing through Sunday. The Kansas

Kansas Summer Food Program Seeks Sponsors to Provide Free Meals for Children
Image courtesy Canva The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is seeking sponsors to provide free, healthy meals to children in Kansas during the summer. Run

New Kansas Partnership Aims to Train Next Generation of Cybersecurity Professionals
Image courtesy of Sen. Marshall’s Office U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D., Kansas community colleges, and the Kansas National Guard are forming a new partnership to

Two-Round Snowstorm and Bitter Cold Expected to Hit Kansas This Weekend
Image courtesy Canva National Weather Service meteorologist Matt Flanagan briefed emergency managers and media on an upcoming winter storm expected to impact northeast and central

A Nod to Mahj: Tile Game Resurgence Finds Local Footing
Dating back to 19th century China, the game of mahjong has had a recent resurgence in the United States. A tile game of chance and

Then and Now: City of Green
Located within Highland Township in Clay County, Green sits six miles east of Clay Center and four miles north. The town of Green received its

Forslund spells her way to victory
By Jennifer Theurer Clay Center Community Middle School student Tayla Forslund recently won the CCCMS Spelling Bee by correctly spelling the word “dictatorship.” The Clay

Ground Hog Supper carries on 82-year tradition
By Jennifer Theurer The Lyona United Methodist Church, northeast of Woodbine, Kansas, is hosting their 82nd annual Ground Hog Supper February 2 from 3:30 p.m.