Day: February 9, 2026
Community baby shower set for Feb. 14 in Belleville
By Jennifer Theurer The Republic County Health Department invites all Republic County expectant families and families with babies from newborn to 4-months-old to attend the

Kansas Lawmakers Advance Bill Setting Rules for Unclaimed Cremated Remains
Image courtesy Canva The Kansas Legislature has advanced House Bill 2331, a measure that creates clear procedures for how district coroners can handle the cremated

MHS Employees Raise $892 for Laundry Love of Abilene Through Jeans Day Fundraiser
Image courtesy MHS Employees at Memorial Health System in Abilene took part in a January “Jeans Day” fundraiser, raising money for a local nonprofit. Staff

Kansas Chief Justice Names Feb. 7–14 Court Reporting Week, Highlights Need for Court Reporters
Image courtesy Canva Kansas Chief Justice Eric Rosen has designated February 7–14 as Court Reporting Week to recognize the work of court reporters across the
Concordia kids’ ministry hosting tea party fundraiser March
By Jennifer Theurer All Starz Kids Ministry will be hosting a Mother Daughter Tea Party at 11 a.m. March 7 at the Concordia Armory. Organizer

El Dorado Mom Speaks to House After Social Extortion Death
On February 5th, Morgan Moore of El Dorado spoke on behalf of Caleb’s Law HB2537 in front of the Kansas House of Representatives. After losing

Obituary-John L. Schuchart
John L. Schuchart, age 93, of Waterville, passed away at Addington Place of Shoal Creek in Kansas City, on Thursday, February 5, 2026. John was

LIFT Clay County Launches Leadership Series to Strengthen Skills and Local Connections
Staff Story/Image courtesy LIFT LIFT Clay County is launching a new leadership training series this week aimed at helping area professionals build practical leadership skills