Month: February 2026
Siegler to Lead Weeklong Community Residency in Marysville March 22–27
Photo Courtesy of OneMarysville Jeff Siegler, owner of ‘Revitalize, or Die,’ will lead a weeklong residency in Marysville from March 22–27 at the invitation of
Washington County Officials Report Surge in Road, 911 Sign Thefts
Photo Courtesy of Canva At least 14 road and 911 signs have been stolen in Washington County over the past couple of months, prompting concern
Bipartisan Bill Aims to Modernize WIC with Remote Certification and Stronger Oversight
Image courtesy Canva Roger Marshall and Kirsten Gillibrand have introduced the bipartisan 21st Century WIC Act to update how the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for
The Swing Dolls: America’s Premiere Tribute to the Andrews Sisters to take Centerstage at the Brown Grand
Brown Grand Theatre Photos Courtesy of Brown Grand Theatre On Friday, March 27, at 7 PM, the Brown Grand Opera House Inc. in downtown Concordia
Why Trees Crack in Extreme Cold and Why It’s Usually Not a Concern
Image courtesy Canva As winter temperatures have plunged Kansas Forest Service’s Forest Health Coordinator, Shad Hufnagel, discusses why one might hear trees cracking during cold
K-State Salina Students Gain Fast Track to Delta Pilot Careers Through Propel Program
Image courtesy Canva Kansas State University Salina students in the professional pilot program now have a new opportunity to jump-start their aviation careers with Delta
Kansas State Research Urges Farmers to Test Irrigation Water for Nitrate to Protect Crops and Drinking Water
Image courtesy Canva Research from Kansas State University shows that checking nitrate levels in irrigation water is important for both farms and drinking water safety.
Kansas School Cell Phone Ban Faces Setbacks Amid Concerns Over Local Control and Costs
Image courtesy Canva At the start of the year, Kansas lawmakers proposed a statewide ban on cell phones in K‑12 schools, with support from both
Obituary-Janet L. Cleveland
Janet Lynne Cleveland, age 73, of Ulysses, KS, passed away February 12, 2026 at Western Prairie Senior Living, Ulysses, KS, where she had been a
Clay County Medical Center Recognized by Women’s Choice Award® for Excellence in Patient Experience, Obstetrics, and Emergency Care
Bryce Dolan, CCMC Photos Courtesy of CCMC Clay County Medical Center (CCMC) has once again distinguished itself as a leader in rural healthcare with multiple