Month: February 2026
Prairie Paws Launches Mobile Spay Clinic to Expand Affordable Pet Care Across Kansas
By Trish Svoboda/Images courtesy Prairie Paws Animal Shelter Prairie Paws Animal Shelter held its ribbon cutting today, February 20, launching a new mobile spay clinic,
Kansas State’s Technology Development Institute Helps RSI Outdoors Expand Manufacturing and Create Jobs in Rural Kansas
Image courtesy K-State Kansas State University’s Technology Development Institute (TDI) is helping small businesses grow in rural communities. A release from K-State stated that recently,
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Offers Help to Wildfire-Affected Communities with Claims and Recovery
Image courtesy Canva Commissioner Vicki Schmidt is offering assistance to Kansas communities affected by recent wildfires. Schmidt said the Kansas Department of Insurance wants to
CANCELED: Statewide Silver Alert issued for missing Wichita man
KBI Release UPDATE: CANCELED WICHITA, Kan. – The Wichita Police Department requested the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) issue a statewide Silver Alert for a
Clay County Health Department to Host “Becoming a Mom” Classes for Expectant Parents
Photo Courtesy of CCHD The Clay County Health Department (CCHD) is hosting another round of free prenatal classes for expecting parents, titled ‘Becoming a Mom.’
Kansas House Considers Bill to Streamline School Enrollment for Children in Foster Care and Other Nonresident Students
Image courtesy Canva Kansas lawmakers are considering House Bill 2320, which would make it easier for children in foster care and other nonresident students to
KDOT Seeks Public Comment on 2026–2029 Statewide Transportation Plan Amendment
Image courtesy KDOT The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is asking for public comments on an amendment to the Federal Fiscal Year 2026–2029 Statewide Transportation
KDHE Warns of Smoke and Health Risks as Wildfires Continue in Western Kansas
Image courtesy Canva The Kansas Department of Health and Environment announced it is continuing to monitor air quality across the state following wildfires in western
Skunk Creek Ranch & Horseshoeing Forges Fresh Feet Across North-Central Kansas
For 14 years, Ryan Strait has worked as a Farrier in north-central Kansas. Shoeing up to 30 horses a week, he travels to care for
2026 4-H District Club Day Results for Clay County 4-Hers
Melissa Baxter, 4-H Program Manager Photo Courtesy of RVED 4-H Members from across the River Valley Extension District competed in our annual River Valley District