Category: Awards

Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan Receives ‘High 5 For Mom & Baby’ Recognition
Via Christi Manhattan Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan has continued its commitment to infant and maternal health by once again earning recognition through High 5

GMCF to Host 26th Annual Meeting & Community Foundation Awards on March 24th
By: Ryan Duey The Greater Manhattan Community Foundation (GMCF) will host its 26th Annual Meeting and 12th annual Community Foundation Awards Event on Monday, March

Advena Living of Clay Center Joins Statewide Initiative to Improve Nursing Home Care
KDADS Advena Living of Clay Center was one of 43 nursing homes across Kansas to implement the SNF Clinic quality improvement program offered by the

College of Architecture, Planning & Design Honors BBN Architects as Firm of the Year
Kansas State University Kansas State University’s College of Architecture, Planning & Design, or APDesign, has selected BBN Architects as the recipient of the 2025 Firm of

Twin Valley Leaders Earn NTCA Industry Excellence Awards, Representing Kansas
Twin Valley Release Two Twin Valley leaders have been recognized nationally for their outstanding contributions to rural broadband. During the 2025 RTIME conference, NTCA–The Rural

Marysville Nominated for USA Today’s Best Small Town in the Midwest for Second Straight Year
For the second year in a row, Marysville is in the running for USA Today’s Readers’ Choice Best Small Town in the Midwest. The 10

Abilene Named Finalist for USA TODAY’s Best Historic Small Town — Again!
City of Abilene For the seventh consecutive year, USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice contest has named Abilene a finalist for Best Historic Small Town! This national

Timeless Talent: Clay Center Presbyterian Manor to Host Annual ‘Art is Ageless’ Exhibit
By: Ryan Duey Since 1980 Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America (PMMA) has been holding its annual “Art is Ageless” Calendar Competition and it has grown significantly

Junction City Main Street Offering Grant Opportunities to Enhance Commercial Buildings
The Junction City Main Street Program supports business and property owners in enhancing commercial buildings within the Main Street district. In May 2022, in collaboration

River Valley Extension District Receives Grant to Bring SNAP Access to Concordia Farmers Market
By: Ryan Duey The K-State River Valley Extension District has been awarded a “Hunger Free Kansas” grant by the Kansas Health Foundation totaling just over