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CCCC Women’s Track Team Ends Indoor Season with 5 National Champs, Coaches Receive Honors
The Cloud County Community College Women’s Track and Field Indoor team finished their season in early March with five national champions. That included Maimuna

Project Update: Happy Hippie Secures Another Building Restoration Grant
With its $370,000 building restoration project nearly underway, Happy Hippie announced it secured another source of funding. On March 11th, owner Erin Glavan said she

NASA’s James Webb Telescope Reveals Surprising Discovery: Most Galaxies Rotate in the Same Direction
In just over three years, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has provided amazing insights into deep space. A new study by Lior Shamir, a computer

Governor Kelly Honors Kansas Task Force 1 for Hurricane Recovery Efforts in Florida and North Carolina
Governor Laura Kelly met with members of Kansas Task Force 1 (KS-TF1) on Wednesday to commend them for their efforts in Florida and North Carolina

Sunflower Summer: Keeping Kansas Attractions Free for Families
Sunflower Summer, a program offering free access to over 220 museums, zoos, parks, and other attractions across Kansas, is not only an educational initiative but

Senators Introduce ATF Transparency Act to Improve Fairness and Speed of Gun Background Checks
A group of U.S. Senators, including Sen. Roger Marshall, M.D., introduced legislation designed to improve the fairness, speed, and transparency of background checks and application

Clay Center Community Improvement Foundation Welcomes First Full-Time Director
Clay Center, KS – The Clay Center Community Improvement Foundation (CCCIF) announces the hiring of Krista Thomas as its first full-time director. This new position

Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Kristi Mohn, Unbound Gravel
By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University Twelve thousand people are gathered at the finish

St. Patrick’s Day Signals Potato Planting Season for Kansas Gardeners
For Kansas gardeners, St. Patrick’s Day marks more than just celebrations, it’s a reminder to plant potatoes. Mid-to-late March is ideal for planting, according to

Lawmakers Push for Air Traffic Control Upgrades After Wichita-Area Collision
At a recent U.S. House hearing, Representative Sharice Davids stressed the need to invest in air traffic control staffing and safety systems after a recent