Category: Business

Sunflower Summer Kicks Off in Abilene with Strong Start
City of Abilene Photos Courtesy of City of Abilene Sunflower Summer officially kicked off last Saturday, and Abilene welcomed more than 250 participants on opening

Items Discussed During the Clay County Commissioners’ Weekly Meeting on July 7th
Photo Courtesy of Ryan Duey Topics discussed during the Clay County Commissioners’ weekly meeting on July 7th included: Medical Center update, 2026 Budget, repairs, July

Learn to Level Up Your Business: Social Media Workshops Coming to Clay Center July 25–26
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of The Collective by Kelsey Ann Community members interested in learning about Social Media and how it can improve their

Item Discussed During the Clay County Commissioners’ Weekly Meeting on June 30th
Photo Courtesy of Ryan Duey Topics discussed during the Clay County Commissioners’ weekly meeting on June 30th included: 2026 Budgets, parking lot work, radios, ESA

Ginger Walker Spoke of Recent Changes to Ginger’s Uptown at Clay Center Lions Club Meeting on July 1st
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of Ryan Duey Ginger Walker, Owner of Ginger’s Uptown, was the guest presenter at the Clay Center Lions Club meeting

City Commission Appoints Jon Quinday as Abilene’s Interim City Manager
City of Abilene Photo Courtesy of Abilene Mayor Brandon Rein and the Abilene City Commission have announced the appointment of Jon Quinday as Interim City

Proposed 45,000-Pig Farm Near Minneapolis Spurs Public Hearing
Photo Courtesy of Canva A proposed hog farm in rural Ottawa County is drawing public attention ahead of a scheduled hearing next month. The facility,

Items Discussed During the Clay County Commissioners’ Weekly Meeting on June 23rd
Photo Courtesy of Ryan Duey Topics discussed during the Clay County Commissioners’ weekly meeting on June 23rd included: fireworks, 2026 budget proposals, law enforcement coverage,

USD 379 Discusses End of Year Transfer and Salary Increases During Special Board Meeting on June 23rd
Photo Courtesy of USD 379 USD 379 Board members held a Special Meeting on Monday, June 23rd, to review two Business Items: Balances and Transfers,

May Unemployment Rate Shows Little Change Across Area
Photo courtesy of Kansas Department of Labor Preliminary estimates reported by the Labor Market Information Division of the Kansas Department of Labor and the Bureau