Category: Featured
Clay County schools awarded $199K grant
By Jennifer Theurer The Patterson Family Foundation recently awarded USD 379 $199,000 to expand Career and Technical Education opportunities for high school students. The PartnerEd
Wear red on Friday to promote heart health awareness
The Clay County Health Department challenges everyone to wear red on Friday, February 6, to raise awareness about heart disease, the leading cause of death
New bill pushes for Kansas Supreme Court transparency
By Jennifer Theurer Kansas News Service Reporter Dylan Lysen recently detailed a new bill that would increase public information about the process of nominating justices
Rare alliances form over Chiefs move
By Jennifer Theurer According to a recent article by Zane Irwin, Kansas News Service reporter, Kansas lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have raised
Abilene receiving new CT scan machine in March
By Jennifer Theurer Memorial Health System of Abilene has parked a mobile Computed Tomography, or CT, trailer near the Emergency Department area. The mobile unit
Parkinson’s patients see benefits of activity
By Jennifer Theurer According to a recent article for NPR in Kansas City, Parkinson’s disease rates in Kansas are among the highest in the nation
Kansas geologist finds unique fault in Riley County
By Jennifer Theurer A recent post on the Kansas Geological Survey’s Facebook page showed a fault in the rock layers of Riley County. No, there
Mother-Son Dance planned for Feb. 15
By Jennifer Theurer A Mother-Son Dance will be held from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on February 15 at the St Peter & Paul Parish
Kansas outdoorsman on the hunt to end hunger
By Jennifer Theurer The state of Kansas is known for the quality deer hunting and hunters can help feed the state’s most vulnerable through the
Mobile pantry brings relief to Dickinson County
By Jennifer Theurer Every Tuesday for the last year and a half, Neighbor to Neighbor Abilene has loaded their cargo van with food items and