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Geary County Food Pantry Opens its Doors to the Public
Photo Courtesy of Canva The Geary County Food Pantry officially opened its new facility to the public on Thursday, May 29th, welcoming a long line

Hiring Our Heroes Career Summit Returns to Fort Riley June 10th
Fort Riley Photo Courtesy of Fort Riley The Fort Riley Transition Assistance Program is hosting the “Hiring Our Heroes Career Summit” June 10 at Riley’s

City Announces Naming Rights, Sponsorship Opportunities at New CiCo Park Complex
Manhattan Parks and Recreation Photos Courtesy of City of Manhattan The City of Manhattan and the Manhattan Parks and Recreation Foundation invite businesses and organizations to “create

Anderes Family Crematory Opens in Riley, Kansas
Anderes-Pfeifley Funeral Home Release Photo Courtesy of Anderes-Pfeifley Funeral Home The Anderes family is proud to announce the opening of the Anderes Family Crematory, a

Geary County Historical Society Holding Black History Fundraiser
Geary County Historical Society Photo Courtesy of GCHS To celebrate the upcoming opening of the new exhibit “The Missing Piece: Black History in Geary County,”

Alert from City of Washington: Cemetery flowers deadline June 8
Photo Courtesy of Canva Date: May 29, 2025 All flowers not in permanent vases will be removed from the Washington City Cemetery after Sunday, June

Geary and Riley Counties Receive Federal Grant from S.T.O.P Violence Against Women Act Program
Photo Courtesy of Canva Governor Laura Kelly announced over $2.3 million in federal grants to enhance services for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, rape,

April Unemployment Rate Shows Little Change Across Area
Photo Courtesy of KDOL Preliminary estimates reported by the Labor Market Information Division of the Kansas Department of Labor and the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Chisholm Trail Riders Complete 88-Day Journey to Abilene, Kansas
City of Abilene Photo Courtesy of City of Abilene Tom Nass and BG Gilliam from Pineville, Missouri, completed their 891.7-mile journey along the Chisholm Trail

Brian Johnson promoted to Director of Public Works for City of Manhattan
City of Manhattan Public Works Release City Manager Danielle Dulin announced today that Assistant Public Works Director Brian Johnson, P.E., who also serves as City