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A Life in Color: The Artistic Journey of Kay Gilbert
By Payton Tholstrup Photos courtesy of Kay Gilbert Kay Gilbert, a self-taught artist from North Central Kansas, grew up surrounded by creativity. Her father crafted

Novel Studies, Bengal Innovators, and More: Garfield Elementary Highlights Student Choice
By Payton Tholstrup Photo courtesy of GES Garfield Elementary School (GES) leads the district with the largest class sizes this year, enrolling 176 students between
Multi-Generational Life Center Receives Big Boost on Gather For Good Match Day
Matt Weller, Multi-Generational Life Center Photo Courtesy of MGLC Gather For Good Match Day was a success for many different initiatives, perhaps none more so

Clay County Health Department Hosts “Let’s Get Vaccinated” Vaccination Event
Nikki Burwell, CCHD Photo Courtesy of CCHD The Clay County Health Department is committed to promoting public health and improving the well-being of all county

Clay Center Volleyball Coach Moran Highlights Depth, Talent, and Strong Start at Lions Club Meeting
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of Ryan Duey Clay Center High School Head Volleyball Coach Robert Moran was the guest speaker during the Clay Center
Topeka High Drumline Performance Team Returns to Piotique in Clay Center
By Payton Tholstrup Photos courtesy of Sal Cruz Piotique will be held on September 27th in Clay Center, and once again, the Topeka High Drumline

Garfield Elementary PEP Outlines Events and Volunteer Opportunities for 2025-2026 School Year
By Payton Tholstrup Picture courtesy of GES PEP Garfield Elementary School Parent Educator Partnership (GES PEP) meets on the 3rd Wednesday of every month at
Pickleball Popularity Grows in Clay Center
By Payton Tholstrup Photos courtesy of Gloria Fowles Pickleball has quickly become one of the fastest-growing sports in the country. Blending elements of tennis, badminton,

Clay County Museum Excited to Open Two New Exhibits During Piotique Celebration
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of Clay County Museum The Clay County Museum has announced it will open two new exhibits over Piotique weekend, a

2026 CCCHS Hall of Fame Nominations are Open
CCCHS Hall of Fame Committee Photo Courtesy of USD 379 Clay Center Community High School is now accepting nominations for the Hall of Fame Class