Tag: Kansas

Baumann Brings Ranch Rodeo Tradition to Clay Center
By Payton Tholstrup Clay Center is gearing up for something new this year: its first-ever ranch rodeo on August 2nd. Organized by local resident Kaid

EPA Region 7 to Present $1M Award to Flint Hills Regional Council After Selection for Brownfields Grant
Environmental Protection Agency Photo Courtesy of Canva On Friday, July 18, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 will present a $1 million award

Early In-Person Voting Begins for August 5 Primary in Dickinson, Geary Counties
Photo Courtesy of Canva Area counties, including Dickinson and Geary, have started Advanced/Early in-person voting today for the August 5th Primary Election at their respective

Medicare Enrollment
Monica Thayer, Family Resource Management Extension Agent Photo Courtesy of Canva If you’re approaching age 65, it’s time to start thinking about Medicare enrollment—and sooner

KHP Offers Road Trip Safety Reminders During the Holiday Weekend
Kansas Highway Patrol Release Photo Courtesy of KHP Many people will celebrate the holiday and following weekend by hitting the road and traveling throughout the

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

New Text Scam Alert: Don’t Fall for Fake KDOT Traffic Ticket Demands
KDOT Release Photo Courtesy of Canva The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is warning about a new scam circulating via text message. The texts falsely

Extreme Heat Hits North Central Kansas: NWS Issues Advisory
By Payton Tholstrup Photo courtesy of Canva Summer is officially here, and the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a heat advisory for North Central

Drought Conditions Persist in Northern Part of State
Photo Courtesy of U.S. Drought Monitor While drought conditions have improved significantly in southern Kansas, northern counties are still seeing abnormally dry to severe drought

Passage of HB 2061 Strengthens Broadband Infrastructure Protection
Twin Valley Release Twin Valley welcomes the enactment of Kansas House Bill 2061, which formally includes broadband infrastructure under the state’s critical infrastructure protection laws.