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Sterling College Online Learning Announces Summer Classes Offerings

Wednesday, April 17

By Sterling College STERLING, Kan. — For the summer of 2024, Sterling College is offering all general education courses for the low price of $145 per credit hour. The list of classes has been released with classes beginning May 13 and July 1. Visit Read More.

Governor Kelly Tours Prairie View, Inc. on “Healthy Workers, Healthy Economy” Tour

Wednesday, April 17

By the Kansas Office of the Governor NEWTON, Kan. — Today, Governor Laura Kelly toured the Adult Outpatient Program, Crisis Services Department, and Behavioral Urgent Care Center at Prairie View, Inc. in Newton. During this stop on her “Healthy Workers, Healthy Economy” tour, Governor Kelly... Read More.

Numerous Career Opportunities Available at Commerce Virtual Job Fair

Wednesday, April 17

By the Kansas Department of Commerce TOPEKA, Kan. — Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland encourages Kansas jobseekers and employers seeking new talent to participate in this month’s Virtual Statewide Job Fair. Hosted by KANSASWORKS, the job fair will take place from 8:00... Read More.

Public Notice for Airport Projects

Wednesday, April 17

By the City of Hutchinson HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The City of Hutchinson, KS as sponsor for the Hutchinson Regional Airport hereby announces its proposed Fiscal Year 2022-2024 Triennial DBE Goal for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) airport construction projects as indicated below: Fiscal Year 2022: N/A –... Read More.

McPherson County Sheriff’s Office Requests Information Pertaining to Windom Cemetery Headstone Damages

Wednesday, April 17

By Brenna Eller McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — On Wednesday, April 17, McPherson County Crimestoppers shared that sometime after April 8, 2024, approximately 40 headstones were damaged at Windom Cemetery.The McPherson County Sheriff's Office is currently requesting assistance from anyone with information pertaining to the damages... Read More.

Local Firefighter Ensures Proper Car Seat Installation for Area Children

Wednesday, April 17

By the City of Great Bend GREAT BEND, Kan. — Thanks to the volunteer efforts of a local firefighter, parents in Barton County can rest a little easier.Cody Ruble, Great Bend Fire Department captain and paramedic, also serves as a car seat technician and was... Read More.

Reno County Election Filings So Far

Wednesday, April 17

By Lucky Kidd RENO COUNTY, Kan. — So far there have been single filings for most Reno County offices on the ballot this year. The two exceptions to that are for Magistrate Judge and for two of the three County Commission seats up this year.The... Read More.

Park Place Apartments in Lyons 1-Bedroom Apartments Available Immediately

Wednesday, April 17

By Lyons Housing Authority LYONS, Kan (April 12, 2024) — Clean and decent apartments located right in the heart of Kansas. Park Place Apartments in Lyons has 1-bedroom apartments available immediately. Park Place Apartments has been serving the community for over 54 years. Many amenities... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio’s April Peoples Bank and Trust Classroom Hero Recipient Sarah Colaw

Tuesday, April 16

By Brenna Eller McPHERSON, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce Sarah Colaw, a teacher for Students Transitioning Into Vocations Education (S.T.R.I.V.E.), as the most recent recipient of the Classroom Hero Award presented by Peoples Bank and Trust.Each month, Ad Astra Radio randomly... Read More.

Videos Series Brings Voice to Work Zone Awareness

Tuesday, April 16

By the Kansas Department of Transportation TOPEKA, Kan. – April 15 through April 19 is National Work Zone Awareness Week. But for Kansas Department of Transportation crews and contract workers, their lives depend on work zone awareness every week of the year.In highway construction... Read More.

49 Animals Seized From Nickerson Residence

Tuesday, April 16

By Lucky Kidd NICKERSON, Kan. — 41 cats, five dogs, two chinchillas and one rabbit have been seized by Reno County Sheriff's Deputies from a residence in Nickerson and are currently being housed in four area shelters.Reno County Sheriff's Captain Steve Lutz said deputies went... Read More.

Bomgaars Grand Opening Celebration: Fun, Food, and Philanthropy

Tuesday, April 16

By the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce GREAT BEND, Kan. — The Great Bend Chamber of Commerce hosted a Ribbon Cutting ceremony on Friday, April 12, 2024, to celebrate the Grand Opening of Bomgaars at 5320 10th St., Great Bend. The event was a big... Read More.