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Governor Laura Kelly Proclaims December 13, 2025 as “Wreaths Across America Day” in Kansas

Wednesday, November 19

HAVEN, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly today announced a statewide proclamation declaring December 13, 2025 as Wreaths Across America Day in Kansas, joining communities across the nation in honoring America’s fallen heroes and recognizing the sacrifices made by veterans and their families. Each wreath placed... Read More.

Kidron Bethel Village to Host Community Holiday Shopping Event

Wednesday, November 19

NORTH NEWTON, Kan. — Kidron Bethel Village will host its annual holiday community event, Holiday Market, on Saturday, Dec. 6, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Kidron Hall, 3001 Ivy Dr, North Newton. This free event is open to the public. Holiday Market features... Read More.

Open Door Health Services Announces New Partnership

Wednesday, November 19

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Open Door Health Services (ODHS) is expanding its network through a recent partnership with Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. Beginning this month, the Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Lab will be providing services to Open Door Health Services. Prior to November 2025, ODHS utilized... Read More.

TECH Brings Back Adopt-A-Client Program for the 2025 Holiday Season

Wednesday, November 19

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Embrace the Spirit of Giving this Holiday Season! Our Adopt-a-Client Program is back, and we need your help to make this Christmas extra special for people we serve here at TECH! This season, you have the power to bring joy, warmth,... Read More.

KDHE Launches New Wastewater Monitoring Dashboard

Wednesday, November 19

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has launched its new Kansas Wastewater Monitor for Respiratory Viruses dashboard. This interactive tool offers the public, policymakers, researchers, and other partners access to information on the presence of viruses in Kansas communities. Community members will... Read More.

Evergy Urges Customers to be Vigilant for Scams

Wednesday, November 19

TOPEKA, Kan. — Evergy urges customers to watch out for utility scams. Today is Utility Scam Awareness Day November 19. This observance is part of a nationwide initiative with United Utilities Against Scams to raise awareness and educate customers about the growing threat of... Read More.

90’s Revival – All Hat, No Cadillac at the 1861 Club Saturday, February 14, 2026

Tuesday, November 18

Great Music. Cold Beer. Pure 90’s Country Fun! Part of the Liquid Aloha Concert Series Presented by Kona Brewing HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Dust off your boots and get ready to relive the golden era of country music! All Hat No Cadillac brings the best of... Read More.

Kansas County Farm Bureaus Partner With Kansas Hunters Feeding the Hungry

Tuesday, November 18

How hunting provides food to Kansas communities and the ways Farm Bureau stepped up to help (November 5, 2025) — The tradition of hunting in Kansas is strong with generations of families. Conservation of many hunted species is vital to the landscape in Kansas.... Read More.

It’s Fall, and Leaves Are Everywhere

Tuesday, November 18

K-State horticulture expert suggests adding leaves to compost bins MANHATTAN, Kan. — Cold temperatures can come on quickly in Kansas, causing trees to begin dropping leaves just as rapidly. While keeping up with leaves every fall is a challenge, Kansas State University horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini... Read More.

SCKED to Assist City of Lindsborg in CDBG Grant Application

Tuesday, November 18

LINDSBORG, Kan. — The Lindsborg City Council Monday approved a $3,000 contract with the South Central Kansas Economic Development District to assist in preparing a housing rehabilitation Community Development Block Grant application. This had been discussed in a recent study session, and City Administrator Tanner... Read More.

Hutch Rec Foundation & Dillon Nature Center Foundation Accepting Applications for Appointment

Tuesday, November 18

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Both the Hutch Rec Foundation and Dillon Nature Center Foundation are currently accepting applications for board appointments. The Dillon Nature Center Foundation’s mission is to support the nature center by advocating for program improvements and recreational opportunities through charitable giving. The board... Read More.

McPherson Water Park Leaks Repaired, Lazy River Operating as Expected

Tuesday, November 18

McPHERSON, Kan. — The contractor brought in to repair multiple water leaks at the McPherson Water Park says the active leaks have been repaired and the Lazy River in the park is now operating as expected. A report from Dondlinger Construction of Wichita was... Read More.