Larned News

Governor Kelly, Senator Moran Celebrate Progress on Resolving Water Needs in Rattlesnake Creek Basin

Thursday, August 22

Citing First Year Results, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Will Not Issue a Request to Immediately Secure its Senior Water Rights in 2025 By the Kansas Office of the Governor TOPEKA, Kan. — Wednesday, Governor Laura Kelly and Senator Jerry Moran celebrated that the U.S.... Read More.

Important Takeaways from Midwest Plains Energy Corridor Meeting

Wednesday, August 21

Official Release of the Pawnee County Attorney's Office LARNED, Kan. (Aug. 21, 2024) — Wednesday morning, Larned Mayor Will Nusser, Pawnee County Commissioner Bob Rein and Pawnee County Attorney Douglas McNett met via tele-video conference with members of the Leadership Team of the Grid Deployment... Read More.

SurePoint Ag Celebrates This Year’s Outstanding Summer Interns

Wednesday, August 21

By SurePoint Ag Systems ATWOOD, Kan. — SurePoint Ag is thrilled to spotlight our exceptional group of summer interns for 2024. This year, we welcomed a diverse and talented cohort of interns who have made significant contributions across our various departments, furthering our mission to... Read More.

Larned Chamber Ambassadors’ Fall Mum Sale, Pre-Orders Due by Aug. 26

Tuesday, August 20

By the Larned Chamber of Commerce LARNED, Kan. — The Larned Chamber Ambassadors are selling 8-inch potted mums to fund downtown Christmas events. You can order mums for $10 each or 3 for $25. Mums are available in red, orange, yellow, pink, purple, and white.... Read More.

Meet the Barton County President Wed. Aug 28

Tuesday, August 20

By Maggie Harris, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. (Aug. 19, 2024) — To celebrate the start of a new academic year and new leadership, Barton Community College will host a ‘Meet the President’ event from 4:30-6 p.m. on Aug. 28 at Dry Lake... Read More.

Kansas Highway Patrol Involved in Sheridan County Fatal Collision

Tuesday, August 20

By the Kansas Highway Patrol SHERIDAN COUNTY, Kan. — On August 19, 2024, at approximately 11:15 a.m., a Kansas Highway Patrol Trooper was responding to a two-vehicle fatality collision involving a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) that occurred on K-23 between Hoxie and I-70 in Sheridan... Read More.

New Kansas Standard License Plate Design and Replacement Information

Tuesday, August 20

The new Kansas License Plate design, chosen by Kansans, features the Kansas Statehouse dome in the bottom left corner, within a cutout of the state. The background has a yellow, white, and blue gradient and inscribed at the bottom of the design is, “Ad... Read More.

Composite Site Usage Issues

Monday, August 19

By the City of Great Bend GREAT BEND, Kan. — The City of Great Bend would like to advise the public as to the proper usage of the compost site. Our compost site is permitted by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, and as... Read More.

Former CEO of Heartland Tri-State Bank Sentenced to 293 Months in Prison for Embezzlement

Monday, August 19

Press Release shared by the United States Department of Justice WICHITA, KAN. — A Kansas man was sentenced today to 293 months in prison for using his former position as chief executive officer (CEO) of a bank to embezzle tens of millions of dollars in... Read More.

Prairie Land Realtors Mid Kansas Report Shows Increase in Home Sales for July

Monday, August 19

By Lucky Kidd SOUTH CENTRAL, Kan. — Home sales made through Prairie Land Realtors' Mid Kansas Multiple Listing Service during July was up 7.2% from a year ago. A total of 149 homes were sold in their territory compared to 139 units for the month... Read More.

Kansas Unemployment Up Over Month, Year

Saturday, August 17

Labor Market Report: July 2024 By the Kansas Department of Labor Preliminary estimates reported by the Labor Market Information Services (LMIS) division of the Kansas Department of Labor (KDOL) and the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show a seasonally adjusted unemployment rate of 3.2% in July.... Read More.

August Virtual Job Fair Offers Kansas Jobseekers Hundreds of Opportunities

Thursday, August 15

By the Kansas Department of Commerce TOPEKA, Kan. (Aug. 14, 2024) — Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland is encouraging both jobseekers and employers searching for new talent to participate in the August Virtual Statewide Job Fair. Hosted by KANSASWORKS, the job... Read More.

Governor Kelly, Senator Moran Celebrate Progress on Resolving Water Needs in Rattlesnake Creek Basin

Important Takeaways from Midwest Plains Energy Corridor Meeting

SurePoint Ag Celebrates This Year’s Outstanding Summer Interns

Larned Chamber Ambassadors’ Fall Mum Sale, Pre-Orders Due by Aug. 26

Meet the Barton County President Wed. Aug 28

Kansas Highway Patrol Involved in Sheridan County Fatal Collision

New Kansas Standard License Plate Design and Replacement Information

Composite Site Usage Issues

Former CEO of Heartland Tri-State Bank Sentenced to 293 Months in Prison for Embezzlement

Prairie Land Realtors Mid Kansas Report Shows Increase in Home Sales for July

Kansas Unemployment Up Over Month, Year

August Virtual Job Fair Offers Kansas Jobseekers Hundreds of Opportunities

CURRENT WEATHER

UPCOMING EVENTS

Legacies: Jim Richardson Exhibition

128th Annual Midwest Art Exhibition

Lenten Friday Fish Fry by Knights of Columbus

Stay Strong Stay Healthy