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Ellinwood Schools Announces Date for Athletic & Activities Benefit Golf Tournament

Tuesday, June 17

ELLINWOOD, Kan. - Ellinwood Public Schools announced via social media that their Ellinwood Athletic/Activities Dept. Benefit Golf Tournament will be held Sunday, Aug. 17.The tournament is a fundraiser as all proceeds go to the Ellinwood Athletic/Activities Department to help their student-athletes. It's also a chance... Read More.

$250k Goal for Reno County Tornado Recovery Efforts & Upcoming Benefit Event

Friday, May 23

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The United Way of Reno County, in partnership with the Reno County Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD), has fully launched fundraising efforts to help the Plevna and Reno County residents recover from the recent tornado—and they are asking for the... Read More.

Feenstra hopeful tariffs will benefit U.S. farmers

Thursday, March 20

A U.S. Congressman is hopeful tariffs will benefit American agriculture. Randy Feenstra says the Trump administration has done a good job of leveraging the trade tactic with Canada and Mexico. “However, we’ve got to make sure Mexico keeps buying our corn. We have to... Read More.

Walz: tariffs don’t benefit farmers

Thursday, March 6

The governor of Minnesota says trade tariffs don’t benefit American farmers. “To have fun with this is ridiculous.” This week, the United States placed 25% tariffs on all Canadian and Mexican imports, as well as an additional 10% tariff on Chinese products, bringing... Read More.

Allen County Approves New Ambulance Purchase, Agree to Continue Using Bukaty as County Health Insurance Benefit Manager

Tuesday, March 4

ALLEN COUNTY, Kan. — Allen County Commissioners Tuesday approved purchase of a new ambulance, at a cost of just under $228,000. The county is purchasing a demonstrator unit which it can take delivery of in about 2-3 weeks. This will be a gas engine... Read More.

How renewable energy can benefit rural communities

Thursday, February 27

A coalition of farmers and ranchers says renewable energy can provide economic benefits in a challenging ag economy. Sam Roberts is Ohio’s director for Farm to Power. “Renewables offer a stable income to farms to help offset those uncertainties and most importantly, many times provides... Read More.

Investing checkoff dollars in research provides long-term benefit for Missouri soybean farmers

Wednesday, January 29

Trent Haggard serves on the Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council board from District 7 and chairs the research committee. He tells Brownfield investing checkoff dollars in research projects helps support the future of the soybean industry. He says that can be for products, like biodiesel,... Read More.

Gevo CEO says USDA’s Climate Smart Ag policy will benefit biofuels industry

Thursday, January 16

The CEO of Gevo says USDA’s interim rule including climate smart ag practices could create new opportunities to improve efficiency and economic value for biofuels. Patrick Gruber says the proposed rule gives farmers clarity for accessing the benefits of eligible practices. “No till, reduced... Read More.

Barton’s 16th Annual Wounded Warrior Golf Scramble to Benefit Fort Riley Soldiers

Thursday, August 22

JUNCTION CITY, Kan. — Barton Community College is hosting its 16th Annual Wounded Warrior Golf Scramble Sept. 14 at the Rolling Meadows Golf Course in Junction City. Proceeds from the tournament will benefit wounded soldiers from Fort Riley.The entry fee is $60 per... Read More.

Barton Foundation Big Benefit Auction Celebrates Sapphire Anniversary; Tickets Available

Thursday, August 1

By Maggie Harris, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — Tickets for the Barton Foundation’s 45th Annual Big Benefit Auction, the Sapphire anniversary of the event, are available through Aug. 12. The auction will take place on Aug. 24.Tickets are $50 each or $400... Read More.

80’s Rock ‘N’ Glow Fundraiser Party to Benefit Tabitha Boshears Cancer Fund

Thursday, April 4

By Michelle Clinage on behalf of the Tabitha Boshears Cancer Fund HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Get ready to transport back in time and rock out at the ultimate event of the year! The 80’s Rock 'n' Glow Fundraiser Party is gearing up to illuminate Salt City... Read More.

Steel Skarecrow Announces Second Annual Benefit Concert

Tuesday, March 5

By Steel Skarecrow McPHERSON, Kan. — Steel Skarecrow is excited to announce the second annual benefit concert at the McPherson Opera House. The show is scheduled for Saturday, April 20, 2024, and will feature the great country artist Ricochet. All proceeds from the show will... Read More.