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McPherson High School to Host Community Pep Rally

Tuesday, August 20

McPHERSON, Kan. - McPherson High School announced that they will host a Community Pep Rally Friday, Aug. 23 at 6:00 p.m. at the high school football stadium.Students, staff, friends, family, alumni, and fans are all invited to see Bullpup fall sports athletes and hear from... Read More.

Kansas Community Colleges Report Enrollment and Housing Increase for Fall 2024

Friday, August 16

By Neosho County Community College/Kansas Association of Community Colleges CHANUTE, Kan. — Kansas community colleges are flourishing, with enrollment up and students eager to begin a new academic year. That’s the news from community college presidents across the state, who are juggling a good problem... Read More.

Allen Community College Women’s Basketball Welcome Newcomers

Thursday, August 15

IOLA, Kan. - Allen Community College Women's Basketball took to their website to welcome all new members of the 2024-25 season.Out of 11 newcomers on the team, five of which hail from outside of the United States. Three of which join Allen from... Read More.

Lindsborg Community Hospital Administrator to Resign

Friday, August 9

By Lucky Kidd LINDSBORG, Kan. — Lindsborg Community Hospital administrator Larry Van Der Wege announced his resignation Friday after 26 years at the hospital, having served about 17 as administrator. Department managers were notified of his decision earlier in the day, after which an email... Read More.

K-State 105 Community Health Worker Project Helps Rural Kansas and Agricultural Workforce

Monday, August 5

By Jennifer Tidball, K-State News and Communication Services MANHATTAN, Kan. — A large collaborative K-State 105 project is bringing together 12 partners — including Kansas State University units, other higher education institutions and health organizations — to help improve rural and agriculture-connected health across... Read More.

COMMENTARY: Championship losses hurt, but Monarchs represented community well again

Sunday, August 4

By Brad HallierWICHITA - When you win a championship, it's natural to assume you'll win another.It's also - unfairly - forgotten how stinking hard it is to win a championship.It took the Kansas City Chiefs 50 years to win a second Super Bowl. And... Read More.

Kansas Women Attorneys Association Honors Hutchinson Community Foundation Chief Operating Officer

Monday, July 29

By Lucky Kidd LINDSBORG, Kan. — Dell Marie Shanahan Swearer, Chief Operating Officer of Hutchinson Community Foundation, has been presented the Carol Foreman Medal of Civility from the Kansas Women Attorneys Association.The Carol Foreman Medal of Civility specifies that “The recipient must have behaved and... Read More.

Rice County Community Foundation Announces New Executive Director Joy McBee

Monday, July 22

By Rice County Community Foundation RICE COUNTY, Kan. — The Rice County Community Foundation is thrilled to announce Joy McBee as its new Executive Director. With more than 20 years of experience in non-profit leadership, Joy brings a wealth of knowledge and a proven... Read More.

Rice County Community Foundation Announces Fall Grant Cycle Launch: The Community Fund

Wednesday, July 17

By the Rice County Community Foundation RICE COUNTY, Kan. — The Rice County Community Foundation (RCCF) is pleased to announce the launch of its Fall Grant Cycle for The Community Fund. This fund is designed to support projects and programs that serve the community, align... Read More.

Lindsborg Community Cleanup Day Aug. 10

Wednesday, July 17

By the City of Lindsborg LINDSBORG, Kan. — If you missed the first Community Cleanup Day in May, don't fret because it returns on Aug. 10. Gather your unwanted trash and clutter for drop off at the Public Works Streets building on 311 N Harrison... Read More.

KDHE Awards 17 Chronic Disease Risk Reduction Community Grantees

Tuesday, July 9

By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment’s (KDHE) Community Health Promotion program is pleased to announce that the recipients of this year’s Chronic Disease Risk Reduction (CDRR) Community grant. In total, the State Fiscal... Read More.

Sterling Community Survey Gathering Input for Future Developments

Tuesday, July 9

By Lucky Kidd STERLING, Kan. — Sterling Chamber of Commerce & Main Street Sterling are conducting a community survey to gather input on items that may impact Sterling's future developments.The survey is open to all area people, those who do not own a business or... Read More.