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Friendship Meals and Some Meals on Wheels Programs Threatened Due to Funding Shortfalls

Friday, May 30

Unless additional funding can be secured, Friendship Meals and Meals on Wheels programs in ten counties operated by Hutchinson-based Everfull, formerly Aging Projects, Inc., could be terminated by the first of July. Locally, this could involve programs locally in Kingman, McPherson, Reno, and Rice... Read More.

Public Health Advisories for Kansas Lakes Due to Blue-Green Algae

Friday, May 23

TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) have issued a public health advisory due to blue-green algae.The water recreation season in Kansas officially runs from April 1 to Oct. 31, as... Read More.

Weekend Series Cut Short Due to Weather; Baseball Swedes Sweep

Monday, February 10

BOX SCORE 1 | BOX SCORE 2LINDSBORG, Kan. (BethanySwedes.com) - The Bethany College Swedes had their home-opener this past weekend hosting the Waldorf University Warriors in what was supposed to be a four-game series. Due to weather, the only games that were... Read More.

Allen County Commission Discusses Costly Radio Upgrades Due to Federal Mandate, Other Meeting Highlights

Tuesday, February 4

ALLEN COUNTY, Kan. — Allen County Commissioners and Sheriff Anthony Maness discussed upcoming radio issues during Tuesday's meeting, and it probably won't be cheap to deal with.This has to do with a federal mandate for encryption of law enforcement radio transmissions that needs to... Read More.

K-14 Closed in Rice County Wednesday Due to Sinkhole

Wednesday, January 29

RICE COUNTY, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Transportation has temporarily closed K-14 in Rice County due to a sinkhole. The sinkhole is in Lyons between 2nd and 3rd streets.According to KDOT Great Bend Maintenance Superintendent Mitch Jenkins, the highway is closed on the... Read More.

Boil Water Advisory Issued for Goessel Due to Line Break

Monday, January 27

GOESSEL, Kan. — Goessel located in Marion County, has issued a Boil Water Advisory for its customers on South Church Street, South Buller Street, State Street, West Commercial, Euclid Ave. and Prospect. Customers should observe the following precautions until further notice:If your tap water... Read More.

USD 308 Bond Election on Hold Due to State Action

Tuesday, January 14

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Because of an expected action at this week's Kansas State Board of Education meeting, there will not be a bond election for Hutchinson USD 308 in April. Superintendent Dawn Johnson reviewed for the Board of Education the situation that... Read More.

Muir Bridge Over I-70 Closed Due to Recent Damage, KDOT to Conduct Assessment Sept. 30

Monday, September 30

By the Kansas Department of Transportation SALINE COUNTY, Kan. — On Friday, Sept. 27, Saline County closed the Muir Road bridge over I-70 due to recent damage after being struck.This closure comes at the recommendation of the Kansas Department of Transportation. KDOT bridge staff will... Read More.

Public Health Advisories for Kansas Lakes Due to Blue-Green Algae

Friday, August 30

By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) have issued a public health advisory due to blue-green algae.A harmful algal bloom (HAB) may look like foam, scum or... Read More.

City of Galva in Water Emergency Due to Wells 1 and 2 Being Down, NO OUTSIDE WATERING IN MEANTIME

Thursday, August 29

By Brenna Eller GALVA, Kan. — The City of Galva shared a post on social media today at 8:45 a.m. alerting the public that Wells 1 and 2 weren't operating. "We are in a water emergency due to well 1 and well 2 being down and... Read More.

Women’s Soccer: Kansas-Brown Ends in No Contest Due to Weather

Tuesday, August 27

By Kansas Athletics PROVIDENCE, R.I. (KUAthletics.com) – The Kansas Jayhawks and Brown Bears match on Monday at Stevenson-Pincince Field ended in a no contest after play was suspended with 34:09 remaining in the second half due to lightning in the area. Kansas was leading 1-0 at... Read More.

City of Sterling Gathering Plumbing Materials for Each Water Service, Forms Due Sept. 13

Monday, August 26

By Brenna Eller STERLING, Kan. — The City of Sterling is gathering data for each water service, active or not, from private homes and businesses by requirement of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. This is due to recent updates to drinking water regulations. The... Read More.