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Community Fund Grant Ceremony and Unite for Rice County Match Week

Friday, October 6

By Ad Astra News STERLING, Kan. — Join the Rice County Community Foundation for the Community Fund Grant Ceremony on Oct. 30 at 6 p.m. at Studio 96 in Sterling. It will be a day of celebration, community spirit and a day for making a... Read More.

Fatal Hit-and-Run Suspect Makes Initial Appearance, Fund Established for Family of Victim

Tuesday, October 3

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — Charges have been filed against a McPherson man in connection with a Saturday night hit and run northeast of McPherson that claimed the life of Pedeo Amezcua-Gonzalez.Brice Kasting made his initial appearance in McPherson County District Court Tuesday morning... Read More.

Governor Kelly Announces Launch of $200M Build Kansas Fund to Accelerate Transformative Community Infrastructure Projects

Tuesday, September 19

By the Kansas Office of the Governor TOPEKA, Kan. — Today, Governor Laura Kelly, alongside the Kansas Infrastructure Hub (KIH), announced the launch of the Build Kansas Fund, which provides state matching dollars to Kansas communities for infrastructure projects approved under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law... Read More.

Request for Proposals: Reno County/Hutchinson Fights Addiction Fund

Thursday, September 14

By Sandra J. Milburn, Reno County Communications Specialist RENO COUNTY, Kan. — To date, Reno County and Hutchinson have received approximately $240,000 through the Kansas State Attorney General’s Office for their respective Kansas Fights Addictions Funds.In order to best meet the needs of our community,... Read More.

Squeals and Froth Event to Benefit Bluestem PACE Good Neighbor Fund

Monday, August 28

McPHERSON, Kan. — For every beer sold on Friday, Sept. 8 at Three Rings Brewery, $1 of each purchase will benefit the Bluestem PACE Good Neighbor Fund which helps Bluestem PACE participants within the community live well at home.The event will have live entertainment... Read More.

J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation Awards Tabor College a $1 million Endowed Scholarship Fund

Wednesday, August 9

By Tabor College HILLSBORO, Kan. — The J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation has awarded Tabor College a $1 million Endowed Scholarship Fund, celebrating the 75th anniversary of the foundation. The scholarship funds will be given out in perpetuity, beginning in the 2024-25 academic year.“The... Read More.

Little River Community Fund Grant Now Open for Applicants

Wednesday, August 2

Information provided by the Little River Community Fund Board of Directors LITTLE RIVER, Kan. — The 2023 Little River Community Fund Grant is now open for applications. The fund financially supports innovative projects that aim to significantly enhance the quality of life in the... Read More.

Buhler Community Foundation Accepting Proposals for 2023 Fund

Monday, July 3

BUHLER, Kan. – The Buhler Community Foundation (BCF) is now accepting proposals for the 2023 Fund for Buhler grant cycle. Proposals may be submitted online through August 15.Each year, BCF awards grants for programs demonstrating innovative ideas or critical needs, which can range from... Read More.

Fund for Buhler Awards $10,000 to Save Historical Site

Wednesday, June 28

BUHLER, Kan. – The Buhler Community Foundation awarded a grant of $10,000 from the Fund for Buhler to save the Wheatland Park Gazebo.The Wheatland Park Gazebo was built in 1988 in a joint effort between the City of Buhler and Buhler’s Kiwanis Club to... Read More.

Kansas Lawmakers Polish Plan to Fully Fund Public Schools, Revive Voucher Program

Thursday, April 27

By Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas lawmakers have restored language in the public school finance plan to ensure K-12 schools continue to be fully funded beyond the upcoming academic year and revived a voucher program.Sen. Molly Baumgardner, a Louisburg Republican, lashed out... Read More.

Hutchinson Community Foundation Awards $38,501 in Fund for Reno County Grants

Sunday, February 26

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Hutchinson Community Foundation awarded Fund for Reno County grants totaling $38,501 to six nonprofit organizations in January.Established in 1990, the Fund for Reno County serves as a permanent resource for the changing needs of Reno County. Grants represent an innovative approach... Read More.

State Ag Officials Push for On-time Farm Bill to Fund Slew of Programs

Sunday, February 19

By Adam Goldstein, Kansas Reflector WASHINGTON — State agriculture officials from across the country sought this month to remind a new crop of lawmakers in Congress of their states’ needs for a robust farm bill to address a host of food issues.Members of the... Read More.