WKCF awards community grants
The Western Kansas Community Foundation (WKCF) is awarding 18 area nonprofit organizations with core grants totaling $86,072 for its November grant cycle. The grants serve… Login to continue reading Login…
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Country Crock manufacturer expands to Hugoton
BY ANNA KAMINSKIKansas Reflector TOPEKA — A Dutch food manufacturer, known for Country Crock and I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter, is set to open… Login to continue reading Login…
Kansas broadband internet disparities persist despite huge investments
BY TIM CARPENTER Kansas Reflector KHI’s dashboard ties gap to income, age, geography distinctions TOPEKA — It doesn’t take a lightning-quick internet connection to theorize… Login to continue reading Login…
Western Kansas farmers are wrestling with how to save their water source — and their future
BY CALEN MOOREHPPR/Kansas News Service State lawmakers want farmers in western Kansas to take action by 2026 to halt declines in the Ogallala aquifer. But… Login to continue reading Login…
Half of Kansans say they haven’t heard of the Ogallala aquifer. Here’s why you should care
BY CALEN MOOREHPPR/Kansas News Service The Ogallala aquifer is a critical source of water in western Kansas, and it’s running dry. It plays a major… Login to continue reading Login…
Honoring fallen heroes
Jay Unger lays a wreath at a grave site Saturday while volunteering at Valley View Cemetery during the annual National Wreaths Across America local event.… Login to continue reading Login…
Patrick Herd is Downtown Vision’s new director
BY MEGHAN FLYNNGarden City Telegram Garden City Downtown Vision’s new executive director Patrick Herd had his first day on the job Dec. 9. He said… Login to continue reading Login…
Holcomb names Ralston as Police Chief
The City of Holcomb has announced the appointment of Randy Ralston as the Chief of Police in December. Ralston, who has been serving as Interim… Login to continue reading Login…
Kirkhart new Alzheimer’s Walk manager
The Alzheimer’s Association of Central and Western Kansas Chapter has announced that Annalynn Kirkhart has accepted the position of Walk Manager for Walk to End… Login to continue reading Login…
Wheatland Electric program collects donations for food banks
SCOTT CITY – Thanks to the combined efforts of our members, businesses, and community partners, the 2024 Power the Pantry campaign through Wheatland Electric Cooperative… Login to continue reading Login…