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Kansas Voices in Washington – Updates from Senator Jerry Moran
Kansas Voices in Washington – Updates from Senator Jerry Moran

Derek White
May 133 min read


Decatur County Commissioners Recap 4/1, Address Staffing, Grants, and Department Needs
Decatur County Commissioners Recap 4/1, Address Staffing, Grants, and Department Needs

Derek White
May 133 min read


Rawlins County Commissioners recap 4/1, Tackle Roads, Taxes, Grants, and Land Deals
The Rawlins County Board of Commissioners gathered for their regular meeting on April 1, 2025, addressing a range of issues from road maintenance and township taxation to law enforcement needs and economic development.

Derek White
May 133 min read


Cheyenne County Commission Recap 4/15: Talks Infrastructure, Grants, and Community Services
The Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners convened on the morning of April 15, 2025, for a packed regular session that highlighted a mix of infrastructure investments, community service requests, and local economic development initiatives.

Derek White
May 132 min read


Tragedy Strikes Rural Cheyenne County in Fatal Sunday Night Crash
In a heartbreaking accident that shook the close-knit communities of Bird City and St. Francis, one man lost his life and three others sustained injuries in a single-vehicle crash on the night of Sunday, May 11.

Derek White
May 122 min read


Former Mayor to Receive Honorary Degree-- Press Release from CCC
Colby native and former mayor Gary Adrian will be awarded the honorary associate degree during the college's sixtieth commencement ceremony at 6 p.m. on May 16 at the Colby Event Center. The event will be streamed on OpenSpacesSports.com. College personnel nominate individuals for the honorary degree, recognizing distinguished contributions to the community and Colby Community College.
Kristina Hemel
May 122 min read


Senator Marshall Tours New Age Industrial, Discusses Tariffs, Energy Costs, and Economic Outlook
On a recent visit to Norton, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall toured New Age Industrial, a major aluminum manufacturing company that employs approximately 160 workers in the northwest Kansas community. The tour highlighted both the innovative work being done at the facility and the challenges the company is facing as a result of rising energy costs and impending tariffs on imported aluminum.

Derek White
May 123 min read


Sheridan County launches Workforce Recruitment Incentive Program to attract new talent and boost local businesses
Sheridan County launches Workforce Recruitment Incentive Program to attract new talent and boost local businesses

Derek White
May 122 min read


Hoxie to Participate in 2025 Highway 24 Garage Sale Weekend - June 5-7
Hoxie to Participate in 2025 Highway 24 Garage Sale Weekend - June 5-7

Derek White
May 122 min read


Governor Kelly Appoints Magistrate Judge Kathleen Watson to Fill District Court Position in the 18th Judicial District
Governor Kelly Appoints Magistrate Judge Kathleen Watson to Fill District Court Position in the 18th Judicial District

Derek White
May 122 min read


Colby Hosts Competitive Middle School Track Showcase at Dennen Field
Beneath clear skies and crisp spring winds, Dennen Field in Colby came alive Friday as middle school athletes from across northwest Kansas gathered for a full day of competition and camaraderie. The annual Colby Middle School Track Meet brought together teams from more than a dozen schools—Hays, Goodland, Weskan, Hoxie, Wallace County, Grinnell, Brewster, and others—for what proved to be one of the most competitive meets of the season.

Derek White
May 115 min read


Building Futures with Engineering Technology at Fort Hays Tech Northwest
The Engineering Technology Program in Goodland has deep roots, dating back to the college’s second year of existence when it began as a drafting program. Over time, it evolved into a full-fledged engineering technology offering, and now, thanks to key investments, it’s more robust than ever.
Kristina Hemel
May 93 min read


Atwood City Council recap – April 24, 2025
Atwood City Council recap – April 24, 2025

Derek White
May 92 min read


Oakley City Council Recap – April 21, 2025: Community Support, Chickens, and City Improvements
Oakley City Council Recap – April 21, 2025: Community Support, Chickens, and City Improvements

Derek White
May 92 min read


High Point Vet Service’s Dr. Kami Miller-Taylor: From the Family Farm to Serving the Tri-State Region
Kami wasted no time returning to western Kansas, launching High Point Vet Service shortly after graduation. Her practice, based in the Goodland area, serves Sherman, Thomas, Wallace, and even parts of Colorado. While she offers routine and emergency care for both large and small animals, her specialty lies in large animal medicine.
Kristina Hemel
May 82 min read


Trump Administration Cuts Critical State Health Funds, Eliminating Access to Vital Services During Disease Outbreak
Trump Administration Cuts Critical State Health Funds, Eliminating Access to Vital Services During Disease Outbreak

Derek White
May 82 min read


A Tragic Loss on U.S. 54: Remembering Three Lives Lost Near Greensburg
On the afternoon of May 7, 2025, a devastating collision west of Greensburg claimed the lives of three members of a Kansas family and left a profound mark on the local community.

Derek White
May 82 min read


Four Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash South of Norton
Four Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash South of Norton

Derek White
May 82 min read


USD 211 Board Approves New Van Purchase, Accepts Resignations and New Hires, and Recognizes Hall of Fame Inductee
Norton Community Board of Education Recap from 4/29

Derek White
May 82 min read


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