BELOIT – Vonley Frey, Concordia area supervisor, presents first-place winner of the Prairie Land Electric Safety award, to third grade Safety Poster contest winner, Trey Mellies of Beloit …
“Christmas excitement is in the air as I unpack my Christmas decorations,” said Fran Klenda. “Just what I’m searching for are the needlepoint stockings that I made for Doc and …
The squirrels continue to gather nuts in the Beloit area, even as the weather temperatures have been on the warmer side in the 40-50's.
MIDWEST – Prices in the Midwest Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), were down 0.1% in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. The …
MANHATTAN – The calendar says the first day of winter is Dec. 21. Chip Redmond is not so sure you ought to get locked in on just that date. “Winter conditions in Kansas can change …
WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, M.D. is proud to announce the removal of the Midwest Plains proposed transmission line from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) …
TOPEKA —As the philanthropic arm of Kansas Masons, the Kansas Masonic Foundation is dedicated to benefiting Kansans and Kansas communities. In recent years, Kansas Masons have displayed their …
KANSAS – The holiday season often brings people together to celebrate. The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT), Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) and Kansas Turnpike Authority (KTA) remind all …
WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, M.D. and Michael Bennet (D-CO) introduced the No Surprises Act Enforcement Act , legislation that seeks to protect patients from surprise …
With only one item on the agenda it appeared as if they faced a short and quick business session, during Monday’s, Dec. 16, 2024, Mitchell County Commissioners meeting. However as the …
SCOTTSVILLE – The Scottsville Community Church was host to their Christmas Program on Dec. 8, 2024, with a special event that has been presented for over 50 years. Parents and also grandparents …
New cases of Avian Flu have been found in small, backyard flocks in both Jewell and Douglas counties within the last week. This is not anything unexpected in the fact that it is the season where …
BELOIT – The Resident Care Center (RCC) of Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems has been recognized as a Best Nursing Home for 2025 by U.S. News & World Report. The RCC earned its …
KANSAS – As a delay on passing the 2024 Farm Bill continues, this may affect all of us, in the way food preparation is being detected, and leaving financial help to apply as questionable. This …
As holidays continue to arrive, the Gary Nelson family remains with a void in their hearts and around the dining room table as they remember their son, brother, friend and relative. Gary was …
BELOIT – The Beloit Community Orchestra and the Beloit Ministerial Alliance will present a Community Christmas Concert in the performance area of the Beloit Municipal Building, 119 N. Hersey, …
HAYS – A total of 16 students from St. John's Catholic High School competed in the 45th annual Math Relays competition at Fort Hays State University on Nov. 14. The Blujays captured their …
Many historical sites in Mitchell County go back thousands of years in human story but not many are documented. The oral traditions of native ancestors are not heard on these plains anymore. We look …
Hotel Market Study project underway Curt Frasier opened the Nov. 21, 2024, meeting at the Solomon Valley Office Suites (SVOS) on Thursday. Robert Davis provided the financial report, and election of …
