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Marysville City Council Selects New City Manager; Council News & Notes – 3/11/2024

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The Marysville city council approved offering Joshua Haverkamp the position of City Administrator. They discussed a storm water utility, approved event usage, debated membership renewal, and addressed late water bill fees. The City of Blue Rapids extended the due date for February water bills. Future plans include a budget meeting, a drainage study, and community events.

Marysville Police Department Awarded $177,000 In Federal Funding

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The Marysville Kansas Police Department recently announced on their social media platform that Senator Moran has successfully secured $177,000 in congressionally directed spending for...

Win 2 Seats On Our KD 94 & Z-96.3 Royals Bus Trip!

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Register for a chance to win 2 seats on the KD Country 94 & Z-96.3 The Lake Royals Bus Trip to support the Kansas City Royals against the Texas Rangers on May 5th. Visit specific businesses to sign up or call 785-545-3220 to secure your spot. The trip includes transportation, game ticket, snacks, and prizes.

Northeast Kansas Upgraded To Enhanced Risk Of Severe Storms Late This Afternoon & Evening

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Severe thunderstorms, including large hail, tornadoes, and damaging winds, are forecasted between 5 pm and 8 pm near the warm front in northeast Kansas. An enhanced risk of severe storms indicates numerous severe occurrences are possible, urging individuals to stay prepared and informed about weather alerts.

Cookout Lunch And Open House At New Axtell Clinic To Be March 27

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Community Memorial Healthcare (CMH) will host a free lunch cookout and open house at their new family medicine clinic in Axtell on March 27th, 2024. The clinic, opened in January 2024, offers primary care services, physical therapy, and appointments with two primary care providers. The event will provide tours of the facility.

No Longer Valid: Strong To Severe Storms Possible This Evening

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Today, thunderstorms are forecasted to form between 5pm and 8pm near a warm front in northeast KS, potentially bringing large hail, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes. Stay prepared with multiple ways to receive weather alerts and be ready to take necessary precautions.

Northwest Kansas students win Hansen scholarships

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The Dane G. Hansen Foundation has awarded scholarships to 219 high school seniors from 49 Northwest Kansas schools. The winners were chosen based on verbal and writing skills, academic records, test scores, and community service. The scholarships range from $4,000 to $10,000 and are renewable based on the students' GPA and progress toward educational goals.

Marshall County Commission Meeting Minutes – 3/4/2024

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The Board of Marshall County Commissioners, chaired by Keith Bramhall, met to discuss various matters. They approved purchase orders, participated in the Rural Opportunity Zone Student Loan Repayment Program, and declared a State of Local Disaster Emergency. They also addressed staffing and financial matters, including distributing ARPA funds and discussing the sales tax legislation. The meeting concluded at 10:55 a.m.

Cloud Co. Comm. College To Offer GED & ESL Classes

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Cloud County Community College offers adult education, GED, and ESL classes from April 1 in Concordia and Junction City. The program provides a supportive learning environment for individuals 16 and older. It includes basic skills, diploma preparation, WorkReady Credentials, computer instruction, and ESL classes for non-English speakers. Contact Debbie Kearn for more information or to register.

Free Camper Show at Becker Autos & Trailers in Beloit

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You’re invited to the camper show and open house at Becker Autos & Trailers, Camper SuperCenter in Beloit from March 14th to 16th. Free entry, food, and prizes are offered. Special deals on new Keystone camper inventory and additional discounts for VIP customers will be available. General Manager, Lydia Housh, welcomes everyone to explore the offerings. For more details, visit BeckerAutos.com or call 785-534-1227.

Marshall County Commission Meeting Minutes – 2/26/2024

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The Board of Marshall County Commissioners met, approving various purchase orders and agreements. They discussed health department matters, agency updates, and future plans for ARPA funds. A reimbursement was approved, and discussions held on courthouse safety upgrades. They adjourned, scheduling the next meeting for March 4, 2024.

Tumbleweed Road Near Frankfort To Close For 4 Months

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Tumbleweed Road east of Frankfort will close for 4 months for a bridge replacement by Marshall County Public Works. Closure impacts Tumbleweed Road west of 24th Terrace; no through traffic allowed. Timeline subject to weather.

One Injured In Manhattan Shooting

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On March 3, 2024, multiple 911 calls reported shots fired in Manhattan. Police found a 53-year-old male victim with gunshot wounds. He was taken to Via Christi hospital and later transferred. The suspect is at large, but not considered a current threat. An ongoing investigation urges anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.

Ban of Open Burning In Norton County Issued

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The Board of Norton County Commissioners on Thursday issued a burn ban for the entire county until further notice. The official notice of the...

Manhattan Man Arrested for First Degree Attempted Murder, Among Other Charges

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Jeremy Spaur, 39, of Manhattan, was arrested on February 28, 2024, for attempted murder, aggravated assault, and other charges stemming from an event in February 2022. He was also charged with probation violation and failure to appear. Spaur's total bond was set at $314,800, and he was in confinement at the time of the report.

MCHHS Announces Two Nex-Generation Internship Openings

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Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems has two positions available for local high school or college students through the summer Nex-Generation Internship Program, which offers...

Winter Weather Returns Following Record Warmth

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From record warm temperatures to colder tonight and tomorrow. Red Flag conditions today ahead of a strong cold front, stronger winds behind the cold...

Riley County Fire District #1 Reminds Residents No Outdoor Burning In Riley County Allowed

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The Rangeland Fire Danger Index will reach the Very High category across the entire area today, February 26th. No outdoor burning is allowed in...

Marshall County Commission Meeting Minutes – 2/20/2024

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The Board of Marshall County Commissioners met in regular session with Keith Bramhall, Chairman, Fritz Blaske, member, Jon Ungerer, member and County Clerk Sandra...

Experience Art and Community at Senior Saturday

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"Senior Saturday," an event tailored for senior citizens aged 60 and above, will be Saturday, March 2, from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m. at...

New Age Industrial Promotes Scott Schrum to Assistant National Sales Manager for Material Handling Division

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Norton, KS - February 26, 2024 -- New Age Industrial is pleased to announce the promotion of Scott Schrum to Assistant National Sales Manager...

Missing Washington County Man Found Deceased Thursday

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The Washington County Sheriff’s Office reported Thursday that a missing individual, 44-year-old Ben Berger, was located deceased on Thursday. The report indicates that his...

Phase 2 of K-18/K-177 project starts tomorrow in Riley County

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Phase 2 of the Kansas Department of Transportation’s pavement improvement project on K-18/K-177 in Riley County is expected to begin tomorrow, Feb. 23, conditions...

MISSING PERSON: Ben Berger from Washington County, Kansas

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PLEASE SEE OUR UPDATED POST: Missing Washington County Man Found Deceased Thursday UPDATE: It has been discovered that Ben was last seen leaving the Marysville, KS...

LISTEN: FFA Week Promos On KNDY

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Catch all of the FFA Week promos that have aired on KNDY this year below.

LISTEN: FBLA Week Radio Promos On KNDY

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If you missed any of the FBLA promos playing on KNDY over the last 3 weeks, you can find them all below. FBLA WEEK 1...

Marshall County Commission Meeting Minutes – 2/12/2024

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The Board of Marshall County Commissioners met in regular session with Keith Bramhall, Chairman, Fritz Blaske, member, and Danielle Salcedo, Deputy County Clerk present....

Free expression at Fort Hays State University

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HAYS, Kan. - The “Glitter + Ash” event scheduled for today (February 14) on campus is sponsored by Us4U and the United Methodist Campus...

Three Arrested Following the Execution of a Search Warrant for RCPD

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Three Manhattan residents were arrested on multiple charges following the execution of a search warrant. Riley County Police Department executed a search warrant in the...

New Age Industrial Kicks Off NAFEM 2025 Custom Foodservice Equipment Design Contest

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Norton, KS February 9, 2024-In the spirit of fostering creativity and pushing the boundaries of foodservice equipment design, New Age Industrial proudly announces the kick-off...
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REGIONAL NEWS

Public Input Sought On Water Injection Dredging Study at Tuttle Creek Lake

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking public input on a draft environmental assessment for the Water Injection Dredging Study at Tuttle Creek Lake. A public meeting is scheduled for April 18, 2024, in Manhattan, KS. The project aims to address sedimentation issues and restore the reservoir's storage capacity using innovative water injection dredging technology.

USDA Rural Development Partnership Helps Local Organization Create and Expand Food Programs in Rural Kansas

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KBI Arrests Kansas Police Lieutenant For Sex Crimes

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American Royal to Celebrate its 125th Anniversary in 2024

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KFB’s Foundation for Agriculture awards $26,500 in scholarships

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Experience the Magic of Storytelling at the Kansas Storytelling Festival in Downs, KS

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Governor Kelly Announces $18M for 34 Municipalities and Special Districts for Water Infrastructure

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K-State Salina launches Aviation Maintenance Certification Program, and the first 10 spots have full scholarships

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Cloud Co. Comm. College To Present Spring Play

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Cloud County Community College's Theatre Department presents "The One-Act Play That Goes Wrong" on April 25-27 at Cook Theatre. Showtime is 7 p.m. and tickets cost $5, free for CCCC students. Directed by Julia Burr-Roveti, the play showcases a drama society's humorous struggles while performing "The Murder at Haversham Manor."

Marshall County Commissioners To Hold Special Meeting Today

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One Injured In Aggieville Shooting

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Strong To Severe Storms Possible Monday Night Into Tuesday

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Marshall County Commission Meeting Minutes – 4/8/2024

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Burklund / Axelton Hill Road Fire Update – 4/11/2024

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Cloud Co. Comm. College Offering New Degree Pathways

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Kansas KidWind State Finals will be held in Salina on Saturday

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REGIONAL SPORTS

Oklahoma City Thunder Announce Injury Update

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Oklahoma City Thunder's Olivier Sarr suffered a left Achilles tendon rupture during G League Finals Game 3. His return timeline is pending. In 15 Thunder games, he averaged 2.3 points and 2.4 rebounds. With the Blue, he averaged 14.0 points, 13.1 rebounds, and 2.3 blocks in 18 games.

White Sox Top Royals 2-1 To Split Doubleheader Wednesday

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Royals Top White Sox In Doubleheader Game #1 4-2

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Sporting KC loans midfielder Ozzie Cisneros to Carolina Core FC

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OKC Thunder 2024 First Round Playoff Schedule

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GAME 17: Royals Continue Dominance Over White Sox With 2-0 Win Monday

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Kansas City Current remains undefeated with draw against defending champion Gotham FC

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Royals Fall 2-1 To Mets To Conclude Series In New York

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