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10-Year-Old Golfer Nails Hole-in-One
Gabe Borgerding, a 10-year-old golfer, scored a hole-in-one on hole six at Concordia’s golf course. Playing with Junior Golf as part of the boys’ five-hole division, his shot was 87 yards. Borgerding hit the impressive shot with his hybrid club. After hitting the ball, he said, “Is that...
Solomon Festival theme centered around 'paradise'
The Solomon Festival Committee is excited to announce the much-anticipated Solomon Festival, taking place July 19 and July 20. This year’s theme "Aloha Summer - Small Town Paradise" promises to bring the community together for a weekend full of fun, entertainment, and celebration. “The Solomon Festival is back with...
ANITA OUELLETTE
MOUNDRIDGE, Kan.-- Anita L. Ouellette was born on June 9, 1949, in Concordia, Kan. to Norman and Jean (Beauregard) LeDuc. She passed from this life on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, Kan. at the age of 75. Anita graduated from Clyde High School in the...
Seven CCCHS YLinK Members Attend CADCA National Conference in Chicago
Photo Caption: Caption: Aubrey Tadtman, Kylee Shivers, Braylee Langvardt, Adalyn Pfizenmaier, Emma Spellman make their bid for funding for their “You Booze You Lose” campaign. Seven Clay Center Community High School YLinK members and their sponsors are in Chicago, Illinois attending the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America, or...
Catfish Tournament to Raise Money for Hammond Family
A catfish tournament has been organized to raise money for Kate Hammond and her two sons who recently lost their husband and father. The tournament will be in conjunction with this year’s Red Bandana Run, which will also raise money for the Hammonds. Matt Wright, the organizer of the...
Full-scale exercise will be held on Fort Riley
Fort Riley's annual full-scale exercise is scheduled for Wednesday, July 17. During the day, residents, employees and community members may notice an increase in emergency response vehicles and "Giant Voice" loudspeaker announcements. Some roads on the installation may be closed and traffic may be rerouted due to exercise activity. 1st...
Concordia Police Department Report for Monday, July 15th
On 07/14/2024 at 6:31 PM, Officers arrested Hunter Freeman on a Clay County Warrant for Depravation of Property in the 1700 block of East 7th Street. Freeman was transported to Cloud County Corrections. On 07/13/2024 at 9:31 AM, Officers responded to the 400 block of West 6th Street for a...
Boil Water Advisory Issued for the City of Culver, Ottawa County
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Culver public water supply system located in Ottawa County. Customers should observe the following precautions until further notice:. Boil water for one minute prior to drinking or food preparation or use bottled...
MHS employees donate to Herington Fire Department
Employees of Memorial Health System (MHS) in Abilene wore blue jeans at work for another “Jeans Day” fundraiser on Fridays throughout the month of June. Employees make a donation, of at least $5, and are allowed to wear blue jeans at work. A total donation of $750 was donated to the Herington Fire Department for CPR training. The Herington Fire Department has agreed to provide a CPR class for free if the cost of the CPR cards, for anyone who wants to take the class, is covered by $17 per card.
River Valley District to Offer Stay Strong, Stay Healthy at Concordia Senior Center
Strength training is no longer just for bodybuilders. This summer, the River Valley Extension District will be offering Stay Strong, Stay Healthy, an eight-week, evidence-based strength training program designed for older adults who want to improve their quality of life and stay active. River Valley District Nutrition, Food Safety and Health Agent Kaitlin Moore says the exercises are easy to learn, safe and effective.
Watts takes leadership of wrestling program; Crosby tabbed as lead assistant
SEWARD, Neb. – Concordia University Wrestling will take on new leadership beginning with the 2024-25 season. On Wednesday (July 17), the Concordia University, Nebraska Athletic Department announced the hiring of Josh Watts as Head Wrestling Coach. Watts formerly served as the Director of Wrestling at Iowa Western Community College. Watts acted to immediately tab Isaiah Crosby as his lead assistant, a role Crosby also held at Iowa Western.
Full-scale exercise will be held on Post Wednesday
Fort Riley's annual full-scale exercise is scheduled for today, July 17. During the day, residents, employees and community members may notice an increase in emergency response vehicles and "Giant Voice" loudspeaker announcements. Some roads on the installation may be closed and traffic may be rerouted due to exercise activity.
Central Kansas District 4-H hosts youth financial literacy workshop
The Central Kansas District 4-H is set to launch "Show Me The Money," a workshop series aimed at teaching financial literacy to youth. The workshops will feature hands-on activities and engaging learning opportunities, designed to make financial education both fun and accessible. The three-part series will be held at two...
Concordia City Commission to Take Action on Community Facilities Grant Agreement for USDA
The Concordia City Commission will meet for its next regular meeting on Wednesday, July 17th, beginning at 5:30 pm in the Commissioners' Room in Concordia City Hall. Their agenda items include:. CALL TO ORDER. Roll Call. Invocation. Pledge of Allegiance. APPROVAL OF AGENDA. PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS/PRESENTATIONS/ITEMS SCHEDULED AT A CERTAIN TIME. DISCUSSION...
Clay Center Football Coach Marc Henry Outlines Goals and Strategies for the New Season
In a recent interview, Coach Marc Henry outlined his team’s goals and preparations for the upcoming football season. With several key players graduating, the team faces a challenging season ahead. Coach Henry emphasized the need for new players to step up, saying, “The primary goal is to keep the momentum going with the success we’ve had as a football team”.
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