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Community Foundation of Dickinson County Invites the Community to Help Celebrate 25 Years
The Community Foundation of Dickinson County will celebrate 25 years of Service on Thursday, July 25th at 6:00 p.m. The Social and Dinner will be held at the Sand Springs Venue outside of Abilene. Elizabeth Weese, Executive Director of the Foundation, said it has grown substantially since its beginning. “It...
Fireworks Sales Begin on July 1 in Concordia
Fireworks can be legally sold and discharged in the City of Concordia, beginning at 6 am on Monday, July 1st. Concordia City Manager Amy Lange says city ordinances state fireworks may only be set off, discharged or exploded during the time when fireworks are permitted to be sold in the city limits.
Float Parade to be Held in Honor of Clay County Fair’s 150th Anniversary, Public Invited to Enter Their Own Floats
The Clay County Fair will have a fair parade this year in celebration of the fair’s 150th anniversary. The parade will start at 6 p.m. on Monday, July 22, behind Lincoln Elementary School in Clay Center. It will head east to 12th St., continue south on 12th St. to Harriet St., then head east, then south, passing the livestock barns on the Clay County Fairgrounds. The parade will continue south and end behind the Clay County Exhibit Building.
Red Cross Holding Blood Drive in Concordia on Monday
The American Red Cross stresses that blood donors are critically needed right now to combat a drastic shortfall in donations over the last several weeks. Donors of all blood types are needed, especially those with type O blood. Record-breaking summer travel and severe weather conditions are expected to persist all...
Clay Center Fire Department Responds To Gas Leak on Lincoln St.
According to a press release, the Clay Center Fire Department was dispatched to 220 W Lincoln St for a gas leak on Tuesday, June 18. Units arrived at 10:35 a.m. and were met by the residents. The pair said the husband had been digging a hole to repair a broken fence that was connected to a greenhouse.
Happy Hippie of Clay Center Awarded $185,000 to Address Major Structural Repairs
Erin Glavan, who owns and operates the Happy Hippie smoothie bar in Clay Center, has been awarded $185,000 in grant money to assist in repair costs for the over 100-year-old building. Last summer, Glavan said several structural issues with the building were discovered after work began to repair the facade...
Fay A. Sechtem
Fay Ann Sechtem, age 85, entered into rest on June 18, 2024, at Park Villa Nursing Home in Clyde, Kansas. She was born on February 3, 1939, in Omaha, Nebraska to Ernest and Olga (Hansen) Thomas. Fay was a graduate of Russell High School, Russell, Kansas, Class of 1957. She received her bachelor’s degree in education at Kearney State College in 1972.
USD 428 menu
Each weekday, Monday through Friday, USD 428 Food Service will provide meals for all children 18 years of age and younger in the gyms at participating elementary school locations from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Children will be provided with a to-go lunch and a breakfast pack for the next morning.
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