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Courtland Arts Council in Courtland will host “What a Ride! Rural Community-Owned Carnivals,” with Erika Nelson on Sunday, May 3 at 3:00 PM at 421 Main Street, Courtland, Kansas. The program is made possible by Humanities Kansas.
Local Presentation Explores the History and Impact of Community-Owned Carnivals

Courtland Arts Council in Courtland will host “What a Ride! Rural Community-Owned Carnivals,” a presentation and discussion by Erika Nelson on Sunday, May 3 at 3:00 PM at 421 Main Street, Courtland, K...

Apr 20, 2026
The Brown Grand Opera House, Inc. will conclude the 2026 Classic Movie Series with the 1941 film “Citizen Kane” on Friday, May 1 at 6:30 PM.
Local Brown Grand to Conclude the 2026 Classic Movie Series

The Brown Grand Opera House, Inc. is proud to continue the second annual Classic Movie Series with the 1941 film “Citizen Kane” on Friday, May 1 at 6:30PM. This is the final movie of the 2026 Series.

Apr 20, 2026
Clay County Medical Center (CCMC) has been recognized as a High 5 for Mom & Baby Premier facility
Local Clay County Medical Center Receives High 5 for Mom & Baby Premier Recognition

Clay County Medical Center (CCMC) has been recognized as a High 5 for Mom & Baby Premier facility, reinforcing its commitment to improving maternal and infant health.

Apr 20, 2026
Cloud County Sheriff's Department
Local Cloud County Sheriff's Report for Apr. 13 - 19

The Cloud County Sheriff's Department's report for April 13 - 19.

Apr 20, 2026
Concordia Police Department Vehicle. Photo by Olivia Bergmeier
Local CPD Weekly Report for Apr. 13 – 19

The Concordia Police Department's weekly report for April 13 – 19.

Apr 20, 2026
Tick
Local KDHE: Kansans Urged to Take Steps to Prevent Tick Bites as Warmer Weather Approaches

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) urges Kansans to take steps this year to prevent tick bites as approaching warmer weather increases tick activity throughout the state.

Apr 20, 2026
The Kansas 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees is actively exploring the potential transition of ownership of Rock Springs Ranch as part of a long-term strategy to support youth development across Kansas.
Local Kansas 4-H Foundation Seeking Ownership Transition of Rock Springs Ranch

The Kansas 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees has announced that it is actively exploring the potential transition of ownership of Rock Springs Ranch as part of a long-term strategy to strengthen the fi...

Apr 20, 2026
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP)
Local KDWP to Host Public Meetings on Turkey Seasons and Waterfowl Hunting Regulations

The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) will host two public meetings this spring to discuss the possible re-establishment of a fall turkey season and proposed regulations affecting non-res...

Apr 20, 2026
Kansas Farm Bureau - Insight
Local Every Day is Earth Day

The old proverb “society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they know they shall never sit," recognizes the small contributions of past generations in forming the outline of the world...

Apr 20, 2026
Curtis Hawkinson has been named the new administrator at North Central Kansas Medical Center
Local Curtis Hawkinson Named New Administrator at NCKMC

Curtis Hawkinson has been named the new administrator at North Central Kansas Medical Center and will begin duties May 18.

Apr 17, 2026
Cloud County Courthouse in Concordia (Photo by Olivia Bergmeier)
Local Cloud County Commission Will Hold Regular Meeting on April 20, 2026

The Cloud County Commission will hold their regular weekly meeting on Monday, April 20, at the Cloud County Courthouse.

Apr 17, 2026
Cloud County Community College Music Department
Local CCCC Music Department Presenting Spring Band Concert

Cloud County Community College’s Music Department will present its Spring Band Concert on Monday, April 27. The concert, which is free, will be at 7 PM in Cook Theatre on the Concordia campus.

Apr 17, 2026