Missoula Children's Theatre teachers Quinn Coursey (left) and Sofia Bordner (right) lead a group of students through one of the songs in "Hansel and Gretel" on Tuesday, July 8, at the Brown Grand ...

The 58th Annual McCollum Family Reunion was held on a beautiful Sunday afternoon on June 1. The gathering was held in Clifton at the Berner Memorial Park, beginning with a delicious potluck with ...

Hosting the A-Team tournament, and with the American Legion getting a bye, Auburn, Subway, and Cloud Co-Op matched up in the first round last Thursday. Auburn defeated Pike Valley 13-12 … ...

YORK, Neb.—Central Valley Ag (CVA), a leading agricultural cooperative, has entered a new chapter of leadership. Luke Carlson, the chairman of the CVA Board, has formally announced Nic McCarthy ...

The last day that the crew of “Sod and Stubble” filmed in Downs. Director Ken Spurgeon is in the middle wearing a Kansas Royals shirt, and to his left is Dodie Brown, who played Rosie Ise in the film.

Last week, we began the study of the placing out process.  We learned about the most prolific, most famous organization, The Children’s Aid Society.  This week, we’ll learn ...

Fireworks light up the night sky as dozens of Concordia residents and visitors watch from a field on Thursday, July 3, at the Cloud County Fairgrounds in Concordia.

Jerry L. Grant, age 76, of Topeka, Kansas went to be with his Lord on Monday, July 7, 2025, at the University of Kansas St. Francis Campus, Topeka, Kansas due to complications from diabetes, heart ...

One of the greatest basketball coaches that the KJCCC has ever seen, Cloud County Community College’s own Brett Erkenbrack, was recognized by the NJCAA as a Legacy Award Honoree. He was one of … ...

TOPEKA, Kan.—Washburn University announced its spring 2025 Dean's List honorees. To qualify for the Dean's List, a student must be enrolled in 12 hours of graded credits and earn a semester … ...

Back to unexpected wildlife sightings. On the highway just south of Oakhill, there were several buzzards sitting in the road. As we got closer they took off and the last one to go wasn't a buzzard ...

They called it Placing Out.   It was the process of taking children from crowded orphanages on the East Coast and taking them West, where they’d be placed in new homes.   There are ...