Viola R. (Dinkel) Richmeier
Viola R. (Dinkel) Richmeier, 90, of Grinnell, died Friday, February 11, 2022.
February 2022
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US inflation highest in 40 years, with no letup in sight
WASHINGTON (AP) Inflation soared over the past year at its highest rate in four decades, hammering American consumers, wiping out pay raises and reinforcing the Federal Reserve’s decision to begin raising borrowing rates across the economy.
Kansas Gas Service customers to pay for 2021 deep freeze
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Gas Service customers will pay an estimated $5 to $7 a month for five to 10 years to pay for a spike in natural gas costs during frigid weather last year.
Risk management for cow/calf producers
K-State Research and Extension recognizes the uncertainty that farmers and ranchers are experiencing due to fluctuating cattle and input prices. More than ever, risk management of the operation is critical to long-term sustainability.
Shake up Lenten dinners with variety
It’s customary for people participating in Lenten fasting to skip meat and poultry dinners on Fridays between Ash Wednesday and Easter Sunday. It is a sacrifice symbolic of the sacrifices of Jesus Christ. However, opting for vegetables and fish in lieu of meats doesn’t have to mean sacrificing flavor. “Seafood Pancakes” from “Judy Joo’s Ko
HaysMed honored as a Top 100 Rural and Community Hospital
Recently, Hays Medical was recognized as a Top 100 Rural and Community Hospital for 2022 by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. They received this honor in both 2020 and 2019 as well.
Dr. Brian Buckstead featured in Hays Symphony’s “Past Meets Present”
Hays Symphony presents “Past Meets Present”, a concert that explores modern day composers’ re-interpretations of styles and pieces from the past. Dr.
Bringing awareness to the aviation industry, KDOT hosts Aviation Day
The Kansas Department of Transportation will be holding Aviation Day at the Capitol, an opportunity to discuss jobs, infrastructure and emerging technologies. Sponsored by KDOT and the Kansas Commission on Aerospace Education, the event will take place tomorrow from 10-2.
Hays community will vote on $143M bond issue in May following USD489 School Board approval
Last Monday, the Hays USD 489 school board voted unanimously in favor of presenting the $143.5 million bond issue to voters come May 10. The cost will go towards building a new high school, refurbishing current Hays High to meet the needs of Hays Middle, renovate O’Loughlin and Roosevelt as well as Wilson Elementary to provide space for district administration In a survey conducted to In a survey conducted to gain insight on the community impact this bond issue would have, parents of former, current and future students, grandparents of students, staff, alumni and taxpayers/community members all provided their input.
TMP Freshman Claudine Stein makes history
COLBY – Freshman Claudine Stein made school history Saturday, becoming the first girls’ wrestler from Thomas More Prep-Marian to advance to the state tournament. Stein – also the first girl to compete in wrestling for the Monarchs – finished third at 143 pounds at the Class 4-1A regional.