Community mental health town hall planned June 30 in Newton
The Association of Community Mental Health Centers of Kansas and Prairie View Behavioral Health will co-host a community mental health town hall at 5:30 p.m. June 30 at 1901 E. First St.
Chad Frey
Teen Mental Health
The start of summer brings a sense of excitement for many teens. Take a moment to reflect back to your teen years. As we reminisce, we can likely all say that our adolescent years were a unique and informative time of our life. Mental wellbeing habits are often formed during this time as teens strengthen their social and emotional skills, laying a foundation of habits for the rest of their life. Consider what habits you perhaps formed during this time and what supports you had or needed when you were a teen.
Male legislators in Kansas use women as political pawns and defy the will of voters
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Kansas Profile: Harry Whitney, Manhattan
“If I told you all the jobs I’ve had in my life, you’d think I was 155 years old,” said Harry Whitney of rural Manhattan.
Why Iran can’t be “allowed” to enrich uranium
“The AUTOPEN,” US president Donald Trump wrote on his “Truth Social” platform on June 2 (referring to Joe Biden), “should have stopped Iran a long time ago from ‘enriching.’ Under our potential Agreement -- WE WILL NOT ALLOW ANY ENRICHMENT OF URANIUM!”
Legal Services group approaches county for funding
Kansas Legal Services has been providing free legal help in Harvey County while anticipating a cut to federal grant funding.
GOP members of Kansas task force want more struggling students to repeat a grade
TOPEKA — Rep. Kristey Williams and Sen. Beverly Gossage landed on the same page Wednesday in terms of altering the state’s public education system to encourage students to address academic deficiencies by retaking a grade.
$6.3M in Prizes at Hot Shot Golf Challenge
Amateur golfers looking for their shot at a potentially life-changing prize package are invited to participate in the Hot Shot Golf Challenge, on Sat., June 7th at Prairie Trails Golf Course in El Dorado. The challenge offers up to $6.3 million in total prizes.
Thresher Awards given for forensics, art, music and Bible and religion
NORTH NEWTON – Three graduating seniors received Thresher Awards at Bethel College’s annual end-of-year Awards Convocation.
Black Kettle Festival set for this weekend
MOUNDRIDGE— The 21st Annual Black Kettle Festival and Car Show will be held on June 6 and 7.