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At first glance, the idea of a separate court for drug offenses seemed to be counter-productive. This idea did not have our support at first,…
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Clay Center, Kansas – Have you ever known someone who took pride in saying something like, “My body. My choice. I am going to live however I choose?” They are right! Every person does have the human right to live and do with their bodies, whatever they want. However, it is also true, that th…
The city, like other local governmental units, is in the process of developing the budget for 2024. Of course, this is an important process as it sets the amount of money the city will have to operate with for the coming year. Meanwhile, it sets the amount of property taxes that will be asse…
Surrounded by the snap, crackle, and pop of people’s joints, it was like age progression software had been initiated over the entire crowd as we awaited a rock and roll show.
Over the past two or so months we have discussed different parts of the financial side of the city. No doubt we will get back to that over the next few weeks as we enter the meat of the budget season as we put together the 2024 City Budget.
Sports
Despite a couple cancellations and delays due to the weather, the Junction City Brigade Baseball team got the season off to a great start with a 24-1 win over the Topeka Farmers Saturday.
Blue Jay track teams competed well at the KSHSAA 6A track meet last Friday and Saturday in Wichita and brought home quite a few medalists. The girls team placed seventh out of 29 schools that participated.
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Geary County Clerk Courtney Gilbert has announced the following have filed for local offices before the deadline on June 1:
The Junction City FFA Chapter had 29 students representing 20 different projects stand receiving recognition for their research and hard work at the Agriscience Fair last week at the Kansas FFA State Convention in Manhattan.
Fort Riley plans to reopen the U.S. Cavalry and 1st Infantry Division Museums with a ribbon cutting June 13 at 10:30 a.m. The museum complex is at 205 Henry Drive on Fort Riley.
Michelin, a leader in sustainability and innovation, announced last week its plan to invest more than $100 million into its Junction City operations over the next five years to increase production capacity of tracks for agricultural equipment.
On May 22, members of the Geary County Commission addressed a heated discussion that took place at its May 15 meeting.
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