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 CES January Students of the Month announced
Congratulations to CES January Students of the Month. These students were selected by their teachers for this honor for being great students, hard-workers, displaying respect and showing friendship, …
Neveah Valcoure, January Rotary Student of the Month.
January Rotary Students of the Month
Concordia Rotary Club is Proud to announce Nevaeh Valcoure as January Rotary Student of the Month. She is the daughter of Lisa and Bill Valcoure. She is involved in FFA, NHS, Trap Club, FUMC …
Manna House holds Sweetheart Raffle and Food Drive
Participate in our Sweetheart Raffle and help out your dear neighbor at the same time! Manna House of Prayer needs your donations for their Helping Hands Ministry food bank at 323 East Fifth St. When …
Chamber Corner
Please join us on January 28, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. for our weekly Chamber Coffee. If you are interested in becoming a Chamber Member or being a Chamber Coffee Sponsor, please contact Annie …
Rajindra Campbell (middle) being inducted into the Cloud County Community College Athletics Hall of Fame. Campbell was awarded the honor by former coaches Ted Schmitz (left) and Harry Kitchener (right).
Campbell inducted into CCCC Athletics Hall of Fame
Returning back to Concordia for the first time since 2017, Rajindra Campbell is the first member to be inducted into the Cloud County Community College Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2025. He was …
Concordia Fire and EMS Report
Friday, January 17th At 3:14 a.m., Medic-4 was dispatched for a medical emergency. One patient was transported to North Central Kansas Medical Center (NCKMC). At 5:53 a.m., Medic-4 was …
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Lady Thunderbirds fall to Butler in defensive slugfest 62-57

EL DORADO — Traveling south to one of the toughest places to play, the Lady Thunderbirds fell just short to Butler Community College, 62-57. The game would be close for the entire first …

Big fourth quarter propels #5 Panthers to first win in 2025, defeats Wamego 67-53

WAMEGO — Picking up right where it left off before break, the number five-ranked Concordia High School …

Slow start hinders Panthers, fall to Wamego 56-46

WAMEGO — After having an additional week off due to inclement weather, postponing Concordia’s games against Rock Creek and Chapman, the girl’s basketball team finally had a game, …

Dejuan Graise (31), Amare Johnson (34), and Elidjah Savane contesting a layup against Cowley.

T-Birds drop six straight, fall to Garden City, Cowley

GARDEN CITY — After having the game postponed due to weather, the Cloud County Community College men’s basketball team suffered a harsh 85-73 loss to Garden City. Trying to set the …
Cloud's Talasia Thomas attempting a contested layup against Cowley.
Erkenbreck picks up 750th win as Cloud defeats Garden City 57-53
GARDEN CITY — Bouncing back after a tough loss to Cowley, the Cloud County Community College women’s basketball team earned its first win of 2025, beating Garden City 57-53 in overtime to …
Clifton-Clyde’s Lillian Steinbrock (front) posting up while Mylee Hammond (back) calls for the ball. The duo had 20 combined points in the win against Frankfort.
#4 Eagles pick up first TVL win 49-38 over Frankfort
FRANKFORT - A big fourth quarter propelled the Clifton-Clyde High School girls’ basketball team to a 49-38 Twin Valley League road victory over Frankfort on January 7. Clifton-Clyde, …
Clifton-Clyde’s Jack Skocny attacking a Frankfort defender. Skocny matched his career high with 34 points against the Wildcats.
Eagles topple Frankfort, 54-49 in TVL matchup
FRANKFORT - Putting in some overtime, the Clifton-Clyde Eagles knocked off Frankfort 54-49 in a Twin Valley League road game on January 10. The game was tied at 46-46 at the end of …
CHS Wrestling picks up first place finish in Ellsworth tournament
ELLSWORTH — In a scramble after their planned meet at Salina South was cancelled, the Concordia High School boys’ varsity wrestling team was able to join the 51st Ellsworth Tournament, …
Clifton-Clyde’s Jack Skocny attempting a layup against Centralia. Jack finished with a career high 34 points in the 60-55 loss to the Panthers.
Eagles fall to Centralia, 60-55
In a rollercoaster of a basketball game with a shot clock for the first time, the Clifton-Clyde boys basketball team fell to Centralia 60-55. It would take over five minutes for the Eagles to …
Obituaries
Charlotte Lavina Fuller | April 18, 1940 - January 1, 2025
Charlotte Lavina Fuller
Charlotte Lavina Fuller, born on April 18, 1940, in Wells, Kansas, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025, in Olathe, Kansas, with her loving daughter and son-in-law by her side. She was the …
Honor John Nyswonger | June 20, 1941 - January 20, 2025
Honor John Nyswonger
Hon. John Stephen Nyswonger It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Hon. John Stephen Nyswonger, affectionately known as "The Judge," on January 20, 2025, at the age of 83. A …
Carol Jean Thrasher | August 18, 1953 - January 18, 2025
Carol Jean Thrasher
Carol Jean Thrasher, 71, of Clyde, Kansas passed away at NCK Medical Center on January 20, 2025. She was the oldest child born to Salomon and Susie (Garcia) Sigala, on August 18, 1953, in …
Ronald LaVerne Insley | January 18, 1948 - January 18, 2025
Ronald LaVerne Insley
Ronald LaVerne Insley of Hays, Kansas, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the KU Medical Center in Kansas City surrounded by his loved ones. It was his 77th birthday. Ron was born in …
Margaret Marie LeDuc | May 16, 1937 - January 17, 2025
Margaret Marie LeDuc
Margaret Marie (Edwards) LeDuc, age 87, passed away Friday, January 17, 2025, at Park Villa Nursing Home in Clyde, KS. She was born May 16, 1937, to Lester and Lucille Edwards.  Margaret …
Donald Nulton | Passed away January 16, 2025
Donald Nulton
Donald Nulton, 86, Technician, died Thursday, January 16, 2025. Memorial Service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Downing & Lahey East Mortuary, Wichita, KS. Preceded in …
Eleanor A. Zohn | November 1, 1933 - January 16, 2025
Eleanor A. Zohn
Eleanor A. Zohn, the only daughter of George and Lucille (Mahaffey) Barleen, was born November 1, 1933, in Rural Scandia, KS and passed away at Sunset Home in Concordia, KS on Thursday January 16, …
Linda Mae Essmiller | November 2, 1940 - January 15, 2025
Linda Mae Essmiller
Linda Mae (Melton) Essmiller, 84, passed away in Wichita, Kansas, January 15, 2025. She was born November 2, 1940, in Concordia, to William N. and Vera Leone (Overman) Melton. Linda had a …
Betty Ann Strait | March 30, 1943 - January 8, 2025
Betty Ann Strait
Betty Ann Strait, age 81, of Concordia, Kansas, passed away surrounded by her loving family at Sunset Home in Concordia, KS, on January 8, 2025. Betty was born March 30, 1943, in rural Narka, …
Harlee M. Hansen | December 6, 2005 - January 12, 2025
Harlee M. Hansen
Harlee M. Hansen, age 19, left this earthly life on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Republic County Hospital, Belleville, KS.  She was born on December 6, 2005, in Belleville, KS, to Brad & …
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MANHATTAN, Kan. — While a young person who turns 10 is considered an adolescent, cows at that age are considered old, according to the experts at the Kansas State University’s Beef Cattle …
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Spring gardens may seem distant in the midst of winter, but Kansas State University horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini says it’s not too early to begin gathering …
MANHATTAN, Kan. — After the holiday rush, it can be challenging to return to a “normal” routine. Having something to look forward to is important after visits with family and …
Colder temperatures were predicted for last Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. Unfortunately the weather forecasters were correct. Early Sunday morning our thermometer read 9 degrees and Monday morning we …
100 YEAR JANUARY 29, 1925 Horn Bros. are trying something new. They have a Coupe Ford on display in their shop and you can examine it and then put a bid on it. The highest bidder will get the …

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