In the early 1900s secondary highways were being built to help span the country from every direction, north and south, east and west. A group of like-minded individuals conceived of the idea to …
Savanna Chestnut will be coming to the Brown Grand Theatre on February 15, 2025, with special guest Kinley Huggans starting at 7 p.m. Huggans was the first-place winner of Concordia’s Got …
HAYS, Kan. (January 31, 2025) - Fort Hays State University has named 1,884 students to the Deans' Honor Roll for the fall 2024 semester. T he Deans' Honor Roll includes undergraduate students …
Arrests - On Friday, January 31, at 2:00 p.m., a deputy arrested Vinita A. Regnier, Concordia, for an outstanding Cloud County warrant. On Sunday, February 2, at 6:55 p.m., a deputy made …
Friday, January 31 At 9:16 a.m., M-4 was dispatched for a medical emergency. No transport was needed. At 11:42 a.m., L-1 and R-1 were dispatched for a gas leak. At 5:14 p.m., M-4 …
Arrests/cited - On January 28, at 6:03 p.m., officers were at the 100 block of East College Drive when they noticed a male individual with a warrant. Dustin Crane was arrested and booked into …
Congratulations to Tracer Murdock, Concordia High School’s Student of the Month for February. Tracer is the son of Justin and Megan Murdock. Tracer plans to attend York University to major …
On Kansas Day, January 29, 2025, Kansas celebrated 164 years of statehood...
The Concordia Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Concordia’s new coffee house, The Grind, on Thursday, January 30, 2025...
Please join us on February 4, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. for our weekly Chamber Coffee. If you are interested in becoming a Chamber Member or being a Chamber Coffee Sponsor, please …
CJ’s Car Wash has its grand opening February 13, and it’s a state-of-the-art facility designed to provide cutting-edge car cleaning services. The car wash features an advanced onsite …
The Sisters of St. Joseph of Concordia will recognize 11 employees for many years of service. Special activities will take place at the Motherhouse for all current employees during the week of …
Cloud County Community College’s 2025 homecoming queen and king will be crowned on Saturday, Feb. 1, between the men’s and women’s basketball games against Fort Hays Tech Northwest. …
The Cloud County Board of Trustees met for its regularly scheduled meeting on January 27, 2025, at 5 p.m. in the President’s Addition. Members Jesse Pounds, David Garnas, Kevin Pounds, …
Friday, January 24 - At 5:15 a.m., Medic-5 was dispatched for a basic life support, long-distance transfer. One patient was transported to Salina Regional Health Center (SRHC) and then back …
Students had to receive a 4.0 GPA to be on the Honor Roll, a 3.5-3.99 GPA to be on the Panther Honor Roll and a 3.00-3.49 GPA to be on the Principal’s Honor Roll. Congratulations to all students...
Non-injury accidents. On Wednesday, January 22, at 6:26 a.m., a deputy took a report of a non-injury accident located at Lost Creek Lane and 11th Street on the outskirts of Concordia …
Arrests - On Monday, January 20, at 6:59 p.m., officers responded to the 200 block of East Fifth Street for a report of a verbal dispute. Upon investigation, Katherine West, Concordia, was …
Thursday, January 23, at 8:29 a.m., L-1 was dispatched for a fire call. At 2:30 p.m., M-5 was dispatched for a long-distance transfer. It was cancelled on scene. At 4:39 p.m., M-5 …
COACH BOB BAUMANN PASSED AWAY ON JANUARY 21, 2025. ON DECEMBER 23 AND 24, 2019, THE BLADE-EMPIRE PUBLISHED A TWO-PART STORY ON COACH BAUMANN'S LIFE, WRITTEN BY STAFF WRITER RUSSEL GAGNON …