Clay Center News

This is one in a series of vignettes celebrating history. The series' name comes from the state motto, Ad Astra per aspera: 'To the stars through difficulties.' There were others who flew machines and balloons over Kansas long before Albin Longren.

A St. George woman is being treated at a Topeka Hospital following an accident on Highway 24 in Pottawatomie county this morning.

Arts & Entertainment Hawley Concert Series continues Songwriter and performer Darrell Scott will perform as part of the Woody Hawley Concert Series at the Clay Center at 7:30 p.m. Feb.

Chris Stucky of Garden City and Shawna Marcotte of Wichita announce their engagement.

A Clay Center man has died from injuries sustained in an accident early Saturday in Clay County.

A Clay County school board member is accused of embezzling from his former employer.

24, 2009, at his residence in Clay Center. He was born July 15, 1929, in Green, the son of Harold and Lillian Wohler.

Sheriff's Dept. Report Injury accident - On Dec. 6, Avery J. High, Clay Center, driving a northbound Ford Mustang, lost control of his vehicle and struck a guardrail on Highway 81 at the Highway 24 junction.

Kansas State Board of Education member Walt Chappell, who received a letter of reprimand from chairwoman Janet Waugh in November for comments he made to the media, questioned board attorney Mark Ferguson and Waugh about the incident at Wednesday's board meeting.

Wrestling season kicked off Thursday night with a three-team meet in Chapman. Junction City, Clay Center and Chapman strapped on their head gear and grappled for area supremacy.

Sheriff's Dept. Report Arrests - Deputies arrested Eliasar Gonzalez, Great Bend, Nov.

Spelling bees have been around for more than a century, but an Olathe student had the opportunity to participate in the first ever National Bee Bible this month in Washington, D.C. More than 17,000 children vied for the opportunity to advance to the finals at local competitions throughout the nation.

When Rose Clark's relatives didn't hear from her on Wednesday, they became concerned, and her son, Bill Clark, called Clay Center airport manager Mike Spicer early Thursday to arrange to look for her from the air.

Take a trip back in history at the Republican Valley Pioneer Festival and Threshing Bee Saturday and Sunday, Oct.

Nick Regier, the FFA chapter's adviser said that Ford partners with the national FFA each year, selecting one school in the country to receive a pickup, with the decision based on FFA scholarship applications.

5-6 in Washington, D.C. McDaniel ranked among the top 300 contestants nationwide out of a field of 17,000 entries.

Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little announced yesterday that she and Athletics Director Lew Perkins have teamed together to raise $40 million for academic programs at the University of Kansas.

Several hundred dollars worth of cigarettes were stolen Aug. 29 in a burglary of the Heritage's store on East Broad Street.

The collapse last week of a deal to buy Union Station poses no threat to planning downtown revitalization, says the mayor.

Clay Center businessman Phil Frigon's $5.5 million deal to buy the former Union Station and Cox Communications Kansas campus in downtown Wichita has fallen through.