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Dickinson County Dashboard

John AndersonNovember 1, 2021

The Dickinson County Department of Health reported Monday that in a 7-day period Dickinson County saw 39 new COVIUD-19 cases and no new deaths....

Rural Voices Contest

John AndersonNovember 1, 2021

High School Seniors Invited to Compete in Rural Voices Contest   High school seniors in North Central Kansas are invited to compete for a chance to win $850 by submitting an entry in the 2021-2022 Rural Voices Youth Contest. The North Central Regional Planning Commission (NCRPC), Beloit, Kansas, sponsors the contest and has awarded more than $26,000 to high school seniors from around the re...

THE GENERAL AT 95.9 FM

John AndersonOctober 24, 2021

THE GENERAL IS NOW ALSO ON THE FM AT 95.9...

Eisenhower Museum Reopens

John AndersonOctober 22, 2021

Effective Wednesday, October 27, visitors to the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum will be able to view the museum exhibits and visit the Place of Meditation. Timed entry tickets must be purchased online in advance. Capacity is limited and there are no on-site ticket sales. Hours of operation will be Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. (last entry at 2 p.m.) Face cover...

IMMIGRANTS IN ABILENE

John AndersonOctober 21, 2021

No one is flying any immigrants into Abilene, despite a recent report on Fox News suggesting otherwise, Abilene City Manager Ron Marsh said Wednesday morning. “There has been no flight of immigrants flown into Abilene,” he said. “I spent most of the day Tuesday chasing this rumor down and it appears to be an error on the part of Fox News. No one has been able to find the graphic people are r...

NEW PICTURES OF I-70 KILLER

John AndersonOctober 20, 2021

Investigators in Missouri on Tuesday shared new information in hopes of catching a serial killer they believe committed crimes in Kansas. St. Charles, Mo. police released a new sketch of the man they believe to be the “I-70 killer.” Based on witness descriptions, the sketch show how the killer may look today if he’s still alive. The “I-70 killer” is connected with a crime spree from 1992...

COUNTY CLERK RETIRES

John AndersonOctober 19, 2021

Dickinson County Clerk and Election Officer Barbara Jones will retire Nov. 30 after serving more than 44 years in the clerk’s office....

COVID-19 COUNTY COUNT

John AndersonOctober 18, 2021

The Dickinson County Health Department is reporting 80 new Covid-19 cases since their last report Monday of last week. No new deaths. ...

Higher Gas Rates

John AndersonOctober 16, 2021

Kansas residents are going to see higher natural gas bills this winter. Industry officials say wholesale prices are currently twice what they were at this point last year, an increase that will be passed on to energy customers this winter. Meanwhile, Kansas Gas Service customers reportedly are being charged five-dollars-and-67-cents per thousand cubic feet of gas used. Last year at this time, the ...

Dogs Abandoned

John AndersonOctober 14, 2021

Several dogs were brought to the Emporia Animal Shelter Tuesday after officials say their owner abandoned them after an eviction. Nearly 15 shepherd-mix dogs were rescued Tuesday. Some of the dogs have medical conditions that need attention....

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