The Village Green provides a gathering spot in Clyde

CLYDE – A volunteer group called Clyde in Action has transformed their town’s downtown with a project called The Village Green. Over the course of a year, two dilapidated buildings […]
New entrance welcomes guests to Colby museum

COLBY – The metal framework and large entry windows were replaced at the Prairie Museum of Art & History, improving the energy efficiency and the look of the unique structure. […]
Norway Community Center ready for events

NORWAY – The Norway Community Center is available for community events again after HVAC units were replaced through grant funding. Here the space is set up for prom.
Graham County foundation wraps its Match Month efforts

HILL CITY – A dueling piano concert with a supper kicked off Match Month events for the Graham County Community Foundation. Local contributions were sufficient for a full match from […]
Salina child care facility expands enrollment

SALINA – Preschool enrollment was expanded by 25 children at Salina Child Care after needed furniture was purchased and toys were replaced and restocked. Four broken rocking chairs were also […]
Efforts extend the life of the Tipton Community Center

TIPTON – Exterior walls were tuckpointed, and a new entry door system was installed to preserve the downtown Tipton Community Center. A recent building inspection showed that the building was […]
Incentives that improve housing in Wallace County an example for other rural areas

SHARON SPRINGS – The condition of local houses was improved and investment in the housing stock was stimulated by the Wallace County Housing Incentive programs. Paint the County, Vacant Property […]
Thomas County Community Foundation tees up for success

COLBY – A golf tournament and other local efforts helped the Thomas County Community Foundation exceed its Match Month fundraising goal. The Colby High School National Honor Society did a […]
Turn-A-Page, Touch-A-Mind puts books in the hands of kids

The Kansas Pediatric Foundation’s Turn-A-Page, Touch-A-Mind program distributed more than 2,000 books at well child checks throughout the Hansen service area in 2024-25. Each time a book was given, a […]
