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Winter Storm Watch Issued for North Central Kansas—6 to 9 Inches of Snow Possible

NWS forecasters have issued a winter storm watch for north central Kansas from Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon. Forecasters predict 6 to 9 inches of snow, with hazardous travel conditions likely.

 Totals are forecast at 6 to 9 inches for most of the area, though amounts at any particular location can still change if the forecast storm track shifts. Graphic courtesy National Weather Service (NWS) Topeka

Local News

Concordia Fire and EMS Department
Local Concordia Fire and EMS Assist Motor Vehicle Crash, Take Another to Via Christi

Concordia Fire and EMS staff assisted two residents on Wednesday, Feb. 5, taking one to Salina Regional Health Center and another long-distance transfer to Via Christi.

Feb 06, 2025
Concordia City Hall. Photo by Olivia Bergmeier
Local Concordia City Leaders to Discuss Condemnation of 14 Structures Among Other Key Topics

The City of Concordia elected officials and staff are set to discuss 14 structures throughout town that staff identified as blighted structures.

Feb 05, 2025
Community Foundation for Cloud County Logo
Local CFCC Announces $2,000 New Fund Matching Initiative

The Community Foundation for Cloud County, in partnership with The Dane G. Hansen Foundation, is excited to announce a new fund-matching initiative that will begin immediately.

Feb 05, 2025
The exterior of the Cloud County Courthouse in Concordia, Kan. Photo by Olivia Bergmeier
Local Commissioners Approve Funding, Discuss Rail Incident and Make Key Appointments

Vale Road remains closed after a grain car derailment, Cloud County Commissioners approve funding for Chemical Dependency Committee and more from this week's meeting.

Feb 04, 2025
OCCK Transportation Inc.
Local OCCK Transportation Enhances Community Mobility with New Mobility Hub and Wayfinding Signage

OCCK Transportation is excited to announce the installation of new mobility hub and wayfinding signage in North Central Kansas, designed to improve walking and biking experiences.

Feb 04, 2025
Concordia Fire and EMS Department
Local Concordia Fire and EMS Crews Average 3.3 Calls Daily in January

Concordia Fire and EMS staff responded to an average of 3.3 calls daily in January, responding to medical emergencies, fire investigations and other incidents.

Feb 04, 2025

Sports

Cohen Nelson
Sports Cloud County Baseball Team Scores 12 Runs in Home Finale vs McCook Community College

Sophomore Nolan Freund went 4-for-5 with four RBI and three runs scored, sophomore Austin Coyle crushed his second home run of the season, and the CCCC baseball team's offense scored a run in seven of...

Feb 06, 2025
Fallou Koite vs Colby
Sports Huge Second Half Leads Colby Past Cloud County Men's Basketball in Conference Showdown

For the first time in seven seasons, the Colby Community College men's basketball team has earned a season sweep of Cloud County Community College.

Feb 06, 2025
DaNae Crosby vs Colby
Sports Three Score in Double-Figures to Propel Cloud County Women's Basketball Team to 58-48 Win Over Colby

Three players finished in double-figures, allowing the Cloud County Community College women's basketball team to earn a season split with the Colby Trojans, 58-48, in Kansas Jayhawk Community College ...

Feb 06, 2025
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Sports Cloud County Men's Track and Field Team Jumps Into National Top 25

The CCCC men's track and field team has moved into the top 25 in the latest United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) NJCAA Indoor Track and Field National Team Rati...

Feb 05, 2025
Jay Herkelman
Sports Coffeyville's Jay Herkelman To Coach In 1,000th Career Game Wednesday Night

The illustrious career of Coffeyville head men’s basketball coach Jay Herkelman hits another historic milestone on Wednesday evening when the Red Ravens host Hutchinson Community College for Herkelman...

Feb 05, 2025
NJCAA Men's Track Rankings Week 2
Sports KJCCC Men's Indoor Track & Field Up To Nine Teams In Top 25 Of Latest USTFCCCA NJCAA Rankings Index

Making up over 35 percent of the latest USTFCCCA NJCAA Men’s Indoor Track and Field Rating Index of 2025, the KJCCC has an NJCAA Region-high nine schools ranked in the top 25 of the second set of rank...

Feb 05, 2025