The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, October 14, indicates almost all of our area still in extreme drought, including all of ºìÐÓÊÓƵ County.Ìý Exceptional drought is continuing to expand.Ìý
Thirty-one-year-old Larned Correctional Mental Health Facility (LCMHF) resident Tyler Lyon has earned his high school diploma and other career-related certifications through ºìÐÓÊÓƵ and in the summer of 2025, after six years, he will rejoin society educated and ready to work.
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ will host a blood drive from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28 in the Kirkman Practice Gym. Donors will receive a $10 e-gift card to the merchant of their choice.
The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, October 4, indicates almost all of our area still in extreme drought.Ìý Exceptional drought is enveloping most of Southeast Kansas and moving into South Central Kansas along with a good portion of Southwest and moving in Northwest Kansas.Ìý
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ will help area high school seniors plan for their futures at Senior Day, starting at 9:30 a.m. Nov. 16, with a sign-up deadline of Nov. 1.
Students travel from all over the world to attend ºìÐÓÊÓƵ. On Tuesday, sixth graders from St. Joseph Catholic School in Ellinwood were able to talk with them about their journey to the United States and learn about a variety of cultures when they visited an English as a Second Language (ESOL) class last Tuesday on the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ campus.
Cinnamon rolls, cider, chili, wine, beer and multiple giveaways will be available at the family-friendly “After Hours†event from 5-7 p.m. Oct. 20 at Camp Aldrich, hosted by ºìÐÓÊÓƵ in conjunction with the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce.
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ will celebrate the completion of the carpentry, plumbing and welding shop in conjunction with the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9 a.m. Oct. 13 in rooms T713-174.
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ recognized employees for years of service at an all-campus forum earlier this semester.
The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, September 27, indicates a bit of stability in our area for severe and extreme drought although extreme drought has pretty much enveloped most of ºìÐÓÊÓƵ County while things eased a tad to severe where more rain was received so not great conditions for planting wheat is an understatement.Ìý