Comanche County News

  • Mother’s Advancement Club Celebrates 65 Years

    by - Sep 10, 2026
    Mother’s Advancement Club of Protection traveled to Ashland for lunch at Cups and Mugs Restaurant on Thursday, Sept. 3.   Five members gathered to celebrate the anniversary of our 65th year! Only three of the original...
  • Protection Resident Shares Secrets to Long Life

    by - Sep 10, 2026
    By Susan Edmonston, Editor Emeritus She sits in her recliner in the living room, happily visiting with family on her cell phone. Near her at the foot of the recliner is a basket full of yarn...
  • Ron Estes Visits Comanche County Hospital

    by - Sep 10, 2026
    U.S. Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kan.) paid a visit to Comanche County recently. “It was great to be in Coldwater and hear about how the Rural Health Transformation Program is making a positive impact on the community,”...
  • Ashland City Library Report 9-3-26

    by - Sep 3, 2026
    Upcoming Events: • Monday, Sept. 7, Closed for Labor Day. • Friday, Sept. 11, from noon to All Gone.  Come enjoy great cake and company. • Friday, Sept. 18, 10 a.m., Kids’ Art with Rebel Mahieu...
  • USD 300 Announces Homecoming Pairings

    by - Sep 3, 2026
    It is that time of year again. South Central High School will be hosting its annual Fall Football Homecoming on Friday, Sept. 11 when the Timberwolves host Reno County Homeschool.  The parade will begin at 3:30...
  • FunFest Returns to Protection After Long Absence

    by - Sep 3, 2026
    Protection residents brought back a tradition many had missed for years with the return of Funfest this past weekend. Funfest was originally held annually from 1988 through 1999, followed by a one-time event in 2003. This...
  • Protection Township Library 8-27-26

    by - Aug 27, 2026
    It’s hard to believe it is already the last week of August.  The older you get, the quicker time flies, I am starting to believe. The kids come in after school each day ready to unwind...
  • Ashland City Library Update 8-27-26

    by - Aug 27, 2026
    Upcoming Events: Friday, August 28, Kids’ Art with Rebel Mahieu at 10am. Friday, August 28, Tutoring with Janit McVicker.  Must set appointment time with Miss Janit! Monday, August 31, Adult Art with Mary Harden at 6pm....
  • Bible Club Starts in Coldwater

    by - Aug 27, 2026
    The First Christian Church, in Coldwater, began a KICS Bible Club on Wednesday, Aug. 19. The Kids In Christ Service club will meet every Wednesday night from 5 to 6 p.m. The class is for kids...
  • Silly Goose Childcare Opens Its Doors

    by - Aug 27, 2026
    By Susan Edmonson, Editor Emeritus Protection now has a daycare facility.  Opening day was Monday, Aug. 17. The public has the opportunity to meet Isabella “Bella” Cervantes and tour Silly Goose Childcare on Saturday, Aug. 29,...

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