Breezy Start to the Week

Decision Weather

April 6th:

Windy start to the week with gusts as high as 30 mph today with highs in the lower 70's. Wind continues through the overnight with gusts as high as 35 mph and temperatures in the lower 30's. Cooler weather continues with highs in the 70's through Wednesday, dropping into the 60's for Thursday and the rest of the week as precipitation chances move into the listening area. Overnight lows after tonight are expected in the lower to mid 40's.

Stay tuned to Super-Hits 106 to catch the forecast every half hour!

Events Around the Colby Area

In Colby:

Cooper Barn Jams coming to Colby! 

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Family Resource Center at Livewell

Established for families in the NWKS area to access the things they are in need of. This can include over-the-counter medicine, soaps and essential items. This support insures families live in a happy, well rounded and healthy life. Learn more at livewellnwk.org.

Senior Progress Center Events:

April 8- Thomas County Health Department will be taking blood pressure at the Center at 11:00 a.m.

April 10- The Center will have coffee and donuts at 8:30 a.m. and BINGO at 11:15 a.m. Everyone welcome.

Legion Steak Night on Saturday, April 11th

The American post #363 will have a drive-thru Chicken Fried Steak night from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Meals are $12. Please use the Experiment Station Road and enter the Legion drive from the South.

Tumbleweed Chorus

Presenting their 44th Annual Show on Saturday, April 11, "Celebrate America in Harmony." Show at 2:00 p.m. at the Frahm Theatre on the campus of CCC. For tickets call: 785-674-3057 or contact a local member.

Special Docket - Kansas Court of Appeals

Buffalo Events This Month!

Buffalo Happenings 

Junior High Track

4/7 - St. Francis, Quad, 3 p.m.

4/14- Decatur Community, Meet, 1 p.m.

4/21- St. Francis, Invitational, 2 p.m.

4/23- (Home at) Decatur Community, Invitational, 1 p.m.

4/27- Hill City, Invitational, 10 a.m.

5/04- Wauneta-Palisade, Invitational, 11 a.m.

5/14- Decatur Community, NWKL Meet, 9:30 a.m.

HS Boys Golf April Events

4/2- Meet-Varsity, Decatur, 2 p.m.

4/7- Meet-Varsity, St. Francis, 3 p.m.

4/9- Junior Varsity, Colby, 1 p.m.

Events Around the Atwood Area

In Bird City:

Bird City Community Club Presents: A Night of Magic

April 11th at Bird City Legion Hall. World renowned illusionist and mentalist Eric Reamer. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Social hour with cash bar at 5:00 p.m. Supper at 6:00 p.m. Entertainment at 7:00 p.m. Cost is $40/ticket or $300 for a table of 8. Contact Cindy Burr for more info and tickets at 785-332-7099

In Decatur County:

Call Decatur General Public Transportation Service available in Decatur County. Monday-Friday 8:00-5:00 Call 475-8100 to schedule a ride. Funded by the KDOT Public Transit Program and the County of Decatur.

In Herndon:

Appreciation Chili Feed

Honoring Tim Solko on Saturday, April 11th at the Herndon Senior Citizens Center from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Help us honor Tim and his many years of service to Rawlins County

In Atwood:

Benefit Gun Raffle for Josh Kastens

$5.00/ticket. Drawing will be held on April 18th at the Lucky 11 Fish/Lamb Fry. Tickets are available at Kirks Auto, Great Outdoors Gun Shop or contact a Lucky 11 Member. Do not need to be present to win. Must be at least 18 years old to win. Thank you for supporting Josh and his family!

Rawlins County USD #105 will be holding our annual Kindergarten Round Up (for

Events This Easter

Around Colby:

Kiwanis Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 28th

For children 9 years or younger will be held in Fike Park starting at 10:00 a.m. The annual egg hunt is sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Colby Thomas County. Over 2,100 plastic eggs will be filled with coins, candy, chocolates and local business coupons. There are three age divisions that gather in this order:

0-3 years old, 4-6 years old, and 7-9 years old. 

Parents are encouraged to assist younger children in finding the eggs. Families are also encouraged to bring their own baskets/bags to collect and take the eggs home. For information, contact Kiwanis member, Deryl Waldren - 303-349-7403.

Easter Bunny Pictures on Thursday, April 2nd

Come out to the Colby Visitors Center for pictures with the Easter Bunny! From 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., enjoy games, snacks and fun! Bring your own camera!

Around Atwood: 

Easter Egg Hunt

Rawlins County Courthouse Lawn on April 4th at 11:00 a.m. Birth to 4th Grade. There will be

Surrounding Library Events

Pioneer Memorial Library Events

April 7-9 is National Library Week!

A three day event with special speakers! 

April 7- Sarah Henning, a Kansas Notable author will be speaking on her past books. She writes for middle-grade readers and young adults

April 8- Marc Tyler Nobleman, an award winning author will speak on his journey to rectify the credit line of batman. His picture book led to historical changes, inspiring an emotional TV documentary and more.

April 9- Donna Henry, a Colby, KS local, will speak on her review of a book that centers on the theme of guilt that arises from an AI-related accident, affecting each family member in profound ways. Donna also usually provides a suggested reading list from her favorite reads list.

Murder Mystery on Saturday, April 11

The Library is having its 20th Annual Murder Mystery! "Murder of the Mystery Detective" is the name of this years event. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., tickets are $30, space is limited so reserve your seat by calling 785-460-4470!

Storytime!

Join the last week of Tiny Humans, Big Hearts Storytime. Preschoolers: Tuesdays at 10:15 a.m., Family Night: Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m., Baby and Me: Wednesdays at 9:15 a.m. and Toddlers: Wednesdays at 10:15 a.m.

Atwood Public Library Events