June 13, 2022

Clay County Receives Budget Award

June 13, 2022/ Brian Watts

For the first time, Clay County has received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for its 2022 budget. The award is a significant achievement and reflects the commitment of Clay County to professionalism and transparency.

May 03, 2022

Platte-Clay Electric Returns $2.8 Million to Consumer-Members

May 03, 2022/ Brian Watts

Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative announced today it will return $2.8 million worth of capital credits to consumer-members in the month of May.

August 13, 2020

Sheriff’s Office Recovers Cash from Scams

August 13, 2020/ Brian Watts

Clay County Sheriff’s Office investigators recovered over $150,000.00 in cash earlier this year that unsuspecting victims had been swindled out of by various scams.

July 03, 2020

Economy Adds 7.3 Million Jobs - Kearney Stays Strong

July 03, 2020/ Jim Dickerson

The economy has added around 7.3 million jobs in the past two months. In Kearney, Missouri, business has remained strong. Much of that is contributed to local support of small businesses.

June 16, 2020

U.S. Retail Sales See a Record Increase of 17.7%

June 16, 2020/ Jim Dickerson

Nationwide retail sales rose by a record 17.7% from April to May, according to data released by the U.S. Census Bureau. The total sales volume for the month was $485.5 billion.