Chautauqua County Ministerial Alliance

03/15/2026

02/19/2026

Please plan to attend the singing this Sunday at the Sedan Epiphany Episcopal Church

02/18/2026

Reminder: Lenten Lunch is today at noon at Sedan Epiphany Episcopal Church. Hope to see you there!

02/02/2026

Reminder: The Mobile Pantry Distribution in Sedan will be on 2/18 @ 10 AM, at the Fair Building.

01/24/2026

Numerous churches in the Sedan area are canceling services tomorrow, January 25, due to a weekend-long winter storm, snow, and dangerously cold conditions. We are concerned with the safety of our congregations and staff. Here is a list of church closings:

Chautauqua Southern Baptist
Epiphany Episcopal Church of Sedan
First Baptist Church of Sedan,
First Christian Church Of Sedan
GRACE on the ROCK
Sedan Assembly of God Church
Sedan United Methodist Church of Sedan
St Robert Catholic Church of Sedan

A few of these churches may have a FB Live sermon. Check individual church pages for more information.

Also, the Chautauqua County Ministerial Alliance will not have the monthly sing-along that was planned for Sunday afternoon at 4 PM.

01/21/2026

The 2026 Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) application period is open! If eligible, LIEAP could help you pay a portion of your primary home heating costs during the winter season with a one-time per year benefit paid directly to your energy provider.

Applications must be received by DCF by 5 p.m. on March 31, 2026.

Read the full release at: https://www.dcf.ks.gov/Newsroom/Pages/LIEAP2026.aspx.

Need help with your LIEAP application? Visit LIEAP.dcf.ks.gov to find an application event near you.

12/26/2025

I regularly hear from Kansans who are struggling with higher grocery prices and much more. Everything is just too expensive. I understand how worrying this can be. I was raised by a single mom. She served in the Army and later in the U.S. Postal Service. We never had a lot. But we worked hard. I lat...

11/20/2025

Changes for SNAP

The Trump administration waived the new work requirements for SNAP beneficiaries in November, but they will be in full force in December.

11/01/2025

Don’t forget to turn your clocks back one hour today!

The rule prevents utility companies from turning off services when the temperature is forecasted to be below 35 degrees.

09/26/2025

https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2025/09/you-donate-find-out-where-money-going?utm_source=govdelivery
Check out who you donate to.

Would you donate to a cause if the fundraiser lied about how the money would be spent? Probably not. But that’s what the FTC says Kars-R-Us.com, Inc. (“Kars”) did when it collected vehicle donations on behalf of a supposed breast cancer charity.

09/18/2025

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Get a team together and join them!

Kansas Farm Bureau Foundation is hosting two upcoming End Hunger Clay Shoot events to benefit local food insecurity initiatives across the state. These sporting clay tournaments offer a fun and competitive way to support a vital cause, with sponsorship opportunities and prizes for top shooters. Proceeds from both events go directly to the Foundation’s End Hunger campaign.

**NOTE THE UPCOMING DEADLINE TO REGISTER FOR THE FLINT OAK CLAY SHOOT!**

• Flint Oak Clay Shoot – Sept. 26 | Fall River
$600 per 4-person team or $150 per individual | Registration deadline: Sept. 19
Check-in at 11:30 a.m., lunch at noon, shooting begins at 1 p.m.
Location: Flint Oak, one of the nation’s premier sporting-clays destinations.

• Powder Creek Clay Shoot – Nov. 7 | Lenexa
$500 per 4-person team or $125 per individual | Registration deadline: Oct. 31
Lunch at noon, shooting begins at 1 p.m.
Location: Powder Creek Shooting Park, a top-tier facility in the Kansas City area.

Visit kfb.org/events for full event details, registration and sponsorship options.