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Salvation Army Campaign Close to Reaching Goal

Friday, January 27

HUTCHISON, Kan. – “We find ourselves at the home stretch after two months of kettles and raising $75,065 which was a huge victory”, said Major James. However, The Salvation Army of Reno County finds itself slightly shy of its Christmas 2022 fundraising goal.Overall, the... Read More.

Wiley Elementary Welcomes Area Educators for Community Coaching Day

Friday, January 27

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Wiley Elementary hosted over 40 educators from area districts on Thursday, January 26, 2023, for collaborative learning over the Leader In Me curriculum. Leader in Me is an evidence-based, comprehensive model that builds leadership and life skills in students, creates a high-trust school... Read More.

Rice County Extension to Host Winter Cow–Calf Nutrition Program

Friday, January 27

LYONS, Kan. - The Cottonwood Extension District and Rice County Extension will be hosting a Winter Cow–Calf Nutrition Program on January 31st in Lyons, KS. The program will focus on developing and maintaining proper beef cow nutrition programs coming out of a drought and... Read More.

MMS 7/8 Grade Boys Basketball A-Team’s Defeat Salina Lakewood Thursday

Friday, January 27

The McPherson Middle School Basketball teams took on Salina Lakewood for the second time in less than two weeks on Thursday, as both 7th and 8th grade A-Team’s were able to move to 3-1 on the season, while the B-Team’s suffered narrow losses to... Read More.

Thompson and Wilson Land Pins for MHS Boys and Girls Wrestlers in Senior Night Dual with Augusta

Friday, January 27

McPHERSON, Kan. - In a jam-packed Mac High auxiliary gym, the Bullpup Boys and Girls Wrestlers celebrated Senior Night, as they hosted a dual against the Augusta Orioles.The Girls defeated Augusta 36-18, as Hunter Wilson recorded a pinfall win for the Bullpup Girls, while... Read More.

Buhler Bowlers Continue Unbeaten Start, Sweep Andale at The Alley

Friday, January 27

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Buhler girls and boys bowling extended its season-opening unbeaten streak to four, sweeping Andale Thursday at The Alley in Hutchinson.Buhler was dominant on the girls’ side, winning 2191 (2960) to 1398 (1810), and claiming all top six finishing spots individually. Teigan... Read More.

McPherson Girls Prepare for Second Contest with St. James, after Defeating Valley Center 47-27, in 28th Annual MAC Quarterfinals

Friday, January 27

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio McPHERSON, Kan. - After eight days in between games, the (9-1) McPherson High Girls Basketball team returned to the Roundhouse on Thursday, as the top seed in the 28th Annual Mid America Classic. The Pups opened the tournament taking... Read More.

Buhler Swimmers Capture Home Meet Win, Seniors Honored

Thursday, January 26

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Buhler boys swimming and diving hosted its senior night meet on Tuesday at the Hutchinson Y. The Crusaders finished first out of seven teams who participated and set five new school records. Eight seniors competed in their final home meet.“They have... Read More.

Reno County Commission Notes: Land Purchased for New Fire Station Site in Turon

Thursday, January 26

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Reno County Commissioners Tuesday approved the $5,000 purchase of a lot in Turon with plans for a new fire station for Reno County Fire District 7 to be constructed there. The existing station was built in 1947 with an addition in 2000. An... Read More.

New Mental Health Center for Younger Kansans Set to Open in Hays

Thursday, January 26

HAYS, Kan. (KNS) - A new youth mental health center in western Kansas will start accepting patients next month. The new Camber Children’s Mental Health hospital in Hays expects to serve more than 600 young people. That includes 14 beds for inpatient and residential... Read More.

Loeb Named Assistant Athletic Director at McPherson College

Thursday, January 26

By KCACSports.com MCPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson College announced Thursday the hiring of Ed Loeb as Assistant Athletic Director, effective immediately.He will support internal and external operations and will be responsible for assisting the management of all athletic activities, events, and personnel.Loeb spent the previous 13 years... Read More.

Field survey at U.S. 56/McKinley St. in Great Bend will Begin

Thursday, January 26

GREAT BEND, Kan. – A field survey for proposed traffic signal, pedestrian ramp and crosswalk improvements on U.S. 56 in Great Bend is expected to start around Wednesday, Jan. 25.The improvements would be at U.S. 56 and McKinley Street.The field survey, to gather information... Read More.