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Arrest Made in Death of Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Deputy

Sunday, July 27

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (July 27, 2025) — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI), with assistance from the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office, arrested 38-year-old Shawn M. Harris, of Kansas City, Kansas, connected to the shooting death of Elijah Ming, a deputy of the Wyandotte County... Read More.

Two Occupants and One Dog Safely Evacuate House Fire in McPherson; Fire Determined as Accidental

Thursday, July 24

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson Fire Department responded to the 1000 block of South Ash for a structure fire at 11:25 a.m. Thursday morning. The two occupants and dog were able to evacuate safely from the residence. According to Fire Chief Chad Mayberry of the... Read More.

Augustine Family Gift Helps Launch Boys & Girls Club of Salina

Thursday, July 24

SALINA, Kan. — A powerful family legacy is helping bring a long-held dream to life for Salina’s youth. To honor the memory and values of their late parents, Ted and Almita Augustine, the Augustine Family has established a $500,000 matching gift challenge through their Donor... Read More.

McPherson College Hosts Ribbon Cutting for New Campus Commons and Unveils Rare Ferrari Hanging in Lobby

Thursday, July 24

McPHERSON, Kan. — The Cosmosphere in Hutchinson has an SR 71 Blackhawk hanging in its Lobby. McPherson College now has a Ferrari, but not just any Ferrari. As part of the ribbon cutting for McPherson College's new Campus Commons Thursday morning, a rare 1972 Ferrari... Read More.

Boil Water Advisory Issued for the Sunset Valley MHP Hays KS, LLC

Thursday, July 24

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the Sunset Valley MHP Hays KS, LLC public water supply system located in Ellis County. Customers should observe the following precautions until further notice: Boil water for one minute prior... Read More.

Two Men Arrested after Drug Bust Tuesday in Barton County

Wednesday, July 23

Two central Kansas men are in custody after quantities of drugs were found in a vehicle Tuesday in Barton County. Barton County Sheriff's Deputies were advised by the Kansas Department of Corrections EAI unit a quantity of drugs would be entering the county via K-156... Read More.

Garnett City Commission Bans Shipping Containers as Dwellings, Approves RV Park Redevelopment

Wednesday, July 23

GARNETT, Kan. — A long running discussion on shipping containers in Garnett came to a climax last night at the Garnett City Commission approved on a 2-1 vote with Commissioner Jody Cole opposed an ordinance that bans use of shipping containers as a dwelling... Read More.

Elevated Nitrate Levels Found in Canton Water

Wednesday, July 23

CANTON, Kan. — The City of Canton has issued a drinking water warning due to high levels of nitrates which could be dangerous for infants and some other individuals. Nitrate in drinking water can come from natural, industrial, or agricultural sources (including septic systems... Read More.

Mac Senior Center to Close for Repairs

Wednesday, July 23

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson Senior Center will be temporarily closing starting Monday (7-28) in order to allow for some construction projects and remediation of mold in a contained area resulting from recent storms including the June 17th flood. The construction part of the work... Read More.

GeoWoodstock XXII Coming to Hutchinson in May 2026

Wednesday, July 23

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The world’s largest annual geocaching event and conference, GeoWoodstock XXII, is set to take place in Hutchinson, Kansas, from May 20–24, 2026, at the Kansas State Fairgrounds. This internationally recognized event will bring together thousands of geocachers from around the globe... Read More.

Athlete of the Week: Cael Kooiman, Central Christian Golf

Wednesday, July 23

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce Cael Kooiman, upcoming junior at Central Christian School as this week's Athlete of the Week. The week - Kooiman performed well at the Central Links Golf Junior Match Play Championship, which was July 7-10 at... Read More.

Local Residents Share Input on Future US 56 Projects

Tuesday, July 22

McPHERSON, Kan. — A number of area residents shared their thoughts on improvements that can be made along US 56 between McPherson and east of Marion. The Kansas Department of Transportation held an open house Tuesday at the McPherson Community Building where residents could... Read More.