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Update on SILVER ALERT Search for Reno County Man

RENO COUNTY, Kan. — Gary Foster has not yet been located. Reno County Sheriff's Office asks that residents of the western region of Reno County check any and all buildings, cars, barns, and places anyone would go to take shelter. Also hunters and/or anyone else... Read More.

Friendship Meals Seeking Donations to Offset Funding Cuts

By Lucky Kidd Some donations have been received to help the Friendship Meals program continue in the Larned area in the wake of federal funding for it being cut by nearly Half.Welcome Inn Senior Center director Juanita Lemon tells Ad Astra News they are looking... Read More.

Moundridge Public Library January 2025 Events

MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. — Take a look at the upcoming events at the Moundridge Public Library, 411 N. Christian Ave. Moundridge, Kan.The library will be closed in the afternoon on Dec. 24 and Dec. 25, all day for Christmas. It will also be closed in the... Read More.

Charges Filed in Inman Shots Fired Case

By Lucky Kidd INMAN, Kan. — Charges have been filed in connection with Wednesday morning's shots fired incident in Inman that led to cancellation of classes in USD 448.In a complaint filed in McPherson County District Court Friday, Benjamin Schwindt of Inman is charged with... Read More.

Boil Water Advisory Issued for the City of Peabody

By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment  PEABODY, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Peabody public water supply system located in Marion County.Customers should observe the following precautions until further... Read More.

Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for City of Hoisington

By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment  HOISINGTON, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has rescinded a boil water advisory for the City of Hoisington public water supply system located in Barton County. The advisory was issued because of a... Read More.

SILVER ALERT: Active Search Ongoing for Reno County Man

*Updates from the Reno County Sheriff's OfficeRENO COUNTY, Kan. (Dec. 20, 2024) —  An update from Captain Shawn McClay of the Reno County Sheriff's Office shared the SILVER ALERT for Gary Foster is still active. Dog teams from the Kansas Search and Rescue Dog... Read More.

McPherson County Community Foundation Releases over $34K in December

By the McPherson County Community Foundation McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation and the Moundridge Foundation have announced their grant recipients for December 2024. This cycle the Foundation released over $34,000 to organizations across the county. These distributions came from three different community... Read More.