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McPherson County Employees Evacuated Thursday Afternoon for Bomb Threat

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Courthouse was evacuated on Thursday, Oct. 10 for a bomb threat. The McPherson Police Department released a statement Thursday afternoon about the incident. According to the police department, a McPherson County District Court employee received a call at 2:42... Read More.

State Experts Urge Motorists to Use Caution During Peak Deer Season

By the Kansas Highway Patrol KANSAS — This time of year marks the period when vehicle-deer collisions increase, and Kansas roadways are no exception. That’s why the Kansas Highway Patrol, Kansas Department of Transportation, Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, Kansas Turnpike Authority and AAA... Read More.

Home Sales Up Slightly in September

By Lucky Kidd For the month of September, 129 homes were sold in the territory served by Prairie Land Realtors Mid-Kansas Multiple Listing Service, up two homes from a year ago, with the sales volume of $25.8 million up by 20.3 percent from a year... Read More.

Station Upgrades Set for Wednesday, October 9th

ATTENTION LISTENERS 94.7 KSKU will be receiving some exciting upgrades starting Wednesday, October 9th! For about 24 hours from noon on Wednesday you may experience reception issues for 94.7 KSKU while we are preforming the upgrades.We apologize for any interruptions. These upgrades allow us to... Read More.

FinCEN Filing Requirement – SCAM FORM 5102

By Jarred, Gilmore & Phillips, PA CPA Firm CHANUTE, Kan. — The local CPA firm of Jarred, Gilmore & Phillips, PA, would like to warn the business community of a scam that is currently circulating in the area.  A business could receive either a letter... Read More.

FUEL Barton County Fall Fest: A Family Fun Event

By the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce GREAT BEND, Kan. — FUEL Barton County (formerly Barton County Young Professionals) invites everyone to the annual Fall Fest on Sunday, October 13, 2024, from 5:00-7:00 PM at Long’s Pumpkin Patch. Enjoy fall favorites like a corn maze,... Read More.

Bethany College 2024 Fall Music Events

LINDSBORG, Kan. — The Bethany College Music Department has announced its Fall 2024 schedule of musical events, which are free and open to the public. Tuesday, October 8, at 7:30 p.m., a Bethany College Music Faculty Recital in the Pearson Chapel featuring Leslie Mangrum,... Read More.

Sterling College Named to U.S. News 2025 Best Colleges List

By Sterling College STERLING, Kan. (Oct. 2, 2024) — Sterling College has been ranked among the 2025 Best Regional Colleges Midwest Rankings by U.S. News & World Report. Sterling has also been ranked among the 2025 Top Performers on Social Mobility. Now in its 40th... Read More.

Rep. Mann Gathers Aviation Leaders, Stakeholders For 2024 Aviation Summit

By the Office of U.S. Representative Tracey Mann SALINA, Kan. — Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) gathered aviation and aerospace leaders, industry stakeholders, and local, state, and federal leaders to discuss the future of the aviation industry in the state of Kansas. Congressman Sam... Read More.