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Dad Daniel’s Liquor Brings in a Crowd for Chamber Ribbon Cutting

Tuesday, June 11

By Brenna Eller McPHERSON, Kan. — Dad Daniel’s Liquor had a packed house at their Chamber Ribbon Cutting on Thursday, June 6, 2024.McPherson Chamber of Commerce Ambassador Casey Justus with Ad Astra Radio welcomed all to the ribbon cutting ceremony for the owners of Dad... Read More.

USD 308 Board of Education Approves New Coaching Staff, New Welders

Tuesday, June 11

eBoard Notes 06/10/2024 By Hutchinson Public Schools HUTCHINSON, Kan — The USD 308 Hutchinson Public Schools Board of Education held their regularly scheduled meeting on June 10th with a light agenda. The Board approved all items. There were two action items.First, Supplemental Salary Recommendation presented by... Read More.

Cosmosphere Welcomes Claire Ludes as Sr. V.P. of Development and Strategic Relationships

Tuesday, June 11

By the Cosmosphere HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Cosmosphere CEO Jim Remar announced today that Claire Ludes has joined the Cosmosphere team as Senior Vice President of Development and Strategic Relationships.“We are excited to bring Claire onto our staff,” said Cosmosphere President and CEO Jim Remar. “Her... Read More.

Annual McPherson Chamber Classic Hits and Giggles Tournament a Success

Tuesday, June 11

Information provided by the McPherson Chamber of Commerce McPHERSON, Kan. — It was a day full of Hits and Giggles for the 36 golfers playing 18 holes and all who participated in the annual McPherson Chamber Classic Golf Tournament at Turkey Creek Golf Course on... Read More.

Sterling Main Street Named 2024 Affiliate Program by Main Street America

Tuesday, June 11

By Main Street America STERLING, Kan. (June 11, 2024) – Sterling Main Street has been designated as an Affiliate Main Street America program for meeting significant performance standards. Each year, Main Street America and its partners recognize programs committed to downtown revitalization through preservation-based economic... Read More.

Dodge City Set to Rise to the TOP with ZZ TOP’s Elevation Tour in November

Tuesday, June 11

By United Wireless Arena & Boot Hill Casino & Resort Conference Center TICKETS GO ON SALE FRIDAY, June 14th AT 10 AM CST DODGE CITY, Kan. — United Wireless Arena, managed by VenuWorks, is ecstatic to announce that legendary rock icon, ZZ Top will be coming... Read More.

Grace Hoge of Salina Promoted to State Press Secretary

Monday, June 10

TOPEKA, Kan. — Salina native Grace Hoge has been promoted to State Press Secretary.Hoge has been serving in the Kelly Administration as Communications Coordinator for the past 10 months.“Throughout her time in my administration, Grace has proven to be a vital part of my... Read More.

Rise Up Reno Presents Annual Putting For Prevention Golf Tournament June 21

Monday, June 10

By Rise Up Reno HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Rise Up Reno will hold the annual Putting For Prevention Golf Tournament on June 21, 2024 The two-person scramble will be held at Crazy Horse Golf Course. This two-person scramble will offer a fun day on Crazy Horse Golf Course... Read More.

SUN Meals Program Offers Free Meals and Snacks to Kids of All Ages During the Summer

Monday, June 10

KANSAS - During the summer, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is offering a SUN Meals program to teens and children (ages 18 and under) at no cost. Through the program, children have the opportunity to get meals and snacks during the summer at schools, parks,... Read More.

KDOT Announces Approved May Bids

Monday, June 10

By Kansas Department of Transportation KANSAS (June 6, 2024) - The Kansas Department of Transportation announces approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects. The letting took place May 22, 2024, in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have been... Read More.

Popular Walk Kansas Program Sets Sights on 25th year

Monday, June 10

By Pat Melgares, K-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. — Just days past the conclusion of the 2024 Walk Kansas program, Sharolyn Jackson already has her sights set on next year’s event.That’s because Jackson – the program’s coordinator since its creation... Read More.

Governor Kelly Announces 12 Rural Communities and Organizations to Receive Funding for Mural and Public Art Projects

Monday, June 10

By the Kansas Department of Commerce TOPEKA, Kan. (June 7, 2024) – Governor Laura Kelly announced that 12 communities and organizations will receive a combined $78,800 to allow 20 new murals and public art projects to revive public spaces and engage residents and visitors.“Murals and... Read More.