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Learn How to Make a Difference: Free Non-Profit Boot Camp by Rice County Community Foundation

Wednesday, April 10

By Rice County Community Foundation LYONS, Kan. (April 9, 2024) — Rice County Community Foundation is thrilled to announce a series of empowering sessions tailored for those passionate about making a difference in their community. Our Free Non-Profit Boot Camp offers invaluable insights and skills... Read More.

Class Ring to Return to McPherson High School 1978 Graduate After 40 Years

Tuesday, April 9

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — A McPherson man has his high school class ring back, some 40 years after he lost it.Scott Kennedy, a 1978 graduate of McPherson High School, lost his ring in the 1980's when he was working at a ski resort... Read More.

2024 Ken Jennison Mulligan Stew Golf Tournament

Tuesday, April 9

By Salina Rescue Mission SALINA, Kan. — The 2024 Ken Jennison Mulligan Stew Golf Tournament will be held at the Salina Municipal Golf Course.Friday, May 24th - Registration and Continental Breakfast begin at 7:30 a.m., followed by an 8 a.m. Tee Time. Luncheon and Awards... Read More.

Salina Rescue Mission Open House

Tuesday, April 9

By Salina Rescue Mission SALINA, Kan. — The Salina Rescue Mission Open House will be held at 1716 Summers Road Summers Road Saturday, April 27th, 2024, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.The Salina Rescue Mission sends out their invitation to come and learn what they... Read More.

Board Holds Hearing for ESC/TSC/TLC Closure and Other Business

Tuesday, April 9

By Hutchinson Public Schools HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Public Schools USD 308 Board of Education met Monday, April 8th for a special hearing and regular meeting. Prior to the Board of Education regular meeting, the Board convened for a hearing to close ESC/TSC/TLC, commonly... Read More.

Ty Rhodes named Assistant Superintendent for SY2024/25

Tuesday, April 9

By McPherson Public Schools McPHERSON, Kan. (April 8, 2024) — McPherson Public Schools is pleased to announce that Mr. Ty Rhodes will serve as Assistant Superintendent of McPherson Public Schools effective July 1, 2024.When asked what he looks forward to, Mr. Rhodes shared the following:... Read More.

Burn Permits – It’s All About Community Safety

Tuesday, April 9

By Reno County KS Government RENO COUNTY, Kan. — The Reno County Emergency Management Department and the 911 Communications Center want to share with the public that getting required burn permits is about keeping your community safe.“Getting a required burn permit is not a punishment,... Read More.

Viewing of the Solar Eclipse at the Cosmosphere

Tuesday, April 9

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A big crowd gathered at the Cosmosphere in Hutchinson Monday to view the solar eclipse, which had an 87 percent coverage of the sun locally.Sherry Treece with the Cosmosphere told Ad Astra news early on during their event they... Read More.

McPherson USD 418 BOE Meeting Highlights April 8, 2024

Tuesday, April 9

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson USD 418 Board of Education was told Monday night that issues within the Head Start program it serves as the sponsor of have been resolved.Director David Brock reported to the Board a follow-up report received March 28th... Read More.

Buhler USD 313 BOE Sets Capacity for New Non-Resident Students for 2024-25 School Year

Tuesday, April 9

By Lucky Kidd BUHLER, Kan. — The Buhler USD 313 Board of Education Monday night set capacity for new non-resident students for the 2024-25 school year.The recommendation from Superintendent Cindy Couchman was accepted with one modification related to 5th grade, where due to available space... Read More.

Bushton Proud Committee to Host Karaoke & BBQ Night

Tuesday, April 9

By the Bushton Proud Committee BUSHTON, Kan. — The Bushton Proud Committee will host a Karaoke & BBQ Night on Saturday, April 20, at the Bushton Community Center, 301 N. Main Street, Bushton.Happy Hour, with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for purchase, will begin at 5:00... Read More.

Fire Hydrant Flow Testing Begins, will Last for Two Weeks

Tuesday, April 9

Testing could cause water discoloration, but water remains safe to use By the City of Hutchinson Public Works Department HUTCHINSON, Kan. —The City of Hutchinson Fire Department and the Hutchinson Public Works Water Division will be working together over the next two weeks to complete annual... Read More.