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Reno County Planners Delay Action on Solar Regulations

Thursday, November 9

By Lucky Kidd RENO COUNTY, Kan. — The Reno County Planning Commission heard over an hour and a half of comments from citizens Thursday night regarding proposed solar energy regulation, after which they indicated a desire to take time to consider the comments. With that,... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Awarded Horizon Business Award at Annual Chamber Meeting

Thursday, November 9

By Brenna Eller McPHERSON, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is honored to have been awarded the Horizon Business Award at the Annual Chamber Meeting on Nov. 8, 2023. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the McPherson Chamber of Commerce, our clients, and the wonderful people... Read More.

Hutchinson Fire Department and Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Collaborate on Infant Safety Box Project

Thursday, November 9

By the Hutchinson Fire Department and Hutchinson Regional Medical Center HUTCHINSON, Kan. — This week the Hutchinson Fire Department, in collaboration with Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, launched an initiative to raise funds to install two Hope's Cradles into two different fire station locations within the... Read More.

Windom Lions Club Pancake Feed and Senior Center Bazaar/Bake Sale Saturday

Thursday, November 9

By Ad Astra News Windom, Kan. — Visit Windom for the 71st Annual Pancake Feed hosted by Windom Lions Club on Nov. 11 from 6:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. at the Windom Fire Station. The feed is a free-will donation. A portion of the proceeds... Read More.

Explore a Swedish Kansas Town that Celebrates its Culture

Thursday, November 9

By Sheridan Wimmer, Kansas Living LINDSBORG, Kan. (Nov. 6) — Whether you enjoy or despise Hallmark movies, they have perfected the formula of a feel-good holiday plot. A girl moves to a small town to save it from some sort of ruin, meets... Read More.

Genereux Named 2023 Recipient of K-State Salina’s McArthur Family Faculty Award

Thursday, November 9

By K-State Division of Communications and Marketing SALINA, Kan. — Kansas State University Salina Aerospace and Technology Campus has announced Bill Genereux, professor in the department of integrated studies, as this year's recipient of the Rex McArthur Family Faculty Award for excellence in teaching... Read More.

Efforts of Emergency Personnel Highlighted During Crash Responder Safety Week, Nov. 13-17

Thursday, November 9

By the Kansas Department of Transportation TOPEKA, Kan. — More than 80,000 vehicles are involved in crashes across Kansas each year, with emergency responders putting their personal safety at risk at every scene. With that in mind, “Protect Those Who Protect You” is the theme... Read More.

Governor Kelly Announces Administration Appointments

Thursday, November 9

By the Kansas Office of the Governor TOPEKA, Kan. – Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced 7 appointments and 3 reappointments to the following state boards and commissions.911 Coordinating Council Purpose: To monitor the delivery of 911 services, develop strategies for future enhancements to the 911 system and... Read More.

USD 418 Facilities Bond Election Falls Short

Wednesday, November 8

By USD 418 Board of Education McPherson, Kan. — The USD 418 Board of Education expressed disappointment at the initial results of Tuesday’s facilities bond election. As of early Wednesday morning, the bond question fell short with a tally of 1843 yes votes to 2149... Read More.

Other Results of McPherson County Election: Canton, Inman, Lindsborg, Marquette, Canton-Galva, Moundridge

Wednesday, November 8

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — Taking a look at other results in McPherson County from Tuesday's election...In Canton, Earl Maltbie won a three-way race for May over Saxton Bezruick and Timothy O'Brien, with Rhonda Klatt-Hamby, Wendy Brotton, and Mary Jowers the top three... Read More.

Commerce Announces First ‘Made in Kansas’ Participants

Wednesday, November 8

By the Kansas Department of Commerce TOPEKA, Kan. – Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced 13 manufacturers have been accepted into the department’s Made in Kansas program. Made in Kansas is sponsored by the Kansas Department of Commerce to help promote... Read More.

Doug Hollingsworth Honored at State InterHab Awards

Wednesday, November 8

By TECH WICHITA, Kan. — The Art & Awards Ceremony recognizes the personal and professional achievements of Kansans with disabilities and celebrates exceptional professionals from across the region who are committed to providing the best possible outcomes for the persons they serve. Each year, they... Read More.