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HutchCC Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony for Addition of Barbering Program Training Facility

Wednesday, September 20

By Ad Astra News HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A groundbreaking ceremony was held to celebrate the addition of a barbering program training facility at Hutchinson Community College on Thursday, Sept. 14. The building will be an addition to the existing Cosmetology structure at 200 East 3rd... Read More.

IdeaTek Co-Founder Daniel Friesen to Present Nachtigall Lecture Series in Entrepreneurship

Wednesday, September 20

By Tabor College Hillsboro, Kan. — Daniel Friesen will present the Nachtigall Lecture Series in Entrepreneurship on Sept. 21 at 7 p.m. in the Franz Family Heritage Lobby of the Shari Flaming Center for the Arts. It is free and open to the public. Friesen,... Read More.

Bethany College Music Department Announces Annual Faculty Recital

Wednesday, September 20

By Bethany College LINDSBORG, Kan. — The Bethany College Music Department is pleased to present its annual Faculty Recital, scheduled for Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at 7:30 PM in the Pearson Chapel on the Bethany College campus. The program will showcase the talents of Bethany College Music... Read More.

Barton Community College to Offer Music Accompaniment Program

Wednesday, September 20

By Joe Vinduska, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — Barton Community College is excited to announce its groundbreaking Music Accompaniment Program, which empowers aspiring musicians to enter the workforce in the music industry after only two years of dedicated study, which will be... Read More.

Board Approves Budget, Recognizes Adult Education and Family Literacy Act Week

Wednesday, September 20

By Hutchinson Community College HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The September meeting of the Board of Trustees of Hutchinson Community College began with a pair of hearings, one pertaining to the College’s Revenue Neutral Rate and the other regarding the 2023-24 budget. Following the hearings, the board approved... Read More.

McPherson College Named One “2023 Great Colleges to Work For” with Honor Roll Distinction Among Small Colleges

Wednesday, September 20

By McPherson College McPHERSON, KAN. — McPherson College is a great place to work, according to a new survey by the Great Colleges to Work For® program. The results, appearing in a special edition of The Chronicle of Higher Education, recognize McPherson College for the ninth... Read More.

Turkey Creek Golf Course 6th Annual Cattyshack Golf Tournament

Wednesday, September 20

McPHERSON, Kan. — Join the Turkey Creek Golf Course on Saturday, Sept. 23 for their 6th Annual Cattyshack Golf Tournament. It will be a 4-person scramble starting at 8 a.m. Cash prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners. A $50... Read More.

Adventurer Aron Ralston to Present Dillon Lecture

Tuesday, September 19

By Hutchinson Community College Hutchinson, Kan. – Trapped alone in a Utah canyon for nearly a week and pinned by a half-ton boulder Aron Ralston had to choose between his hand and his life. He chose survival — amputating his own limb, rappelling 65 feet... Read More.

KICA Announces 2023 Legislative Champions

Tuesday, September 19

By the Kansas Independent College Association and Foundation The Kansas Independent College Association develops and enhances the competitive standing of its 21 member colleges by coordinating efforts including professional development and collaboration, governmental advocacy, and public engagement collectively aimed at supporting students and their success. Our... Read More.

McPherson College Ranks In U.S. News & World Report “Best College” List

Tuesday, September 19

By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. – For the eighth consecutive year, McPherson College has earned recognition by U.S. News & World Report in its 2023-24 “Best Colleges” list for Regional Colleges in the Midwest. This year, the college climbed 10 places in the rankings. Additionally,... Read More.

KDHE Awarding $10M to 18 Small Communities to Help Improve Water and Wastewater Services

Tuesday, September 19

By the Kansas Office of the Governor TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly today announced that the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is awarding $10 million from the agency’s Small Town Water and Sewer Infrastructure Assistance (STWSIA) grant program to help 18 small... Read More.

September Marks New Fiscal Year, New Board of Directors for Chamber

Tuesday, September 19

By the McPherson Chamber of Commerce McPHERSON Kan. — The board of directors play a vital role in guiding the programs and services we provide to our members and the community. Board members serve 3-year terms. The Chamber looks forward to recognizing the service and dedication... Read More.

HutchCC Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony for Addition of Barbering Program Training Facility

IdeaTek Co-Founder Daniel Friesen to Present Nachtigall Lecture Series in Entrepreneurship

Bethany College Music Department Announces Annual Faculty Recital

Barton Community College to Offer Music Accompaniment Program

Board Approves Budget, Recognizes Adult Education and Family Literacy Act Week

McPherson College Named One “2023 Great Colleges to Work For” with Honor Roll Distinction Among Small Colleges

Turkey Creek Golf Course 6th Annual Cattyshack Golf Tournament

Adventurer Aron Ralston to Present Dillon Lecture

KICA Announces 2023 Legislative Champions

KDHE Awarding $10M to 18 Small Communities to Help Improve Water and Wastewater Services

September Marks New Fiscal Year, New Board of Directors for Chamber

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