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KHP Troopers Recognized for Saving Life of Woman at Last Year’s Fair

Saturday, September 16

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Two members of the Kansas Highway Patrol were recognized Saturday by Kansas State Fair Officials for the efforts that saved the life of a Hutchinson woman at last year's Fair. During the last Saturday of the 2022 fair Master Trooper... Read More.

Marion County Scarecrow Wins Fair Contest

Saturday, September 16

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — During this year's Kansas State Fair counties around the state were invited to create a tabletop scarecrow. The scarecrows were displayed during the fair in the Pride of Kansas Building, and the winning scarecrow came from Marion County. Each entry... Read More.

McPherson Sheriff Deputies Respond to Tragedy at Inman Motocross Track

Saturday, September 16

By Ad Astra News McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — Deputies from the McPherson County Sheriff's Office responded for a report of three deceased persons in a camper at the Inman Motocross track on Saturday. As stated in a press release from the McPherson Sheriff's Office, members of... Read More.

Rainy Red Friday Doesn’t Stop Chiefs Kingdom

Saturday, September 16

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Fairgoers endured the stormy weather on Friday for Kansas Lottery Chiefs Red Friday at the Kansas State Fair. The day was filled with people sporting Kansas City Chiefs gear and there was a long line for the viewing of... Read More.

Celebrity Goat Milking Champions, Kansas Board of EMS

Saturday, September 16

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Kansas Board of EMS "Goat Busters" took home the first place trophy for the Celebrity Goat Milking Contest at the Kansas State Fair Sheep, Swine and Goat Building on Friday. The Runner Up team was the Hutchinson Fire... Read More.

Three Pedestrians Struck by Vehicle, Receive Serious Injuries Leaving Fairgrounds Friday Night

Saturday, September 16

By Ad Astra News HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Three people received serious injuries when they were struck by a vehicle along State Fair Road Friday night. The incident occurred just after 10:30 PM between Gates 5 and 6. The Kansas Highway Patrol, which has primary law enforcement... Read More.

National Voter Registration Day: September 19

Thursday, September 14

By the McPherson County Community Foundation McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — One of the many takeaways that the McPherson County McPherson Community Foundation (MCCF) got from the Mastermind McPherson County Survey and Summit is that Leadership is an important focus for our communities. With National Voter... Read More.

Kansas Lottery Chiefs Red Friday, Sept. 15

Thursday, September 14

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Tomorrow, on Sept. 15, don't forget to wear your Kansas City Chiefs gear for "Kansas Lottery Chiefs Red Friday"at the Kansas State Fair. The day will feature a special appearance by the Kansas City Chiefs' Championship Super Bowl LVII Trophy from... Read More.

Last Concert Before his Big Day, Cooper Alan at Kansas State Fair Sept. 12

Thursday, September 14

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Those who attended the Frank Ray and Cooper Alan concert on Sept. 12 had quite the party with the two country musicians. Frank Ray, bilingual Texas chart-topping country artist from New Mexico, is well known for hit songs, "Country'd Look... Read More.

Woodie Seat Bridge Closed Monday, Sept. 18 for Road and Bridge Infrastructure Repair Until Further Notice

Thursday, September 14

RENO COUNTY, Kan. — The county owned Woodie Seat Bridge over the Arkansas River, and the city owned infrastructure located north of the bridge, south of Avenue C, will be closed to all through traffic beginning Monday, Sept. 18 for road and bridge infrastructure... Read More.

Race Track Update at Fairgrounds Grandstand

Thursday, September 14

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Kansas State Fair Board Thursday agreed to accept proposals through Oct. 31 on options for the race track at the Fairgrounds Grandstand. Last November the board voted to move forward with a plan to take out the half... Read More.

McPherson Police Department Looking for Airsoft Shooter

Thursday, September 14

By McPherson County CrimeStoppers McPHERSON, Kan. — On Wednesday, September 13, 2023, The McPherson Police Department responded to two separate areas within the City Limits of McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas in reference to multiple individuals being shot with airsoft guns. The victims reported the vehicle was... Read More.

KHP Troopers Recognized for Saving Life of Woman at Last Year’s Fair

Marion County Scarecrow Wins Fair Contest

McPherson Sheriff Deputies Respond to Tragedy at Inman Motocross Track

Rainy Red Friday Doesn’t Stop Chiefs Kingdom

Celebrity Goat Milking Champions, Kansas Board of EMS

Three Pedestrians Struck by Vehicle, Receive Serious Injuries Leaving Fairgrounds Friday Night

National Voter Registration Day: September 19

Kansas Lottery Chiefs Red Friday, Sept. 15

Last Concert Before his Big Day, Cooper Alan at Kansas State Fair Sept. 12

Woodie Seat Bridge Closed Monday, Sept. 18 for Road and Bridge Infrastructure Repair Until Further Notice

Race Track Update at Fairgrounds Grandstand

McPherson Police Department Looking for Airsoft Shooter

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