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Union Pacific Railroad Crossing Closures Scheduled North of Avenue D

Monday, April 6

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – [April 6, 2026]- Union Pacific Railroad has notified the City of Hutchinson of upcoming railroad crossing closures that will affect traffic at multiple locations just north of Avenue D. The Plum Street railroad crossing, located just north of Avenue D, will be... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Hosts McPherson Chamber Connection

Monday, April 6

Ad Astra Radio has built a strong legacy as a true hometown broadcasting network, serving communities across Kansas with a personal and local touch. With 11 radio stations and 15 signals covering much of Central Kansas, the company has become a major presence in... Read More.

Tiffany Neel American Family Insurance Agency Holds Chamber Ribbon Cutting

Monday, April 6

The McPherson Chamber of Commerce celebrated with a ribbon cutting for the Tiffany Neel American Family Insurance Agency on Wednesday, April 1st at 118 N. Ash. Chamber Ambassador Austin Russell welcomed guests, and Michele Graham, Chamber Board President‑Elect, highlighted Tiffany’s path to agency ownership... Read More.

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, Senator Moran Visit Cosmosphere to Officially Unveil Newly Renovated Hall of Space Museum

Monday, April 6

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - On Monday morning, the Cosmosphere welcomed U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, along with current NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman and Gerry Griffin. The visit began with a private tour of the Cosmosphere’s campus and ended with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly renovated... Read More.

Pay It Forward with FHSU Student Scholarships

Monday, April 6

HAYS, Kan. — Paying it forward has never been easier or more important than during Fort Hays State University’s Sixth Annual Giving Day happening now through tomorrow/Tuesday, April 7. Giving Day is your chance to make an impact. Every gift – big or small –... Read More.

McPherson County Jail Near Capacity, County Commissioners Approve Road Projects, Hire New County Surveyor

Monday, April 6

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The McPherson County Jail isn't as crowded as it has been, but it's still near capacity. Sheriff Jerry Montagne told McPherson County Commissioners Monday that as of that time they were housing 58 people, including six females and two for... Read More.

StartUp Arlington: Entrepreneurship Workshop Coming to Arlington, KS

Monday, April 6

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — StartUp Arlington, an Entrepreneurship Workshop Series presented by StartUp Hutch, is coming to Arlington, Kansas, on Tuesday, April 21, at Carolyn’s Essenhaus. The workshop is designed for rural and small-town residents who are interested in starting a business or strengthening an... Read More.

Goessel Not in Violation of Nitrate Limits, Testing Frequency to Increase

Sunday, April 5

GOESSEL, Kan. (April 3, 2026) — The City of Goessel received official notice Friday from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment stating the city's water system is not in violation of federal standards for maximum nitrate levels. A drinking water warning was issued after... Read More.

Child Succumbs to Injuries from Shooting Incident in Ellsworth County

Saturday, April 4

ELLSWORTH COUNTY, Kan. — A second child has died from injuries in a shooting that occurred March 28, in Ellsworth County. The 8-year-old boy who was shot and hospitalized with critical injuries died late Friday night from his injuries, according to a statement from the... Read More.

HutchCC to Hold Ribbon Cutting for Davis Hall

Friday, April 3

HUTCHINSON, Kan - Hutchinson Community College will celebrate the renovation of Davis Hall with a formal ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, April 7 at 10:00 a.m. The event will feature remarks from College president Dr. Tricia Paramore and special guest Senator Jerry Moran, who will... Read More.

A Celebration of Historic Restoration and Preservation

Friday, April 3

A Fundraiser Honoring 95 Years of Hutchinson’s Historic Fox Theatre With an Exclusive Private Tour of Hutchinson’s Newest Restoration Project HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Celebrate Hutchinson’s Historic Fox Theatre's 95th birthday on Saturday, June 13, 2026 with a showcase of Hutchinson’s latest historic preservation project,... Read More.

McPherson Libraries Celebrate Law Day with Special Bookmarks, Displays and Reading Resources

Friday, April 3

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Public Library, McPherson High School, and Miller Library (McPherson College) have completed special projects for April to support the city’s celebration of Law Day (Friday, May 1). The Public Library created two special bookmarks, one for adults and one for... Read More.