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Rise Up Rice County

By Karly Frederick, Rice County Community Foundation   RICE COUNTY, Kan. — Join the Rice County Community Foundation on August 26, 2023, at 7 p.m. at the petroglyphs. It all begins with a chair, so pull up with one and learn about a community of Rice... Read More.

Boil Water Advisory for Canton

CANTON, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Canton public water supply system located in McPherson County. Customers should observe the following precautions until further notice: Boil water for one minute prior... Read More.

Hutch CF Seeks Board, Committee Volunteers

By Wendy Skellenger, Hutchinson Community Foundation   HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Community Foundation has opportunities available for those wishing to volunteer with a nonprofit organization. For individuals with a desire to volunteer paired with a love of Reno County, Hutchinson Community Foundation offers opportunities to serve. The community... Read More.

I-70 Construction in Geary County Impacts Travel Time for K-State Fans

GEARY COUNTY, Kan. — Motorists traveling I-70 through Junction City in Geary County can expect delays due to an ongoing pavement replacement project. The Kansas Department of Transportation reports extended delays which can be expected during weekday evening commute time – typically 4:30 to... Read More.

HEALTH ALERT: Five Reno County Non-Fatal Overdoses in 24 hours

By Reno County Health Department   HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Reno County Health Department has been tracking overdoses and trends since Oct. 1 of 2020. In the last 24 hours there have been five non-fatal overdoses, four of those involving methamphetamine and one involving fentanyl. Methamphetamine... Read More.

Yoder Heritage Day August 26

YODER, Kan. — On the last Saturday of August each year, thousands visit the small community of Yoder to celebrate Yoder Heritage Day. Visitors and locals are entertained and transported back in time with tractor pulls, horse drawn events, the annual parade down Main Street,... Read More.

NO SCHOOL AT MCPHERSON HIGH SCHOOL TUESDAY

By Lucky Kidd   McPHERSON, Kan. — There will be no school at McPherson High School Tuesday due to an air conditioning equipment failure. USD 418 said in a note sent to parents late Monday afternoon the motor in the chiller fan failed early Monday morning leaving... Read More.

Galva Old Empire Days August 25 – 26

GALVA, Kan. — Old Empire Days celebrates Galva heritage annually, and this year, the festivities will run Aug. 25 through Aug. 26. Galva originally started out as the town of Empire along the Santa Fe Trail in 1872 and when the railroad missed the town of... Read More.