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USD 313 Looking at Former Church for New Childcare Facility

By Ad Astra News   HUTCHINSON, Kan. — At a special meeting Tuesday afternoon, the Buhler USD 313 Board of Education authorized Superintendent Cindy Couchman to enter into negotiations for the purchase of the former Faith Baptist Church property at 56th and Plum. Couchman told Ad Astra... Read More.

Hutchinson City Council Approves 2024 Budget and Revenue Neutral Rate

By Lucky Kidd    HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hank Gier expressed concerns about how increased property values are impacting especially older residents of the city this morning during public hearings on the 2024 budget and exceeding the Revenue Neutral Rate at the Hutchinson City Council Meeting. The proposed... Read More.

Irena Sendler – WW II Hero – Performance in Lindsborg

By Irene Nielsen, Historical Echoes   LINDSBORG, Kan. --- The public is invited for a first-person performance of Irena Sender and Afternoon Tea at the J O Sundstrom Center in Lindsborg on September 17, at 2:30 pm.   Irena’s discovery from the annals of WW II heroes was... Read More.

United Way of McPherson County Campaign Kicks Off

McPHERSON, Kan. — United Way of McPherson County hosted the Chamber Connection on Aug. 31 to share information about their campaign fundraiser, launched on Sept. 1. The United Way is a nonprofit organization geared towards improving the lives of individuals and communities of McPherson County.... Read More.

Body Found at Maxwell State Lake, Under Investigation

By Ad Astra News   McPHERSON, Kan. --- A body of an adult white male was found this morning at McPherson State Fishing Lake near Maxwell Game Preserve north of Canton. It's believed this is a drowning, but details are not immediately available. McPherson County Sheriff's... Read More.

Military Discount and Everything Tickets

By The Kansas State Fair   HUTCHINSON, Kan. --- Military Tickets are available at the Ticket Office, or can be purchased at each gate when arriving at the Fair. Price is $4 and is valid for each family member. You will need to show military ID or... Read More.

State Fair Employment/Volunteer and Camping Opportunities

By the Kansas State Fair   HUTCHINSON, Kan. --- Do you Love the Kansas State Fair and want to get in FREE? Are you looking for Community Service hours? Request to be a volunteer for the Kansas State Fair. There are many part-time, seasonal and volunteer positions... Read More.