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Tom Brown Concludes Nearly 17 Years as McPherson Mayor; City Swears in New Mayor Jim Loving

Tuesday, January 13

McPHERSON, Kan. — Jim Loving was sworn in by City Clerk Leah Kawanguzi (KAW-WAN-GUZI) this morning as McPherson's new mayor. Loving, a retired executive with CHS, was unopposed in last November's general election to succeed Tom Brown, who concluded his nearly 17 years as mayor,... Read More.

McPherson USD 418 Starts Process of Determining Elementary School Boundaries for 2026-27

Monday, January 12

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson USD 418 Board of Education Monday night began the process of determining elementary school boundaries for the 2026-27 school year. The board heard a presentation from Ginna (GINA) Wallace from RFP which is assisting the district in the process... Read More.

StartUp Hutch Offers Ice House Program to Build Entrepreneurial Mindsets

Monday, January 12

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Aspiring entrepreneurs can gain valuable skills and insights through the Ice House Entrepreneurship Program, an eight-week in-person course hosted by StartUp Hutch and Network Kansas. Running weekly from January 29 to March 26, this program is designed for low-income individuals looking... Read More.

KU Launches New Bachelor of Science in Nutrition to Meet Growing Demand for Food and Health Expertise

Monday, January 12

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — The University of Kansas is launching a new Bachelor of Science in Nutrition in fall 2026, reflecting the increasing recognition of the essential connections among food, well-being and disease prevention. Offered through the School of Professional Studies, the program provides... Read More.

HutchCC to Host 51st Annual Bryce Luty Jazz Festival Featuring Grammy Winner Brian Lynch

Monday, January 12

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Hutchinson Community College Fine Arts department, with support from the Kansas Creative Arts Commission, will kick off its spring schedule with the annual Bryce Luty Jazz Festival concert on Friday, February 6 at 7:00 pm in the Stringer Fine Arts... Read More.

Harvey County Bridge Project to Close I-135 Lanes This Week

Monday, January 12

HARVEY COUNTY, Kan. — Drivers in Harvey County should plan for a temporary closure this week as the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) continues work on the 36th Street bridge replacement. KDOT officials announced that both northbound and southbound lanes of Interstate 135 at 36th... Read More.

Two Dogs Found Deceased in Hutchinson Duplex Fire, No Injuries Reported

Sunday, January 11

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Fire Department responded to a structure fire at the 1000 block of North Plum Saturday evening at approximately 6:55 p.m. First arriving fire crews found minimal smoke showing from the outside of a single-story duplex. As crews entered the home,... Read More.

Great Bend Chamber Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Catholic Charities Golden Harvest Thrift Store

Saturday, January 10

GREAT BEND, Kan. — The Great Bend Chamber of Commerce hosted a Chamber Coffee and Ribbon Cutting on Thursday, January 8th to welcome the Catholic Charities Golden Harvest Thrift Store at their 2410 Main Street location in Great Bend. The event brought community members... Read More.

Early Project Guidance with Development Review

Saturday, January 10

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (January 9, 2026) — The City of Hutchinson now offers Development Review, a service designed to make the development process clearer, more coordinated, and easier to navigate. Development Review provides an opportunity to meet with City staff early in the development process to... Read More.

McPherson Housing Coalition Receives Affordable Housing Grant to Complete the Sutherland Estates Supportive Housing Project

Friday, January 9

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Housing Coalition (MHC) has been awarded $375,000 through Federal Home Loan Bank Topeka’s 2025 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) to support the completion of the Sutherland Estates Supportive Housing Project. This year, $33.9 million in AHP grants were awarded in partnership... Read More.

City of Hutchinson Welcomes New Downtown Revitalization Manager

Friday, January 9

HUTCHINSON, Kan – (January 9, 2026)- The City of Hutchinson is pleased to announce that Scott Cooley has joined the City as its new Downtown Revitalization Manager, effective January 5. The Downtown Revitalization Manager position was created to provide focused leadership for the City’s downtown... Read More.

Reno County Salvation Army Continues Seasonal Fundraising Efforts After Dedicated Red Kettle Campaign

Friday, January 9

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (Jan. 9, 2026) - The Salvation Army of Reno County has ended its Red Kettle Campaign and the count is in. After just over 30 days of bell ringing, it has all come to a close. The Salvation Army has counted its... Read More.

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Tom Brown Concludes Nearly 17 Years as McPherson Mayor; City Swears in New Mayor Jim Loving

McPherson USD 418 Starts Process of Determining Elementary School Boundaries for 2026-27

StartUp Hutch Offers Ice House Program to Build Entrepreneurial Mindsets

KU Launches New Bachelor of Science in Nutrition to Meet Growing Demand for Food and Health Expertise

HutchCC to Host 51st Annual Bryce Luty Jazz Festival Featuring Grammy Winner Brian Lynch

Harvey County Bridge Project to Close I-135 Lanes This Week

Two Dogs Found Deceased in Hutchinson Duplex Fire, No Injuries Reported

Great Bend Chamber Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Catholic Charities Golden Harvest Thrift Store

Early Project Guidance with Development Review

McPherson Housing Coalition Receives Affordable Housing Grant to Complete the Sutherland Estates Supportive Housing Project

City of Hutchinson Welcomes New Downtown Revitalization Manager

Reno County Salvation Army Continues Seasonal Fundraising Efforts After Dedicated Red Kettle Campaign

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