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Clean Energy Business Council and Kansas Department of Commerce Present the Kansas Energy Conference, “Future Forward: The Kansas Energy Economy”

Tuesday, September 16

TOPEKA, Kan. — As Kansas navigates a new era of energy development, the Clean Energy Business Council and the Kansas Department of Commerce are inviting industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to “Future Forward: The Kansas Energy Economy.” Held on October 8th and 9th, 2025,... Read More.

Jim Olson, Former Chief of Counterintelligence, Speaks at Hutchinson Community College

Tuesday, September 16

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (September 16, 2025) - Jim Olson took the stage this morning for Hutchinson Community College's Ray and Stella Dillon Lecture Series. Jim Olson, former chief of counterintelligence at the Central Intelligence agency (CIA), has had a remarkable career, serving for over 30... Read More.

Lyons Hires New Assistant City Administrator

Tuesday, September 16

LYONS, Kan. — Elizabeth Ramsey has been hired as the new Assistant City Administrator for the City of Lyons. Ramsey, who took her oath of office at the Lyons City Council meeting on Sept. 15, grew up in a small town in eastern Oregon. She... Read More.

McPherson City Commissioners Discuss Ongoing Dispute on North Myers Court; Public Works to Focus on Fixing Potholes

Tuesday, September 16

McPHERSON, Kan. — Ongoing issues were discussed related to a property in the 1300 block of North Myers Court at Tuesday's McPherson Commission meeting. An ongoing dispute has been going on between a couple of property owners, and last Friday City Attorney Ann Elliott... Read More.

Lyons City Council Approves 2026 Budget and 2.5 Mill Increase in Property Tax Levy, Special Meeting to be Held Thursday Afternoon

Tuesday, September 16

LYONS, Kan. — The Lyons City Council at Monday's meeting approved a 2026 budget calling for a 2.5 mill increase in the city's property tax levy. The entirety of the increase is for the general fund, with levies for the Lyons Public Library and... Read More.

USD 418 Board of Education Greenlights Roundhouse Floor Replacement and Construction of New Detention Ponds

Tuesday, September 16

McPHERSON, Kan. — Work to address drainage issues at McPherson High School and to replace the Roundhouse floor destroyed by June flooding was, by and large, given the green light by the USD 418 Board of Education last night. The board voted 5-0 to... Read More.

Lowen Corporation Donates to Hutchinson YMCA, Supporting Fundraising for New Facility

Monday, September 15

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (September 15, 2025) — The Hutchinson YMCA was recently presented with a generous donation from Lowen Corporation, aimed at furthering the development of the new YMCA facility currently under construction. The new Hutchinson YMCA branch, encompassing 75,000 square feet, is poised to... Read More.

McPherson County Commission Discusses Hailstorm Damage, Approves Yield Signs on Frontier Road South of Canton

Monday, September 15

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — Last week's hailstorm in the McPherson area caused damage to about 30 county vehicles. County Administrator Rick Witte told County Commissioners Monday that impacted most departments, the Sheriff's Office and Public Works especially. There was also roof and other damage noted... Read More.

Rural Water District 101 Nitrate Level Remains Above Allowable Limits

Monday, September 15

RENO COUNTY, Kan. (September 15, 2025 – Revised from June 17, 2025)- Nitrate levels have continued to be above allowable limits in Rural Water District 101, which serves the Yoder area. The last nitrate level test was collected on September 08, 2025. The level... Read More.

McPherson School Board to Discuss Roundhouse Floor Options and Mitigation Work, Hold Budget Hearing

Monday, September 15

McPHERSON, Kan. — After a discussion of more than 1 ½ hours at a special meeting on Sept. 8, from which nothing was decided, the McPherson USD 418 Board of Education will again discuss options for the Roundhouse floor and flood mitigation work Monday... Read More.

Central Christian’s Early Education School Expands and is Now Hiring Teachers and Support Staff

Monday, September 15

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (Sept. 15, 2025) — Central Christian School (CCS) is excited to announce that the Jay and Connie Schrock Family Early Education School is now open and is hiring teachers, infant caregivers, and support staff to meet the growing need for quality child... Read More.

Kansas State Fair Final Weekend Parking Update

Saturday, September 13

HUTCHINSON, Kan — As the parking lots are now open, the Kansas State Fair will be discontinuing all shuttle services for Sunday, September 14. The following parking areas will be available. Please plan accordingly: On-Grounds Parking Lots A & B (State Fair Road): Open... Read More.

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Clean Energy Business Council and Kansas Department of Commerce Present the Kansas Energy Conference, “Future Forward: The Kansas Energy Economy”

Jim Olson, Former Chief of Counterintelligence, Speaks at Hutchinson Community College

Lyons Hires New Assistant City Administrator

McPherson City Commissioners Discuss Ongoing Dispute on North Myers Court; Public Works to Focus on Fixing Potholes

Lyons City Council Approves 2026 Budget and 2.5 Mill Increase in Property Tax Levy, Special Meeting to be Held Thursday Afternoon

USD 418 Board of Education Greenlights Roundhouse Floor Replacement and Construction of New Detention Ponds

Lowen Corporation Donates to Hutchinson YMCA, Supporting Fundraising for New Facility

McPherson County Commission Discusses Hailstorm Damage, Approves Yield Signs on Frontier Road South of Canton

Rural Water District 101 Nitrate Level Remains Above Allowable Limits

McPherson School Board to Discuss Roundhouse Floor Options and Mitigation Work, Hold Budget Hearing

Central Christian’s Early Education School Expands and is Now Hiring Teachers and Support Staff

Kansas State Fair Final Weekend Parking Update

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