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McPherson Police Department Provides Local Statistics from the 2024 KBI Crime Report with McPherson City Commission

Tuesday, July 29

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson Police Department took 13,861 calls for service during 2024, an increase of 1.221 from the prior year. McPherson Police Chief Mikel Golden shared local statistics from the 2024 Kansas Bureau of Investigation crime report with McPherson City Commissioners... Read More.

Barton County’s 10th Annual Business Showcase Honors Educators & Unites Businesses

Monday, July 28

Presented by the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce and Credit Union of America GREAT BEND, Kan. — The Great Bend Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce the upcoming 10th Annual Business Showcase, a community-wide celebration connecting Barton County’s educators with local businesses, scheduled for... Read More.

Nominations Open for Coolest Thing Made in Kansas

Monday, July 28

Nominations are open for the Coolest Thing Made in Kansas Competition. Show off the innovation, craftsmanship, and talent behind your Kansas-made product. Nominations will close Friday, August 8 at 12 p.m. People's Choice Voting will run from Monday, Sept. 15 through Oct. 3 at... Read More.

Join the McPherson Chamber Women’s Trip to Nashville Friday, September 26th- Tuesday, September 30th, 2025

Monday, July 28

Make memories sure to last a lifetime on the McPherson Chamber Women's Trip in Nashville. The Women's Trip Committee has put together an exciting itinerary with hotel accommodations in the heart of Nashville, tours to legendary country music venues and other iconic places, as well... Read More.

Visit Hutch and Rice Park Ringers to Host 2026 NHPA World Doubles Championship in Hutchinson

Monday, July 28

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Visit Hutch is excited to announce that Hutchinson, Kansas, has been selected by the National Horseshoe Pitching Association (NHPA) to host the 2026 World Doubles Championship, taking place October 9–11, 2026. The event will be held at the horseshoe pitching mounds... Read More.

Arrest Made in Death of Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Deputy

Sunday, July 27

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (July 27, 2025) — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI), with assistance from the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office, arrested 38-year-old Shawn M. Harris, of Kansas City, Kansas, connected to the shooting death of Elijah Ming, a deputy of the Wyandotte County... Read More.

There’s Still Time to Make a Difference—Join the Putting for Prevention Golf Tournament

Friday, July 25

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (July 25, 2025)– Reno County’s youth are facing urgent challenges, including increased mental health struggles and a heightened risk of substance use. According to 2025 Kansas Communities That Care (KCTC) survey data, teens in Reno County report these issues at rates higher... Read More.

Two Occupants and One Dog Safely Evacuate House Fire in McPherson; Fire Determined as Accidental

Thursday, July 24

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson Fire Department responded to the 1000 block of South Ash for a structure fire at 11:25 a.m. Thursday morning. The two occupants and dog were able to evacuate safely from the residence. According to Fire Chief Chad Mayberry of the... Read More.

Augustine Family Gift Helps Launch Boys & Girls Club of Salina

Thursday, July 24

SALINA, Kan. — A powerful family legacy is helping bring a long-held dream to life for Salina’s youth. To honor the memory and values of their late parents, Ted and Almita Augustine, the Augustine Family has established a $500,000 matching gift challenge through their Donor... Read More.

McPherson College Hosts Ribbon Cutting for New Campus Commons and Unveils Rare Ferrari Hanging in Lobby

Thursday, July 24

McPHERSON, Kan. — The Cosmosphere in Hutchinson has an SR 71 Blackhawk hanging in its Lobby. McPherson College now has a Ferrari, but not just any Ferrari. As part of the ribbon cutting for McPherson College's new Campus Commons Thursday morning, a rare 1972 Ferrari... Read More.

Elevated Nitrate Levels Found in Canton Water

Wednesday, July 23

CANTON, Kan. — The City of Canton has issued a drinking water warning due to high levels of nitrates which could be dangerous for infants and some other individuals. Nitrate in drinking water can come from natural, industrial, or agricultural sources (including septic systems... Read More.

Mac Senior Center to Close for Repairs

Wednesday, July 23

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson Senior Center will be temporarily closing starting Monday (7-28) in order to allow for some construction projects and remediation of mold in a contained area resulting from recent storms including the June 17th flood. The construction part of the work... Read More.

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McPherson Police Department Provides Local Statistics from the 2024 KBI Crime Report with McPherson City Commission

Barton County’s 10th Annual Business Showcase Honors Educators & Unites Businesses

Nominations Open for Coolest Thing Made in Kansas

Join the McPherson Chamber Women’s Trip to Nashville Friday, September 26th- Tuesday, September 30th, 2025

Visit Hutch and Rice Park Ringers to Host 2026 NHPA World Doubles Championship in Hutchinson

Arrest Made in Death of Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Deputy

There’s Still Time to Make a Difference—Join the Putting for Prevention Golf Tournament

Two Occupants and One Dog Safely Evacuate House Fire in McPherson; Fire Determined as Accidental

Augustine Family Gift Helps Launch Boys & Girls Club of Salina

McPherson College Hosts Ribbon Cutting for New Campus Commons and Unveils Rare Ferrari Hanging in Lobby

Elevated Nitrate Levels Found in Canton Water

Mac Senior Center to Close for Repairs

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