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McPherson County Approves Final Vehicle Purchase for Sheriffs Office and Advances Construction Projects

Monday, July 7

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioners approved the final vehicle purchase of 2025 for the Sheriff's Office Monday. Undersheriff James Bergstrom told Commissioners has been looking for a used vehicle that he would be using, with his current vehicle to be moved to a... Read More.

Update: Two Bodies Recovered from Boating Incident at Kanopolis Lake

Friday, July 4

ELLSWORTH COUNTY, Kan. (July 7, 2025) — The bodies of two people who went missing on July 3 at Kanopolis Lake have been recovered. The Ellsworth County Sheriff's Office made an update on July 5 that the two missing from the boat accident at Kanopolis... Read More.

Central Kansas Schools Mourn Beloved Teacher and Counselor

Friday, July 4

Two beloved central Kansas school staffers have passed away. Prairie Hills Middle School science teacher Victor Wilkinson died Wednesday evening after suffering a massive heart attack. Buhler USD Superintendent Cindy Couchman said in a statement Mr. Wilkinson was more than just an Educator, as he... Read More.

Kansas Supreme Court Reinstates Conviction for 2019 Correctional Officer Battery Case

Friday, July 4

TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Supreme Court Thursday reversed a Kansas Court of Appeals ruling vacating the conviction of Jason Gleason for battery of a state correctional officer in 2019 at Hutchinson Correctional Facility. A panel of the Court of Appeals had reversed the... Read More.

Hutchinson Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Remains of Woman Found in January

Friday, July 4

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Police are asking for the public's help in identifying the remains of a woman who was found January 2nd in the 1600 block of East First. Forensic analysis indicates the body is believed to be that of a Caucasian female, likely... Read More.

Four Injured in Crash Thursday Morning on US 75 South of Yates Center

Friday, July 4

YATES CENTER, Kan. — Four people were injured in a late Thursday morning crash on US 75 about five miles south of Yates Center. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a car driven by Deborah Brubaker of Dearing was northbound on US 75 just south... Read More.

Leadership Program Cohort Focused on Housing

Thursday, July 3

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Seventeen Reno County residents are focused on housing as part of this year’s Kansas Leadership Center Transformation Grant through Hutchinson Community Foundation. The community foundation has held the grant on behalf of the community since 2019, and each year it pays the... Read More.

New Report: Kansas to Lose $3.897 Billion in Medicaid Funding Under Senate-Approved ‘One Big Beautiful Bill,’ Thousands Still to Lose Coverage

Thursday, July 3

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Kansas stands to lose $3.897 billion in federal and state Medicaid funding under the Senate-approved version of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which will result in Kansas hospitals losing $2.65 billion in funding over 10 years. Under the Senate plan, 13,000... Read More.

Man Arrested After Making TikTok Threats Against Marquette Learning Center

Thursday, July 3

MARQUETTE, Kan. — A man who allegedly threatened harm via TikTok to children attending the Marquette Learning Center is in custody. The Marquette Police Department learned of the threat Wednesday evening, and after an investigation a suspect was identified and with the assistance of the... Read More.

Congressionally-Approved Funding for Kids Being Blocked In Unprecedented Way

Wednesday, July 2

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (July 2, 2025) - CALL ON CONGRESS TO GET AFTER-SCHOOL FUNDING RELEASED TO THE STATES On June 30, the Department of Education notified state agencies that 21st Century Community Learning Center (21st CCLC) funding would not be distributed by July 1 as it historically... Read More.

FHSU Reveals 2025 Slate of Alumni Award Recipients

Wednesday, July 2

HAYS, Kan. — Fort Hays State University will honor six outstanding alumni during Homecoming weekend, which is scheduled for September 25-27. “This year, we're recognizing an incredible group of Fort Hays State alumni,” said FHSU President Dr. Tisa Mason, “Each award recipient embodies the definition... Read More.

Hesston Community Foundation Grant Cycle Open

Wednesday, July 2

HESSTON, Kan — Hesston Community Foundation, an affiliate of Central Kansas Community Foundation, is now accepting applications for its 2025 Competitive Grant Cycle. Approximately $20,000 is available to support charitable projects that directly benefit the Hesston community. Priority will be given to community-building initiatives that... Read More.

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McPherson County Approves Final Vehicle Purchase for Sheriffs Office and Advances Construction Projects

Update: Two Bodies Recovered from Boating Incident at Kanopolis Lake

Central Kansas Schools Mourn Beloved Teacher and Counselor

Kansas Supreme Court Reinstates Conviction for 2019 Correctional Officer Battery Case

Hutchinson Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Remains of Woman Found in January

Four Injured in Crash Thursday Morning on US 75 South of Yates Center

Leadership Program Cohort Focused on Housing

New Report: Kansas to Lose $3.897 Billion in Medicaid Funding Under Senate-Approved ‘One Big Beautiful Bill,’ Thousands Still to Lose Coverage

Man Arrested After Making TikTok Threats Against Marquette Learning Center

Congressionally-Approved Funding for Kids Being Blocked In Unprecedented Way

FHSU Reveals 2025 Slate of Alumni Award Recipients

Hesston Community Foundation Grant Cycle Open

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