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Juvenile in Custody after Threat at Hutchinson Airport

Saturday, September 27

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A male juvenile from Wichita is in juvenile detention in Hutchinson after allegedly making a threat that prompted a lockdown of Hutchinson Regional Airport Friday morning. According to Hutchinson police, a voicemail had been left on the airport's phone just before 11... Read More.

Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System Expands Network with Alliance Orthopedics & Sports Medicine and The Woman’s Place

Friday, September 26

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System (HRHS) is expanding its network through the partnership of Alliance Orthopedics & Sports Medicine and The Woman’s Place, strengthening access to specialized and comprehensive care for patients across Reno County and central Kansas. The integration enhances continuity of... Read More.

Kansas Court of Appeals Upholds CKC Trail Ruling, Punitive Damages against Adjacent Landowner

Friday, September 26

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The Kansas Court of Appeals has upheld a McPherson County District Court ruling involving a civil action related to the Meadowlark Trail between McPherson and Lindsborg. In an unpublished opinion released Friday, a three-judge panel of the court affirmed McPherson County... Read More.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas and Greater Wichita YMCA Partner to Prioritize Healthy Living

Friday, September 26

WICHITA, Kan. — The Greater Wichita YMCA today announced a partnership with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS) to support comprehensive health and wellness initiatives offered by the Y that improve the well-being of entire communities while also addressing the specific needs... Read More.

New K-State Institute Equips Kansas Educators to Prepare Students for Financial Success

Friday, September 26

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University has established the Institute for Financial Education and Prosperity, a comprehensive initiative designed to support educators across Kansas in teaching financial literacy skills that high school students will need as they transition into the workforce and adult... Read More.

Roundhouse Flooring Replacement Now Expected to Start in October

Friday, September 26

McPHERSON, Kan. — If everything goes as now planned, McPherson High School basketball will open the season in the Roundhouse. On a 4-2 vote Thursday night, the USD 418 Board of Education agreed to move forward with installation of the new floor to replace... Read More.

McPherson County Community Foundation Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk Takes Place Saturday, Sept. 27

Thursday, September 25

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation’s (MCCF) Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk will take place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday Sept. 27. The event, meant to bring light to the nationwide epidemic, is open to the public, with participants... Read More.

McPherson College Recognized on National Survey

Thursday, September 25

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson College is a great place to work, according to a new survey by the Great Colleges to Work For® program. The results, featured in a special edition of The Chronicle of Higher Education, recognize McPherson College for the 11th consecutive... Read More.

ReUse It Center Announces September Donations and Volunteer of the Month

Thursday, September 25

McPHERSON, Kan. — The ReUse It Center has announced the donations for the month of September. The following organizations received check donations this month: McPherson County Feeds the Starving: $500 The MCFS project is a festive, hands-on community event to roll up your sleeves and feed... Read More.

Laurel Cemetery in Haven, KS to Honor Veterans During Wreaths Across America Ceremony on December 13, 2025

Thursday, September 25

HAVEN, Kan. — Laurel Cemetery is proud to announce its continued participation in the national Wreaths Across America event, taking place this year on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. CST. The public is invited to attend and help honor the brave men... Read More.

Hutchinson USD 308 Discusses Accreditation, Enrollment Trends and Upcoming Homecoming Events

Wednesday, September 24

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Public Schools Board of Education held its regular meeting Monday, September 22 at 6:00 PM at the Administrative Center located at 1520 North Plum St. Hutchinson Public Schools has announced its accreditation for the 2025-2026 school year. The Kansas State... Read More.

Affidavit Released in McPherson Daycare Child Abuse Case

Wednesday, September 24

McPHERSON, Kan. — Additional information has been released in the case of a McPherson woman facing child abuse and other charges stemming from an incident Sept. 10, 2025, at a daycare she operated from her home. At the request of a Wichita TV Station, McPherson... Read More.