McPherson News

City of McPherson to Host Meet and Greet Aug. 19

Friday, August 9

By Brenna Eller McPHERSON, Kan. — The City of McPherson is hosting a meet and greet session on Monday, Aug. 19 in Citizens Hall at the McPherson Community Building, 122 E. Marlin, McPherson. McPherson Mayor Tom Brown and Commissioners Gary Mehl and Larry Wiens, City Administrator... Read More.

Bethany College Art Department Hosts Exhibit by Local Artist Irene Nielsen

Thursday, August 8

By Bethany College LINDSBORG, Kan. — Bethany College is pleased to announce an upcoming art exhibit featuring the works of Irene Nielsen, running from August 26 to September 27, 2024, at the Mingenback Art Center on the Bethany College campus. The exhibit is free and... Read More.

New Mural in Lindsborg Now Complete

Thursday, August 8

By Brenna Eller LINDSBORG, Kan. — The City of Lindsborg has a new mural, located across from the Hemslöjd, on the corner of North Main and West State Street. The mural is the largest that artist Cal McNichols has created, at 30 feet tall and 55... Read More.

Menno Night Live: Schweitzers and Friends Edition Saturday, Aug. 24 at 7 PM

Thursday, August 8

Celebration of 150 Years Since Ancestors Came to US in 1874 - At Eden Mennonite Church, 401 18th Ave., Moundridge, Kansas Six Swiss Sisters. The Six Swiss Sisters will be making their debut at the Schweitzers and Friends Celebration. These ladies met while singing in... Read More.

Schweitzers and Friends — 150 Years Celebration Seminars August 23-24

Thursday, August 8

Schweitzers & Friends — 150 years Celebration at Eden Mennonite Church, Moundridge, KS Friday, August 23 Seminars 7:00 p.m. Keynote Address—Dr. Wynn Goering “The Use of Memory” Wynn Goering, Albuquerque, New Mexico, earned masters and doctoral degrees at the University of Chicago. Wynn farmed with his father, taught... Read More.

“Like a Wonderful Family Reunion” 150th Anniversary Celebration of Swiss Volhynian Mennonite Ancestors Coming to the U.S.

Thursday, August 8

By Glen and Kathy Goering MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. — A Celebration will be held August 23-25, 2024, at Eden Mennonite Church, 401 18th Ave., Moundridge, Kan., for the 150th Anniversary of Swiss Volhynian Mennonite Ancestors Coming to U.S. in 1874. Friday, August 23, 2024, 7:00 p.m. Keynote... Read More.

Bethany College Celebrates Excellence at Annual Athletic and Alumni Awards Event

Wednesday, August 7

By Bethany College LINDSBORG, KAN. (JUL. 29, 2024) — Bethany College is proud to announce its upcoming Alumni Awards and Athletic Hall of Honor event on October 4 from 4 PM to 6 PM at the Sundstrom Center in Downtown Lindsborg. This evening will honor... Read More.

2024 Primary Election: McPherson County Area Results

Wednesday, August 7

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON/SALINE/HARVEY/MARION COUNTY, Kan. — In McPherson County's only contested local race for Tuesday's primary election, incumbent County Commissioner David O'Dell easily won the Republican primary, 493 votes to 339 for Nick Reinecker. At least three incumbent office holders lost re-election bids Tuesday, Harvey... Read More.

McPherson City Commissioners Set Hearing for Proposed 2025 Budget and Exceeding Revenue Neutral Rate for Aug. 20

Tuesday, August 6

McPherson City Commission Meeting 8/6/24 Highlights By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson City Commission Tuesday approved publication of a proposed 2025 budget, setting a hearing on it and exceeding the Revenue Neutral Rate for August 20th at 9 AM. The city's proposed property tax... Read More.

Special Prosecutors Plan to File Criminal Charge Against Police Chief who Led Marion Raid

Tuesday, August 6

Report faults inadequate law enforcement investigation, clears journalists By Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. (Aug. 5, 2024) — Special prosecutors plan to charge former Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody with a low-level felony for his actions following the raid he led last year on the... Read More.

Select the Next Kansas License Plate Design by 5 PM August 9

Monday, August 5

By the State of Kansas KANSAS — The Kansas Department of Revenue invites you to participate in selecting the next personalized license plate design for the State of Kansas. Kansans can vote on their favorite design as many times as they’d like between 9 a.m. CT... Read More.

McPherson Fire Department Promotes Seth Graham to Deputy Chief

Monday, August 5

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson Fire Department announced this morning the promotion of Seth Graham to the rank of Deputy Chief. Graham has been with the McPherson Fire Department since 2019, and prior to that was a full-time firefighter for the Salina... Read More.

City of McPherson to Host Meet and Greet Aug. 19

Bethany College Art Department Hosts Exhibit by Local Artist Irene Nielsen

New Mural in Lindsborg Now Complete

Menno Night Live: Schweitzers and Friends Edition Saturday, Aug. 24 at 7 PM

Schweitzers and Friends — 150 Years Celebration Seminars August 23-24

“Like a Wonderful Family Reunion” 150th Anniversary Celebration of Swiss Volhynian Mennonite Ancestors Coming to the U.S.

Bethany College Celebrates Excellence at Annual Athletic and Alumni Awards Event

2024 Primary Election: McPherson County Area Results

McPherson City Commissioners Set Hearing for Proposed 2025 Budget and Exceeding Revenue Neutral Rate for Aug. 20

Special Prosecutors Plan to File Criminal Charge Against Police Chief who Led Marion Raid

Select the Next Kansas License Plate Design by 5 PM August 9

McPherson Fire Department Promotes Seth Graham to Deputy Chief

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