McPherson News

Middle School Students Show Artwork at McPherson College

Friday, April 5

By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. — For the first time, student artists from McPherson Middle School are featured in the Friendship Hall Gallery at McPherson College. The art is on display through April 16, when the college will host a closing reception for the students... Read More.

McPherson Main Street Announces Transition in Leadership

Thursday, April 4

By McPherson Main Street McPHERSON, Kan. — On April 3, 2024, the McPherson Main Street Board of Directors unanimously voted to appoint Ben Coffey as the part-time Interim Executive Director of McPherson Main Street. Coffey stepped down as Board President and Deb Luttig was advanced... Read More.

KMCP 1540 AM and KLQR 1510 AM Heard at the Nevada-Utah Border

Thursday, April 4

By Brenna Eller BAKER, NV — Each October, Radio Hobbyist of 50 years, Tim Hall, goes out to the desert on the Nevada-Utah border near Baker, NV, and rolls out long wires to hear faraway AM stations. He spends the rest of the year going... Read More.

Senator Marshall Speaks on the American Dream with Inman Elementary School

Wednesday, April 3

By Brenna Eller INMAN, Kan. — U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. visited Inman Elementary School this afternoon. He was invited by the 2nd Grade Class at Inman Elementary because they are currently studying about the U.S. Government.“Of all the things I do today, this is... Read More.

KDHE Announces the Beginning of the Harmful Algal Bloom Season

Tuesday, April 2

By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) are announcing the beginning of the Harmful Algal Bloom season.The water recreation season in Kansas officially runs... Read More.

Prairie Land REALTORS Office Grand Opening

Tuesday, April 2

By Prairie Land REALTORS® HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Prairie Land REALTORS® will host a Welcome Home Grand Opening event on April 16 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at 524 E 30th Ave, Hutchinson. Prairie Land REALTORS® will kick off the event with a Chamber Ribbon... Read More.

Celebrating Noffy’s New Location on North Main

Tuesday, April 2

By Brenna Eller McPHERSON , Kan. — It was a packed house at the Noffy’s Sandwich Shop & Pub Ribbon Cutting Thursday, March 28 as community members, family and friends celebrated the new location at 122 N. Main.Chad Hitt, McPherson Chamber of Commerce President and McPherson... Read More.

McPherson City Commissioners Award Vogts-Parga Construction Nearly $1.8M Bid for Elm Street Drainage Project

Tuesday, April 2

April 2 McPherson City Commission Report By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson City Commissioners Tuesday awarded Vogts-Parga Construction of Newton a nearly $1.8 million bid for the Euclid extension of the Elm Street Drainage Project. Vogts-Parga has the lower of two bids received on the... Read More.

KMW Announces Substantial Growth, Investing $105M in Sterling

Tuesday, April 2

By Brenna Eller STERLING, Kan. — KMW Ltd, a leading manufacturer of loaders, backhoes, and attachments announced its substantial growth. Plans for building new facilities in Sterling, Kan., are well underway. Governor Laura Kelly today also announced the news, sharing that the company is "investing... Read More.

K-State 105 and StartUp Hutch Partnership Expands Entrepreneurship Program in Reno County

Tuesday, April 2

By Jennifer Tidball, K-State News and Communication Services MANHATTAN, Kan. — K-State 105 is partnering with StartUp Hutch to expand the entrepreneurial ecosystem and foster additional economic growth in Hutchinson and the Reno County region.The K-State 105 partnership will help expand... Read More.

Kansas Newspaper That was Raided by Marion Police Sues Officials for Attack on Free Press

Monday, April 1

Marion County Record lawsuit says mayor, police chief and sheriff sought revenge for critical news coverage By Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. — The Marion County Record has filed a federal First Amendment lawsuit against local authorities who planned and carried out the... Read More.

Casey Donahew to Perform at Chingawassa Days 2024

Monday, April 1

By Chingawassa Days MARION, Kan. (March 29,2024) — Chingawassa Days is happy to welcome Casey Donahew back to Marion, KS for Chingawassa Days 2024! He will perform June 1st, 2024, at 9:00 PM at Central Park on the main stage.Over the last 18... Read More.