McPherson News

Sen. Moran Announces $2.1M in Congressional Funding for McPherson College and $275K for McPherson Police Department

Thursday, June 27

By Brenna Eller McPHERSON, Kan. — U.S. Senator Jerry Moran made two big announcements to the McPherson community today. He has secured $2.1 million in new, congressionally directed funding for McPherson College and $275,000 for the McPherson Police Department. Senator Moran shared that on Republican days... Read More.

Senator Jerry Moran Secures $2.1 Million for McPherson College’s Rural Health Initiative

Thursday, June 27

By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. — Senator Jerry Moran announced he has secured $2.1 million in new, congressionally directed funding for McPherson College during a news conference on campus June 27, 2024. The federal funds will support the college’s initiative to create an educational center... Read More.

ReUse It Center June Donations

Thursday, June 27

By the ReUse It Center McPHERSON, Kan. — Thanks to shoppers and volunteers throughout the month of June, the ReUse It Center was able to donate $3,250.00 to the following organizations. The McPherson Senior Center The McPherson Senior Centeris a non-profit 501c3 which was established in... Read More.

Funding Available for Projects in KDOT’s Rail Service Improvement Program

Wednesday, June 26

By the Kansas Department of Transportation An estimated $10 million in funding is available for projects submitted to the Rail Service Improvement Program, according to the Kansas Department of Transportation. The selected projects will help to enhance safety, promote economic efficiency and improve sustainability... Read More.

Stream Advisory Issued for Smoky Hill River located East of Salina, Kansas

Wednesday, June 26

By Kansas Department of Health and Environment SALINE COUNTY, Kan. — Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a stream advisory for Smoky Hill River from Salina east to the confluence with the Saline River. The stream advisory is the result of operational... Read More.

McPherson County Commission Meeting 6/24/24: Updates on County Communication Tower Sites

Tuesday, June 25

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioners received the 2025 funding request of $30,000 from STEP MC during Monday's meeting. New executive director Angela Brunk said this is the same funding they received for 2024, although their budget is increasing for next... Read More.

McPherson City Commission Meeting 6/25/24: Drainage and Sewer Projects Accepted in the Deerfield Estates South Subdivision

Tuesday, June 25

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — Bids from Prairie Landworks for street, drainage and sewer projects in the Deerfield Estates South Subdivision were accepted by McPherson City Commissioners Tuesday. This is being bid as two projects, one for street and drainage and the other for... Read More.

Kansas Medicaid Program Expands Coverage to Include Doula Services

Tuesday, June 25

By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is pleased to announce that the state Medicaid program, known as KanCare, will now cover doula services. The coverage, effective July 1, 2024, will allow Medicaid beneficiaries in... Read More.

KHP’s Newest Troopers Graduate from Training Academy

Tuesday, June 25

By the Kansas Highway Patrol SALINA, Kan. — The newest class of Kansas Highway Patrol Troopers graduated from the Kansas Highway Patrol Training Academy on Tuesday, June 18th in Salina, Kansas. KHP Recruit Class #68 began 24 weeks of training on Tuesday, January 9th at the... Read More.

Celebrate Safely This Independence Day with Tips from the Experts

Tuesday, June 25

Prevent Fireworks Related Injuries this July 4 By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), Office of the State Fire Marshal (KSFM) and Safe Kids Kansas would like to share some important safety tips to ensure that all... Read More.

Bethany College Welcomes Shaun Day as Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Instrumental Music

Monday, June 24

By Bethany College LINDSBORG, Kan. (June 17, 2024) — Bethany College is proud to announce the appointment of Shaun Day as the new Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Instrumental Music. Day brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for music... Read More.

Newest Hotel in McPherson Candlewood Suites Celebrates with Community at Chamber Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Monday, June 24

By Brenna Eller McPHERSON, Kan. — Candlewood Suites, the newest hotel in McPherson officially celebrated with the community during a chamber ribbon cutting on Thursday, June 20. “Hotels are one of the first impressions that people often have of a town, so the fact that we... Read More.

Sen. Moran Announces $2.1M in Congressional Funding for McPherson College and $275K for McPherson Police Department

Senator Jerry Moran Secures $2.1 Million for McPherson College’s Rural Health Initiative

ReUse It Center June Donations

Funding Available for Projects in KDOT’s Rail Service Improvement Program

Stream Advisory Issued for Smoky Hill River located East of Salina, Kansas

McPherson County Commission Meeting 6/24/24: Updates on County Communication Tower Sites

McPherson City Commission Meeting 6/25/24: Drainage and Sewer Projects Accepted in the Deerfield Estates South Subdivision

Kansas Medicaid Program Expands Coverage to Include Doula Services

KHP’s Newest Troopers Graduate from Training Academy

Celebrate Safely This Independence Day with Tips from the Experts

Bethany College Welcomes Shaun Day as Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Instrumental Music

Newest Hotel in McPherson Candlewood Suites Celebrates with Community at Chamber Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

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