McPherson News

Bethany College Forges Transformative Partnership with Lindsborg Child Development Center

Wednesday, January 31

By Bethany College LINDSBORG, Kan. - In a strategic move to enhance the educational experience for its students and contribute to the local community, Bethany College has officially entered a groundbreaking partnership with the Lindsborg Child Development Center (LCDC). This collaboration comes as a response... Read More.

McPherson College Establishes $500,000 Scholarship Fund Honoring the Late Classic Car Expert Alex Finigan

Tuesday, January 30

By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson College today announced that an anonymous donor has established a $500,000 endowed scholarship fund for its Automotive Restoration students in honor of Alex Finigan, a respected classic car expert and beloved automotive enthusiast, who passed away in April... Read More.

McPherson City Commissioners Approve Final Change Order on Veranda West Street Project, City Internship Program

Tuesday, January 30

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson City Commission Tuesday approved a final change order on the Veranda West Street project. The change order from Andale Construction reflects the actual material quantities used, which resulted in a cost savings of just over $33,000. Approval... Read More.

Salina Teacher Arrested in Newton Investigation and Facing Charges from Arrest

Tuesday, January 30

By Lucky Kidd SALINA, Kan. — More details have been released involving the arrest of a teacher at Lakeview Middle School in Salina on Monday.The Salina Police Department said their officers had gone to the school to assist Newton Police Detectives who had a search... Read More.

Topeka Artists Exhibit Works at McPherson College Gallery

Monday, January 29

By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. – The artwork of Topeka artists Barbara Waterman-Peters and Larry Peters is showing in an exhibition at the Friendship Hall gallery of McPherson College now through the end of March.“Barbara and Larry are a power couple in the fine arts... Read More.

McPherson College’s Lingenfelter Concert Series Features Piano Duo

Monday, January 29

By McPherson College McPHERSON, KANSAS – One of the most sought-after piano duo performers, The Long Duo, will perform at McPherson College as part of the Fern Lingenfelter Artist Series on Sunday, February 25, at 4 p.m. in Mingenback Theatre. Admission to the performance is... Read More.

Kansas Tourism Celebrates Kansas Day by Launching 2024 Marketing Campaign

Monday, January 29

By the Kansas Department of Commerce TOPEKA, Kan. — To commemorate Kansas Day, Kansas Tourism has released a new video inviting audiences to reclaim their vacation in Kansas. The video kicks off Kansas Tourism’s 2024 marketing campaign that focuses on the true meaning of a... Read More.

McPherson County Community Coalition to Launch New Resource Page

Monday, January 29

By McPherson County Community Foundation McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Coalition, established in the hopes of bringing community leaders together to identify community issues, is nearing completion of a project that can simplify how those can find resources in McPherson County.The website,... Read More.

Promoting the Vibrant Cultural Scene in Lindsborg at 2024 Lindsborg Cultural Crawl

Saturday, January 27

By the Lindsborg Convention & Visitors Bureau LINDSBORG, Kan. — The Cultural Directors of Lindsborg invite you to the Lindsborg Cultural Crawl 2024! This event is to celebrate and promote the vibrant cultural scene in Lindsborg. Through February 10, locals and visitors are invited to... Read More.

Love Notes and Brush Strokes Chocolate Lover’s Affair & Art Auction Saturday, Feb. 10

Saturday, January 27

By the Lindsborg Convention & Visitors Bureau LINDSBORG, Kan. — Celebrate the 30th annual Chocolate Lover's Affair & Art Auction with the Lindsborg Arts Council on Feb. 10, at 7 p.m. This is the Lindsborg Art Council's largest fundraiser for high school arts-related scholarships... Read More.

Faber Reflects on 40 years of Teaching at Tabor College

Friday, January 26

By Tabor College HILLSBORO, Kan. — David Faber, Ph.D., saw Tabor College as the perfect home as he began teaching philosophy in higher education.“How do we help students to think with a Christian mind? What does it mean to approach any discipline from a Christian... Read More.

Bethany College Presents “The Spitfire Grill” as Part of the Messiah Festival of the Arts

Friday, January 26

By Bethany College LINDSBORG, Kan. — Bethany College proudly announces the upcoming production of "The Spitfire Grill," a soul-stirring musical that promises to captivate audiences with its touching narrative and unique bluegrass-infused orchestration. Scheduled to enthrall audiences in three performances Feb. 16, 17, and 18... Read More.