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DocTalk with Dr. Grace Strella rescheduled for Nov. 6

By McPherson Center for Health McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Center for Health is announcing that the “DocTalk” with Dr. Grace Strella previously scheduled in October has been rescheduled for Monday, Nov. 6 at noon at The Cedars Conference Center at 1019 Cedars Drive.She will share... Read More.

Introducing Lane Gillespie, New McPherson Sports Director

By Brenna Eller McPHERSON, Kan. —  Ad Astra Radio is excited to announce and welcome the most recent addition to the McPherson team.Lane Gillespie, born and raised in Topeka, Kan., is the new McPherson Sports Director. Gillespie will be offering play-by-play coverage as the Voice... Read More.

Community Foundation Releases Over $90,000 In Oct.

By the McPherson County Community Foundation McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation board has approved the following grant awards from the ‘Dream Fund’, the David J. Nutt Fund and the special grants round for Mastermind McPherson County. A total of $92,690 was released... Read More.

The Kansas Cold Weather Rule Takes Effect November 1

By the Kansas Corporation Commission TOPEKA, Kan. — The Cold Weather Rule, designed to help Kansans who are behind on their utility payments avoid disconnection during the winter months, will begin on Wednesday, November 1 and remain in effect through March 31.While the Cold Weather... Read More.

PASSAGE – A Musical Journey

By Gary DemuthDaniel Velasco picked up the flute by way of the recorder.A native of Ecuador, Velasco learned to read music as a young student by learning basic notes on the recorder. His music teacher believed he had a natural facility with the instrument... Read More.

McPherson Public Schools Announce Teachers of the Year

By McPherson Public Schools McPHERSON, Kan.  — McPherson Public Schools is pleased to announce the District Teachers of The Year. Ms. Maegen Stucky was selected as the Elementary Teacher of the Year and Mr. Christopher Strathman was selected as the Secondary Teacher of the Year.Ms.... Read More.

ReUse It Center October Donations

By the ReUse It Center McPHERSON, Kan. — The ReUse It Center was able to donate out $5,250.00 for the month of October!! Thanks to all of our customers and volunteers who made this possible!!The Omega ProjectThe Omega Project is a multi-faceted, faith-based recovery program... Read More.

Rep. Mann Stands with Israel

By the Office of US Congressman Tracey Mann WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) voted yes on H.Res. 711, a resolution stating that America stands with Israel as it defends itself against the war launched by Hamas and other terrorists. “America must... Read More.

Boil Water Advisory Issued for Marquette

By Ad Astra News MARQUETTE, Kan. — Water issues continue to cause problems in Marquette after a main break coming from the well field Wednesday evening. That line break had been repaired last night, however a few hours later it had ruptured again. Meanwhile the... Read More.