McPherson News

Ad Astra Radio’s December Peoples Bank and Trust Classroom Hero Recipient Greg McGlynn

Wednesday, December 20

By Brenna Eller McPHERSON, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce the most recent recipient of the Classroom Hero Award presented by Peoples Bank and Trust. McPherson High School Theatre Instructor Greg McGlynn has been selected as the December Classroom Hero. At the... Read More.

The Fiber Broadband Association Elects Jimmy Todd as Board Chairman

Wednesday, December 20

By Nex-Tech LENORA, Kan., — The Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) announced last week it has elected its 2024 Board of Directors. Jimmy Todd, CEO/General Manager at Nex-Tech, was elected as the new Chairman of the Board for 2024. “It is an honor to serve as... Read More.

Support for August San Romani Bandshell in Lakeside Park Voiced During McPherson City Commission Meeting

Tuesday, December 19

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — Support for restoration of the August San Romani Bandshell in Lakeside Park was voiced during Tuesday's McPherson City Commission meeting, as Mayor Tom Brown elaborated on the reasons that he doesn't feel city funds should be used on the... Read More.

Kansas Chamber Annual Business Leaders Poll Finds Concerns about Business Costs Skyrocketing

Tuesday, December 19

By the Kansas Chamber Topeka, KAN., — The Kansas Chamber Tuesday released the 19th edition of its Annual Business Leaders Poll. “Each year the Kansas Chamber asks business leaders from across the state to name the most important issues they face. This year’s poll found taxes,... Read More.

McPherson Chamber Hosts Annual Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge (YEC)

Tuesday, December 19

By the McPherson Chamber of Commerce McPHERSON, Kan. — Paul Reichenberger’s high school entrepreneurship students started arriving at the Community Building around 8:30 a.m. December 13th, dressed professionally and trying to settle their nerves before a morning spent presenting their proposed businesses to judges and... Read More.

New License Plate Design Announced After Nearly 270K Votes Cast

Monday, December 18

By the Kansas Office of the Governor TOPEKA, Kan. – Governor Laura Kelly today announced the new Kansas standard-issue license plate design, which was chosen by a majority of the public after a week-long voting process that elicited nearly 270,000 votes from Kansans in all... Read More.

McPherson, Rice County Poultry Owners Asked to Contact KDA Over HPAI Outbreak

Monday, December 18

By Lucky Kidd The Kansas Department of Agriculture is asking poultry owners in parts of McPherson and Rice counties to contact them immediately in connection to a confirmed case of highly pathogenic avian influenza reported last week. The area of concern in McPherson County is bounded... Read More.

Twice Told Tales Selected as One of 600 Booksellers to be Recipients of Patterson Holiday Bookstore Bonus

Friday, December 15

McPHERSON, Kan. — Libby Monaghan, Owner and Operator of Twice Told Tales in McPherson announced on Facebook Wednesday that she was one of 600 booksellers from across the nation who received one of bestselling author James Patterson's $500 holiday bonuses. "It's truly an honor to... Read More.

Three Vehicle Injury Accident this Morning

Friday, December 15

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — At least one person was injured in a three SUV crash this morning between Canton and Galva. According to the McPherson County Sheriff's office, deputies were sent at 7:40 AM to US 56 and 24th Avenue, by the... Read More.

BPU Customers, Be on High Alert!

Friday, December 15

By the McPherson Board of Public Utilities McPherson, Kan. — Scammers are once again targeting customers in McPherson. DON’T FALL FOR IT! Here is the latest report: McPherson BPU just received a call from a customer who had just received a call from someone acting as if... Read More.

Moundridge Hires New City Administrator Jeremy Johnson

Friday, December 15

By Lucky Kidd Moundridge, Kan. — A new city administrator has been hired in Moundridge. The Moundridge City Council Thursday announced the hiring of Jeremy Johnson, effective January 1st. Johnson began his career with the city in 1995 as a street department laborer. In 2006, he moved... Read More.

McPherson Center for Health in Season of Transition

Friday, December 15

By McPherson Center for Health McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Center for Health stated in a Facebook post this morning the following information: As many of you know, McPherson Center for Health is in a season of transition. We announced internally in November that two physicians, Dr. Buller... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio’s December Peoples Bank and Trust Classroom Hero Recipient Greg McGlynn

The Fiber Broadband Association Elects Jimmy Todd as Board Chairman

Support for August San Romani Bandshell in Lakeside Park Voiced During McPherson City Commission Meeting

Kansas Chamber Annual Business Leaders Poll Finds Concerns about Business Costs Skyrocketing

McPherson Chamber Hosts Annual Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge (YEC)

New License Plate Design Announced After Nearly 270K Votes Cast

McPherson, Rice County Poultry Owners Asked to Contact KDA Over HPAI Outbreak

Twice Told Tales Selected as One of 600 Booksellers to be Recipients of Patterson Holiday Bookstore Bonus

Three Vehicle Injury Accident this Morning

BPU Customers, Be on High Alert!

Moundridge Hires New City Administrator Jeremy Johnson

McPherson Center for Health in Season of Transition

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