McPherson News

McPherson Area Election Night Results 2025

Tuesday, November 4

Unofficial final numbers for McPherson and Saline counties MCPHERSON COUNTY MCPHERSON USD 418 BOE LARA VANDERHOOF 1530 BLAINE JANSSEN 1430 PERRY MCCABE 1218 SHERRIE SPARKS 908 JEFF BUTLER (WI) VIRGIL DEWILD (WI) CURTIS ZIMMER (WI) 1,311 WRITE INS REPORED MOUNDRIDGE USD 423 (3) ARHEA UNRUH 128 BRAD JANTZ 389 CRAIG GALLE 388 RYAN W.KOEHN 375 CANTON CITY COUNCIL (2) DUSTIN BIRDSONG... Read More.

Governor Kelly Directs Flags be Flown at Half-Staff in Honor of Former Vice President Dick Cheney

Tuesday, November 4

TOPEKA, Kan. — On Tuesday, Governor Laura Kelly, in accordance with Executive Order #20-30, ordered flags throughout the State of Kansas be flown at half-staff immediately until sundown on the day of interment to honor the passing of Vice President Dick Cheney. “Vice President Cheney... Read More.

McPherson College Student Project Receives Grant

Tuesday, November 4

McPHERSON, Kan. — An educational game created by McPherson College students to help children explore ecosystems is getting statewide, and soon national, attention. A $10,000 grant from the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks’ Chickadee Check-Off program will fund efforts to bring the game... Read More.

McPherson BPU Shares Updates at Tuesday City Commission Meeting

Tuesday, November 4

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Board of Public Utilities General Manager Josh Bedel gave an update on current projects to the City Commission Tuesday. Outside line crews are continuing to work on line rebuilds along 15th Avenue between Comanche and Chisholm Roads west of Elyria, and... Read More.

City of McPherson Hires Code Enforcement and Sanitation Officer

Tuesday, November 4

McPHERSON, Kan. — The City of McPherson has hired a new Code Enforcement and Sanitation Officer. City Commissioners Tuesday approved a conditional job offer to Christopher Harrington to fill that position, subject to completion of pre-employment testing. If that all checks out, Harrington will start... Read More.

Lindsborg City Council Approves Health Insurance Renewal, Budget Purchases and Purple Heart City Designation

Monday, November 3

LINDSBORG, Kan. — The Lindsborg City Council Monday night approved a 2026 health insurance renewal carrying a 15 percent premium increase. In that regard, the city is very fortunate in that some cities Freedom Claims, the city's benefit manager, works with are being quoted... Read More.

K-State Extension, KU Cancer Center Partner to Boost Cancer Screenings Statewide

Monday, November 3

Early detection is key to surviving cancer, officials say MANHATTAN, Kan. — Two of Kansas’ leading institutions are joining forces to help residents across the state take charge of their health through regular cancer screenings. Kansas State University Extension and The University of Kansas Cancer Center... Read More.

McPherson County Commissioners Hear Public Works 2026 Project Plan Proposal

Monday, November 3

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Public Works Director David Bohnenblust presented a proposed 2026 project plan to McPherson County Commissioners Monday. 23.6 miles of asphalt mill and overlay is planned, the largest part of this is a mill and overlay of 5th Avenue from... Read More.

McPherson College Hosts Area Art Student Gallery Exhibition

Monday, November 3

McPHERSON, Kan. — Each year, McPherson College invites Kansas high school students to exhibit their best art and compete for prizes and scholarships at the Art POP exhibition in Friendship Hall at the college. This year, Ann Zerger, professor emeritus of McPherson College and... Read More.

McPherson County Community Foundation Scholarship Process Opens Nov. 15

Thursday, October 30

MCPHERSON, KAN. — The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) regular and adult learning scholarship application processes will officially open on Nov. 15, 2025. Requirements of scholarships will vary, but applications will be accepted from all graduating students or adult learners in McPherson County. The final... Read More.

K-State to Highlight Nutrition Calculator During Annual Swine Day Nov. 20

Thursday, October 30

University's swine nutrition team says tool will help producers increase profitability MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University swine experts have created a new swine calculator that they say can help producers increase profitability on their farms. The tool, which can be found online at... Read More.

Kansas Cold Weather Rule Takes Effect November 1

Tuesday, October 28

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 Saturday, November 1 and remain in effect through March 31. While the Cold Weather Rule is in effect,... Read More.

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McPherson Area Election Night Results 2025

Governor Kelly Directs Flags be Flown at Half-Staff in Honor of Former Vice President Dick Cheney

McPherson College Student Project Receives Grant

McPherson BPU Shares Updates at Tuesday City Commission Meeting

City of McPherson Hires Code Enforcement and Sanitation Officer

Lindsborg City Council Approves Health Insurance Renewal, Budget Purchases and Purple Heart City Designation

K-State Extension, KU Cancer Center Partner to Boost Cancer Screenings Statewide

McPherson County Commissioners Hear Public Works 2026 Project Plan Proposal

McPherson College Hosts Area Art Student Gallery Exhibition

McPherson County Community Foundation Scholarship Process Opens Nov. 15

K-State to Highlight Nutrition Calculator During Annual Swine Day Nov. 20

Kansas Cold Weather Rule Takes Effect November 1

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Youth Basketball is Back!

K-2nd Wonder Kids Basketball and 3rd-6th grade Basketball registration is open

Delos V. Smith Senior Center January 2026 Schedule

Shin-hee Chin, Artist-in-Residence