McPherson News

Update: Statewide Silver Alert for Salina Woman is Canceled

Thursday, March 12

SALINE COUNTY — The Salina Police Department reported to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) that 75-year-old Yvonne Pereirra-Mcwhorter has been located safe in WaKeeney, Kansas. The statewide Silver Alert is canceled. Thank you for your assistance during the alert. Earlier Release: Statewide Silver Alert issued for... Read More.

Kansas Tourism Fuels Visitor Experiences with $1 Million in Attraction Development Grants

Wednesday, March 11

Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced that $1 million in Attraction Development Grant funding was awarded to support the development and enhancement of tourism projects across Kansas. The Kansas Tourism grant program supports projects that strengthen visitors’ experiences while driving... Read More.

Lindsborg Tennis Coach Dahlsten’s Legendary Career was Filled with Impact, Inspiration

Tuesday, March 10

Always competitive but without making winning the top priority, Ron Dahlsten touched the lives of hundreds of tennis players during his legendary career as a boys’ and girls’ coach at Lindsborg, later Smoky Valley High School. Dahlsten, 87, whose teams and players were among the... Read More.

McPherson USD 418 School Board Advances Bond Projects, Approves New Elementary School Boundaries

Tuesday, March 10

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson USD 418 Board of Education learned Monday night that work connected with the bond issues that voters approved last week could start as soon as this summer. Duane Cash from ICS outlined the steps going forward, including completing final design,... Read More.

Salina City Commissioners Approve $89K Agreement for Pavement Condition Study

Tuesday, March 10

SALINA, Kan. — Over the objections of Commissioner Doug Rempp, Salina City Commissioners approved an $89,000 agreement with Roadway Asset Services Monday for a pavement condition study. Rempp questioned the need for this expense, which he felt city crews could handle in-house and based... Read More.

McPherson County Commission Approves Fiscal Year 2027 Core Grant Application for Health Department

Monday, March 9

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The McPherson County Commission Monday approved submission of the Fiscal Year 2027 Core Grant application for the Health Department to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. This grant provides the funding for many of the services provided by the... Read More.

USD 418 Bond Election Results Certified

Monday, March 9

McPherson County Commissioners Monday made official the results from last week's USD 418 bond election. McPherson County Clerk Hollie Melroy said 56 of the 75 provisional ballots from the election were counted. Out of those that were not counted, most were due to not being... Read More.

Women’s Care and Birth Center at McPherson Center for Health Introduces Cuddle Cot to Support Families Experiencing Pregnancy and Infant Loss

Monday, March 9

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Center for Health is proud to announce the addition of a Cuddle Cot to our Women’s Care and Birth Center, offering compassionate support to families experiencing the heartbreaking loss of a baby through miscarriage, stillbirth, or neonatal death. The Cuddle Cot... Read More.

K-State Cattlemen’s Day: Genetic Selection Can Help Producers Advance their Operation

Monday, March 9

University of Missouri Extension specialist suggests using genomics when selecting replacement females or sires in breeding programs MANHATTAN, Kan. — Focusing on the improvement of cattle genetics, cow herds, animal welfare and generational transfers were focal points of the 113th Cattlemen’s Day, which was hosted... Read More.

Walk Kansas Adds Spring Webinars to Expand Wellness Focus

Monday, March 9

Statewide program continues emphasis on education MANHATTAN, Kan. (extension.k-state.edu) — The popular Walk Kansas program is adding four spring webinars to give participants a deeper dive into wellness topics ranging from physical activity at work to gut health and kindness on the job. Sharolyn... Read More.

McPherson Chamber of Commerce Civic Awareness Committee Hosts 2026 Legislative Forum

Saturday, March 7

McPHERSON, Kan. — Kansas legislators representing McPherson County covered topics ranging from property taxes to data centers Saturday at a legislative forum sponsored by the McPherson Chamber of Commerce Civic Awareness Committee. Senator Michael Fagg (R-El Dorado) and Representatives Rick Wilborn (R-McPherson), Michael King... Read More.

K-State Cattlemen’s Day: Preparing for a Generational Transfer

Friday, March 6

Oklahoma State University professor shares the importance of preparing a generational transfer of a farm or ranch at the 113th Cattlemen’s Day MANHATTAN, Kan. — When considering how to pass on a family farm or ranch to the next generation, one of the biggest mistakes... Read More.

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Update: Statewide Silver Alert for Salina Woman is Canceled

Kansas Tourism Fuels Visitor Experiences with $1 Million in Attraction Development Grants

Lindsborg Tennis Coach Dahlsten’s Legendary Career was Filled with Impact, Inspiration

McPherson USD 418 School Board Advances Bond Projects, Approves New Elementary School Boundaries

Salina City Commissioners Approve $89K Agreement for Pavement Condition Study

McPherson County Commission Approves Fiscal Year 2027 Core Grant Application for Health Department

USD 418 Bond Election Results Certified

Women’s Care and Birth Center at McPherson Center for Health Introduces Cuddle Cot to Support Families Experiencing Pregnancy and Infant Loss

K-State Cattlemen’s Day: Genetic Selection Can Help Producers Advance their Operation

Walk Kansas Adds Spring Webinars to Expand Wellness Focus

McPherson Chamber of Commerce Civic Awareness Committee Hosts 2026 Legislative Forum

K-State Cattlemen’s Day: Preparing for a Generational Transfer

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