McPherson News

VFW Names Tammy Gipson of St. Joseph Catholic School as Kansas State Middle School Teacher of the Year

Tuesday, February 17

McPHERSON, Kan. — The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Department of Kansas is proud to announce Tammy Gipson, a middle school teacher at St. Joseph Catholic School in McPherson, as the Kansas State Middle School Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Gipson was selected for her... Read More.

K-State Salina Selected for Delta Air Lines’ Propel Program

Monday, February 16

Aviation students gain access to prestigious pathway for early career take-off SALINA, Kan. — Kansas State University Salina professional pilot program students now have a specialized opportunity for early-career success with Delta Air Lines. K-State Salina has been selected by Delta — one of... Read More.

Fire Weather Watch in Effect Across Central Kansas Noon to 7 PM Tuesday

Monday, February 16

Governor Laura Kelly has issued a verbal state of disaster declaration due to an extended period of dangerous fire weather over the next few days. This declaration makes available state resources to provide assistance. The State Emergency Operations Center is being staffed starting Tuesday by... Read More.

Registration Opens March 1 for Walk Kansas

Monday, February 16

Eight-week program encourages people to get out and move MANHATTAN, Kan. — Registration opens March 1 for the 2026 Walk Kansas program, an eight-week initiative offered by Kansas State University Extension designed to help participants build healthier habits through physical activity, nutrition and overall... Read More.

K-State Students Prepare for Careers with Funded Summer Experiences

Sunday, February 15

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University students pursued professional development dreams around the world last summer thanks to the university's Mark Chapman Scholars Program. Applications are open now for the 2026 program. From environmental science studies in France and fine arts training in New... Read More.

Plea Change Made in 2023 Fatal Hit and Run

Sunday, February 15

McPHERSON, Kan. — A McPherson man changed his plea Thursday in connection with a 2023 hit and run incident northeast of McPherson. Brice Kasting changed his plea from not guilty Thursday in McPherson County District Court under an agreement where he pleaded to second degree... Read More.

Two Arrested Following Saturday Afternoon Chase in McPherson County

Saturday, February 14

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — Two people were arrested after a Saturday afternoon chase involving a stolen vehicle. The driver of the vehicle, Bobby Heckman, was booked into the McPherson County Jail on a $25,600 bond on charges related to the chase along with felony theft,... Read More.

McPherson County Hosts Informational Meeting on Emerging Technologies

Friday, February 13

McPHERSON, Kan. — About 30 people attended an in-person informational meeting on emerging technologies Thursday at the Cedars Conference Center. The meeting, which also had participants via Zoom, was organized by the McPherson County Planning, Zoning, and Environmental Department to provide a “top level”... Read More.

Foundation Releases $32,100 in February

Thursday, February 12

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation and the Moundridge Foundation have announced their grant recipients for February 2025. This cycle the Foundation released over $32,100 to organizations across the county. These distributions came from three different community funds. McPherson County General Grants USD418... Read More.

Grant Funding Brings Health Programs to Three McPherson County Districts

Thursday, February 12

The Kansas Learning Center for Health received $17,465 in October from the McPherson County Community Foundation’s General Grant allocation, the Moundridge Community Foundation’s community fund and the David J. Nutt Fund to expand health education programming in McPherson County schools. The funding supports the center’s... Read More.

Applications Open for Kansas Wheat Scholarships Honoring Industry Leaders

Thursday, February 12

High school seniors and current Kansas college students have until Friday, March 13, 2026, to apply for one of two $1,000 scholarships from Kansas Wheat honoring industry leaders Herb Clutter and David Radenberg. The scholarships - each worth $1,000 - continue a proud tradition... Read More.

K-State Cattlemen’s Day Scheduled for March 6

Thursday, February 12

Annual event will be held at the university’s new Bilbrey Family Event Center MANHATTAN, Kan. — Using genetic tools to advance the next generation of livestock and the economic outlook on the beef market highlight the program during the 113th Cattlemen's Day, hosted by... Read More.

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VFW Names Tammy Gipson of St. Joseph Catholic School as Kansas State Middle School Teacher of the Year

K-State Salina Selected for Delta Air Lines’ Propel Program

Fire Weather Watch in Effect Across Central Kansas Noon to 7 PM Tuesday

Registration Opens March 1 for Walk Kansas

K-State Students Prepare for Careers with Funded Summer Experiences

Plea Change Made in 2023 Fatal Hit and Run

Two Arrested Following Saturday Afternoon Chase in McPherson County

McPherson County Hosts Informational Meeting on Emerging Technologies

Foundation Releases $32,100 in February

Grant Funding Brings Health Programs to Three McPherson County Districts

Applications Open for Kansas Wheat Scholarships Honoring Industry Leaders

K-State Cattlemen’s Day Scheduled for March 6

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