McPherson News
PBT Bancshares, Inc. to Acquire KANZA Bank
By Peoples Bank and Trust McPHERSON, Kan. — PBT Bancshares, Inc., the holding company of Peoples Bank and Trust Company, and KANZA Financial Corporation, the holding company of KANZA Bank, have jointly announced today the signing of a stock purchase agreement whereby PBT Bancshares,... Read More.
Ad Astra Radio’s September Peoples Bank and Trust Classroom Hero Recipient Vania Winsor
By Brenna Eller MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce the most recent recipient of the Classroom Hero Award presented by Peoples Bank and Trust to Mrs. Vania Winsor of Moundridge High School. Each month, Ad Astra Radio randomly selects a different educator,... Read More.
ReUse It Center Volunteer of the Month: Curt Deneke
By the ReUse It Center McPHERSON, Kan. — Curt Deneke first came to volunteer at the ReUse It Center through the Omega Program and soon settled in volunteering through receiving. He was hired as a janitor and keeps the store looking great! He is also... Read More.
Ad Astra Radio Officially Welcomes Dusty Deines as Production & Sports Manager
By Brenna Eller Ad Astra Radio has recently welcomed a new member to the crew. Production and Sports Manager Dusty Deines. He will not only be helping behind the scenes in the production studios, but you will also get to hear Deines call games for... Read More.
City of McPherson Commission Meeting Highlights: Construction at Main and Euclid and Other Public Works Project Updates
By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — As of now, the intersection of Main and Euclid in downtown McPherson that closed Tuesday morning is expected to remain closed into December. Public Works Director Jeff Woodward provided updates on several ongoing projects during Tuesday's McPherson City Commission... Read More.
McPherson College Ranks in U.S. News & World Report “Best College” List
By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. — For the ninth consecutive year, McPherson College has earned recognition by U.S. News & World Report in its 2024-25 “Best Colleges” list for Regional Colleges in the Midwest. This year, the college climbed six places in the rankings. Additionally,... Read More.
Bretz Injury Law Announces 2024 Ride Like MADD Poker Run
By Bretz Injury Law WICHITA, Kan. — Bretz Injury Law is excited to present the 2024 Ride Like MADD Poker Run happening in Wichita, KS on Saturday, October 5th. Registration will... Read More.
Brookdale Celebrates Recent Renovations at McPherson Chamber Ribbon Cutting
By Brenna Eller McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The McPherson Chamber of Commerce held two ribbon cuttings last week. On Thursday, Sept. 19 a ribbon cutting was held at Brookdale, a Senior Living Community located at 1460 N. Main in McPherson.The staff at Brookdale invited the... Read More.
Kansas Tourism Announces Marketing Grant Awardees
By the Kansas Department of Commerce/Kansas Tourism Kansas Tourism today announced $102,500 has been awarded for 16 tourism-related marketing projects to enhance and expand the advertising and attraction efforts of Kansas communities. Each project is designed to attract new visitors to Kansas through innovative campaigns.“Investing... Read More.
Governor Kelly Announces 14 Grant Recipients for Rural Champions Program
By the Kansas Office of the GovernorTOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly announced today the 14 grant recipients of the Rural Champions program’s second cohort. The selected Rural Champions will join a growing statewide network of grassroots individuals tackling critical projects in their respective... Read More.
McPherson College “Great” for Ten Years!
McPherson College Named on 2024 Great Colleges to Work For with Honor Roll Distinction
By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson College is a great place to work, according to a new survey by the Great Colleges to Work For® program. The results, appearing in a... Read More.
