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Art Week at Smoky Valley Arts & Folklife Center

The Smoky Valley Arts & Folklife Center is hosting Summer Art Week starting Monday, August 24th, running through the week from 10 am to 8 pm daily. Workshops are split by age group — younger kids ages 4 to 6 meet in the morning, ages... Read More.

Report: Nearly 40% of Kansas in Moderate to Severe Drought

Recurring drought is straining water resources, according to drought.gov. As groundwater levels drop, the state is leaning harder into water management and drought-resilient crops to keep up its agricultural output. Currently, nearly 40% of Kansas is in moderate to severe drought, and effects can linger for... Read More.

Harvey County Considering Options to Renovate Courthouse

Harvey County commissioners are weighing two options for renovating the county courthouse. One proposal would cost about 9-point-4 million dollars, while another would cost roughly 2-point-8 million. The issue is receiving final scrutiny as the county works through its budget

Former U.S. Senator Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker has Died

Former U.S. Senator Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker has died at age 94. Kassebaum made history in 1978 as the first woman elected to represent Kansas in the U.S. Senate. She served three terms, winning reelection with more than 70 percent of the vote in 1984... Read More.

Wheat Harvest Smallest Since Ike was President

Kansas is on track for its smallest wheat harvest since the 1950s. A USDA report projects just 196 million bushels this year, down from nearly 347 million last year. Drought, freeze damage, and rising input costs are squeezing farmers statewide. Nationally, the picture is just as... Read More.

Cox Communications Becomes Part of the Spectrum Brand

TOPEKA — Charter Communications finalized its $34.5 billion deal to acquire Cox Communications on Thursday, and Kansans will soon see their Cox products marketed under Charter’s Spectrum brand. Along with its Cox transaction, Charter announced completion of its purchase of Liberty Broadband Corp. Now the largest... Read More.

Beverly Woman Dies in Head-On Crash

A head-on crash kills a woman from Beverly Kansas. Ellsworth and Barton County First Responders were called to the scene of a fatality motor vehicle accident Thursday afternoon, just inside of Ellsworth County on K-156 Highway. The Kansas Highway Patrol reports the driver of a 2007... Read More.

Boil Water Advisory for City of Durham

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Durham public water supply system located in Marion County. Customers should observe the following precautions until further notice: Boil water for one minute prior to drinking or... Read More.

MFD: Hurry Up and Wait for New Fire Engine

McPherson’s main fire station will keep using its 2003 fire engine until early 2027, when a new engine ordered nearly two years ago is expected to arrive. Firefighters from McPherson visited Wisconsin to review the new engine’s design. The fire department says rising costs have stretched... Read More.

Wheat School is Monday Night in McPherson

Wheat producers are going back to class next week - the Pre-Plant Wheat School will be held Monday night, August 24th at the First United Methodist Church on East Kansas Avenue. According to McPherson County Extension Agent Shad Marston, the evening begins with a meal... Read More.
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