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Red Flag Raised on US 56 Proposal, Limestone Road More Likely to Close

Tuesday, January 27

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — A potentially significant obstacle to the plans to improve US 56 from McPherson to Marion surfaced at a meeting last week in Canton. McPherson County Public Works Director David Bohnenblust was at that meeting, and told the County Commission Monday the... Read More.

USD 308 Board of Education Discusses Naloxone Advocacy, New Technology, and Facility Updates

Tuesday, January 27

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The USD 308 Board of Education held its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, January 26, 2026, addressing student advocacy, safety technology, and significant facility updates, including the nearing completion of the Lil’ Hawks Childcare Center. Gabriel Marcum, the 2026 Boys & Girls... Read More.

City of McPherson Receives Positive Feedback on Snow Removal

Tuesday, January 27

McPHERSON, Kan. — Feedback from last weekend's snow removal in McPherson has been up to now overwhelmingly positive. Public Works Director Eric Duerksen said city crews were able to get onto every street in McPherson. If your street was missed let them know. Snow... Read More.

House Republican’s Bill Takes Aim at Kansas School Employees Who Support Bond Issues

Tuesday, January 27

TOPEKA — A lawmaker’s personal grievances took center stage in a hearing over his proposed legislation to scrutinize communication from public schools about bond issues. Rep. Paul Waggoner, a Hutchinson Republican, said House Bill 2451 would strengthen existing law that prohibits public employees from... Read More.

Prairie Land Realtors Representatives to Meet with Planning Commission Feb. 9 to Look at Planning and Zoning Fees

Tuesday, January 27

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioners said at Monday's meeting they see no problems with a zoning fee schedule representatives from Prairie Land Realtors raised at the January 12th meeting. While the Planning Commission recommended repeal of the fees adopted last year, Commissioner... Read More.

Schedule Changed for Final Day of MIT & MAC Basketball Tournaments

Tuesday, January 27

McPHERSON, Kan. - The schedule for the final day of the McPherson Invitational Tournament (MIT) and Mid America Classic (MAC) has been changed. Originally, the McPherson Invitational and Mid America Classic's final round were to be held at the McPherson Roundhouse on Saturday, Jan. 31, due... Read More.

United Way of Reno County Announces New Administrative Assistant

Tuesday, January 27

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — United Way of Reno County (UWRC) is pleased to welcome Kate Irelan as its new Administrative Assistant. A Hutchinson resident for 20 years, Irelan brings experience in marketing and administrative roles across both nonprofit and for-profit organizations. She is actively involved in... Read More.

USDA Forest Service Issues Revised Oil and Gas Leasing Rule

Tuesday, January 27

New rule speeds leasing and permitting for federal oil and gas development (Washington, D.C., January 27, 2026) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service finalized revisions to its regulation governing federal oil and gas resources on National Forest System lands. The revision modernizes and... Read More.

Cattle Chat: Treating Disease Early vs. Precisely

Tuesday, January 27

K-State beef cattle experts weigh opportunity cost, disease progression and reassessment when making treatment decisions MANHATTAN, Kan. — When a calf looks “off,” the clock starts ticking. But should cattle producers treat the calf immediately or wait for clearer clinical signs? According to Kansas State... Read More.

Buhler Boys Finish 4th, Crusader Girls 5th at Salina Invitational Tournament

Tuesday, January 27

The Buhler High School boys basketball team placed fourth at the Salina Invitational Tournament and the Crusader girls finished fifth. The Crusader boys lost to Salina Central 57-54 in the third-place boys game Thursday at Kansas Wesleyan University’s Muir Gymnasium. The Buhler girls defeated Great... Read More.

Great Bend Chamber of Commerce and Move Your Mountain Coaching Host “The Leader’s Lunchroom”

Tuesday, January 27

GREAT BEND, Kan. — The Great Bend Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Move Your Mountain Coaching and Consultation, is proud to announce the February session of The Leader’s Lunchroom, a monthly leadership gathering designed to inspire connection, clarity, and growth for leaders across the community. Held on... Read More.

Great Bend Chamber of Commerce Announces 104th Annual Awards Ceremony

Monday, January 26

GREAT BEND, Kan. — The Great Bend Chamber of Commerce will host its 104th Annual Awards Ceremony presented by Spectrum Partners LLC and The University of Kansas Health System on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the Great Bend Events Center. This signature event brings together business leaders, entrepreneurs,... Read More.

Red Flag Raised on US 56 Proposal, Limestone Road More Likely to Close

Red Flag Raised on US 56 Proposal, Limestone Road More Likely to Close

USD 308 Board of Education Discusses Naloxone Advocacy, New Technology, and Facility Updates

City of McPherson Receives Positive Feedback on Snow Removal

House Republican’s Bill Takes Aim at Kansas School Employees Who Support Bond Issues

Prairie Land Realtors Representatives to Meet with Planning Commission Feb. 9 to Look at Planning and Zoning Fees

Schedule Changed for Final Day of MIT & MAC Basketball Tournaments

United Way of Reno County Announces New Administrative Assistant

USDA Forest Service Issues Revised Oil and Gas Leasing Rule

Cattle Chat: Treating Disease Early vs. Precisely

Buhler Boys Finish 4th, Crusader Girls 5th at Salina Invitational Tournament

Great Bend Chamber of Commerce and Move Your Mountain Coaching Host “The Leader’s Lunchroom”

Great Bend Chamber of Commerce Announces 104th Annual Awards Ceremony

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