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Barton County Commissioner Gives Credit to Barton, Pawnee, and Russell County Residents for NIETC Proposal Cancellation

Tuesday, December 17

By Lucky Kidd GREAT BEND, Kan. — Monday's announcement about the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) no longer pursuing the proposed Midwest Plains and Plains-Southwest National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors (NIETC) was brought up at this morning's Barton County Commission meeting. Commissioner Shawn Hutchinson said a... Read More.

Bethany College, Hutchinson Community College Sign Animation Career Agreement

Tuesday, December 17

By Bethany College LINDSBORG, KAN., DEC. 12, 2024 — Bethany College has announced a groundbreaking 2+2 articulation agreement with Hutchinson Community College (HutchCC) that will provide students with a seamless pathway to earn an Associate of Arts in Animation from HutchCC and transfer to Bethany College... Read More.

No Injuries in Monday Evening Rollover Crash Near Medora

Tuesday, December 17

By Lucky Kidd A two-vehicle crash Monday evening blocked the intersection of 85th Avenue and Old K-61 near Medora for several hours. According to the Reno County Sheriff's office, A vehicle driven by Isaac Jones was northbound on Old 61 en route to Buhler when... Read More.

Watch Out for Thin Ice: McPherson Residents Urged to Heed Safety Warnings

Tuesday, December 17

By Wayne Burns, City of McPherson Director of Public Lands and Facilities McPHERSON, Kan. — Don’t be fooled! Be safe and watch out for thin ice, even when temperatures are cold. As the weather continues to cool, the City of McPherson is warning the community to... Read More.

KU’s Dickinson and Mayo Earn Big 12 Weekly Honors

Tuesday, December 17

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas graduate center Hunter Dickinson and senior guard Zeke Mayo have earned Big 12 men's basketball weekly honors, the conference office announced Monday. Dickinson is the Big 12 Player of the Week, while Mayo is the co-Big 12 Newcomer of the Week in a vote... Read More.

McPherson City Commission Approves Key Budget Amendments and Project Updates for 2024, Next Meeting to be Held Dec. 23

Tuesday, December 17

McPHERSON, Kan. — Following a public hearing Tuesday, McPherson City Commissioners approved amendments to three funds within the 2024 budget to cover increased revenues and expenses. One of the line items amended is that for Turkey Creek Golf Course, which reflects additional expenses in most... Read More.

Sterling’s Robertson Earns NCCAA ITF Student Athlete of the Week on Record Setting Throw

Tuesday, December 17

GREENVILLE, S.C. (SCWarriors.com) - Blake Robertson set a Sterling College school record in his first meet of the season with a 13.95-meter throw in the shot put at the Concordia Early Bird Invite. The native of McPherson, Kansas earned an NCCAA qualifying mark with the... Read More.

Sterling’s Clason Earns 2nd KCAC Offensive POTW Award

Tuesday, December 17

WICHITA, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) — Korynn Clason of Sterling College and LaMyah Ricks of Kansas Wesleyan University have earned the KCAC Women's Basketball Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week honors, respectively, the conference office announced Monday. The two student-athletes were selected for their performances from Dec. 9-15 by a vote... Read More.

Boil Water Advisory Issued for the City of Hoisington

Tuesday, December 17

By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment HOISINGTON, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Hoisington public water supply system located in Barton County. This advisory impacts customers inside the city... Read More.

2025 Leadership McPherson Enrollment Open

Tuesday, December 17

By the McPherson Chamber of Commerce McPHERSON, Kan. — Leadership McPherson is open for enrollment for the 2025 class. Classes take place February through April and the class size is limited, so apply quickly. Leadership McPherson participants learn to recognize their talents, skills, and strengths, and... Read More.

Football Dragons Set to Play for NJCAA Title

Tuesday, December 17

CANYON, Tex. (BlueDragonSports.com) - For the fifth time in the last three seasons, the Hutchinson Community College football team will meet the Iowa Western Reivers - this time the teams will play for a national championship. The No. 3-seeded Blue Dragons (10-1) and the No.... Read More.

Lady Blue Dragons Carry No. 1 Ranking into New Year

Tuesday, December 17

CLICK FOR NJCAA DIV. I WOMEN'S BASKETBALL POLL HUTCHINSON, Kan. (BlueDragonSports.com) - Through six weeks of the regular season, the Hutchinson Community College women's basketball team remains were it started the 2024-25 season … at No. 1. The Blue Dragons completed a 13-0 run... Read More.

Barton County Commissioner Gives Credit to Barton, Pawnee, and Russell County Residents for NIETC Proposal Cancellation

Barton County Commissioner Gives Credit to Barton, Pawnee, and Russell County Residents for NIETC Proposal Cancellation

Bethany College, Hutchinson Community College Sign Animation Career Agreement

No Injuries in Monday Evening Rollover Crash Near Medora

Watch Out for Thin Ice: McPherson Residents Urged to Heed Safety Warnings

KU’s Dickinson and Mayo Earn Big 12 Weekly Honors

McPherson City Commission Approves Key Budget Amendments and Project Updates for 2024, Next Meeting to be Held Dec. 23

Sterling’s Robertson Earns NCCAA ITF Student Athlete of the Week on Record Setting Throw

Sterling’s Clason Earns 2nd KCAC Offensive POTW Award

Boil Water Advisory Issued for the City of Hoisington

2025 Leadership McPherson Enrollment Open

Football Dragons Set to Play for NJCAA Title

Lady Blue Dragons Carry No. 1 Ranking into New Year

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