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KDOT Approved Bids for July Highway Construction and Maintenance Projects

By the Kansas Department of Transportation  KANSAS — The Kansas Department of Transportation announces approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects. The letting took place July 19, 2023, in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have been bundled based... Read More.

Kansas State Fair Looking for Models by Aug. 15

By the Kansas State Fair HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Kansas State Fair is looking for models of all kinds to help tell a story for the 2023 Kansas State Fair in photos and videos Sept. 8-17 in Hutchinson. No previous modeling experience is required, just... Read More.

WSU Announces Your House on the Prairie Campaign

Courtesy of Wichita State University Athletics   WICHITA, Kan. (goshockers.com) – Wichita State Athletics has announced a marketing campaign for the 2023-24 athletic season focused on providing Shocker fans a sense of ownership, belonging and pride within the program. The purpose of the "Your House on the Prairie"... Read More.

Jalon Daniels, Devin Neal Named to Maxwell Award Preseason Watch List

Courtesy of the University of Kansas Athletics     LAWRENCE, Kan. (kuathletics.com) – Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels and running back Devin Neal are among the standout college football players who have been named to the preseason watch list for the 87th annual Maxwell Award. The Maxwell Award has... Read More.

Five Observations from Monday’s Practice | Chiefs Training Camp 7/31

By: Matt McMullen, Chiefs Reporter     ST. JOESPH, Mo. (chiefs.com) – The Kansas City Chiefs took the field for the eighth practice of training camp on Monday morning as the defending Super Bowl champions continued their preparation for the upcoming season. Here's a quick rundown of what took... Read More.

Listening Tours with U.S. Congressman Tracey Mann This Week

KANSAS — U.S. Congressman Tracey Mann is making 16 stops through Kansas this week starting today, Aug. 1 through Thursday Aug. 3.  Mann plans to visit with Kansans and listen to their thoughts and concerns to represent the Big First District in Congress. "My team and... Read More.

Howard Named to Maxwell Award Watch List

Courtesy of Kansas State Athletics     MANHATTAN, Kan. (kstatesports.com) – After guiding the Wildcats to a Big 12 Championship in 2022, Kansas State quarterback Will Howard was one of 85 players selected to the initial watch list for the 87th Maxwell Award as the outstanding player in college... Read More.

Marquette Chamber Update for July

By the Marquette Chamber of Commerce MARQUETTE, Kan.  — Hayley has prepared the first draft for the new Community Foundation grant program and it is currently under review by the Chamber. The Chamber has voted to issue a $4K match for the Community Foundation fund. Hitting... Read More.

Hospital Sales Tax Renewal on 2024 McPherson County Ballot

By Lucky Kidd   McPHERSON, Kan. — Renewal of a half percent sales tax supporting the three hospitals in McPherson County will be on the ballot in 2024. The exact date is yet to be determined. Funds from that tax are vital to the financial well... Read More.

Field Survey Set for Proposed U.S. 50 Bridge Replacement

By Kansas Department of Transportation A field survey is expected to begin around Monday, Aug. 7, for a proposed bridge replacement on U.S. 50 west of Hutchinson. The survey will be for a bridge replacement over Sugar Creek, near Abbyville, and shown on the map. The length of the... Read More.