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McPherson County Community Foundation Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk Takes Place Saturday, Sept. 27

Thursday, September 25

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation’s (MCCF) Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk will take place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday Sept. 27.The event, meant to bring light to the nationwide epidemic, is open to the public, with participants... Read More.

Governor Kelly Announces $40.5M for 27 Local Bridge Projects

Thursday, September 4

TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly and Kansas Department of Transportation Secretary Calvin Reed today announced that 27 local and off-system bridge projects across Kansas will receive a combined total of $40.5 million in state and federal funding as part of two local bridge... Read More.

City of Canton Water Outage Planned for Tuesday, May 27 through Friday, May 30

Sunday, May 25

CANTON, Kan. — Residents on the south side of Canton will be without water during the day Tuesday through Friday as the city replaces a fire hydrant on Fairview road.The outage will likely affect all customers south of Railroad Street to US 56 between... Read More.

Salina Symphony Youth Choir Celebrates 10th Anniversary Season at April 27 Spring Concert

Monday, April 14

SALINA, Kan. — Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Salina Symphony Youth Choir at its Spring Concert Sunday, April 27, at 7 p.m. at University United Methodist Church.The choir will perform alongside special guest Thad Beach, a musician, songwriter, teaching artist, and performer known... Read More.

KDOT to Hold Meeting at Great Bend Recreation Center Thursday, March 27

Monday, March 24

GREAT BEND, Kan. (March 21, 2025) — The Kansas Department of Transportation will be holding a listening meeting in Great Bend on Thursday, March 27 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. over the Southwest Kansas Mobility and Expansion Strategy. This will be a chance... Read More.

Golden Belt Community Foundation to Host Estate Planning Informational Session Thursday, March 27

Wednesday, March 19

LARNED, Kan. — The Golden Belt Community Foundation is hosting a FREE Estate Planning Workshop on March 27 from 11 to 1 p.m., at Glory Be, 623 Broadway, Larned, Kan.Learn how to plan your estate from a panel of experts: a Certified Public Accountant... Read More.

McPherson USD 418 to Host Community Focus Groups Jan. 16 and Jan. 27: USD 418 Board Meeting Highlights

Wednesday, January 15

McPHERSON, Kan. — The USD 418 Board of Education held their regular monthly meeting on January 13, 2025.The Board has scheduled two special meetings for January 16 and January 27 at 6:00PM to host Community Focus Groups. These groups are part of our ongoing... Read More.

Legendary Kansas Volleyball Coach Ray Bechard Retires After 27 Seasons

Friday, December 27

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Ray Bechard, the winningest coach in Kansas volleyball history and a five-time Big 12 Conference Coach of the Year, announced his retirement Friday after 27 seasons at the helm.Bechard, who coached 26 All-Americans during his time at Kansas and... Read More.

Football Warriors Score 27 Unanswered to Beat Braves 27-21

Monday, October 28

BOX SCORESTERLING, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) - Sterling football put a notch in the win column on Saturday; the first collegiately for first-year Head Coach Reggie Langford. Sterling did damage in the air and on the ground as they beat the Ottawa University Braves, 27-21.After... Read More.

Shockers MBB Exhibition Preview: Emporia State (Oct. 27)

Friday, October 25

GAME NOTESWICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) -EMPORIA STATE at WICHITA STATE Sunday, Oct. 27 | 6:30 p.m. CT Wichita, Kan. | Charles Koch ArenaTV: None Radio: KEYN 103.7 FM with Mike Kennedy & Dave DahlExhibition Ticket Special: Seats in select sections are only $10 for the first opportunity to see the 2024-25 Shockers... Read More.

Governor Laura Kelly Declares September 23 – 27 as Kansas Falls Prevention Awareness Week

Tuesday, September 24

By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment KANSAS — Governor Laura Kelly proclaimed September 23 – 27, 2024, as Kansas Falls Prevention Awareness Week. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Older Adult Falls Prevention Coalition are committed to empowering... Read More.

Inman Community Foundation Receives $70K Grant to Match for Upcoming Match Week Sept. 20 – 27

Friday, August 23

By the Inman Community Foundation INMAN, Kan. — The Inman Community Foundation is excited to announce that we have received a grant to increase the amount that we can match for our upcoming Match Week! This grant, gifted from the Patterson Family Foundation, will... Read More.