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McPherson City Commission Hears Update on Fire Station 2, Accepts Bid for Police Substation Remodeling Project

Tuesday, February 11

McPHERSON, Kan. — Work to fix the snow drain system that had been installed incorrectly at the new McPherson Fire Station 2 began last week. Fire Chief Chad Mayberry told the McPherson City Commission Tuesday concrete cutting began last week, and removal and excavating... Read More.

City of Great Bend Lead and Copper Door to Door Survey Postponed to Feb. 24

Monday, February 10

GREAT BEND, Kan. — Due to the potential of inclement weather this week there have been changes to the dates of The City and JEO going door-to-door. The City of Great Bend, in partnership with JEO Consulting Group, will be conducting in-person visits to... Read More.

City of Great Bend Going Door to Door for Lead and Copper Survey

Wednesday, February 5

GREAT BEND, Kan. — The City of Great Bend, in partnership with JEO Consulting Group, will be conducting in-person visits to homes and businesses as part of a federally mandated Water Service Line Inventory. These visits are crucial for ensuring compliance with new regulations... Read More.

Women’s Basketball Tigers Fall to Langston and Oklahoma City On the Road

Wednesday, February 5

BOX SCORE 1 | BOX SCORE 2OKLAHOMA CITY (CCCTigers.com) - Last week the Central Tiger Women's Basketball team traveled to Oklahoma to take on the Nationally Ranked Langston University Lions, and Oklahoma City University Stars. Both games had similarities as the Tigers... Read More.

Hutchinson City Council Considers Matching Grant Program to Revitalize Business Facades

Wednesday, February 5

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson City Council Tuesday night heard a presentation on a proposed Commercial Facade Improvement Program. Community Development Director Matthew Williams said the purpose of the program is to encourage local businesses to improve their building facades and reduce blight and... Read More.

Lyons City Administrator Addresses Wastewater Treatment Plant Issues, City Looks to Organize Town Hall Meeting to Discuss Solutions

Tuesday, February 4

LYONS, Kan. — Lyons City Administrator Troy Houtman told the City Council Monday night the city needs to move now on addressing issues at the wastewater treatment plant which has been a major headache for the city in recent years.To that end, Houtman is... Read More.

Ed Bonham Named City of Newton Director of Public Works

Monday, February 3

NEWTON, Kan. — A 25-year public works veteran will be Newton’s next director of public works.Water/Wastewater Superintendent Ed Bonham, who has worked for the City for 12 years, will take over for Suzanne Loomis, who is retiring in March.“This new role is an exciting... Read More.

No. 22 Barton Men Handled at 5th Ranked Cowley Ending Cougars’ Two-Game Streak in Arkansas City

Monday, February 3

BOX SCOREARKANSAS CITY, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - The 22nd ranked Barton Community College men's basketball team led only twice Saturday evening with season low performances in Arkansas City as the 5th ranked Tigers of Cowley College handled most of the contest for a 95-67... Read More.

Salthawk Sports Roundup: Girls Basketball Rolls Past Dodge City

Thursday, January 30

The Hutchinson High girls basketball team snapped a two-game skid on Thursday in the first-round of a midseason tournament in McPherson.The Salthawks took down Dodge City 45-27 and advanced to the semifinals at 6:10 Friday against Olathe South.The Salthawks improved to 6-3.Boys basketball - The... Read More.

Tuberculosis Outbreak in the Kansas City Area

Thursday, January 30

Due to the Tuberculosis outbreak in Wyandotte County, Kansas, the Reno County Health Department has received many phone calls and wanted to provide the public with some information.Tuberculosis (TB) is a treatable disease that has been around for centuries. Active TB is contagious, but... Read More.

Newton City Commission Gets First Look at Grain Elevator Mural Project

Wednesday, January 29

NEWTON, Kan. — The Rundown is prepared by the City of Newton Communications Office to summarize the City Commission action and does not represent official Commission minutes. 7 p.m. Jan. 28, 2025, Newton City Commission meeting At Tuesday’s meeting, the City Commission received a presentation on... Read More.

McPherson City Commission Approves Replacement of Shelter 4 at Lakeside Park

Tuesday, January 28

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson City Commissioners have approved the replacement of Shelter 4 at Lakeside Park. This is the one on West Lakeside Drive across from Washington Elementary School and will be of the same design as four other shelters replaced earlier.There are four... Read More.