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Community Foundation Joins Nationwide Celebration to Recognize the Local Impact of Community Foundations

Friday, November 1

By McPherson County Community Foundation TOPEKA, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation will join in a nationwide celebration, November 12-18, 2024, to recognize the increasingly important role these philanthropic organizations play in fostering local collaboration and innovation to address persistent civic and economic challenges.For... Read More.

Community Partners Announce Rescheduling of Mother & Son Date Night

Thursday, October 17

By Hutch Rec HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Mother & Son Date Night originally scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 2, has been rescheduled to a date in February/March 2025, yet to be determined. Ticket sales will re- open once the new date has been announced.Earlier this fall,... Read More.

Barton Community College to Host Adult Education Classes in Downtown Great Bend

Friday, October 11

By Joe Vinduska, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. (Oct. 10, 2024) — Barton Community College’s Center for Adult Education is holding orientation days Nov. 4-7 with multiple times available in preparation for its next nine-week session of high school diploma classes, which will... Read More.

Reno County Residents Invited to Community Workshops

Wednesday, October 9

By Hutchinson Community Foundation RENO COUNTY, Kan. — Reno County residents are invited to bring their curiosity and ideas for their communities to a series of workshops in October and November as part of Hutchinson Community Foundation’s Love Where You Live Community Empowerment Initiative.Hutch CF... Read More.

Barton Community College Reports 15.9% Enrollment Increase for Fall Semester

Tuesday, October 8

By Maggie Harris, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — Barton Community College emerged as one of the leaders in enrollment growth across the state, with an initial increase of 15.9% in students for the fall semester.Preliminary 20th-day enrollment numbers for the fall state census... Read More.

Barton Community College to Host Community Blood Drive This Thursday, American Red Cross to Give Out $10 Amazon Gift Cards

Monday, September 30

Story by Joe Vinduska, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — Barton Community College will host a blood drive from 8 a.m.- 2 p.m. Oct. 3 in the Kirkman Practice Gym. Donors will receive a $10 Amazon gift card from the American Red Cross... Read More.

Rice County Community Foundation Announces Second-Annual UNITE for Rice County Match Week

Wednesday, September 25

STRETCHING your donated dollars to support local non-profit organizations By the Rice County Community Foundation RICE COUNTY, Kan. — We're excited to share that The Rice County Community Foundation (RCCF) is launching its second annual match week! Unite For Rice County Match Week is scheduled November... Read More.

Brookdale Celebrates Recent Renovations at McPherson Chamber Ribbon Cutting

Monday, September 23

By Brenna Eller McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The McPherson Chamber of Commerce held two ribbon cuttings last week. On Thursday, Sept. 19 a ribbon cutting was held at Brookdale, a Senior Living Community located at 1460 N. Main in McPherson.The staff at Brookdale invited the... Read More.

Neosho Men’s Soccer Draw 1-1 To Central Community College

Friday, September 20

COLUMBUS, Neb. (GoNeosho.com) - Neosho Men's Soccer battled to a 1-1 draw against Central on Wednesday. Central opened the scoring in the first half, putting Neosho on the back foot early. However, the Panthers stayed focused, maintaining a strong defensive shape and creating chances... Read More.

Neosho Women’s Soccer Defeat Central Community College 1-0

Friday, September 20

COLUMBUS, Neb. (GoNeosho.com) - Neosho Women's Soccer earned a solid 1-0 win over Central on Wednesday. The only goal came in the 30th minute, scored by Olivia Gibson after a well-placed pass. Neosho kept control of the game from there, playing strong defense to keep... Read More.

McPherson Commissioners Award Bids for Rehab of Two Homes Funded through a 2022 Community Development Block Grant

Tuesday, September 17

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — On Tuesday McPherson City Commission awarded bids for rehabilitation of two homes funded through a 2022 Community Development Block Grant. The bids for 1022 South Chestnut and 901 South Walnut were both awarded to New Windows for America at... Read More.

Rice Community Healthcare Announces Rebrand to Reflect Focus on Family Medicine and Unified System

Monday, September 16

By Rice Community Healthcare/Rice Community Health RICE COUNTY, Kan. (September 2024) — Rice Community Healthcare is excited to unveil a new branding initiative designed to align its services more closely with its focus on family medicine and community-centered care. As part of this rebrand, the... Read More.