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Reno County General Election Results

Wednesday, November 6

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson voters apparently have turned the westernmost Democrat in the Kansas Legislature out of office. Republican Kyler Sweely, who survived efforts to keep him off the ballot and a primary win over a candidate backed by Reno County Republican... Read More.

Allen County Area General Election Results

Wednesday, November 6

By Lucky Kidd ALLEN COUNTY, Kan. — Allen County voters Tuesday turned down a proposed half percent sales tax that would have funded EMS services. Unofficial returns from the Allen County Clerk's Office indicated 52 percent voted against the tax, 48 percent in favor.John Brocker... Read More.

McPherson County General Election Results

Wednesday, November 6

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — Beyond the Presidential and Congressional elections, most McPherson County voters had no contested races Tuesday. Local voters gave Donald Trump 70 percent of their votes in the presidential race, with Kamala Harris receiving 24 percent.Seven townships and three... Read More.

Allen County Commissioners Sign Letter of Support on Behalf of Thrive Allen County Connected with City of Elsmore SEED Grant

Tuesday, November 5

By Lucky Kidd ALLEN COUNTY, Kan. — Allen County Zoning Administrator Terry Call told County Commissioners Tuesday he has again been contacted by representatives of Mission Clean Energy regarding a proposal to construct a battery storage facility.This 300-megawatt facility would require between 15 and 30... Read More.

McPherson City Commissioners Approve Replacement of Fire Department Pagers and Approve Other Items at Tuesday Meeting, Changes to McPherson County Toy Run Route

Tuesday, November 5

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson City Commissioners Tuesday approved the replacement of Fire Department pagers at a cost not to exceed $18.259.50. The existing pagers are aging and require frequent repairs that can cost half as much as a new one, and McPherson County Communications... Read More.

Lyons City Council Tables Action on Proposed Ordinance, Approve Two Agreements Related to Hangar Project at Lyons-Rice County Airport

Tuesday, November 5

By Lucky Kidd LYONS, Kan. — The Lyons City Council has tabled action on a proposed ordinance related to non-conforming uses to allow the Lyons Planning Commission to review and discuss it at their November 14th meeting. The ordinance, drafted by City Counselor Patrick Hoffman... Read More.

2024-2025 United Way of Reno County Campaign Update and #iPledge Information

Monday, November 4

RENO COUNTY, Kan. — The United Way of Reno County is still looking for donations for the 2024-2025 campaign. The $1.3M goal this year will be used to help support 21 local nonprofits, enabling them to administer 33 different programs that serve 25,000+ LOCAL friends,... Read More.

Reno County Lights Courthouse Green in Support of “Operation Green Light for Veterans”

Monday, November 4

By Reno County Kansas RENO COUNTY, Kan. — Reno County proudly announces that the Reno County Courthouse has been illuminated green as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans, a nationwide effort by counties, the National Association of Counties (NACo), and the National Association of... Read More.

McPherson County Commissioners Give Pre-Approval for IT Equipment Purchase and Other Building Renovation Items

Monday, November 4

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioners Monday gave pre-approval for purchase of IT equipment and other items related to the County Building renovation. IT Director Jeff Butler said he wanted to obtain approval now so he could proceed with that work... Read More.

McPherson County Voters to Have No Contested Local Race on Tuesday General Election Ballot

Thursday, October 31

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson County voters will have no contested local races on their ballot Tuesday, as all candidates are unopposed. One of those candidates is David Bohnenblust of McPherson, who is the only candidate for 2nd District County Commissioner to succeed... Read More.

Reno County Faces Pivotal Elections with New Commissioners and Key Judicial Seats at Stake

Thursday, October 31

By Lucky Kidd RENO COUNTY, Kan. — Voters in two Reno County Commission districts will be selecting new Commissioners at Tuesday's general election. Three seats are on the ballot, with one of them held by Incumbent Ron Hirst of South Hutchinson who won a three-way... Read More.

Neosho County Sweeps 2024 KJCCC Division 2 Men’s Soccer Players of the Week – Week 10

Wednesday, October 30

COLBY, Kan. (KJCCC.org) - Two wins last week to conclude the regular season including a road victory over a ranked opponent for Neosho County Community College were led by the final Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division 2 Men’s Soccer Player of the Week... Read More.