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Allen County Commissioners Discuss New Landfill Policy, Approve Pocket Flower Planting Event June 11th

Tuesday, April 15

Allen County Commission Meeting 4/15 HighlightsALLEN COUNTY, Kan. — Allen County Commissioners Tuesday again discussed a new policy under which the landfill will be closed in the event of high winds, such as during high wind. Those winds blow a lot of stuff out... 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.

Humboldt Union and Iola Register Representatives Meet with Allen County Commissioners to Discuss Legal Publications

Tuesday, January 21

ALLEN COUNTY, Kan. - Representatives of Allen County's two newspapers met with Allen County Commissioners Tuesday to discuss legal publications. Since 2016 the County has utilized both the Humboldt Union and the Iola Register for legal publications, with one or the other designated as... Read More.

9th Judicial District Nominating Commission Meeting Set for Nov. 20 to Discuss Nomination Process to Fill District Magistrate Judge Vacancy in McPherson County

Friday, November 15

TOPEKA, Kan. — The 9th Judicial District Nominating Commission is set to meet on Wednesday, Nov. 20 at noon to discuss the process for nominating a candidate to fill a district magistrate judge vacancy in McPherson County.The 9th Judicial District Nominating Commission includes Justice Melissa... Read More.

Larned City Council Agrees to Set Meeting with Pawnee County Commission to Discuss Dispatch Issues

Wednesday, September 4

By Lucky Kidd LARNED, Kan. — The Larned City Council Tuesday agreed to set up a meeting with the Pawnee County Commission to discuss dispatch issues. The city of Larned operates the 911 system in Pawnee County under an agreement where the city covers 60... Read More.

Allen County Commissioners Discuss Possible Environmental Fund Change with Your Community Foundation

Wednesday, August 21

By Lucky Kidd ALLEN COUNTY, Kan. — Allen County Commissioners Tuesday discussed a possible change in the Environmental Fund the county has with Your Community Foundation (Iola). Secretary/treasurer Alan Weber said the foundation has received another $70,0000 matching grant from the Patterson Family Foundation for... Read More.

Senator Moran Visits Barton Community College to Discuss Rural and Technical Education

Wednesday, March 6

By Maggie Harris, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — US Senator Jerry Moran visited Barton Community College last week to address the challenges rural students face and how the College is providing opportunities to help overcome those obstacles.During a multi-stop visit to Barton... Read More.

McPherson County Commissioners Discuss Security Issues at Feb. 26 Meeting

Tuesday, February 27

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — Security issues at the McPherson County Courthouse were a major topic of discussion during Monday's County Commission meeting.Sheriff Jerry Montagne said this came up as a result of some recent incidents at the courthouse that raised some concerns.... Read More.

USD 313 Looks Into Possible Home for Ad Astra Academies

Tuesday, July 25

By Lucky Kidd BUHLER, Kan. — A new option for a home for Buhler USD 313's Ad Astra Academies may be in the works.At a special noon meeting Tuesday, the USD 313 Board of Education authorized Superintendent Cindy Couchman to negotiate for the purchase of... Read More.

State and Local Leaders Gather Discuss Education

Monday, April 24

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - State and local elected officials gathered to discuss education with school leaders at a collaborative luncheon on Friday, April 21, 2023.The event was hosted by USD 308 at their Hutchinson Career & Technical Education Academy. In partnership with the Hutchinson chapter... Read More.

McPherson County Commission Notes: Commissioners Discuss Burn Ban Process

Tuesday, April 11

MCPHERSON, Kan. – The imposition of burn bans in McPherson County will continue to be handled on a district-by-district basis. McPherson County Emergency Management and Communications Director Julie McClure told several ranchers began burning pastures following the lifting of a burn ban late last... Read More.

Kansas Lawmakers Discuss Funding Special Ed, Private Schools

Friday, March 3

By Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas government officials clashed this week over education, with Gov. Laura Kelly promoting the full funding of special education and other politicians emphasizing private schools as a way to educate Kansas youth.“I believe that they built... Read More.