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Smith Center Holds on to Beat Moundridge

Saturday, November 15

The Moundridge Wildcats saw their season come to a close Friday night in the sectional round of the Class 1A playoffs with a 22-14 loss at Smith Center.After Moundridge scored on a 17-yard touchdown run by senior quarterback Kaizer Kanitz early in the first... Read More.

Sterling Holds Off Trinity Catholic in Classic 1A Playoff Game

Saturday, November 15

No team had pushed undefeated Sterling all year like Trinity Catholic did Friday in Sterling during the Class 1A quarterfinals.Sterling was up to the challenge, and the Black Bears stopped a potential game-tying two-point conversion in the final minute to preserve a 44-42 win... Read More.

Food Bank of Reno County Raising Funds for New Building Renovation and Equipment

Wednesday, October 1

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Food Bank of Reno County is holding a capital campaign to raise $1 million for its new building at 921 E. 4th in Hutchinson (4th and Severance). About $300,000 has already been raised.The Food Bank officially closed on the new... Read More.

Kansas Legal Services Holds Expungement Clinic in McPherson, Assisting Residents in Clearing Old Criminal Records

Tuesday, September 30

McPHERSON, Kan. — A total of 41 individuals were provided assistance last week in seeking expungement of old criminal cases during a clinic in McPherson put on by Kansas Legal Services with assistance from the McPherson Housing Coalition.Executive Director Matthew Keenan said this project... Read More.

McPherson Football Holds Off No. 22 Evangel 17-10

Monday, September 22

Springfield, MO – Saturday night featured a great three hours of KCAC football between McPherson and host and 22nd nationally ranked Evangel. Both of these sides came into the matchup undefeated at 3-0, but only one side would come out of this contest with the victory,... Read More.

Buhler USD 313 Holds Staff Recognition Ceremony

Saturday, August 9

BUHLER, Kan. — Buhler USD 313 held a staff recognition ceremony on Thursday, Aug. 7. Awards announced included the Friend of Education Award, Rise Award, Years of Service and Retiree Recognition.(Information from Cindy Couchman, USD 313 Superintendent of Schools)The Friend of Education Award was... Read More.

McPherson EMS Holds Successful School Supply Drive

Monday, August 4

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson EMS held their school supply drive over the weekend, and they did better than hoped - a lot better.They had a goal to fill seven Walmart shopping carts, but by the time they finished they doubled the total amount of... Read More.

City of Lyons Holds Park Dedication Ceremony for Salt Miners Park

Friday, June 27

LYONS, Kan. — The City of Lyons hosted a park dedication this morning at the corner of East Avenue South and West Commercial for Salt Miners Park, the home of the World’s Largest Saltshaker. Tanner Faust, the City of Lyons Assistant City Administrator and Community... Read More.

Kansas Mennonite Relief Sale Holds Annual Meeting, Presents $678,750 to MCC Central States Office

Tuesday, May 27

HESSTON, Kan. — On Thursday evening, May 22nd, the Kansas Mennonite Relief Sale (KMRS) held its Annual Meeting at Hesston College Mennonite Church in Hesston. This year’s theme was “May Christ rule our hearts”, based on Colossians 3:15. The highlight of the evening was... Read More.

USD 308 Board of Education Holds Special Meeting

Monday, May 19

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The USD 308 Board of Education held a special meeting Monday, May 19, at 4:15 p.m. The Board passed the Superintendent’s Consent Agenda, which contained the March 2025 Treasurer’s Report. There was one action item, the Personnel Report. Both items passed... Read More.

KEMFA Holds 2025 State Powerlifting Meet

Monday, April 14

CLAFLIN, Kan. – Many area high schoolers competed at the Kansas Eight Man Football Association State Powerlifting Meet at Central Plains High School on Saturday.Five individuals took home overall state championships at the event. On the boys side, Cale Thompson of Central Plains took... Read More.

Central Christian College of Kansas Holds Ribbon Cutting for Recently Renovated Dining Room

Thursday, March 27

McPHERSON, Kan. — Central Christian College of Kansas (CCCK) held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony this morning for the recently renovated Upper Dining Room on the second floor of the Broadhurst Student Center.Joe Johnston, CCCK Director of Advancement and an ambassador for the McPherson Chamber... Read More.