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Afterschool Program Meets Critical Need in Inman

INMAN, Kan. — One theme echoed throughout the 2024 Mastermind McPherson County surveys: the need for accessible childcare. In nearly every community, it ranked among the top five priorities. In Inman, it was No. 2.And the issue isn’t limited to infant care. Many schools... Read More.

Bullpup Boys Swimming Place Top 10 in Largest Meets of Season

McPHERSON, Kan. - The McPherson High School Boys Swimming team had their two largest-by-quantity meets over the past two weekends, placing in the top 10 in both meets. Each meet played host to over 15 teams, including 6A schools.ANDOVER INVITE (Jan. 18) The Bullpups started off... Read More.

MDA suspends some poultry auctions, shows, and swap meets in 

The Missouri Department of Agriculture is taking steps to prevent the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza. The department has suspended all poultry and waterfowl auctions, shows, and swap meets in the counties containing control areas or surveillance zones.  HPAI has been confirmed in... Read More.

USD 313 Looks Into Possible Home for Ad Astra Academies

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.

McPherson College Meets Goals in One-Day Giving Blitz

By McPherson College McPHERSON, KANSAS – McPherson College’s Power Day 2023 met all the goals set for the annual online giving day, raising $330,000 for scholarships and programs. In its ninth year, more than 350 alumni and friends of the college made gifts that helped unlock... Read More.