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State Weather Official Urges Kansans to Prepare for Winter Conditions, Travel

Tuesday, December 2

Conditions can change rapidly in the Sunflower State, Redmond says MANHATTAN, Kan. — The calendar says the first day of winter is Dec. 21. Chip Redmond is not so sure you ought to get locked in on just that date.“Winter conditions in Kansas can change... Read More.

SEK Multi-County Health Department Advises WIC Clients to Prepare for Possible Service Disruptions Amid Federal Shutdown

Tuesday, October 7

The SEK Multi-County Health Department is advising clients of the Women, Infant and Children, or WIC program of potential disruption of services in the wake of the ongoing federal shutdown.Without a federal solution that would provide additional funding to states and community agencies that... Read More.

New K-State Institute Equips Kansas Educators to Prepare Students for Financial Success

Friday, September 26

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University has established the Institute for Financial Education and Prosperity, a comprehensive initiative designed to support educators across Kansas in teaching financial literacy skills that high school students will need as they transition into the workforce and adult... Read More.

Are You Prepared for the Kansas State Fair?

Wednesday, September 3

The Kansas State Fair starts Friday, Sept. 5! Prepare for your fair trip by following the steps below. Buy Your Gate Tickets in Advance Save 30% today when you buy tickets online, at your local Dillons, or at the ticket office. Offer valid... Read More.

Local Athletes Prepare for Kansas Shrine Bowl Festivities

Wednesday, June 18

DODGE CITY, Kan. - Local High School Football athletes and coaches are getting ready for the 2025 Kansas Shrine Bowl events in Dodge City starting Thurs., June 19 through Sat., June 21.While the game won't be until Saturday, there are many events that the Kansas... Read More.

Local High Schools Prepare for State Trap Shooting Tournament

Friday, June 13

SEDGWICK, Kan. - High schools around the state of Kansas are preparing for this weekend's Kansas Trap Shooting State Tournament, held June 14-15 at the Kansas Trapshooting Association in Sedgwick.According to their website, more than 110 high schools featuring over 1,500 student athletes are expected... Read More.

McPherson County Commissioners Approve 2025 Indigent Defense Service Contract, Prepare for Forecasted Winter Storms

Monday, February 10

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioners Monday approved a $189,000 contract for indigent defense services for 2025, an increase of five percent from 2024. This involves contracts with four attorneys, two of which are designated as primary contractors and two as conflict attorneys,... Read More.

McPherson High School’s Fall Sports Prepare for 2024 Postseason

Tuesday, October 29

McPHERSON, Kan. - The McPherson High School Bullpups' fall sports teams have officially wrapped up their regular seasons, with multiple sports qualifying for the postseason.The lone exception to the previous statement is for the Girls Golf team, who already played in the State Championship meet... Read More.

Bulldog Shotgun Sports Prepare For Final Stretch Of League Play

Wednesday, October 16

McPHERSON, Kan. (MacBulldogs.com) — The McPherson College Shotgun Sports squad has completed its first three weeks of Clay Target League play and is entering its final three weeks of play in a great spot.Heading into the home stretch of the season, the Bulldogs currently... Read More.

Temporary Traffic Signals to be Installed at 20th & Main and 23rd & Main to Prepare for Kansas State Fair

Tuesday, August 27

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Temporary traffic signals are set to be installed at 20th & Main and 23rd & Main by Aug. 30, 2024, in preparation for the upcoming Kansas State Fair. According to a statement from the City of Hutchinson, the temporary traffic... Read More.

McPherson First Responders Prepare for Annual Battle of the Badges

Friday, August 23

Annual Event Pits Police, Fire and EMS Against Each Other in Friendly Competition By American Red Cross McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Police, Fire and EMS departments are gearing up for the annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive at Trinity Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall, 119 N.... Read More.

Prepare your Ticket Purchase for the 2024 Kansas State Fair

Monday, August 5

By the Kansas State Fair HUTCHINSON, Kan. — You may be planning your trip for the Kansas State Fair with it being right around the corner. The Kansas State Fair has sent out a reminder that Etix is its only verified seller for tickets.Read More.