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McPherson County Building Renovation Progress Report, Project Update on Windom Tower, Proposal for Airport Fuel System Revision Project

Monday, July 14

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioner David O'Dell gave a report at Monday's Commission meeting on progress of the McPherson County Building renovations, which as of last week is 55 percent complete.O'Dell noted Fuqua Construction was able to re-use some of the existing... Read More.

McPherson County Commissioners Presented $7.9M Budget Proposal, Hear Ongoing Road Projects and Department Reports

Monday, June 9

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Public Works Director David Bohnenblust submitted a just over $7.9 million budget proposal for 2026 to County Commissioners Monday. Bohnenblust, who has been in the position for a little over five months, said the non-salary part of the... Read More.

Iola City Council Tables Proposal to Change Dates of Firework Sales, Council Accepts Nearly Bid for New Electric Sign at Riverside Park

Wednesday, May 28

IOLA, Kan. — The Iola City Council has tabled to their June 9th meeting a proposal to change the sale date for fireworks. A change in state law extended the dates for seasonal sale of fireworks from the long-standing June 27 to July 5... Read More.

Lyons City Council Reviews Cemetery Fee Proposal, Wastewater Improvements, and Employment Policies

Tuesday, May 6

LYONS, Kan. — The Lyons City Council last night discussed a proposal brought by City Administrator Troy Houtman to increase fees at the Lyons Municipal Cemetery, which he told the Council are necessary to keep it solvent. The proposal he advanced called for an... Read More.

Bipartisan Early Childhood Proposal Introduced in Kansas House and Senate

Friday, January 31

~Compromise Bill Streamlines Child Care Licensure and Regulatory Structures, Consolidates Existing Early Childhood Programs~ TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly and a bipartisan group of Kansas legislators announced Friday that an early childhood compromise bill was introduced into both chambers of the Kansas Legislature. This bill streamlines... Read More.

Wisconsin legislators bring back ag lemon law proposal

Tuesday, January 28

A group of Wisconsin lawmakers have re-introduced a bill that would create a farm implement lemon law. If passed, implements of husbandry that don’t conform to the warranty and have been back for repairs at least four times or out of service at least... Read More.

Biofuel leader opposes EPA’s RVO waiver proposal

Friday, January 24

The biofuels industry is hoping the Trump administration blocks the EPA from reducing Renewable Volume Obligations under the Renewable Fuel Standard. Geoff Cooper with the Renewable Fuels Association tells Brownfield the Biden administration’s EPA proposed a retroactive lowering of the 2024 requirements for cellulosic... Read More.

CFAA encouraged by Farm to Fly Act proposal

Wednesday, January 22

Officials with Clean Fuels Alliance America are encouraged by the reintroduction of the Farm to Fly Act in the U.S. Senate. The bipartisan legislation is aimed at accelerating the development and production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Donnell Rehagen, CEO of Clean Fuels, tells... Read More.

Barton County Commissioner Gives Credit to Barton, Pawnee, and Russell County Residents for NIETC Proposal Cancellation

Tuesday, December 17

By Lucky Kidd GREAT BEND, Kan. — Monday's announcement about the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) no longer pursuing the proposed Midwest Plains and Plains-Southwest National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors (NIETC) was brought up at this morning's Barton County Commission meeting.Commissioner Shawn Hutchinson said a... Read More.

Hutchinson City Council Narrowly Rejects Proposal to Move Legal Notices Online

Tuesday, December 3

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A proposal to designate the City of Hutchinson's website as an official publication for legal notices came up one vote short at Tuesday night's City Council meeting. While three of five Council members voted in favor, it needed four... Read More.

Three Counties State Opposition to NIETC Proposal

Wednesday, October 2

By Lucky Kidd GREAT BEND, Kan. — County Commissioners from Barton, Pawnee and Russell Counties voted Tuesday night to submit joint comments to the U.S. Department of Energy opposing their Midwest Plains National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor concept. This came during a joint meeting... Read More.

McPherson County Commission Approves Proposal to Designate One Mile Road Segment to New Gottland Township

Tuesday, September 17

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — A proposal to designate a one mile road segment in New Gottland Township as a minimum maintenance road was approved by McPherson County Commissioners Monday. The township asked designation 13th Avenue between Pioneer and Pueblo Roads, the mile... Read More.