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USD 495 School Board Candidate Forum Oct. 21

By Larned Area Chamber of Commerce LARNED, Kan. — The Fort Larned Teachers Association is hosting a USD 495 School Board Candidate Forum on Oct. 21 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Jordaan Public Library, 724 Broadway in Larned.All of the candidates running for USD...

McPherson College Career Services, Amy Beckman Featured By NACE

By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan.  — McPherson College’s career service program was recently featured in an article published by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). The article noted that 80% to 85% of McPherson College students work at any given point in the...

Halloween Carnival, Free Admission this Year

By Ad Astra News McPHERSON, Kan. — The Halloween Carnival is back again, and the McPherson Optimist Club is excited for another fun evening of costumes, games, prizes and a lot of smiles! On Thursday, Oct. 26, start...

Governor Kelly Announces Administration Appointments

By the Kansas Office of the Governor TOPEKA, Kan. – Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced 10 appointments and 15 reappointments to the following state boards and commissions.Governor’s Military Council Purpose: To initiate, act upon, and consider all necessary strategies to optimize the military presence in...

Fatal Single Vehicle Accident in Marquette

By Ad Astra News MARQUETTE, Kan. — McPherson County Sheriff Department deputies were dispatched to a single vehicle accident on Smoky Valley Road near 6th Avenue on Saturday, Oct. 14, at approximately 08:10 a.m....

WACCC Crawl for Cancer 2023

By Brenna Eller McPHERSON, Kan. — Women and Children Combating Cancer of McPherson County held a Cancer Crawl fundraiser at five locations on Friday, Oct. 13 from 4 to 8:30.Hank's, Easy, Bob's Golf Club, Tres Amigos, and the American Legion hosted the pub crawl for...

KANSASWORKS Virtual Statewide Job Fair – Oct 25, 2023

By KANSASWORKS  KANSAS — The next KANSASWORKS Virtual Statewide Job Fair is scheduled for Oct. 25, 2023 beginning at 8am and ending at 5pm.  Employers can register at no cost for this upcoming event at  

Trojans Take First at 30th Annual Hillsboro Trojan Invitational

By Brenna Eller HILLSBORO, Kan. — The Hillsboro Trojans ended their 30th Annual Invitational on a good note, placing first in the overall tournament on Saturday, Oct. 14.Circle High School took second place, Rock Creek got third, and Halstead came in fourth place at the...