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Irena Sendler – WW II Hero – Performance in Lindsborg

By Irene Nielsen, Historical Echoes  LINDSBORG, Kan. --- The public is invited for a first-person performance of Irena Sender and Afternoon Tea at the J O Sundstrom Center in Lindsborg on September 17, at 2:30 pm.   Irena’s discovery from the annals of WW II...

United Way of McPherson County Campaign Kicks Off

McPHERSON, Kan. — United Way of McPherson County hosted the Chamber Connection on Aug. 31 to share information about their campaign fundraiser, launched on Sept. 1.The United Way is a nonprofit organization geared towards improving the lives of individuals and communities of McPherson County....

Area High School Football Scores 9-1

Area high school football results from Sept. 1.Goddard Eisenhower 7 Hutchinson 3Andover Central 20 Buhler 14Central Christian 44 Pretty Prairie 6Nickerson 6 Lyons 0Hillsboro 40...

Body Found at Maxwell State Lake, Under Investigation

By Ad Astra News McPHERSON, Kan. --- A body of an adult white male was found this morning at McPherson State Fishing Lake near Maxwell Game Preserve north of Canton. It's believed this is a drowning, but details are not immediately...

Military Discount and Everything Tickets

By The Kansas State Fair HUTCHINSON, Kan. --- Military Tickets are available at the Ticket Office, or can be purchased at each gate when arriving at the Fair. Price is $4 and is valid for each family member. You will need to show military ID or...

State Fair Employment/Volunteer and Camping Opportunities

By the Kansas State Fair HUTCHINSON, Kan. --- Do you Love the Kansas State Fair and want to get in FREE? Are you looking for Community Service hours? Request to be a volunteer for the Kansas State Fair.There are many part-time, seasonal and volunteer positions...

New 2023 Featured Fair Foods

By the Kansas State Fair HUTCHINSON, Kan. --- We're less than ten days away to the kick-off of the 2023 Kansas State Fair, which means we are less than ten days away to all the delicious fair food! While many of your favorites will be...

Hutchinson High School IB Programme Achieves Perfect Graduation Rate for 22-23

By Hutchinson Public Schools HUTCHINSON, Kan. --- All Hutchinson High School International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) and International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme (IBCP) graduates earned their IB diplomas, resulting in a 100% success rate for the program for the 2022-23 school year. The program is one...

Sterling’s Keynote Convocation features Dr. Glenn Butner

By Sterling College STERLING, Kan. --- The first convocation of the Sterling College academic year took place on Aug. 18, in Culbertson Auditorium in Spencer Hall. Keynote speaker Dr. Glenn Butner, associate professor of theology and ministry, delivered his speech “Christian Education in the World...

BPU Employee of the Month for August: Mike Prieb

By the McPherson Board of Public Utilities McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson Board of Public Utilities delivers some of the lowest-cost and most reliable power and water in the State. However, the BPU wouldn’t be able to do what it does as well as it...