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Sterling’s Petersen Accepted for Artist Residency in Finland

By Sterling College STERLING, Kan.  — Katie Petersen, Sterling College’s assistant professor of fine arts and design, has been awarded the opportunity to participate and experience a one-of-a-kind artist residency at the esteemed Arteles Creative Center in Haukijärvi, Finland. The artist residency program is called... Read More.

Mark Schupbach to Speak at Sterling College Freeman Lecture Series

By Sterling CollegeSTERLING, Kan. — Sterling College will welcome Mark Schupbach, retired businessman and lay Bible leader, on Friday, September 22, 2023, for the fall Ross and Fern Freeman Lecture Series for Servant Leadership. The Freeman Lecture Series speaker will deliver his message at 10... Read More.

Sylvia Road Now Open

By Don Brittain, Reno County Public Works RENO COUNTY, KAN. — Sylvia Road between Long View Road and Arlington Road is now open to all through traffic effective Tuesday, September 12th, 2023 as bridge has been replaced.

JAR Performance Automotive Ribbon Cutting

By the McPherson Chamber of Commerce McPHERSON, Kan. — JAR Performance Automotive has come a long way since opening its doors in 2016 with one technician. They built their clientele, won numerous awards, and were featured in magazines based on their community involvement and the... Read More.

Candidates Forums October 5

By the McPherson Chamber of Commerce McPHERSON, Kan. — Mark your calendar to attend candidates forums hosted by the Chamber's Civic Awareness Committee at Kansas Municipal Utilities, 2090 East Ave. A, on Thursday, October 5. The forum for the USD #418 school board will be... Read More.

Tasty Tuesday and 4 after 4 Day

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Today, don't miss the $3 concessions at participating vendors! Not only is it Tasty Tuesday, but after 4 p.m., admission will be $4. Hutchinson Regional Healthcare Center is sponsoring the day.Grab a flyer at the gate with the following vendors... Read More.

Kwik Shop Robbery in Nickerson, Detectives Looking for Leads

By Lucky Kidd  NICKERSON, Kan. — Reno County Sheriff's Deputies are investigating an overnight robbery at the Kwik Shop in Nickerson. The robbery was reported just before 1 a.m., with a suspect reported to be armed with a pistol took money from the store's cash register.... Read More.

Build a Hobbit Door and More

GREAT BEND, Kan.  — Adults will have the chance to get crafty with the Great Bend Public Library's latest adult craft...Hobbit Doors, which will be wreaths you can hang up on much larger human doors or walls. These whimsical decorations are awesome, you won’t... Read More.

Teen Cafe Monthly on the 3rd Friday

GREAT BEND, Kan.  — Baristas from Great Bend’s new Starbucks will be at the Great Bend Public Library for a teen-exclusive coffee tasting on Sept. 15. to teach community members how to pair pastries with their favorite caffeinated beverage. At the event, those joining... Read More.