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Two of Four Incumbent Members of Lyons City Council Not Seeking Re-Election
By Lucky Kidd LYONS, Kan. — There will be at least two new members on the Lyons City Council come January. Two of the four incumbent members of the Council told Ad Astra News Monday they did not intend to seek...
Lyons City Council Accepts KDHE Consent Order Related to Wastewater Treatment Plant Issues
By Lucky Kidd LYONS, Kan. — The Lyons City Council has accepted a consent order from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment related to issues at the Wastewater Treatment Plant and setting out steps to address ongoing issues at the...
Hutchinson City Council Authorizes Up to $2.935 Million in Industrial Revenue Bonds for Indoor Firing Range
By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson City Council Tuesday authorized the issuance of up to $2.935 million in Industrial Revenue Bonds for construction of an indoor, climate-controlled firing range at the southwest corner of 17th
Celebration and Dedication Held for Eagle Scout Project of Brooke Henry
By Fred Bohnenblust
Former Attorney General Derek Schmidt Officially Files for Congress
By Derek Schmidt for Congress, Inc. Topeka, Kan. — Former Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt today officially filed as a candidate in the Republican primary for Kansas’ Second Congressional District.“I am grateful for the support I have...
Three Great Bend City Council Members Absent Monday Night Factor into Two Decisions
By Lucky Kidd GREAT BEND, Kan. — The absence of three members factored into two decisions made by the Great Bend City Council Monday night.The Council voted to send back to the planning commission its recommendation to rezone a...
McPherson County Commission Meeting May 20 Highlights
By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioners Monday approved letters of support for two pending Rural Housing Incentive Districts. This involves the Deerfield South project in McPherson and the Ridges project in Moundridge. By state law...
McPherson Board of Public Utilities Update on Sunday Night Severe Storms
By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — 1,862 surveys have been received by the McPherson Board of Public Utilities as it continues a survey on the presence of lead and copper water lines in the city as mandated by the...
McPherson City Commissioners Hear BPU Update on Sunday Night’s Severe Storms | May 21 Meeting Highlights
By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Board of Public Utilities General Manager Josh Bedel told City Commissioners Tuesday about 80 customers lost power during Sunday night's severe storms, all of whom had power restored that night, save some...
Governor Kelly Announces $3.5M for Innovative Technology Projects
By the Kansas Office of the Governor TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly announced today that $3.5 million will be awarded to 13 projects through the Kansas Department of Transportation’s Innovative Technology Program. The program makes investments that improve...
TECH, Inc. Announces CEO Resignation and Transition
By TECH Inc. HUTCHINSON, Kan. — With deep appreciation and support TECH Inc., the Board of Directors announces the resignation of our current CEO, Kevin Hess. TECH has been a cornerstone of the community for the past 50 years,...
