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Man Arrested After Chase in McPherson Walmart

Sunday, April 7

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — A Hutchinson man was arrested Sunday morning after a stolen car was located south of McPherson and a later chase through Walmart.McPherson Police Chief Mikel Golden said Sheriff's deputies spotted the car, which...

Two Teachers Named Region 1 Finalists for 2025 Kansas Teacher of the Year

Sunday, April 7

By the Kansas State Department of Education SALINA, Kan. (April 6, 2024) — Maegen Stucky, an elementary teacher at Roosevelt Elementary School, McPherson USD 418, and Whitney Aves, a family and consumer sciences teacher at Hutchinson High School, Hutchinson...

USD 308 Board of Education Special Meeting Monday, April 8

Sunday, April 7

By Hutchinson Public Schools HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The USD 308 Board of Education will hold a hearing on the closing of the ESC/TSC/TLC building at 5:45 p.m. and the regularly scheduled meeting at 6:00 p.m. Monday, April...

High Wind Warning, Fire Danger Saturday, Eclipse Viewable Locally Monday

Friday, April 5

By Lucky Kidd A high wind warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for roughly the western 2/3rds of Kansas from noon to 8 PM Saturday.South winds are forecast to be sustained at 30 to...

Give 365: A Way YOU Can Help Solve The Funding Gap

Friday, April 5

By McPherson County Community Foundation

Middle School Students Show Artwork at McPherson College

Friday, April 5

By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. — For the first time, student artists from McPherson Middle School are featured in the Friendship Hall Gallery at McPherson College. The art is on display through April 16, when the college will host...

TECH, Inc. Hires a Director of Marketing and Development for the Agency

Friday, April 5

Kaitlyn Gates joins the team as Director of Marketing and Development for TECH By TECH, Inc. HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Kaitlyn Gates has been hired as Director of Marketing and Development for TECH, Inc. Prior to joining TECH, Kaitlyn held several...

K-State, The University of Kansas Health System Announce Partnership to Support Rural Health Care and Communities

Thursday, April 4

By Jennifer Tidball and Laura McCarthy,

New Ramp Closures Scheduled for K-14 Work in Reno County

Thursday, April 4

By the Kansas Department of Transportation RENO COUNTY, Kan. — Here is the latest update for new or ongoing ramp closures at the west K-14/U.S. 50 junction in Reno County:The ramp connecting southbound K-14 to westbound U.S. 50 remains...

Kansas State University Recognizes Kansas High School Science Teachers of the Year: Hutch High’s McCandless Among Awardees

Thursday, April 4

McPherson Main Street Announces Transition in Leadership

Thursday, April 4

By McPherson Main Street McPHERSON, Kan. — On April 3, 2024, the McPherson Main Street Board of Directors unanimously voted to appoint Ben Coffey as the part-time Interim Executive Director of McPherson Main Street. Coffey stepped down as Board...

80’s Rock ‘N’ Glow Fundraiser Party to Benefit Tabitha Boshears Cancer Fund

Thursday, April 4

By Michelle Clinage on behalf of the Tabitha Boshears Cancer Fund HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Get ready to transport back in time and rock out at the ultimate event of the year! The 80’s Rock 'n' Glow Fundraiser Party is...