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2024 Legislative Update Scheduled

Monday, March 4

By the McPherson Chamber of Commerce McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson Chamber's Civic Awareness Committee invites you to the annual legislative update to be held March 23rd at 9 a.m. at Kansas Municipal Utilities (KMU), 2090 E. Ave. A.Legislators...

McPherson College Adds New Residence Hall for Fall 2024

Monday, March 4

Governor Kelly Announces $14M Capital Investment Creating 110 Jobs in Wellington

Monday, March 4

By Kansas Department of Commerce TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly announced today that Elite Harness is investing $14 million, creating 110 new jobs, in Wellington. Elite Harness will refurbish an existing facility into a 50,000-square-foot state-of-the-art manufacturing plant.

Fun for All Ages at Windom Elementary Carnival March 22

Monday, March 4

Information by Windom Elementary School LITTLE RIVER, Kan. — Everyone is invited, so be sure to bring your whole family - kids, grandparents, cousins, friends and neighbors to the Windom Elementary Carnival for a fun...

Pathways Grant Given to New Beginnings Bisonte Food Service Program

Monday, March 4

By Reno County Kansas Local Government RENO COUNTY, Kan. — Shara Gonzales, President and CEO of New Beginnings, Inc., with Isaac Dimitt, Executive Chef/Kitchen Supervisor for New Beginnings, Inc., accepted a check for $10,000 on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024, for the...

United Way of Reno County Welcomes New CEO Lacey Mills

Monday, March 4

By United Way of Reno County RENO COUNTY, Kan. — The Board of Directors for United Way of Reno County is pleased to announce the selection of Lacey Mills...

Cash Infusion Helps Three Projects Continue

Monday, March 4

First Bank’s #500forGood Efforts Make an Impact for the Third Year in a Row By First Bank STERLING, Kan. — First Bank was able to help local projects flourish once again through their partnership with Federal Home Loan Bank.

HFD Captain Doug Reeves Retires After 25 Years of Service to Hutchinson and Fire District 2

Sunday, March 3

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Fire Department shared that after 25 years of service to the citizens of Hutchinson and to Fire District 2, Captain Doug Reeves has retired as of Friday, March 1. "Congratulations and we wish you well...

HGE Credit Union Holds Flag Raising Ceremony Dedicating to All Military and Fallen Military Personnel

Sunday, March 3

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Government Employees Credit Union had a Flag Raising ceremony yesterday, March 2 at 10 a.m. dedicating the flag to all the military and fallen military personnel. Photos were taken by The Foto Cowboy.

Vets Park Lighting Project Starts Monday, March 4th

Friday, March 1

By the City of Great Bend GREAT BEND, Kan. —The City of Great Bend would like citizens to know Veteran’s Park Lighting work will begin Monday, March 4, 2024, and will last the entire week.During...

K-State Travels To Reno, Seward Counties For March 5-7 Community Visits

Friday, March 1

By Jennifer Tidball Kansas State University will spend March 5-7 visiting Reno County and Seward County as part of the second year of regional community visits across the state.Through the presidential community visit initiative, K-State is engaging...

The Public is Invited to the 4th Annual Barton County Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge on March 6th

Friday, March 1

By Great Bend Economic Development GREAT BEND, Kan. — Barton County's fourth annual Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge is live on Wednesday, March 6th at noon at the Great Bend Events Center, 3111 10th Street....