McPherson News

Identity Theft Suspect Search Causes Brief Lockdown at Moundridge High School

Thursday, October 24

By Lucky Kidd MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. — Moundridge High School was briefly placed in a "shelter-in-place" protocol Thursday as law enforcement was searching for a suspect in connection with an identity theft case.Moundridge Police were contracted Oct.17 by Mid Kansas...

David J. Nutt Fund Grants $30,000 to Viking Softball Field Project

Thursday, October 24

By the McPherson County Community Foundation

ReUse It Center October Donations

Thursday, October 24

McPHERSON, Kan. — The ReUse It Center was able to donate 3,500.00 this month thanks to the shoppers and volunteers. Organizations donated to this month: STEPMCSTEPMC mission statement is to walk alongside people until they are out of poverty. STEPMC provides a...

Taiwan Agricultural Youth Exchange Program Accepting Applications

Thursday, October 24

By the Kansas Department of Agriculture MANHATTAN, Kan. — The 2025 Taiwan Agricultural Youth Exchange Program is currently accepting applications from Kansas State University undergraduate students who are interested in agriculture and would like to represent Kansas in a...

Ad Astra Radio’s October Peoples Bank and Trust Classroom Hero Cara Schrag

Thursday, October 24

By Brenna Eller McPHERSON, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce Cara Schrag, Roosevelt Elementary School Principal as the most recent recipient of the Classroom Hero Award presented by Peoples Bank and Trust. Each month, Ad Astra Radio...

Kansas Innovators, Entrepreneurs to be Honored by Huck Boyd Institute

Wednesday, October 23

Annual award winners named from across the state By Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development as...

McPherson County Commissioners Approve Contract to Update 20-Year McPherson County Comprehensive Plan Ending This Year

Wednesday, October 23

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioners Monday approved the final plat for the River Trail Farms subdivision south of Lindsborg. The five-lot subdivision is located at the southwest corner of 14th...

Lindsborg City Council Greenlights Replacement of HVAC Unit at Wastewater Treatment Plant, Approves Other Upgrades

Wednesday, October 23

By Lucky Kidd LINDSBORG, Kan. — On Monday, the Lindsborg City Council approved the replacement of a mini-split HVAC unit in the electrical room of the Wastewater Treatment Plant. Water/Wastewater Superintendent Bill Walker told the Council the current...

K-State, Kansas Health Foundation Team Up for Statewide Efforts to End Hunger

Wednesday, October 23

By Lindley Lund (K-State News), Chase Willhite (Kansas Health Foundation) MANHATTAN AND WICHITA, Kan. — Kansas State University and the Kansas Health Foundation, or KHF, are joining forces in a new partnership and funding opportunity aimed at ending hunger...