McPherson News

Ad Astra Radio’s September Peoples Bank and Trust Classroom Hero Recipient Vania Winsor

Wednesday, September 25

By Brenna Eller MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce the most recent recipient of the Classroom Hero Award presented by Peoples Bank and Trust to Mrs. Vania Winsor of Moundridge High School. Each month,...

ReUse It Center Volunteer of the Month: Curt Deneke

Wednesday, September 25

By the ReUse It Center McPHERSON, Kan. — Curt Deneke first came to volunteer at the ReUse It Center through the Omega Program and soon settled in volunteering through receiving. He was hired as a janitor and...

Ad Astra Radio Officially Welcomes Dusty Deines as Production & Sports Manager

Wednesday, September 25

By Brenna Eller Ad Astra Radio has recently welcomed a new member to the crew. Production and Sports Manager Dusty Deines. He will not only be helping behind the scenes in the production studios, but you will also get...

City of McPherson Commission Meeting Highlights: Construction at Main and Euclid and Other Public Works Project Updates

Tuesday, September 24

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — As of now, the intersection of Main and Euclid in downtown McPherson that closed Tuesday morning is expected to remain closed into December. Public Works Director Jeff Woodward provided updates on several ongoing projects during...

McPherson College Ranks in U.S. News & World Report “Best College” List

Tuesday, September 24

By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. — For the ninth consecutive year, McPherson College has earned recognition by U.S. News & World Report in its 2024-25 “Best Colleges” list for Regional Colleges in the Midwest. This year, the college climbed...

Bretz Injury Law Announces 2024 Ride Like MADD Poker Run

Tuesday, September 24

By Bretz Injury Law

Brookdale Celebrates Recent Renovations at McPherson Chamber Ribbon Cutting

Monday, September 23

By Brenna Eller McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The McPherson Chamber of Commerce held two ribbon cuttings last week. On Thursday, Sept. 19 a ribbon cutting was held at Brookdale, a Senior Living Community located at 1460 N. Main in...

Kansas Tourism Announces Marketing Grant Awardees

Monday, September 23

By the Kansas Department of Commerce/Kansas Tourism Kansas Tourism today announced $102,500 has been awarded for 16 tourism-related marketing projects to enhance and expand the advertising and attraction efforts of Kansas communities. Each project is designed to attract new visitors to...

Governor Kelly Announces 14 Grant Recipients for Rural Champions Program

Monday, September 23

By the Kansas Office of the GovernorTOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly announced today the 14 grant recipients of the Rural Champions program’s second cohort. The selected Rural Champions will join a growing statewide network of grassroots individuals tackling...