McPherson News

One Person Injured in Weekend McPherson Fire

Monday, July 8

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — One person was hospitalized after an early Saturday morning house fire in the 200 block of Mockingbird Lane.McPherson Fire Chief Chad Mayberry said they were dispatched just after 12:30 a.m., with...

Senator Moran Inspects Construction of Landmark Structure at McPherson College

Monday, July 8

Tysen Pina Selected to Lead K-State Salina’s Aviation Program as Department Head

Monday, July 8

UPDATE: Statewide Silver Alert Canceled for Missing Wellington Man

Monday, July 8

By the Kansas Bureau of Investigation SUMNER COUNTY, Kan. – The Wellington Police Department reported that 67-year-old Ronald Cook was located and is now safe. The statewide silver alert is now canceled.Thank you for your assistance during...

The Dam Jam Announces 4th of July Flash Sale!

Thursday, July 4

By the Dam Jam Music FestivalSEDGWICK COUNTY, Kan. – The Dam Jam Music Festival is excited to announce a special 4th of July Flash Sale on Day Passes, offering a fantastic opportunity for music lovers to enjoy our festival...

Late Wednesday Night Storm Claims Life of Holyrood Man

Thursday, July 4

By Lucky Kidd CENTRAL KANSAS — Severe winds blasted central Kansas late Wednesday night into the early hours of Thursday, claiming the life of a Holyrood man.According to the Russell County Sheriff's office, 64-year-old Christopher Montoya was found deceased...

Public Health Advisories for Kansas Lakes Due to Blue-Green Algae

Wednesday, July 3

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New Update for Ad Astra Radio App, Current App to Stop Working July 5th

Tuesday, July 2

By Brenna Eller Ad Astra Radio has a brand-new app as of today, and it is available for both IOS and Android users.We suggest that you get the new update soon because the current app will stop...

McPherson Area 4th of July Events

Tuesday, July 2

McPHERSON, Kan. — At 7 p.m., in McPherson's Wall Park the Independence Day events kick off with free face painting, temporary tattoos, and glow bracelets for kids. Live music with King Midas and the Muflers begins at 7:30, and the fireworks go...

McPherson Commission Discusses Citizen Petition Addressing “Quality of Life Policing”

Tuesday, July 2

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — A citizen petition addressing “Quality of Life Policing” was discussed during Tuesday's McPherson City Commission meeting. Mayor Tom Brown said this is a national movement where law enforcement no longer make arrests for such things...

Traffic Signal Issues Along East Kansas Addressed at McPherson City Commission Meeting July 2

Tuesday, July 2

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — A pair of traffic signal issues along East Kansas were addressed by McPherson City Commissioners Tuesday.Payment to L&S Electric of Salina was approved for rewiring of the signals at West Lakeside Drive, where...

McPherson County Commissioners Approve Resolution for Special Use Permit Allowing Second Residential Unit in 1700 Block on Buckskin Road

Monday, July 1

McPherson County Commission Meeting 07/01/2024 Highlights By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — A resolution approving a special use permit to allow a second residential unit on a property in the 1700 block of Buckskin Road west of Moundridge was approved by...