McPherson News

Join the 2024 Women’s Trip in Charleston, SC

Monday, February 5

By the McPherson Chamber of Commerce McPHERSON, Kan. — The Women’s Event Committee has put together an itinerary with a historic district hotel, scenic tours, and the opportunity to visit many of the iconic places Charleston has to offer....

Emergency HEAL Grants Available to Stabilize Rural Downtown Buildings

Friday, February 2

By the Kansas Department of Commerce TOPEKA, Kan. – Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland announced on Feb. 1 that $500,000 will be available under the Emergency Response Historic Economic Asset Lifeline (Emergency HEAL) program to bring...

Kobach Announces Annual Crime Victims’ Service Awards Open for Nominations

Friday, February 2

By the Office of the Kansas Attorney General TOPEKA, Kan. – Five awards that recognize service to victims of crime are open for nomination, Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach announced Jan. 31, 2024The awards recognize...

Aaron Meis Joins McPherson College as Executive Vice President

Friday, February 2

By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. – McPherson College announces Dr. Aaron Meis will join the college as executive vice president, providing leadership for institutional strategy, planning, and execution of the Community by Design 2.0 plan. In addition, Dr. Meis will supervise...

Remembering Longtime McPherson Business and Civic Leader Robert “Bob” Moore

Thursday, February 1

By Lucky Kidd

TV Legend Jay Leno Narrates McPherson College’s Historic Finish at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

Thursday, February 1

Documentary set to premiere February 13 in McPherson By McPherson CollegeMcPHERSON, Kan. – McPherson College announced today that legendary television host and comedian Jay Leno would narrate “The Path to Pebble,” a documentary that tells the incredible story...

Bethany College Forges Transformative Partnership with Lindsborg Child Development Center

Wednesday, January 31

By Bethany College LINDSBORG, Kan. - In a strategic move to enhance the educational experience for its students and contribute to the local community, Bethany College has officially entered a groundbreaking partnership with the Lindsborg Child Development Center (LCDC). This collaboration...

McPherson College Establishes $500,000 Scholarship Fund Honoring the Late Classic Car Expert Alex Finigan

Tuesday, January 30

By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson College today announced that an anonymous donor has established a $500,000 endowed scholarship fund for its Automotive Restoration students in honor of Alex Finigan, a respected classic car expert and beloved automotive...

McPherson City Commissioners Approve Final Change Order on Veranda West Street Project, City Internship Program

Tuesday, January 30

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson City Commission Tuesday approved a final change order on the Veranda West Street project. The change order from Andale Construction reflects the actual material quantities used, which resulted in a cost savings of...