McPherson News

Kansas Chamber Annual Business Leaders Poll Finds Concerns about Business Costs Skyrocketing

Tuesday, December 19

By the Kansas Chamber Topeka, KAN., — The Kansas Chamber Tuesday released the 19th edition of its Annual Business Leaders Poll.“Each year the Kansas Chamber asks business leaders from across the state to name the most important...

McPherson Chamber Hosts Annual Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge (YEC)

Tuesday, December 19

By the McPherson Chamber of Commerce McPHERSON, Kan. — Paul Reichenberger’s high school entrepreneurship students started arriving at the Community Building around 8:30 a.m. December 13th, dressed professionally and trying to settle their nerves before a morning spent presenting...

New License Plate Design Announced After Nearly 270K Votes Cast

Monday, December 18

By the Kansas Office of the Governor TOPEKA, Kan. – Governor Laura Kelly today announced the new Kansas standard-issue license plate design, which was chosen by a majority of the public after a week-long voting process that elicited nearly...

McPherson, Rice County Poultry Owners Asked to Contact KDA Over HPAI Outbreak

Monday, December 18

By Lucky Kidd The Kansas Department of Agriculture is asking poultry owners in parts of McPherson and Rice counties to contact them immediately in connection to a confirmed case of highly pathogenic avian influenza reported last week.The...

Twice Told Tales Selected as One of 600 Booksellers to be Recipients of Patterson Holiday Bookstore Bonus

Friday, December 15

McPHERSON, Kan. — Libby Monaghan, Owner and Operator of Twice Told Tales in McPherson announced on Facebook Wednesday that she was one of 600 booksellers from across the nation who received one of bestselling author...

Three Vehicle Injury Accident this Morning

Friday, December 15

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — At least one person was injured in a three SUV crash this morning between Canton and Galva. According to the McPherson County Sheriff's office, deputies were sent at 7:40 AM to US...

BPU Customers, Be on High Alert!

Friday, December 15

By the McPherson Board of Public Utilities McPherson, Kan. — Scammers are once again targeting customers in McPherson. DON’T FALL FOR IT!Here is the latest report:McPherson BPU just received a call from a customer who...

Moundridge Hires New City Administrator Jeremy Johnson

Friday, December 15

By Lucky Kidd Moundridge, Kan. — A new city administrator has been hired in Moundridge.The Moundridge City Council Thursday announced the hiring of Jeremy Johnson, effective January 1st.Johnson began his career...

McPherson Center for Health in Season of Transition

Friday, December 15

By McPherson Center for Health McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Center for Health stated in a Facebook post this morning the following information:As many of you know, McPherson Center for Health is in a season of transition.

Community Foundation Releases Over $45,000 in Dec.

Thursday, December 14

By McPherson County Community Foundation McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation board has approved the following grant awards from the ‘Dream Fund’ and the David J. Nutt Fund for Lindsborg. A total of $46,065 was released from...

Scooter’s Coffee ® and Reading Is Fundamental Share the Joy of Reading Through Fourth-Grade Reading Challenge in Frisco and North Texas

Thursday, December 14

Students Win an Unforgettable Bowl Game Experience By Scooter’s Coffee and Reading is Fundamental OMAHA, Neb. – Scooter’s Coffee has partnered with Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) to encourage fourth-grade students across Frisco and North Texas to read. Also, a special prize is...

Lindsborg Old Mill Museum Passing the Torch At Executive Director Position for Smooth Transition

Thursday, December 14

By Adam Pracht, Marketing and Communications Director at Lindsborg Old Mill & Swedish Heritage Museum LINDSBORG, Kan. — After guiding the Lindsborg Old Mill & Swedish Heritage Museum through two important and successful years – including the 125