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MCCF Honors 2023 Philanthropist of the Year Jo French and Organization of the Year McPherson Housing Coalition

Friday, November 17

By McPherson County Community Foundation McPHERSON, Kan. — On Tuesday, McPherson County Community Foundation hosted a celebration in the honor of the 2023 Philanthropist of the Year Jo French. French received her award for her work with the opera house and with Apartment 6... Read More.

KVA Names Volleyball Player of the Year, All-State Honorees

Monday, November 13

By Brent Maycock, KSHSAA Covered TOPEKA, Kan. – Olathe Heritage Christian’s Rachel Van Gorp, Hillsboro’s Zaylee Werth and Little River’s Alaina Eck each repeated as players of the year in their respective classifications when the Kansas Volleyball Association announced its All-State teams on Sunday.Van Gorp... Read More.

McPherson County Philanthropist of the Year Celebration: Nov. 14

Thursday, November 9

By the McPherson County Community Foundation McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation is excited to announce their award winners for Philanthropist of the Year (POY) and Organization of the Year (OOY). This year’s POY will be McPherson Community member Jo French and OOY... Read More.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Hutchinson to Name 2024 Hutchinson Youth of the Year

Friday, November 3

By Boys & Girls Clubs of Hutchinson HUTCHINSON, Kan. — On Thursday, December 7th the Boys & Girls Clubs of Hutchinson will host its annual Youth of the Year Banquet. Three finalists will compete for the title of 2024 Hutchinson Youth of the Year. Being... Read More.

Lights of Love Moved Inside this Year

Sunday, October 29

By Hospice & HomeCare of Reno County RENO COUNTY, Kan. — Hospice & HomeCare of Reno County's Fall memorial service, Lights of Love, on Monday, Oct. 30th will be moved inside at the Hospice & HomeCare of Reno County Office, 2020... Read More.

Buhler USD 313 Recognizes Nominees for Elementary and Secondary Teacher of the Year

Friday, October 27

By Buhler Public Schools BUHLER, Kan. — Buhler USD 313 recognized nominees on Oct. 24 for elementary and secondary teacher of the year. Elevating and celebrating exceptional educators is one of the school district's very favorite things to do!Please help us congratulate Mrs. Rochelle Napier,... Read More.

McPherson Public Schools Announce Teachers of the Year

Friday, October 27

By McPherson Public Schools McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Public Schools is pleased to announce the District Teachers of The Year. Ms. Maegen Stucky was selected as the Elementary Teacher of the Year and Mr. Christopher Strathman was selected as the Secondary Teacher of the Year.Ms.... Read More.

KDOT Safe Routes to School Program Accepting Grant Applications for 2023-2024 School Year

Tuesday, October 17

By Kansas Department of Transportation KANSAS — Applications are being accepted for the Kansas Department of Transportation's Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program for its first year of Planning and Programming (P&P) grants.Safe Routes to School is a national program that promotes walking and bicycling... Read More.

Halloween Carnival, Free Admission this Year

Tuesday, October 17

By Ad Astra News McPHERSON, Kan. — The Halloween Carnival is back again, and the McPherson Optimist Club is excited for another fun evening of costumes, games, prizes and a lot of smiles! On Thursday, Oct. 26, start the evening off with Trick or Treat down... Read More.

September Marks New Fiscal Year, New Board of Directors for Chamber

Tuesday, September 19

By the McPherson Chamber of Commerce McPHERSON Kan. — The board of directors play a vital role in guiding the programs and services we provide to our members and the community. Board members serve 3-year terms.The Chamber looks forward to recognizing the service and dedication... Read More.

USD 308 Enrollment Currently Up Compared to End of 2022-23 School Year

Tuesday, September 12

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — As of Monday, Hutchinson USD 308's enrollment is up a net 35 students from where the 2022-23 school year ended. Two significant factors from a report Superintendent Dawn Johnson presented to the USD 308 Board of Education Monday involve... Read More.

Winter Family Honored as 2023 K-State Family of Year

Monday, September 11

By K-State News and Communication Services MANHATTAN, Kan. — The Kent and Susan Winter family has been selected as the Kansas State University's 2023 Family of the Year by Chimes Junior Honorary.The family was recognized at the K-State football game on Saturday, Sept. 8,... Read More.