Maryanne E. Webb
Maryanne E. Webb, 86, of McPherson, KS, passed away on March 17, 2022, surrounded by family at Pleasant Hills, Hutchinson.
March 2022
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Heather Annette Fields
Heather Annette Fields, 53, of McPherson, Kansas, passed away at 11:17 p.m., Wednesday, March 16th, 2022 at Hospice House, Hutchinson, following a courageous battle with cancer. .
Today in History
Today is Sunday, March 20, the 79th day of 2022. There are 286 days left in the year.
Talk to your doc about weight loss by talking about your health
Q: I gained about 25 pounds during the pandemic and it’s affecting my health, but when I went to my doctor for an annual checkup (finally), she didn’t say a word about what to do to lose weight -- so I didn’t either. Should I make another appointment and insist we discuss it? -- Janna R., Portland, Oregon
Here’s what happens after a high PSA result
Dear Doctor Roach: I’m a 91-year-old male who has had excellent health all of my life. I’m very active for my age, as I play golf twice a week, workout at the local gym once or twice a week and walk about 1/2 mile once to twice a week, including a rather steep grade.
Kansas oil companies scramble to increase production
Skyrocketing gas prices have everyone from independent truck drivers to the U.S. Secretary of Energy demanding that oil companies ramp up production. They’d like to and they’re trying to, but it’s just not that easy.
Chamber of Commerce Announces Chamber Blue of Kansas
The McPherson Chamber of Commerce has announced a new partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS) and Chamber of Commerce Executives of Kansas (CCEKS) to offer an Association Health Plan called Chamber Blue of Kansas.
Governor Declares Drought Emergency, Warnings and Watches for Kansas Counties
On Thursday, Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly approved updated drought declarations for Kansas counties with Executive Order #22-03. This drought declaration places all 105 Kansas counties either in watch, warning or emergency status.
STRELLA – STRIVING FOR QUALITY SMALL-TOWN LAW
(Our series of “Profiles of McPherson County Business Leaders” highlights Attorney Zach Strella) MCPHERSON – When graduating from law school and the time came to decide which direction to take their newly minted law degree, most were choosing big city, high action law, but not Zach Strella as he wanted to return to his hometown and build a quality small town law practice. “My first summer internship during law school was with the county attorney for Trego County,” explained Strella.
Royals hope youth yields edge through condensed spring camp
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Dayton Moore has spent more than three decades in baseball, first with the juggernaut Atlanta Braves of the 1990s and the last 16 in charge of the Kansas City Royals, leading them to two World Series and a long-awaited championship.