November 2023

Groundbreaking Study Reveals One in Four Kansas Households Struggled to Afford Basics in 2021

A new report released by United Ways of Kansas highlights the hardships of nearly 450,000 Kansas households who were unable to afford the state’s cost of living in 2021.ALICE in Kansas: A Study of Financial Hardship places a spotlight on a large population of hardworking residents who work at low-paying jobs, have little or no savings and are one emergency away from falling into poverty.

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Mayor’s Cup benefits food bank

Josh Daume, McPherson College Athletic Director presented McPherson City Commissioners with details of the McPherson Mayor’s Cup Basketball Game at Tuesday’s meeting.There will be no admission charged this year for the game between McPherson College and Central Christian College.

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