MRC Family Night scheduled for Friday
The McPherson Recreation Commission (MRC) is preparing to host its annual Family Night, a free summer celebration designed to bring families together for an evening of fun, movement, and connection.
The McPherson Recreation Commission (MRC) is preparing to host its annual Family Night, a free summer celebration designed to bring families together for an evening of fun, movement, and connection.

Every summer, Freedom Chapel hosts one of their biggest events, called Freedom Fest. It has become a favorite for many McPherson families.
Heroes and Warriors Range Day will bring together First Responders, Active Military, Veterans, and their supporters for a morning focused on community, recovery, and future engagement. Hosted by the McPherson Police Department, the event highlights the efforts of two nonprofit organizations, Sheep Dog Impact Assistance (SDIA) and Wild Valor, whose work supports those navigating the effects of trauma and service-related challenges.
StepMC to launch “Getting Ahead” program in Inman
Tooth pain can be among the most disruptive forms of discomfort, especially for children. With dental care becoming increasingly expensive many families delay treatment until problems turn into emergencies.
Lindsborg’s Family Health Care Clinic is proud to announce the opening of a new Nail Care Clinic dedicated to helping seniors, diabetics, and those with mobility and nail challenges manage nail and foot health.

Farmer’s Alliance Mutual Insurance has been honored with the 2024 Legacy Award by United Way of McPherson County. This award recognizes the company that contributed the highest total amount during the annual fundraising campaign, which combines employee donations and employer matches.

The next potential Governor of Kansas made a pit stop in McPherson last Saturday, July 12 as Democratic candidate Cindy Holscher spoke to a crowd of people at the McPherson Museum.
During Tuesday’s city commission meeting, McPherson Police Chief Mikel Golden thanked department chaplains Steve Gray and Dean Kroker for presenting max day mesh vests—donated through the Chaplain Corp’s annual fundraising efforts. The breathable gear helps officers stay cool during the summer heat and reflects the chaplains’ ongoing commitment to supporting local law enforcement.

For more than half a century, the Rural Appreciation Picnic has been a summer staple in McPherson County. It offers a time for neighbors to gather, share a meal, and honor the agricultural roots that shape the community.