Backyard vegetables are making a big difference at the Moundridge Food Pantry, where donations of fresh produce are helping supplement shelf-stable supplies and brighten mealtimes for local residents.
The Coolest Thing Made in Kansas contest is back, and offers the chance to show off the amazing things being made right here in McPherson. The contest is hosted by the Kansas Manufacturing Council and honors products built in Kansas along with the hardworking people who make them.
McPherson County drivers saw roadwork and detours starting Monday. The McPherson County Public Works Department is working to improve and maintain roads, and two main projects are now underway.
During a ribbon-cutting and car-unveiling ceremony on July 24, Dondlinger Construction of Wichita presented McPherson College with a $125,000 gift to support student activities and programs. The company served as the general contractor for the Campus Commons — a 55,000-square-foot hub for student services and the centerpiece of a major campus update.