Friendly neighborhood plumber, Donald (Don) Leathers first began operating Hometown Plumbing & Heating on May 15, 2008. This coming Monday will mark 15 years that Leathers has served the McPherson community.
A special tradition of the May Fete (aside from the May Fete royalty) is the Winding of the May Pole. This year the May Pole Winding will be done by the St. Joseph Catholic School 5th and 6th graders.
The McPherson County All Schools Day Committee ran the Chamber Connection on May 4, and Knackies Meats and Sweets hosted, as they have for each of the monthly meetings leading up to the big day on May 12.
David Clayton chose McPherson as the location for his books because it’s special to him. Clayton said McPherson is unique in that you can know your neighbor and it doesn’t take a lot of money to try something new or get involved in the community.
This week (May 7 -13, 2023) is National Correctional Officers Week. Correctional officers are often unseen to the public eye, working in private and secure locations.
The Canton Dizzy Dames Family and Education Group met May 1 at the home of Adele Koehn in Galva. Roll call led into the lesson given by Kim Krase of Galva, “What is on your device?” Communication systems have evolved from smoke signals, carrier pigeons, ringing bells, flag signals, to cell phones including smartphones.
Three friends, Jaxyn-12, Raymond-11, and Christian-12 are offering a new service to the Moundridge Community. The Car Shiners is offering pay what you can mobile car washing services within Moundridge City Limits this summer.
Monday, May 1 10:25 a.m. Lindsborg Police assisted Lindsborg EMS with a medical emergency on N.
Krysti Bergkamp, Certified Health Coach and Personal Trainer with McPherson Center for Health started off the Women’s Health Series on May 1 with her lesson “Simply Healthy”. Every Monday this month, there will be discussions relating to Women’s Health and Wellness at the McPherson Public Library and each session begins at 5:30 p.m.
The Lindsborg Old Mill & Swedish Heritage Museum welcomed the community to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Old Mill on May 6.The Old Mill and museum are located at 120 E. St.