McPherson Museum & Arts Foundation, 1111 E. Kansas Ave. Museum hours: Monday-Friday: 1 p.m.-5 p.m. / Saturday from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Don’t miss the McPherson Globe Refiners exhibit documenting the first gold medal basketball team awarded in Olympic history and the Museum’s permanent “hands-on” model train exhibit. 620-241-8464.
Canton Stars and Stripes Military Museum, 104 W. Allen, in Canton. Exhibits include memorabilia from all military branches. Open for all Military and Patriotic Holidays or by appointment. 620-628-4484 Galva Historical Museum, 204 S. Main, in Galva. Documenting Galva’s history as well as surrounding country schools, displays of past businesses, and information regarding the Cherokee and Santa Fe Trail. Hours: 1st Sunday: 2 p.m.-4 p.m.; 2nd Saturday: 10 a.m.-noon; 3rd Thursday: 7 p.m.-9 p.m., or by appointment. 620-654-3343 Inman Museum, 101 N. Main, in Inman. Sunday 1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m., or by appointment. 620-585-6756 or 620-585-6477. The museum has a life-size village square with six buildings constructed with 100-year-old materials, a restored train deport complete with a caboose, and a full early prairie homestead. www.inmanmuseum.com.
of Wednesday, May 10th - Friday, May 12th National Travel & Tourism Week – McPherson Convention and Visitors Bureau, 1111 E. Kansas Ave.
man and hopefully one day we can get him up here,” Chief Golden said. CVB Department Items Payment of the license fees related to the Movie Mania summer series to Swank Motion Pictures, Inc and Criterion Pictures was approved for an amount not to exceed $1,485.00.
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The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and the Labette County Sheriff’s Office continue their search for Dakota A. Patton, the 23-year-old man who was last seen the evening of April 25, in Parsons, Kansas. Foul play is suspected in Patton’s disappearance.
The McPherson County All Schools Day Parade, was first established in 1914 and historical figures were represented in the parade by locals through the years, such as General McPherson, Uncle Sam, and Betsy Ross.
During the Public Input Session at the City of McPherson Commission Meeting on May 2, David Jones shared his concerns about potholes along North Main Street going out to the sports complex in McPherson and on other streets downtown. Mayor Tom Brown said they will look into the issue.
On Friday, May 12, 2023, McPherson County will be celebrating All Schools Day in McPherson, with a parade. The parade will start at 10:30 am, but the roads will be closed on and around Main Street starting at 6:00 am. Vehicles parked in these areas will be towed at the vehicle owner’s expense, prior to the start of the parade. Do not drive around the barricades that are set up to close off these areas.
May 31st is the end of an era for McPherson Main Street. Ann Engel became McPherson Main Street Director in March 2008 and is retiring at the end of the month.