This upcoming holiday weekend will be celebrated by many hitting the road and traveling to and through the Sunflower State. The Kansas Turnpike Authority, Kansas Department of Transportation, and the Kansas Highway Patrol are partnering to remind motorists the importance of traveling safely during Independence Day and throughout the rest of the summer.
TOPEKA — Kansas attorney general candidate Tony Mattivi said Monday allowing teachers with firearm training to voluntarily carry inside school classrooms should be part of an effective defense against gunmen intent on mass murder.
MANHATTAN, Kan. – A group of 4-H members from Kansas and Ohio recently got together through an interstate exchange program to discover similarities and differences between programs in their two states.
The Governor’s Drought Response Team examines conditions; and recommends updates to the Governor Effective June 27, Governor Laura Kelly has approved updated drought declarations for Kansas counties with Executive Order #22-06. This drought declaration places all 105 Kansas counties either in watch, warning or emergency status.
(Another in our series of “Profiles of McPherson County Business Leaders”) MCPHERSON – In today’s ‘Profile of McPherson County Business Leaders’ we look to introduce you to John Hawk, the person in charge of our trash and recycling with the McPherson Area Solid Waste Utility (MASWU). While many do not seem to take trash and recycling seriously, John Hawk does as he leads MASWU into a future with questions about how to stay competitive and cost effective in keeping our community and county cleaned up.
The McPherson County Commission met for its regular meeting at 9 a.m. on June 20 in the first floor conference room of the McPherson County Building at 122 W. Marlin St. and here is what you should know:
The McPherson City Commission met for its regular meeting Monday at 8:30 a.m. in McPherson Municipal Center, 400 E.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday, in a decision overturning the nearly 50-year-old case of Roe v. Wade, ruled that it’s up to each state to determine what, if any, restrictions to impose on abortion access.
MCPHERSON – Worms were skewered, lines were set, and bobbers were bobbing across Lakeside Park on Saturday, June 18 as the 16th annual Youth Fishing Derby was held Saturday morning and afternoon. The free event that is made possible by the City of McPherson and generous amount of donations by the derby’s sponsors reeled in over 100 participants in 16th year of the event.