MCPHERSON – There are some things in life that are loved by some people and despised by others, which one of those things is school. Although the idea of school is one that has mixed feelings depending on who is asked, there is a select few that not only love school, but take it to the next level. For McPherson High School, those students can be found within the National Honor Society.
MCPHERSON – It takes most people to get acclimated to their new job during their first year, but McPherson High School’s principal Dr. Audrey herbst has hit the ground running and has earned the honor of being inducted into the Nationwide Registries Women of Distinction 2022 Honors Edition.
TOPEKA — In the waning hours of the veto session, the Kansas Legislature approved a rewrite of the state’s public health laws, disregarding bipartisan concerns the bill was too restrictive. After weeks of conversation and modifications to proposed legislation, Senate Bill 34 came together shortly before the House and Senate debated the bill.
HAYS, Kansas — With a family of five and a farming operation to run, Clay Scott’s home internet didn’t come close to cutting it. Pulling up a weather page in a browser could take so long it produced an error message rather than a forecast.
TOPEKA — Threefourths of registered voters in a national survey shared eagerness to answer surging gasoline prices by temporarily waiving federal gasoline taxes and pressuring oil companies to expand extraction of domestic crude.
ANDOVER, Kansas — Brock Denson didn’t have much time to prepare on Friday night but he’s thankful. Denson and his family raced to their basement on Hedgewood St.
MCPHERSON – Downtown McPherson holds a special place and historic building, which would be the Opera House. Recently, however, history has been brought to the Opera House as the historic musical “The Sound of Music” was performed in the form of a community play from Thursday through Sunday.
MCPHERSON – No matter the situation, environment, person or place, leadership is a vital role to both an individual and his or her community. McPherson is one such place where leadership is crucial, and the city has a way of continuing to produce leaders that will help the community grow both now and in the future.
INMAN, Kansas – While McPherson High School is in the midst of figuring out details of building a new football stadium of their own, Inman is having a similar situation of their own – and then some.
TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly pledged to sign a bill approved Thursday by the Legislature gradually eliminating the state’s 6.5% sales tax on groceries by January 2025.