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Area redistricting meeting locations announced
This week the Kansas Legislative Research Department announced a series of town hall meetings f for community feedback for redistricting efforts would go on, despite the Legislature meeting in a special session called by members to discuss federal COVID-19 mandates.
Healthcare navigators assisting with open enrollment
In 2014, a man in his fifties showed up at GraceMed Health Clinic in Wichita, asking about his options for buying health insurance. He hadn’t bothered with coverage before.
Schmidt wants ag-gag law reinstated
Attorney General Derek Schmidt filed a formal request Wednesday asking the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a lower court ruling that struck down a Kansas law restricting recordings at industrial farming sites.
Area artists exhibit to open
The art of McPherson County artisans Ann Zerger and Chip Parker will be taking to an outdoor stage this winter, when the duo's "Parallels" opens fully at Dyck Arboretum of the Plains. Zerger and Parker are behind Prairie Works Design Inc., a Moundridgebased studio.
Secrecy shrouds football call
Fort Scott Community College’s once proud football program collapsed amid poor on-field performances, high personnel turnover and a player’s death. The team’s downfall went from the top-ranked program to nonexistent in 12 years.
McPherson College announces Christmas concert
The McPherson College Choir will perform “In Winter’s Time: A Celebration in Text and Song” at 4 p.m. Dec.
Agricultural exports up from last year
Although the supply chain is wobbling, several experts say agricultural exports are continuing to thrive — especially in the Chinese market. Gregg Doud, former U.S.
Business groups say proposed bills could force them to violate federal mandates
The state’s leading business groups on Friday opposed legislation set to be considered in a special session on CO- VID-19 vaccine mandates, arguing they will put employers in the position of having to choose between following federal directives and the proposed state laws.
CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS
Wednesday, November 17th Literary Quiz Night- 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. at the McPherson Public Library, 214 W.