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I-135 construction continues in McPherson County
MCPHERSON COUNTY — A reminder that I-135 is being reconstructed from the north side of Exit 46 to the north side of exit 48 near Moundridge in McPherson County. At exit 48, the southbound on and off ramps will be closed when the southbound lanes are closed, and the northbound on and off ramps will be closed when the northbound lanes are closed. A 60 MPH speed limit and 16' width restriction is in effect during construction.
MKC gets $2.3 million USDA grant for Canton facility
TOPEKA, Kan. — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) State Director for Kansas Rural Development Christy Davis today announced that USDA is investing $2,383,384 in domestic fertilizer production through a cooperative in Canton, Kansas. “The USDA is committed to Kansas agriculture and agri-business,” Davis said. “This investment will increase domestic...
Free Shred Day in McPherson Saturday
MCPHERSON, Kan. — The Citizens State Bank in McPherson is hosting a Free Shred Day Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. at 223 N. Main. Each customer can bring up to 3 office boxes of papers to shred. No staples or paper clips, please. The event will last until...
Buhler BOE votes for first step in solar panel process
BUHLER, Kan. — The USD 313 Buhler Board of Education voted unanimously on Monday night for a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) through GRP Wegman of the Greenbush Purchasing Cooperative for a cost analysis to put solar panels on five of the district's buildings. "Step one is an analysis of...
McPherson County celebration of education with events Friday
MCPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson County All Schools Day has its full day of activities on Friday, May 10. "McPherson County All Schools Day started in 1914," said 2024 chairman Kyler Jost. "This is actually the 111th. It started originally as a celebration for eighth graders within the county, to basically celebrate, in most cases, that they were done with their education. In 1914, a lot of McPherson County students didn't go on to high school. That was kind of the end of a lot of their educational journeys. This was a way for them to be celebrated."
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