hcj Sales tax distribution bill heads to conference committee as House, Senate disagree on formula A bill that would change how countywide retail sales tax revenue is divided among local governments is among two measures heading to special negotiating committees after the chambers passed competing versions.
hcj New bill seeks separate accountability report cards for virtual schools A Senate bill would require the state to create a distinct academic report card for virtual schools, responding to the growth of online education and concerns about its effectiveness.
mcj McPherson County Certifies USD 418 Bond Election Results Social media complaints about election integrity were addressed and found to have no validity
mcj McPherson Chamber sets 'Stars, Stripes, and Slices' theme for 2026 golf tournament Registration is now open for the 36-team event celebrating America's 250th anniversary at Turkey Creek Golf Course.
mcj Upcoming municipal meetings School Board meeting will address construction planning, attendance boundaries, and budget goals following superintendent's departure announcement.
mcj McPherson Bullpups Earn No. 7 Seed in Class 4A State Basketball Tournament McPherson will face undefeated Atchison in Wednesday quarterfinal at Kansas City Kansas Community College
hcj Utility Regulation Bill Sent to Governor's Desk A bill reshaping oversight of electric cooperative subsidiaries — exempting nonprofits while giving customers of for-profit utilities new tools to challenge rates — is now awaiting the governor's signature or veto.
hcj Kansas House Introduces Sports Authority Bill to Oversee Chiefs' New Stadium A newly introduced bill would create a state authority to finance and manage professional sports facilities
mcj McPherson Gym Owner Shares Simple Nutrition Swap for Healthier Eating Shelly Prescott shares healthy and tasty PBJ hack
mcj Bullpups Top Concordia in OT, Punch State Ticket Jett Pyle's career-high 35 points lifts McPherson to record 62nd state tournament appearance.
