# citizen journal
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- [About Citizen Journal](https://www.citizenjournal.us/about.md) - Citizen Journal is a Kansas newspaper, founded in McPherson, built for the 21st century on classic journalistic ideals. We don't drop a printed paper on your porch every morning—we deliver the news the moment it breaks, on iPhones, Androids, and the web. Our focus is local news and sports, delivere…
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## Posts
- [LOVING: Why are diesel prices so high?](https://www.citizenjournal.us/loving-why-are-diesel-prices-so-high.md) - A refinery problem, made worse by 2 wars
- [8th Grade Boys Football Bullpups Blank Haysville 40-0](https://www.citizenjournal.us/8th-grade-boys-football-bullpups-blank-haysville-40-0.md) - Eli Barnett scored three touchdowns, including two special teams returns.
- [Bullpups Boys Varsity Soccer Rolls Past Winfield, 7-2](https://www.citizenjournal.us/bullpups-boys-varsity-soccer-rolls-past-winfield-7-2.md) - Yahir Valadez scored four goals as McPherson dominated in the second half.
- [During visit to Lindsborg, Adam Hamilton speaks on religion, money, and Chuck Schumer](https://www.citizenjournal.us/during-visit-to-lindsborg-adam-hamilton-speaks-on-religion-money-and-chuck-schumer.md) - Campaign stop comes during a tighter-than-expected race in Kansas
- [Roger Marshall’s complicated history of blurring the line between taxpayer dollars and campaign cash](https://www.citizenjournal.us/roger-marshalls-complicated-history-of-blurring-the-line-between-taxpayer-dollars-and-campaign-cash.md) - Sherman Smith, Matt Fuller | Kansas Reflector This story was originally published by Kansas Reflector. Editor’s note: This story is a collaboration between Kansas Reflector and MS NOW. As Sen. Roger Marshall fights for his political life in Kansas, a staffer for Democrat Adam Hamilton — Marshall’s…
- [Kansas GOP candidate for secretary of state fined $93,000 for breaking federal labor law](https://www.citizenjournal.us/kansas-gop-candidate-for-secretary-of-state-fined-93-000-for-breaking-federal-labor-law.md) - Tim Carpenter | Kansas Reflector This story was originally published by Kansas Reflector. TOPEKA — Kansas secretary of state candidate Pat Proctor blamed zealous bureaucrats for assessing his restaurant businesses $93,000 in penalties after failing to comply with federal wage and overtime laws. Pro…
- [Kansas measles cases grow to five; community transmission not seen](https://www.citizenjournal.us/kansas-measles-cases-grow-to-five-community-transmission-not-seen.md) - Morgan Chilson | Kansas Reflector This story was originally published by Kansas Reflector. TOPEKA — Five measles cases reported in Kansas are related to out-of-state travel, health authorities said Thursday. “As of right now, we are not seeing the larger community transmission we saw back in 2025,…
- [Shawnee County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/shawnee-county-obituaries-99.md) - Oct 9
- [Saline County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/saline-county-obituaries-96.md) - Oct 9
- [Crawford County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/crawford-county-obituaries-94.md) - Oct 9
- [Harvey County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/harvey-county-obituaries-95.md) - Oct 9
- [McPherson County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-county-obituaries-92.md) - Oct 9
- [Douglas County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/douglas-county-obituaries-98.md) - Oct 9
- [Seward County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/seward-county-obituaries-73.md) - Oct 9
- [Riley County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/riley-county-obituaries-99.md) - Oct 9
- [Geary County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/geary-county-obituaries-71.md) - Oct 9
- [Reno County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/reno-county-obituaries-97.md) - Oct 9
- [Ellis County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ellis-county-obituaries-93.md) - Oct 9
- [Finney County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/finney-county-obituaries-90.md) - Oct 9
- [Lyon County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/lyon-county-obituaries-96.md) - Oct 9
- [Ford County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ford-county-obituaries-91.md) - Oct 9
- [Ark Valley Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ark-valley-obituaries-98.md) - Oct 9
- [Dickinson County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/dickinson-county-obituaries-83.md) - Oct 9
- [Shawnee County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/shawnee-county-jail-logs-6.md) - Oct 9
- [Saline County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/saline-county-jail-logs-6.md) - Oct 9
- [Harvey County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/harvey-county-jail-logs-7.md) - Oct 9
- [McPherson County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-county-jail-logs-11.md) - Oct 9
- [Douglas County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/douglas-county-jail-logs-15.md) - Oct 9
- [Geary County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/geary-county-jail-logs-8.md) - Oct 9
- [Reno County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/reno-county-jail-logs-19.md) - Oct 9
- [Finney County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/finney-county-jail-logs-7.md) - Oct 9
- [Ark Valley Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ark-valley-jail-logs-5.md) - Oct 9
- [Reno County health staff share overdose review, outreach work at statewide conference](https://www.citizenjournal.us/reno-county-health-staff-share-overdose-review-outreach-work-at-statewide-conference.md) - The department's assistant director of community health is president of the state association and helped plan the event
- [South Hutchinson approves $273,235 Main Street design contract, rebids mini-excavator after local dealer objects](https://www.citizenjournal.us/south-hutchinson-approves-273-235-main-street-design-contract-rebids-mini-excavator-after-local-dealer-objects.md) - Dealer said the original bid request wasn't comparable; city administrator asks whether to add a local preference
- [Hays daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hays-daily-brief-115.md) - Hays, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 9, 2026 edition
- [Lawrence daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/lawrence-daily-brief-125.md) - Lawrence, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 9, 2026 edition
- [Topeka daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/topeka-daily-brief-119.md) - Topeka, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 9, 2026 edition
- [Manhattan daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/manhattan-daily-brief-165.md) - Manhattan, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 9, 2026 edition
- [Hutchinson daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-daily-brief-135.md) - Hutchinson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 9, 2026 edition
- [Former Senate President Dave Kerr was set to host Hutchinson event for Democrat Adam Hamilton](https://www.citizenjournal.us/former-senate-president-dave-kerr-was-set-to-host-hutchinson-event-for-democrat-adam-hamilton.md) - The event came a day after Hamilton's campaign announced a 100-member 'Republicans for Hamilton' coalition
- [Reno County County public notices — week of Oct 9](https://www.citizenjournal.us/reno-county-county-public-notices-week-of-oct-9.md) - Legal notices filed in Reno County County the week of Oct 9.
- [Douglas County public notices — week of Oct 9](https://www.citizenjournal.us/douglas-county-public-notices-week-of-oct-9.md) - Legal notices filed in Douglas County the week of Oct 9.
- [Salina daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/salina-daily-brief-130.md) - Salina, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 9, 2026 edition
- [Newton daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/newton-daily-brief-86.md) - Newton, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 9, 2026 edition
- [State warns public to avoid Kansas River, Tuttle Creek Lake after livestock wastewater spill](https://www.citizenjournal.us/state-warns-public-to-avoid-kansas-river-tuttle-creek-lake-after-livestock-wastewater-spill.md) - Bacteria levels remain high downstream of Pottawatomie County following heavy runoff from Hurricane Polo
- [Hays City Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hays-city-commission-summary-24.md) - Week of October 9, 2026
- [Ark City Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ark-city-commission-summary-12.md) - Week of October 7, 2026
- [Cowley County Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/cowley-county-commission-summary-16.md) - Week of October 7, 2026
- [Dickinson County Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/dickinson-county-commission-summary-33.md) - Week of October 9, 2026
- [Shawnee County Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/shawnee-county-commission-summary-36.md) - Week of October 9, 2026
- [Riley County Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/riley-county-commission-summary-64.md) - Week of October 9, 2026
- [Salina Design Review Board](https://www.citizenjournal.us/salina-design-review-board-8.md) - Week of October 9, 2026
- [Douglas County Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/douglas-county-commission-summary-36.md) - Week of October 9, 2026
- [Lawrence Affordable Housing Advisory Board Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/lawrence-affordable-housing-advisory-board-summary-7.md) - Week of October 9, 2026
- [McPherson daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-daily-brief-175.md) - McPherson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 9, 2026 edition
- [The Cedars opens Tanzania safari talk, decluttering program to McPherson community](https://www.citizenjournal.us/the-cedars-opens-tanzania-safari-talk-decluttering-program-to-mcpherson-community.md) - McPherson couple has made at least three trips to Tanzania
- [McPherson County Community Foundation's expanded matching event opens Saturday, runs through Nov. 10](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-county-community-foundations-expanded-matching-event-opens-saturday-runs-through-nov-10.md) - The event is the first countywide Match Month, following the foundation's January move of Match Week to the fall
- [McPherson County public notices — week of Oct 9](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-county-public-notices-week-of-oct-9.md) - Legal notices filed in McPherson County the week of Oct 9.
- [Kansas daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/kansas-daily-brief-201.md) - Kansas news for busy people - Oct 9, 2026 edition
- [Top 5 Kansas news stories](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-kansas-news-stories-285.md) - October 9 2026
- [Top 5 US news stories](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-us-news-stories-283.md) - October 9 2026
- [Area Newly Listed and Open Houses - October 9, 2026](https://www.citizenjournal.us/area-newly-listed-and-open-houses-october-9-2026.md) - Prices & information as of 10/9/26
- [Hack and Scratch Episode 13](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hack-and-scratch-episode-13.md) - Country Club vs. Turkey Creek, the Bullpups at Mulvane and Scratch takes the picks lead
- [Bullpups Middle School Cross Country Competes at Chisholm Invite](https://www.citizenjournal.us/bullpups-middle-school-cross-country-competes-at-chisholm-invite.md) - McPherson middle schoolers raced at the 2026 Capps Malin Invitational.
- [JV Girls Tennis Bullpups Win League Title](https://www.citizenjournal.us/jv-girls-tennis-bullpups-win-league-title.md) - McPherson sweeps all four divisions to claim the AVCTL JV League championship.
- [JV Girls Golf Bullpups Win AVCTL League Title](https://www.citizenjournal.us/jv-girls-golf-bullpups-win-avctl-league-title.md) - McPherson's JV girls golf team captured first place at the AVCTL League Tournament.
- [Why do energy bills in Kansas and Missouri keep rising? Aging electric grid is a big factor](https://www.citizenjournal.us/why-do-energy-bills-in-kansas-and-missouri-keep-rising-aging-electric-grid-is-a-big-factor.md) - Daniel Wheaton | Kansas News Service This story was originally published by Kansas News Service. Rising electricity demand from manufacturing and data centers could present a once-in-a-generation opportunity to modernize the electric grid, but rising electricity bills might make such investments po…
- [‘Wanton abuse of power’: Kelly, union leader criticize southwest Kansas ICE raids, seek reform](https://www.citizenjournal.us/wanton-abuse-of-power-kelly-union-leader-criticize-southwest-kansas-ice-raids-seek-reform.md) - Morgan Chilson | Kansas Reflector This story was originally published by Kansas Reflector. TOPEKA — Federal immigration officials subjected southwest Kansas to a “wanton abuse of power,” Gov. Laura Kelly said, and she pledged to union members that she would work to restore immigrants’ sense of belo…
- [Kansas attorney general nominees Kris Kobach, Chris Mann tussle in campaign debate](https://www.citizenjournal.us/kansas-attorney-general-nominees-kris-kobach-chris-mann-tussle-in-campaign-debate.md) - Tim Carpenter | Kansas Reflector This story was originally published by Kansas Reflector. OVERLAND PARK — Republican Kris Kobach and Democrat Chris Mann clashed Tuesday in a debate on their top priority as Kansas attorney general, their perspectives on capital punishment and even what they consider…
- [Kansas state tax revenue tops estimate by 6.1% in first quarter of budget year](https://www.citizenjournal.us/kansas-state-tax-revenue-tops-estimate-by-6-1-in-first-quarter-of-budget-year.md) - Tim Carpenter | Kansas Reflector This story was originally published by Kansas Reflector. TOPEKA — The state of Kansas collected $147 million more in taxes than anticipated during the first quarter of the fiscal year as income, sales and excise revenue exceeded expectations by a combined 6.1%, stat…
- [Shawnee County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/shawnee-county-obituaries-98.md) - Oct 8
- [Saline County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/saline-county-obituaries-95.md) - Oct 8
- [Crawford County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/crawford-county-obituaries-93.md) - Oct 8
- [Harvey County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/harvey-county-obituaries-94.md) - Oct 8
- [McPherson County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-county-obituaries-91.md) - Oct 8
- [Douglas County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/douglas-county-obituaries-97.md) - Oct 8
- [Seward County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/seward-county-obituaries-72.md) - Oct 8
- [Riley County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/riley-county-obituaries-98.md) - Oct 8
- [Geary County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/geary-county-obituaries-70.md) - Oct 8
- [Reno County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/reno-county-obituaries-96.md) - Oct 8
- [Ellis County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ellis-county-obituaries-92.md) - Oct 8
- [Finney County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/finney-county-obituaries-89.md) - Oct 8
- [Barton County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/barton-county-obituaries-93.md) - Oct 8
- [Lyon County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/lyon-county-obituaries-95.md) - Oct 8
- [Ford County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ford-county-obituaries-90.md) - Oct 8
- [Ark Valley Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ark-valley-obituaries-97.md) - Oct 8
- [Dickinson County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/dickinson-county-obituaries-82.md) - Oct 8
- [Shawnee County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/shawnee-county-jail-logs-5.md) - Oct 8
- [Saline County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/saline-county-jail-logs-23.md) - Oct 8
- [Harvey County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/harvey-county-jail-logs-22.md) - Oct 8
- [McPherson County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-county-jail-logs-10.md) - Oct 8
- [Douglas County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/douglas-county-jail-logs-14.md) - Oct 8
- [Geary County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/geary-county-jail-logs-7.md) - Oct 8
- [Reno County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/reno-county-jail-logs-18.md) - Oct 8
- [Finney County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/finney-county-jail-logs-6.md) - Oct 8
- [Ark Valley Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ark-valley-jail-logs-15.md) - Oct 8
- [Hutchinson Zoo's 33rd Boo at the Zoo set for Oct. 24; free timed entry guarantees admission](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-zoos-33rd-boo-at-the-zoo-set-for-oct-24-free-timed-entry-guarantees-admission.md) - Admission is free, but Prairie Thunder Railroad rides cost $2 to $3
- [Reno County tax sale set for Oct. 29; properties can be redeemed through Oct. 28](https://www.citizenjournal.us/reno-county-tax-sale-set-for-oct-29-properties-can-be-redeemed-through-oct-28.md) - Bidders must register in person and pay in full at the close of the auction, in cash or by personal check on a Kansas bank
- [Hays daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hays-daily-brief-114.md) - Hays, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 8, 2026 edition
- [Hays appoints local native Logan Downing as new project manager](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hays-appoints-local-native-logan-downing-as-new-project-manager-2.md) - The former city project inspector will oversee public infrastructure and capital improvements starting Oct. 12
- [Hays City Commission set to vote on low-income housing initiatives, updated economic incentives](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hays-city-commission-set-to-vote-on-low-income-housing-initiatives-updated-economic-incentives.md) - The commission will review dual proposals aimed at expanding residential development and finalizing the city's economic development policy
- [Lawrence daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/lawrence-daily-brief-124.md) - Lawrence, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 8, 2026 edition
- [Topeka daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/topeka-daily-brief-118.md) - Topeka, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 8, 2026 edition
- [Manhattan daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/manhattan-daily-brief-164.md) - Manhattan, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 8, 2026 edition
- [Overnight road and parking lot closures set for Manhattan pavement maintenance](https://www.citizenjournal.us/overnight-road-and-parking-lot-closures-set-for-manhattan-pavement-maintenance.md) - The 200 block of Leavenworth Street and three municipal parking lots will see overnight restriping
- [Hutchinson daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-daily-brief-134.md) - Hutchinson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 8, 2026 edition
- [Salina daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/salina-daily-brief-129.md) - Salina, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 8, 2026 edition
- [Newton daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/newton-daily-brief-85.md) - Newton, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 8, 2026 edition
- [Newton girls golf team finishes second at AVCTL-2 tournament](https://www.citizenjournal.us/newton-girls-golf-team-finishes-second-at-avctl-2-tournament.md) - Naomi Koontz captures individual league title with a 3-under-par 69
- [Newton boys soccer dominates Andover in 8-1 road victory](https://www.citizenjournal.us/newton-boys-soccer-dominates-andover-in-8-1-road-victory.md) - Railers continue high-scoring season ahead of Thursday matchup against Eisenhower
- [South Breeze Elementary students celebrate Walk & Roll to School Day](https://www.citizenjournal.us/south-breeze-elementary-students-celebrate-walk-roll-to-school-day.md) - Newton agencies partner to promote physical activity and gather input on safe routes
- [McPherson daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-daily-brief-174.md) - McPherson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 8, 2026 edition
- [Senate candidate Adam Hamilton to speak at Bethany College chapel Thursday](https://www.citizenjournal.us/senate-candidate-adam-hamilton-to-speak-at-bethany-college-chapel-thursday.md) - His campaign's internal poll shows him leading Sen. Roger Marshall by five points
- [Kansas daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/kansas-daily-brief-200.md) - Kansas news for busy people - Oct 8, 2026 edition
- [Top 5 Kansas news stories](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-kansas-news-stories-284.md) - October 8 2026
- [Emporia City Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/emporia-city-commission-summary-15.md) - Week of October 8, 2026
- [ANALYSIS: McPherson sales tax disbursements up 3.2% from a year ago](https://www.citizenjournal.us/analysis-mcpherson-sales-tax-disbursements-up-3-2-from-a-year-ago.md) - McPherson's rise is in line with six similar Kansas cities, and its use tax, up 6.6%, is behind them.
- [Topeka City Council Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/topeka-city-council-summary-22.md) - Week of October 8, 2026
- [Takeaways from Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 School Board Meeting](https://www.citizenjournal.us/takeaways-from-manhattan-ogden-usd-383-school-board-meeting-20.md) - Week of October 8, 2026
- [Lawrence City Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/lawrence-city-commission-summary-25.md) - Week of October 8, 2026
- [McPherson Public Library to launch monthly Memory Café for people with memory loss, caregivers Oct. 20](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-public-library-to-launch-monthly-memory-cafe-for-people-with-memory-loss-caregivers-oct-20.md) - Free inaugural session features 'Paint Your Partner' activity
- [Farmers Alliance brings treat bags to McPherson County Law Enforcement Center](https://www.citizenjournal.us/farmers-alliance-brings-treat-bags-to-mcpherson-county-law-enforcement-center.md) - Sheriff's office called the gift thoughtful and kind
- [Chamber to hold ribbon-cutting at Ben's Bins on Thursday](https://www.citizenjournal.us/chamber-to-hold-ribbon-cutting-at-bens-bins-on-thursday.md) - Former McPherson Main Street director Johni Doughman manages the store
- [McPherson firefighters train in swift-water rescue](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-firefighters-train-in-swift-water-rescue.md) - Training covered reading currents, rescue techniques, and teamwork, the department says
- [Top 5 US news stories](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-us-news-stories-282.md) - October 8 2026
- [Methodology: how and why we publish sales + use tax numbers](https://www.citizenjournal.us/methodology-how-and-why-we-publish-sales-use-tax-numbers.md) - Yes, they're different.
- [Shawnee County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/shawnee-county-obituaries-97.md) - Oct 7
- [Saline County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/saline-county-obituaries-94.md) - Oct 7
- [Crawford County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/crawford-county-obituaries-92.md) - Oct 7
- [Harvey County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/harvey-county-obituaries-93.md) - Oct 7
- [McPherson County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-county-obituaries-90.md) - Oct 7
- [Douglas County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/douglas-county-obituaries-96.md) - Oct 7
- [Riley County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/riley-county-obituaries-97.md) - Oct 7
- [Geary County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/geary-county-obituaries-69.md) - Oct 7
- [Reno County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/reno-county-obituaries-95.md) - Oct 7
- [Ellis County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ellis-county-obituaries-91.md) - Oct 7
- [Finney County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/finney-county-obituaries-88.md) - Oct 7
- [Lyon County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/lyon-county-obituaries-94.md) - Oct 7
- [Ford County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ford-county-obituaries-89.md) - Oct 7
- [Ark Valley Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ark-valley-obituaries-96.md) - Oct 7
- [Dickinson County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/dickinson-county-obituaries-81.md) - Oct 7
- [Saline County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/saline-county-jail-logs-22.md) - Oct 7
- [Harvey County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/harvey-county-jail-logs-6.md) - Oct 7
- [McPherson County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-county-jail-logs-9.md) - Oct 7
- [Douglas County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/douglas-county-jail-logs-13.md) - Oct 7
- [Geary County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/geary-county-jail-logs-6.md) - Oct 7
- [Reno County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/reno-county-jail-logs-17.md) - Oct 7
- [Finney County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/finney-county-jail-logs-21.md) - Oct 7
- [Ark Valley Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ark-valley-jail-logs-14.md) - Oct 7
- [Dickinson County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/dickinson-county-jail-logs-11.md) - Oct 7
- [Middle School Girls Tennis Claims League Crown](https://www.citizenjournal.us/middle-school-girls-tennis-claims-league-crown.md) - McPherson sweeps individual hardware as every team member earns a medal.
- [7th Grade Girls Volleyball Bullpups Go 2-0 at Wellington](https://www.citizenjournal.us/7th-grade-girls-volleyball-bullpups-go-2-0-at-wellington.md) - McPherson's A and B teams each swept Wellington and El Dorado on Tuesday.
- [Bullpups Sweep Two at Augusta Tourney](https://www.citizenjournal.us/bullpups-sweep-two-at-augusta-tourney.md) - McPherson varsity girls volleyball went 2-0, dropping just one set all day.
- [PHOTO GALLERY Bullpups Boys Varsity Soccer Tops Wichita Classical 5-2](https://www.citizenjournal.us/bullpups-boys-varsity-soccer-tops-wichita-classical-5-2.md) - McPherson overcame two deficits and a halftime adjustment to pull away.
- [Bullpups JV Boys Football Routs El Dorado 48-14](https://www.citizenjournal.us/bullpups-jv-boys-football-routs-el-dorado-48-14.md) - Rory Bengston scored three touchdowns, including a 75-yard kickoff return.
- [8th Grade Girls Volleyball Closes Regular Season Unbeaten](https://www.citizenjournal.us/8th-grade-girls-volleyball-closes-regular-season-unbeaten.md) - McPherson's 8th grade Bullpups sweep Wellington and El Dorado to finish 15-0.
- [Bullpups Girls Tennis Wins AVCTL League Title](https://www.citizenjournal.us/bullpups-girls-tennis-wins-avctl-league-title.md) - McPherson outlasted a full-day grind to claim the AVCTL 3&4 team championship.
- [Varsity Girls Golf Takes Third at AVCTL Tourney](https://www.citizenjournal.us/varsity-girls-golf-takes-third-at-avctl-tourney.md) - McPherson finishes third with a 373 at the AVCTL Division 3 tournament in Wellington.
- [Hays daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hays-daily-brief-113.md) - Hays, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 7, 2026 edition
- [Lawrence daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/lawrence-daily-brief-123.md) - Lawrence, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 7, 2026 edition
- [Topeka daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/topeka-daily-brief-117.md) - Topeka, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 7, 2026 edition
- [Manhattan daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/manhattan-daily-brief-163.md) - Manhattan, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 7, 2026 edition
- [Hutchinson daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-daily-brief-133.md) - Hutchinson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 7, 2026 edition
- [Riley County Police Department Reports 4 Arrests Oct. 5, 2026](https://www.citizenjournal.us/riley-county-police-department-reports-4-arrests-oct-5-2026.md) - Log covering Oct. 5 includes probation violation and disorderly conduct
- [Salina daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/salina-daily-brief-128.md) - Salina, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 7, 2026 edition
- [Buhler school board appoints Thomas Watts to vacant Position 7 seat](https://www.citizenjournal.us/buhler-school-board-appoints-thomas-watts-to-vacant-position-7-seat.md) - Watts fills Chris Shank's former seat through January 2028
- [Newton daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/newton-daily-brief-84.md) - Newton, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 7, 2026 edition
- [Hutchinson councilman Greg Fast resigns; council to take up filling Southwest District seat Oct. 20](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-councilman-greg-fast-resigns-council-to-take-up-filling-southwest-district-seat-oct-20.md) - The departure follows the September resignations of Hutchinson's city manager and an assistant city attorney.
- [Harvey County Commission](https://www.citizenjournal.us/harvey-county-commission-28.md) - Week of October 7, 2026
- [Manhattan City Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/manhattan-city-commission-summary-28.md) - Week of October 7, 2026
- [McPherson daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-daily-brief-173.md) - McPherson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 7, 2026 edition
- [McPherson City Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-city-commission-summary-18.md) - Week of October 7, 2026
- [McPherson firefighters urge safe device charging during Fire Prevention Week](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-firefighters-urge-safe-device-charging-during-fire-prevention-week.md) - Department joins national campaign promoting safe charging of lithium-ion battery-powered devices
- [McPherson police invite residents to Coffee with a Cop Wednesday at Starbucks](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-police-invite-residents-to-coffee-with-a-cop-wednesday-at-starbucks.md) - The informal meetup is a local stop for a national community policing program
- [McPherson Opera House to screen 'Hocus Pocus' Thursday](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-opera-house-to-screen-hocus-pocus-thursday.md) - Tickets cost $7 for adults and $5 for children
- [Kansas daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/kansas-daily-brief-199.md) - Kansas news for busy people - Oct 7, 2026 edition
- [Saline County Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/saline-county-commission-summary-15.md) - Week of October 7, 2026
- [Top 5 Kansas news stories](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-kansas-news-stories-283.md) - October 7 2026
- [Hutchinson City Council Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-city-council-summary-16.md) - Week of October 7, 2026
- [Saline Planning Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/saline-planning-commission-summary-12.md) - Week of October 7, 2026
- [Ellis County Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ellis-county-commission-summary-21.md) - Week of October 7, 2026
- [Top 5 US news stories](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-us-news-stories-281.md) - October 7 2026
- [Junction City Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/junction-city-commission-summary-15.md) - Week of October 7, 2026
- [Garden City Commission Meeting](https://www.citizenjournal.us/garden-city-commission-meeting-13.md) - Week of October 7, 2026
- [Shawnee County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/shawnee-county-obituaries-96.md) - Oct 6
- [Saline County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/saline-county-obituaries-93.md) - Oct 6
- [Crawford County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/crawford-county-obituaries-91.md) - Oct 6
- [Harvey County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/harvey-county-obituaries-92.md) - Oct 6
- [McPherson County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-county-obituaries-89.md) - Oct 6
- [Douglas County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/douglas-county-obituaries-95.md) - Oct 6
- [Seward County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/seward-county-obituaries-71.md) - Oct 6
- [Riley County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/riley-county-obituaries-96.md) - Oct 6
- [Geary County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/geary-county-obituaries-68.md) - Oct 6
- [Reno County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/reno-county-obituaries-94.md) - Oct 6
- [Ellis County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ellis-county-obituaries-90.md) - Oct 6
- [Barton County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/barton-county-obituaries-92.md) - Oct 6
- [Lyon County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/lyon-county-obituaries-93.md) - Oct 6
- [Ford County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ford-county-obituaries-88.md) - Oct 6
- [Ark Valley Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ark-valley-obituaries-95.md) - Oct 6
- [Dickinson County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/dickinson-county-obituaries-80.md) - Oct 6
- [Shawnee County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/shawnee-county-jail-logs-4.md) - Oct 6
- [Saline County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/saline-county-jail-logs-5.md) - Oct 6
- [Harvey County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/harvey-county-jail-logs-5.md) - Oct 6
- [McPherson County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-county-jail-logs-8.md) - Oct 6
- [Douglas County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/douglas-county-jail-logs-12.md) - Oct 6
- [Geary County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/geary-county-jail-logs-5.md) - Oct 6
- [Reno County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/reno-county-jail-logs-16.md) - Oct 6
- [Finney County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/finney-county-jail-logs-5.md) - Oct 6
- [Ark Valley Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ark-valley-jail-logs-4.md) - Oct 6
- [Dickinson County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/dickinson-county-jail-logs.md) - Oct 6
- [Manhattan daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/manhattan-daily-brief-162.md) - Manhattan, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 6, 2026 edition
- [Nine sentenced to federal prison for operating central Kansas drug trafficking ring](https://www.citizenjournal.us/nine-sentenced-to-federal-prison-for-operating-central-kansas-drug-trafficking-ring.md) - A yearslong joint investigation dismantled a network smuggling liquid methamphetamine from Mexico and crystal meth from California and Arizona.
- [Manhattan Urban Area Planning Board Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/manhattan-city-commission-summary-27.md) - Week of October 6, 2026
- [Riley County Police Department Reports 1 Arrest on Oct. 4](https://www.citizenjournal.us/riley-county-police-department-reports-1-arrest-on-oct-4.md) - Log covering Oct. 4 includes probation violation
- [Hays daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hays-daily-brief-112.md) - Hays, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 6, 2026 edition
- [Lawrence daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/lawrence-daily-brief-122.md) - Lawrence, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 6, 2026 edition
- [Topeka daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/topeka-daily-brief-116.md) - Topeka, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 6, 2026 edition
- [Hutchinson daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-daily-brief-132.md) - Hutchinson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 6, 2026 edition
- [Salina daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/salina-daily-brief-127.md) - Salina, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 6, 2026 edition
- [Newton daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/newton-daily-brief-83.md) - Newton, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 6, 2026 edition
- [Topeka Police Department Press Conference Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/topeka-police-department-press-conference-summary-4.md) - Week of October 6, 2026
- [Newton Public Library to screen 1928 silent film starring Kansas native Louise Brooks](https://www.citizenjournal.us/newton-public-library-to-screen-1928-silent-film-starring-kansas-native-louise-brooks.md) - Interior designer and cinema enthusiast Kaylee Mansfield will host a presentation and discussion during the Saturday showing
- [Harvey County Health Department flu clinics scheduled at two Newton schools](https://www.citizenjournal.us/harvey-county-health-department-flu-clinics-scheduled-at-two-newton-schools.md) - South Breeze clinic begins Tuesday; Opportunity Academy follows Wednesday
- [Riley County Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/riley-county-commission-summary-63.md) - Week of October 6, 2026
- [Hutchinson council to close Meadows on Monroe hearing, take comment on water loans Tuesday](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-council-to-close-meadows-on-monroe-hearing-take-comment-on-water-loans-tuesday.md) - City held neighborhood meetings on the proposed water lines before the loan hearings
- [Man who stopped to help at crash scene critically injured in second collision in Reno County](https://www.citizenjournal.us/man-who-stopped-to-help-at-crash-scene-critically-injured-in-second-collision-in-reno-county.md) - Two others, including a juvenile driver from the first crash, were hospitalized in stable condition
- [Hack and Scratch Episode 12](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hack-and-scratch-episode-12.md) - Weekend review
- [McPherson daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-daily-brief-172.md) - McPherson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 6, 2026 edition
- [7th Grade Girls Volleyball Finishes 4th at Tournament](https://www.citizenjournal.us/7th-grade-girls-volleyball-finishes-4th-at-tournament.md) - McPherson's seventh-grade B team went 1-2 to finish fourth Saturday.
- [Bullpups 8B Girls Volleyball Goes 2-1 at Maize South](https://www.citizenjournal.us/bullpups-8b-girls-volleyball-goes-2-1-at-maize-south.md) - McPherson improves to 13-3 after round robin split at Maize South.
- [Bullpups Boys, Girls Shine at Newton XC Meet](https://www.citizenjournal.us/bullpups-boys-girls-shine-at-newton-xc-meet.md) - McPherson's varsity boys finished fourth as both programs collected multiple medalists.
- [Bullpups Finish 2nd at Chanute Volleyball Tournament](https://www.citizenjournal.us/bullpups-finish-2nd-at-chanute-volleyball-tournament.md) - McPherson went 3-2 at Chanute, falling to Paola twice in the championship.
- [Bullpups Girls Varsity Tennis Wins Goddard Quad](https://www.citizenjournal.us/bullpups-girls-varsity-tennis-wins-goddard-quad.md) - McPherson tops three opponents Saturday to close out the regular season.
- [McPherson police hiring officers, administrative assistant; reserves and interns also sought](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-police-hiring-officers-administrative-assistant-reserves-and-interns-also-sought.md) - Department representatives attended McPherson College’s Homecoming career fair Friday
- [Final paving begins on North Elm Street's 1100 block after extended reconstruction](https://www.citizenjournal.us/final-paving-begins-on-north-elm-streets-1100-block-after-extended-reconstruction.md) - Traffic compacted the street's base for a full season before the final asphalt overlay
- [Canton Senior Center to serve pulled pork dinner Saturday, October 10th](https://www.citizenjournal.us/canton-senior-center-to-serve-pulled-pork-dinner-saturday-october-10th.md) - Center address and phone available; serving time, price and eligibility remain unconfirmed
- [Lindsborg City Council Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/lindsborg-city-council-summary-4.md) - Week of October 6, 2026
- [McPherson County Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-county-commission-summary-31.md) - Week of October 6, 2026
- [Kansas daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/kansas-daily-brief-198.md) - Kansas news for busy people - Oct 6, 2026 edition
- [Top 5 Kansas news stories](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-kansas-news-stories-282.md) - October 6 2026
- [Top 5 US news stories](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-us-news-stories-280.md) - October 6 2026
- [Finney County Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/finney-county-commission-summary-14.md) - Week of October 6, 2026
- [Dodge City Commission Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/dodge-city-commission-summary-19.md) - Week of October 6, 2026
- [Seward County Commissioners Summary](https://www.citizenjournal.us/seward-county-commissioners-summary-15.md) - Week of October 6, 2026
- [Cars and Coffee bring vintage cars to Lindsborg's Main Street](https://www.citizenjournal.us/cars-and-coffee-bring-vintage-cars-to-lindsborgs-main-street.md) - The event, which meets every Saturday morning during warmer seasons, attracts all types of car enthusiasts
- [Shawnee County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/shawnee-county-obituaries-95.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Saline County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/saline-county-obituaries-92.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Crawford County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/crawford-county-obituaries-90.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Harvey County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/harvey-county-obituaries-91.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [McPherson County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-county-obituaries-88.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Douglas County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/douglas-county-obituaries-94.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Seward County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/seward-county-obituaries-70.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Riley County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/riley-county-obituaries-95.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Geary County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/geary-county-obituaries-67.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Reno County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/reno-county-obituaries-93.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Ellis County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ellis-county-obituaries-89.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Finney County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/finney-county-obituaries-87.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Barton County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/barton-county-obituaries-91.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Lyon County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/lyon-county-obituaries-92.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Ford County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ford-county-obituaries-87.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Ark Valley Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ark-valley-obituaries-94.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Dickinson County Obituaries](https://www.citizenjournal.us/dickinson-county-obituaries-79.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Shawnee County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/shawnee-county-jail-logs-3.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Saline County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/saline-county-jail-logs-4.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Harvey County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/harvey-county-jail-logs-4.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [McPherson County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-county-jail-logs-7.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Douglas County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/douglas-county-jail-logs-11.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Geary County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/geary-county-jail-logs-4.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Reno County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/reno-county-jail-logs-15.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Finney County Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/finney-county-jail-logs-4.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Ark Valley Jail Logs](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ark-valley-jail-logs-3.md) - Oct 3 - Oct 5
- [Salthawks football falls short at home in a 45-7 loss against Maize Cougars](https://www.citizenjournal.us/salthawks-football-falls-short-at-home-in-a-45-7-loss-against-maize-cougars.md) - Story & photos by Dale Grosbach
- [Hutchinson council to hold hearings on state loans to extend water to two subdivisions](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-council-to-hold-hearings-on-state-loans-to-extend-water-to-two-subdivisions.md) - Council also to close its long-continued Meadows on Monroe housing district hearing
- [Hays daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hays-daily-brief-111.md) - Hays, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 5, 2026 edition
- [Lawrence daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/lawrence-daily-brief-121.md) - Lawrence, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 5, 2026 edition
- [Topeka daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/topeka-daily-brief-115.md) - Topeka, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 5, 2026 edition
- [Manhattan daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/manhattan-daily-brief-161.md) - Manhattan, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 5, 2026 edition
- [Riley County Police Department Reports 5 Arrests Oct. 3-4](https://www.citizenjournal.us/riley-county-police-department-reports-5-arrests-oct-3-4.md) - Log covering Oct. 3-4, 2026, includes battery on a law enforcement officer, domestic battery, and possession of opiates
- [Riley County Police Department Reports 4 Arrests Sept. 25-Oct. 1](https://www.citizenjournal.us/riley-county-police-department-reports-4-arrests-sept-25-oct-1.md) - Log covering Sept. 25 to Oct. 1 includes Uniform Criminal Extradition Act and interference with LEO charges
- [Riley County Police Department Reports 6 Arrests Over Oct. 2-3](https://www.citizenjournal.us/riley-county-police-department-reports-6-arrests-over-oct-2-3.md) - Log covering Oct. 2-3 includes charges of rape, aggravated sexual battery and perjury
- [Newton daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/newton-daily-brief-82.md) - Newton, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 5, 2026 edition
- [City and county boards to tackle comprehensive plans](https://www.citizenjournal.us/city-and-county-boards-to-tackle-comprehensive-plans.md) - Newton Area Planning Commission to hold public hearing on Newton Next plan Monday evening
- [Salina daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/salina-daily-brief-126.md) - Salina, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 5, 2026 edition
- [Hutchinson daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hutchinson-daily-brief-131.md) - Hutchinson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 5, 2026 edition
- [Salina Planning Commission to review $25.5 million in 2027 capital projects](https://www.citizenjournal.us/salina-planning-commission-to-review-2027-capital-improvement-projects.md) - East Magnolia bridge replacement tops the draft list at $8 million
- [McPherson daily brief](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-daily-brief-171.md) - McPherson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Oct 5, 2026 edition
- [McPherson to weigh e-scooter rules at Tuesday study session](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-to-weigh-e-scooter-rules-at-tuesday-study-session.md) - County commissioners meet Monday on a Health Department debt write-off and an appraiser's furniture request
- [Takeaways from Topeka USD 501 Education Board Meeting](https://www.citizenjournal.us/takeaways-from-topeka-usd-501-education-board-meeting-13.md) - Week of October 3, 2026
- [McPherson College Homecoming continues with career fair, cruise-in, 5K and reunions](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-college-homecoming-continues-with-career-fair-cruise-in-5k-and-reunions.md) - Weekend schedule runs through Sunday, Oct. 4

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