McPherson Brief
August 8 2025
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Hutchinson Police Identify Remains of Missing Woman Found in January
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Hutchinson Police Department has identified human remains found in January as those of a woman who had been missing since July 2024.
Police identified the remains as 57-year-old Kimberly Dawn Barnes through dental record comparison. Barnes, who grew up in McPherson, had been reported missing in July
Teri Hansen
McPherson College Secures Decade-Long Accreditation Renewal
Higher Learning Commission Approves Open Pathway Status for Local Institution
Molli Fawl
Mastermind 2025 Hub Launches Community Engagement Initiative
Local presentations scheduled throughout August to gather public input and foster community discussions
Molli Fawl
McPherson sports
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McPherson County Jail Logs
August 6-7 2025
Molli Fawl
McPherson Obituaries
August 7-8
Molli Fawl
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Shop Kansas Farms attends Great American Farmers Market in Washington, D.C.
Between alternating views of the U.S. Capitol and the Washington Monument on the National Mall, Shop Kansas Farms (SKF) offered a taste of Kansas-crafted foods to visitors at the inaugural Great American Farmers Market in Washington, D.C., from Aug. 3-8. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) hosted
Teri Hansen
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US news
August 8 2025
New Census?; Fewer DOJ Environmental Cases; OpenAI Launches GPT-5; Gaza Takeover; India Halts US Arms Buying
Greg Loving
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KS - August 7 2025
Transmission Line Loan Pulled; Attorney Named to Court; Supreme Court Battle; Kansas Best for Driving; Fifth-Grader Wins Golf
Greg Loving
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