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  • MHS Quest team takes third

    The McPherson Sentinel – 2 hrs 45 mins ago  

    Front row, L to R, Kevin O’Connor, Paul Burghart; Back row, L to R, Alex Jirgens, Nick Rempe, coach Matt Jirgens, Tucker Hein. Not pictured is Andrew Shaugnessy. Full Story »

  • Winter bird counts to begin across state

    The McPherson Sentinel – Thu Dec 10, 12:32 pm ET  

    Winter has blasted into Kansas, and its arrival brings bird watchers the opportunity to bundle up and participate in a Christmas bird count (CBC). Christmas bird counts are great for making new acquaintances, renewing old friendships, and learning more about birds and birdwatching in Kansas. Full Story »

  • BPU projects coming in under budget

    The McPherson Sentinel – Thu Dec 10, 12:31 pm ET  

    The Board of Public Utilities will have a few extra dollars in the bank once construction of its new water blending facility and water tower is complete. Full Story »

  • KDOT finalizes list of cut projects

    The McPherson Sentinel – Thu Dec 10, 12:31 pm ET  

    McPherson County was spared the ax by the Kansas Department of Transportation. Full Story »

  • Construction crews battling weather, vandalism

    The McPherson Sentinel – Thu Dec 10, 12:31 pm ET  

    Work is on schedule for the K-61 highway expansion project. However, authorities report several instances of vandalism that could lead to serious safety problems. Full Story »

  • Week 1 Christmas Light Contest winners announced

    The McPherson Sentinel – Tue Dec 8, 12:31 pm ET  

    Week one winners of the Christmas Light Contest were announced Monday. Larry Sigle of 1109 Hawthorne Court, Karen Young at 1322 Ranch Road and Deb Anderson of 508 S. Oak were announced as the winners. Full Story »

  • Commission begins work on nuisance ordinance

    The McPherson Sentinel – Mon Dec 7, 1:16 pm ET  

    The McPherson City Commission studied a potential nuisance and abatement ordinance during Monday’s commission meeting. The ordinance was crafted to address properties which, while not unsafe, present a dilapidated or blighted appearance. Full Story »

  • Deadline for application to Ulster Project Dec. 15

    The McPherson Sentinel – Mon Dec 7, 12:16 pm ET  

    The deadline is fast approaching for McPherson area teens to apply for participation in the 2010 Ulster Project. They and their families must commit to providing a safe, family environment for Northern Irish teens during the month of July 2010. Full Story »

  • County health department to start clinics

    The McPherson Sentinel – Fri Dec 4, 8:16 pm ET  

    With a larger allocation of H1N1 immunizations from the state, the McPherson County Health Department will be holding a series of 18 immunization clinics to reach children and the at-risk population across the state. Full Story »

  • Community Carol-A-Long Monday

    The McPherson Sentinel – Fri Dec 4, 3:31 pm ET  

    The 31st Annual Community Christmas Carol-Along will be held on Monday, Dec. 7, from 6 p.m. - to 8 p.m. in the lobby of Home State Bank & Trust, corner of Euclid and Main St. Full Story »

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