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‘A hole in the ground’ and other quirky curiosities mean money and pride for small Kansas towns
High Plains Public Radio | By David Condos
Published May 25, 2022 at 6:26 PM CDT
David Condos/Kansas News Service
For small towns with dwindling populations and shrinking...
Enjoy Free Fishing Days – June 4-5, 2022
June 4 and 5 are Free Fishing Days in Kansas, when anyone can fish on any public waters without a fishing license. The free weekend...
Cultivated for more than 4,000 years, peony has served as a food source and a medicine to treat ailments ranging from gallstones to seizures
As reported in High Plains Journal, in the 1800s, peonies were one of the few flowers in bloom in late May. After the Civil...
Legislature funds, governor approves $10 million for remodel of Kansas State Fair’s Bison Arena
With a video screening room inside a steel grain bin, some 1,900 square feet of commercial kitchen space, and tens of thousands of feet of...
Symphony at Sunset Returns
Abilene, Kan. - The Symphony at Sunset Annual D-Day Commemoration Concert returns to the campus grounds at the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum on...
Kansas Forest Service plans Agroforestry Field Day June 15
By Pat Melgares, K-State Research and Extension news service
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Kansas Forest Service will host its annual Agroforestry Field Day on June...
CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS
McPHERSON COMMUNITY
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
PUBLICATION DATE ** May 11, 2022
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Southwest Kansas wheat devastated by drought
Written by Marsha Boswell, Vice President of Communications
Last week saw much needed rainfall across the state, but areas in southwest Kansas missed out on...
Alfers leaves newspaper legacy
By John Marshall
HAVEN – Alfers, 69, owner-publisher of the Rural Messenger and a longtime Kansas newspaper executive, died Friday, April 29, at his home...
2022 Harvey County Farmers Market
Horticulture News
By: Scott Eckert, Harvey County Extension Agent, Horticulture
The 2022 Harvey County Farmers Market begins May 14, 2022 behind The Breadbasket restaurant in Newton. ...