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Kenneth Dunn, a South Sider who pioneered recycling and green living in Chicago, died on October 14, 2024 following a brief period of hospice care. He was 81 years old.
A severe storm that moved through central Kansas Monday night has destroyed one of McPherson’s most recognizable roadside landmarks.
He may have taken a tumble, but “Mac” the chimney sweep is officially back on his feet — sort of. The towering fiberglass statue, a 30-foot landmark that loomed over I-135 for decades, has been ...
The world’s largest chimney sweep statue, which has stood tall off Highway 135 near McPherson for years, was brought down by wind gusts reaching up to 80 miles per hour. On Friday, the statue’s owners ...
Hail fell in northwest and central Kansas, and flash flooding was reported in the McPherson and Wichita areas. No tornadoes had been reported in the Sunflower State. An area that included Topeka ...
Update Wednesday U.S. Highway 56 is closed again as shifting winds change the path of gas vapor leaking from a well head, ...
2.5 inches at McPherson in central Kansas; and 2.02 inches at Hutchinson. Flood watches remained in effect June 18 for many areas, though further rain was not in the immediate forecast.
Kansas City’s largest women’s event is back and better than ever! Grab your girlfriends and explore offers like pop-up ...
An iconic statue that overlooked a portion of Interstate 135 between Moundridge and McPherson for decades took a fatal fall ...
The Whitecaps will play the final game of the first half on Thursday. If they win, they'll have the second best record in the team's history through the halfway point of a season. (June 19, 2025) ...
A group of Texas lawmakers sent a letter to Tesla urging the company to delay its robotaxi operations in Austin. Tesla reportedly planned to launch the self-driving service on Sunday, June 22.
Conor McPherson said, “I couldn't be happier to be working with this brilliant cast. It's always exciting embarking on a new production but to revisit The Weir in the company of these ...