Day: November 10, 2020

Juvenile Fiction Peter & Ernesto #: Sloths in the Night by Graham Annable Alone in the Woods by Rebecca Behrens Class Act by Jerry Craft They Threw Us Away by Daniel Kraus Tristan Strong Destroys the World by Kwame Mbalia No Place for Monsters by Kory Merritt Revver the Speedway Squirrel by Sherri Rinker The Secret Life of Sam by Kim Ventrella Three Keys by Kelly Yang An Egret’s Day by Jane Yolen JE Biscuit’s Pet & Play Christmas by Alyssa Capucilli My First Christmas by Tomie DePaola The Christmas Truck by Alex Willmore A Pirate’s Twelve Days of Christmas

Christmas in Lindsborg is hosting their Holiday Kickoff on Saturday, November 14th. The kickoff begins at 10:00 a.m. and goes until 4:00 p.m. in downtown Lindsborg. You can either shop virtually or in person. Businesses will be giving away a limited number of free reusable Holiday Shopping Totes filled with discounts and goodies, along with a Holiday Season Shopping Passport. This year, to provide a socially distant shopping experience, visitors are encouraged to shop locally throughout the season and receive a stamp in their Holiday Passport. Passports can be turned into participating businesses by December 12th for a chance to

Making a right turn seems like a simple movement while driving which many get wrong by turning into the wrong lane. Before turning right, a turn signal indicating a right turn is required. According to Standard Traffic Ordinance (STO) Sec. 49 (a)(1) says- The driver of a vehicle intending to turn shall do so as follows: Right Turns. Both the approach for a right turn and a right turn shall be made as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway. Disobeying this traffic law can lead to a traffic collision with another vehicle. For your

11/6/20 EMS, Fire and Police responded to a report of poisoning/overdose on E Simpson St. EMS, Fire and Sheriff responded to a seizure on Pawnee rd and 14th Ave in McPherson. Police and Sheriff responded to a non-injury traffic incident on I-135 SB. Police responded to a report of past suspicious/wanted person on N Main St. Police performed an urgent welfare check on N Barber St. Police responded to a report of  past domestic violence on E Avenue C. Animal Control performed an animal welfare check on S. Fisher St. Police responded to a non-injury traffic incident on S Front

McPherson County Health Department reports 728 total cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in McPherson County. 503 of the total cases have now met recovery guidelines set forth by the KDHE or have passed away. There are six current hospitalizations and eight deaths. Please let our data solidify the need to wear masks, avoid large gatherings, stay home when sick, and practice good hand hygiene. The cold season is upon us and will not make our jobs any easier when trying to differentiate between COVID-19 and other ailments, like the common cold or influenza. Please continue to seek medical care and