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Registration Open for McPherson’s Annual Bluestem PACE Race 5K Run/Walk

Friday, January 20

MCPHERSON, Kan. - Bluestem PACE, a nonprofit dedicated to helping seniors live well at home, will host its annual 5K run/walk on Saturday, April 1, at 9 a.m. in McPherson, Kan. Those interested in registering for the PACE Race can do so at Read More.

MMS 8th Graders Fall to Derby, 7th Graders Claim First Win

Friday, January 20

Both McPherson Middle School Boys Basketball teams returned to action on Thursday for their second game of the season. In the 8th Grade Game, Head Coach Tyler Brown noted, “Derby had everything we thought they would have tonight. He mentioned the Jr. Panthers as extremely... Read More.

Mac High Boys and Girls Wrestlers Down Winfield in Thursday’s League Dual

Friday, January 20

WINFIELD, Kan. - It was a competitive AVCTL Div. III Dual on Thursday, as the McPherson High Boys and Girls Wrestling teams would defeat Winfield. Skylar Lockard would win by fall at 150, and later Landon Thompson winning by fall at 165. Other 6-point fall... Read More.

Bullpups Cruise to 77-47 Quarterfinal Win against Wichita East in 59th Annual MIT

Friday, January 20

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio McPHERSON, Kan. - All five McPherson High starters finished by scoring in double-figures in Thursday’s quarterfinal win against Wichita East, in the 59th Annual McPherson Invitational Boys Basketball Tournament. The contest was filled with incredible scoring runs for the Bullpups,... Read More.

U.S. House Agriculture Leaders Discuss Anti-hunger Measures in Upcoming Farm Bill

Thursday, January 19

By Ariana Figueroa, Kansas Reflector WASHINGTON — The new Republican chairman of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee and a top Democrat on the panel on Wednesday laid out anti-hunger initiatives Congress could tackle in the upcoming farm bill. During a panel discussion, Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson... Read More.

Kansas Lawmakers Debate Sales Tax Holiday for Back-to-school Shopping

Thursday, January 19

By Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. — Three bills that would help Kansas parents trying to save money on school supplies were received favorably by legislators on Thursday. During a Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation meeting, Sen. Caryn Tyson, R-Parker, committee chair, said... Read More.

Winter Energy Bill Financial Relief Application Now Open

Thursday, January 19

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. is encouraging Kansans that are struggling to afford their winter heating bills to take advantage of one-time federal assistance through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) available through energy providers across the state. The deadline... Read More.

Hutchinson’s Battle of the Badges Coming Up

Thursday, January 19

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The Red Cross will host the Battle of Badges blood drive on Saturday, January 28, 2023, sponsored by Reno County 4-H at the Emanuel Lutheran Church, 140 E 30th, Hutchinson KS, and January 30th- February 1 at First Presbyterian Church, 201... Read More.

January’s Ad Astra Radio McPherson Classroom Hero Award Recipient is Kirsten Stewart

Thursday, January 19

MCPHERSON, Kan. – Ad Astra Radio announces the January 2023 recipient of the McPherson Classroom Hero Award presented by Peoples Bank and Trust. Kirsten Stewart is in her 29th year of teaching, and has spent all of her time at Roosevelt Elementary in McPherson USD... Read More.

MMS Wrestlers Defeat Newton and Haysville in Pups’ First All-Girls Wrestling Meet

Thursday, January 19

In the first season McPherson Middle School has split up boys and girls middle school wrestling, the MMS Girls attended their first all-girls competition on Tuesday, where they finished 12-2 against Newton and Haysville. Head Coach Matthew McCasland noted, “I am so proud of these... Read More.

Dragons Answer Back with Big Win at Independence

Thursday, January 19

Hutchinson CC Sports Information INDEPENDENCE, Kan. (bluedragonsports.com) – The Hutchinson Community College men's basketball team had the answer head coach Tommy DeSalme was looking for after Saturday's 20-point loss at Garden City. Powered by the second-most made 3-pointers in single-game history and six players scoring in... Read More.

Dragons Roll to Season Sweep of Pirates

Thursday, January 19

Hutchinson CC Sports Information INDEPENDENCE, Kan. (bluedragonsports.com) – The Hutchinson Community College women's basketball team extended their win streak to five and improved its road record this season to 4-4 with a convincing victory over the Independence Pirates on Wednesday. Sophomore Mya Williams put together her second-straight... Read More.

Registration Open for McPherson’s Annual Bluestem PACE Race 5K Run/Walk

Registration Open for McPherson’s Annual Bluestem PACE Race 5K Run/Walk

MMS 8th Graders Fall to Derby, 7th Graders Claim First Win

Mac High Boys and Girls Wrestlers Down Winfield in Thursday’s League Dual

Bullpups Cruise to 77-47 Quarterfinal Win against Wichita East in 59th Annual MIT

U.S. House Agriculture Leaders Discuss Anti-hunger Measures in Upcoming Farm Bill

Kansas Lawmakers Debate Sales Tax Holiday for Back-to-school Shopping

Winter Energy Bill Financial Relief Application Now Open

Hutchinson’s Battle of the Badges Coming Up

January’s Ad Astra Radio McPherson Classroom Hero Award Recipient is Kirsten Stewart

MMS Wrestlers Defeat Newton and Haysville in Pups’ First All-Girls Wrestling Meet

Dragons Answer Back with Big Win at Independence

Dragons Roll to Season Sweep of Pirates

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