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16th Place Finish for Women’s Bowling in Regular Season Finale

Tuesday, February 17

Indianapolis, Ind – The Bulldogs finished their regular season with a trip to the Hoosier State over the weekend to compete in the 57th Annual Hoosier Classic. This tournament's format featured five traditional team games on Saturday and three sets of five baker games on Sunday.... Read More.

Bulldogs Place Fifth at Park Invitational

Tuesday, February 17

Parkville, Mis. – The Bulldogs competed in the Park Invitational on Friday where they finished 5th out of seven teams. McPherson scored a 69.77, 1.24 points ahead of Peru State who placed sixth with a score of 68.53. The Bulldogs saw improved scores in multiple categories including... Read More.

McPherson Rounds Out Indoor T&F Season with Eight Podium Finishes at KCAC Championships

Tuesday, February 17

Wichita, Kan – Indoor Track & Field headed south to compete in the KCAC Indoor Championships hosted on the campus of Wichita State. With much to be proud of from the regular season meets, the Bulldogs sought after a high finish in both the men's... Read More.

Larry Hatteberg to Open 2026 Dillon Lecture Series

Tuesday, February 17

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The Dillon Lecture Series (DLS) is proud to announce its first speaker of the 2026 season: legendary award-winning Kansas journalist, Larry Hatteberg. During a 51-year career centered on telling people’s stories, Hatteberg became a defining voice in Kansas local television. His “Hatteberg’s... Read More.

McPherson Comes up Short in Home Series with Saint Ambrose

Tuesday, February 17

McPherson, Kan – Following their midweek victory over Hastings College, the Bulldogs took on the Saint Ambrose Bees in a weekend series. Despite having troubles with the weather on Saturday, the two teams were able to manage three games with the Bees leaving with the... Read More.

Bulldogs Drop Home Opener to Broncos

Tuesday, February 17

McPherson, Kan. – The Bulldogs opened their 2026 home slate on Sunday, hosting the Hastings College Broncos. McPherson entered the contest with a winning record after going 3-1 at the Branson B-A-S-H Classic, while Hastings sat at an even 2-2 after winning one game in... Read More.

Stafford County and Lightsource bp Partner to Fund New Childcare Facility in Macksville

Tuesday, February 17

STAFFORD COUNTY, Kan. — Stafford County Economic Development (SCED) today announced an exciting new community initiative in partnership with Lightsource bp, a global energy developer currently advancing a solar project in Stafford County. Lightsource bp has donated over $230,000 to SCED to support the construction... Read More.

Allen County Commission Hears Landfill Updates, Reluctant to Send Three 911 Dispatch Employees to Las Vegas Conference

Tuesday, February 17

ALLEN COUNTY, Kan. — There is movement on recycling issues in Allen County, although it may not be visible to the public for a while yet. Allen County Commissioner David Lee provided an update during Tuesday's Commission meeting, where he said Public Works Director Mitch... Read More.

Food Bank of Reno County Exceeds Capital Campaign Goal, Opens New Facility

Tuesday, February 17

RENO COUNTY, Kan. - Thanks to overwhelming community generosity, the Food Bank of Reno County has raised $1,115,900 through its Nourishing Our Future capital campaign, exceeding its goal and securing a strong foundation for the organization’s future. The campaign’s success supports the completion of the Food Bank’s... Read More.

KU Women’s Jaliya Davis Claims Record-Setting Seventh Big 12 Freshman of the Week Honor

Tuesday, February 17

LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas forward Jaliya Davis has been named the Big 12 Freshman of the Week, earning the honor for the seventh-straight week to secure a new conference record for consecutive honors. The Big 12 announced its weekly awards on Tuesday afternoon. Davis averaged 19.5... Read More.

McPherson City Commission Advances Street Projects, Approves IT Upgrades and Several Event Requests

Tuesday, February 17

McPHERSON, Kan. — A change order on a design contract with Alfred Benesch and Company for the Hickory Street reconstruction project was approved during Tuesday's McPherson City Commission meeting. This will add design for the 600 block of West Hayes, a project that is... Read More.

Central Christian School Announces Kindergarten Exploration and First Grade Preview

Tuesday, February 17

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Central Christian School is announcing that their Kindergarten Exploration and First Grade Preview will be held on Tuesday, March 10, at 6:30 p.m. at the school, 1910 East 30th Avenue in Hutchinson. According to Director of Admissions Amber Osner, Central Christian offers... Read More.