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Preparing for Measles in McPherson County

Thursday, March 27

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — As of this release, there have been no reported measles (rubeola) cases in McPherson County. McPherson County Health Department is organizing workshops with local healthcare partners, schools, and childcare facilities to discuss preparing for measles in our communities. Information, helpful resources,... Read More.

Central Christian College of Kansas Holds Ribbon Cutting for Recently Renovated Dining Room

Thursday, March 27

McPHERSON, Kan. — Central Christian College of Kansas (CCCK) held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony this morning for the recently renovated Upper Dining Room on the second floor of the Broadhurst Student Center. Joe Johnston, CCCK Director of Advancement and an ambassador for the McPherson Chamber... Read More.

Here’s the Royals’ 2025 Opening Day roster

Thursday, March 27

By Anne Rogers - Royals.com Reporter KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Royals.com) - It’s Opening Day, and the Royals officially announced the 26 players they will begin the 2025 season with on Thursday afternoon. While there aren’t any major surprises after the roster moves earlier this... Read More.

Allen’s Camrynn Yardley Named NJCAA Division 2 Softball Pitcher of the Week

Thursday, March 27

COLBY, Kan. (KJCCC.org) - After being named Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division 2 Softball Pitcher of the Week on Tuesday, Allen Community College sophomore Camrynn Yardley has been named NJCAA Division 2 Softball Pitcher of the Week to become the third KJCCC Division... Read More.

Bullpup Girls Soccer Opens 2025 Season with 8-0 Shutout at Salina Central

Thursday, March 27

SALINA, Kan. - Defensive dominance paved the way for McPherson's Varsity Girls Soccer team in their season opener against Salina Central, winning 8-0 on the road. Six of the eight goals were in the second half, but the defense headlined it all as the team did... Read More.

Hailey Jackson has big second half, leading Blue Dragons past South Georgia Tech in NJCAA Tournament opener

Wednesday, March 26

By Brad Hallier The reigning national champion Hutchinson Community College women's basketball team opened the NJCAA Division 1 Women's Basketball Championship on Wednesday by beating South Georgia Tech 61-58 in Casper, Wyo. The Blue Dragons won their fifth straight game at the national tournament, and they... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio’s March Peoples Bank and Trust Classroom Hero Kelsey Otto

Wednesday, March 26

McPHERSON, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce Kelsey Otto, Eisenhower Elementary School second grade teacher as the most recent recipient of the Classroom Hero Award presented by Peoples Bank and Trust. Each month, Ad Astra Radio randomly selects a different educator, from... Read More.

McPherson Softball’s Chapman Throws No-Hitter, Bullpup Softball Sweeps Valley Center to Open 2025 Season

Wednesday, March 26

McPHERSON, Kan. - The Daryl Hoelting era of McPherson High School softball started with a dominating sweep over Valley Center Tuesday, March 25 with a 6-0 shutout in game one thanks to an Addison Chapman no-hitter and a 10-2 victory in game two. GAME ONE -... Read More.

Reno County Commissioners Lift Moratorium on Large Scale Solar Development in Zoned Area of Reno County

Wednesday, March 26

Reno County Commission Meeting March 26, 2025 Highlights RENO COUNTY, Kan. — The moratorium on large scale solar development in the zoned portion of Reno County was lifted Wednesday by County Commissioners. The existing moratorium will remain in place at least through May 1 for... Read More.

Bullpup Varsity Baseball Earns Two Run-Rule Wins vs. Valley Center to Kick Off 2025 Season

Wednesday, March 26

McPHERSON, Kan. - McPherson High School's varsity baseball team started the 2025 season on the right foot, getting two run-rule victories over Valley Center Tuesday, March 25, winning 14-4 in five innings in game one and 11-1 in six innings in game two. GAME 1 -... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Tuesday High School Scoreboard-3/25/25

Wednesday, March 26

Baseball Andover 10, Buhler 4 Buhler 4, Andover 2 McPherson 14, Valley Center 4 McPherson 11, Valley Center 1 Trinity Catholic 10, Nickerson 8 Trinity Catholic 5, Nickerson 0 Hutchinson 10, Pratt 2 (Monday, 3/24) Pratt 2, Hutchinson 0 (Monday, 3/24) Kingman 5, Halstead 2 Life Prep Academy 7, Hesston 2 (Monday, 3/24) Hillsboro 11,... Read More.

Update on Elm Street Drainage Project (Euclid Extension)

Wednesday, March 26

McPHERSON, Kan. — City of McPherson Director of Public Works Jeff Woodward shared an update with McPherson Main Street on the Elm Street Drainage project (Euclid Extension) following a progress meeting Monday, March 24. "All work up to the intersection, west of Main, South side... Read More.