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Alex Moorehead Named McPherson College Women’s Basketball Head Coach

Monday, May 5

McPHERSON, Kan. (MacBulldogs.com) — McPherson College Athletics Director Josh Daume announced today (May 5) that Alex Moorehead has been named Head Women's Basketball Coach.Coach Moorehead comes to McPherson after a successful four-year stint as the Head Coach at Ave Maria University... Read More.

Bassett Resigns as Sterling College Head Women’s Basketball Coach

Wednesday, April 30

STERLING, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) - Sterling College Athletics and Vice President of Athletics, Scott Downing, announced that women's basketball head coach K.C. Bassett has resigned to take a NCAA Div. II assistant position. "K.C. has been an invaluable asset as coach of the Lady Warriors," Downing... Read More.

McPherson College to Host the Most Unique Car Show in the Midwest Saturday, May 3

Tuesday, April 22

McPHERSON, Kan. — One-of-a-kind classic automobiles will be displayed during the 25TH Annual C.A.R.S. Club Motoring Festival at McPherson College on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Organizers expect 450 cars from across the country to participate.This year, a few... Read More.

McPherson College Adds Mechanical Engineering Degree

Monday, April 21

McPHERSON, Kan. — The Higher Learning Commission recently approved McPherson College to offer a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering starting in August 2026. The new degree further diversifies the college’s academic offerings and advances its position as a practical, future-oriented, and innovative campus.The... Read More.

Hesston College Athletic Department to Host Annual Lark Open May 31

Friday, April 11

HESSTON, Kan. — Hesston College will host the annual Lark Open on Saturday, May 31, at Hesston Golf Park. Check-in opens at 7:30 a.m. for the four-person scramble event with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. golfer’s green fees, cart, range balls, meal and two... Read More.

Nichols Steps Down as McPherson College Head Women’s Basketball Coach

Thursday, April 10

McPHERSON, Kan. (MacBulldogs.com) - McPherson College Director of Athletics Josh Daume announced today (Apr.10) that Josh Nichols has resigned from his position as Head Women's Basketball Coach after leading the Bulldogs for seven seasons.Coach Nichols has accepted a head coaching position at... Read More.

Hispanic College Institue at Fort Hays State University Returns for Summer 2025

Thursday, April 10

HAYS, Kan. — The Hispanic College Institute, a free, four-day three-night residential program, is returning to Fort Hays State University June 4-7.The program is open to the current class of 2026 and 2027 high school students with a 2.5 GPA or above and provides... Read More.

McPherson College and KU School Of Medicine Announce Collaboration to Advance Rural Healthcare in Kansas

Thursday, April 10

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson College and the University of Kansas School of Medicine are partnering to promote rural healthcare in Kansas. Over the next 12 months, this collaboration will provide students with experiential, service, and research learning opportunities.“The collaboration will offer a wide range... Read More.

Hesston College Announces Membership With NAIA, NCCAA

Thursday, April 10

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KJCCC.org) - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletes (NAIA) has announced the addition of Hesston College as a member institution beginning in the fall of 2025.The admittance of the Larks comes following a vote from the Council of Presidents, who approved... Read More.

Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) at Hutchinson Community College Awarded Federal Grant to Support Volunteer Service

Tuesday, April 8

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) announced today that it has received an AmeriCorps Seniors grant from AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. The grant will expand RSVP’s presence in Reno County, KS where the organization has been... Read More.

Hesston College Athletics Make a Splash on the National Stage

Tuesday, April 8

Hesston College athletics found success on the national stage this last week as the powerlifting and disc golf teams competed at their respective national championships. The Larks brought home a team national title and two combined all-American finishes from the weekend. Powerlifting Wins Team Title,... 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.