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Tiger Women’s Basketball Fall to McPherson in Mayors Cup Battle, 67-59

Thursday, November 6

McPherson, Kan. - The Central Christian College of Kansas women's basketball team dropped a hard-fought 67–59 decision to cross-town rival McPherson College Tuesday night in front of a packed crowd at Holman Fieldhouse. The Bulldogs used a strong second half to erase a halftime... Read More.

McPherson High School Hires Jason Fish as New Head Bowling Coach

Wednesday, November 5

McPHERSON, Kan. - McPherson USD 418 Activities Director Shane Backhus announced on Wednesday, Nov. 5, that McPherson High School has hired Jason Fish as the Head Bowling Coach. Fish will host a meeting for McPherson High School students interested in being a part of the school's... Read More.

Author of New KU Basketball Book to Host Presentation in McPherson

Wednesday, November 5

McPHERSON, Kan. - Chelan David, the author of the newly released book, "Stories From the Phog - Forty Years of Kansas Basketball," will host a presentation in McPherson on Sunday, Dec. 7. The McPherson Public Library will host the event, but it will be held at... Read More.

McPherson Area 2025 Election Recap

Wednesday, November 5

Based on unofficial tallies from last night, there will be one new member of the McPherson USD 418 Board of Education come January. Blaine Janssen was the second-place finisher among four ballot candidates for the three seats up this year. Incumbent Dr. Lara Vanderhoof,... Read More.

McPherson Area Election Night Results 2025

Tuesday, November 4

Unofficial final numbers for McPherson and Saline counties MCPHERSON COUNTY MCPHERSON USD 418 BOE LARA VANDERHOOF 1530 BLAINE JANSSEN 1430 PERRY MCCABE 1218 SHERRIE SPARKS 908 JEFF BUTLER (WI) VIRGIL DEWILD (WI) CURTIS ZIMMER (WI) 1,311 WRITE INS REPORED MOUNDRIDGE USD 423 (3) ARHEA UNRUH 128 BRAD JANTZ 389 CRAIG GALLE 388 RYAN W.KOEHN 375 CANTON CITY COUNCIL (2) DUSTIN BIRDSONG... Read More.

McPherson Men’s Soccer Secures KCAC Quarterfinal Birth with 3-1 Victory over Ottawa

Tuesday, November 4

McPherson, Kan – With playoffs on the line, this matchup with the Falcons of Friends University was a must-win for the Bulldogs if they wanted to play post-season soccer for the first time in three years. The Falcons came into the matchup looking for their... Read More.

McPherson College Basketball Sweeps Friends to Remain Unbeaten in Conference Play

Tuesday, November 4

Wichita, Kan. – McPherson traveled to Wichita, Kansas on Saturday to face off against the Friends University Falcons. The Bulldogs looked to remain perfect in conference play and extend their win streak to 25, while the Falcons aimed to flip the script after three straight... Read More.

McPherson College Student Project Receives Grant

Tuesday, November 4

McPHERSON, Kan. — An educational game created by McPherson College students to help children explore ecosystems is getting statewide, and soon national, attention. A $10,000 grant from the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks’ Chickadee Check-Off program will fund efforts to bring the game... Read More.

McPherson BPU Shares Updates at Tuesday City Commission Meeting

Tuesday, November 4

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Board of Public Utilities General Manager Josh Bedel gave an update on current projects to the City Commission Tuesday. Outside line crews are continuing to work on line rebuilds along 15th Avenue between Comanche and Chisholm Roads west of Elyria, and... Read More.

City of McPherson Hires Code Enforcement and Sanitation Officer

Tuesday, November 4

McPHERSON, Kan. — The City of McPherson has hired a new Code Enforcement and Sanitation Officer. City Commissioners Tuesday approved a conditional job offer to Christopher Harrington to fill that position, subject to completion of pre-employment testing. If that all checks out, Harrington will start... Read More.

Tiger Women’s Basketball Dominate Randall to Move to 2-0 at McPherson Classic

Monday, November 3

McPherson, Kan. — The Central Christian College of Kansas women's basketball team continued their strong start to the season, defeating Randall University 68–40 on Saturday afternoon to close out the McPherson Classic. With the win, the Tigers improve to 2–0, marking the first time since... Read More.

McPherson Volleyball Sweeps Friends to Remain Unbeaten in Conference Play

Monday, November 3

Wichita, Kan. – McPherson traveled to Wichita, Kansas on Saturday to face off against the Friends University Falcons. The Bulldogs looked to remain perfect in conference play and extend their win streak to 25, while the Falcons aimed to flip the script after three straight... Read More.