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Preparing for Measles in McPherson County

Monday, May 12

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — As of this release, there have been no reported measles (rubeola) cases in McPherson County. The McPherson County Health Department is investigating close contacts.Reno County Health Department and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) reported a confirmed case... Read More.

McPherson Police Department Shares Parking Updates and Road Closures for All Schools Week Activities

Thursday, May 8

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson Police Department has put up "No Parking" signs for the carnival Thursday, May 8 through Sunday, May 11. The police department will also set road closures on Friday, May 9 from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the All Schools... Read More.

McPherson Center for Health Welcomes Dr. Burt to Rural Health Clinic

Wednesday, May 7

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Center for Health is excited to welcome Dr. Holly Burt to the team at our Rural Health Clinic. As a small-town Kansas native, Dr. Burt brings a heart for rural healthcare and a commitment to caring for patients and families... Read More.

Celebrate May Fete 2025: A Showcase of Talent and Tradition in McPherson

Wednesday, May 7

McPHERSON, Kan. — May Fete will take place at the McPherson High School Roundhouse on Wednesday, May 7 and Thursday, May 8, 2025.2025 May Fete Committee: Kathy Love, Gloria Schroeder, Kristi Stout, Annette Smith, Gina Venable & Laurie HudsonAnnouncers: Declan Sharp & Kailey... Read More.

McPherson City Commission Approves Traffic Upgrades, Housing Support, and Community Initiatives

Tuesday, May 6

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson City Commission Tuesday approved an $18,780 expenditure for four controllers and ten pedestrian buttons for traffic signals. The controller purchase will allow the city to complete the replacement of signal controllers which was funded over two years. The pedestrian... Read More.

McPherson College Announces Spring Horizon Fund Grant Recipients

Tuesday, May 6

McPHERSON, Kan. — For over a decade, McPherson College has supported student entrepreneurship by awarding mini-grants that help students develop innovative solutions to everyday challenges. With more than 300 grants awarded to date, the college recently announced the newest recipients of the Horizon Fund... Read More.

McPherson County Commissioners Hear Updates on Railroad Crossing Repairs and Other Projects

Monday, May 5

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioners accepted a bid Monday from Horsch Trailer Sales of Viola, Kan., for a flatbed to be installed on a new crew truck recently purchased. The Hillsboro bed being purchased was the low of two bids received, and... Read More.

Bullpup Track & Field Recognizes Seniors in McPherson Invitational, Finish 4th

Monday, May 5

McPHERSON, Kan. - 42 personal records were broken in the McPherson Invitational Thursday, May 1 as McPherson High School Track & Field recognized the 12 seniors on their teams.Both the girls and the boys track teams finished in 4th out of nine schools. The two... Read More.

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.

McPherson CVB and Museum to Celebrate National Tourism Week

Friday, May 2

McPHERSON, Kan. — Join the McPherson Convention and Visitors Bureau along with the McPherson Museum & Arts Foundation for National Travel & Tourism Week May 4-10, 2025.

Athlete of the Week: Addie Herrera, McPherson Softball

Wednesday, April 30

McPHERSON, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce this week's Athlete of the Week as McPherson High School senior Addie Herrera!The week - Herrera may have pitched the best game in the state this season Friday, as she went toe-to-toe with Wamego’s... Read More.

McPherson City Commission Approves Purchases, Multiple Appointments and Adopts Proclamations at Tuesday Meeting

Tuesday, April 29

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson City Commission Tuesday approved purchase of a snow blade attachment for the Public Lands and Facilities Department. During this past winter's snowstorms it came to their attention a new blade had not been received as expected. It later surfaced... Read More.