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City of McPherson Seeks New Code Enforcement Officer, Moves Forward with Street Projects, Approves Upcoming Events

Tuesday, April 15

McPHERSON, Kan. — The City of McPherson is looking for a new code enforcement officer. City Commissioners have accepted the resignation of Tyler Mermis, effective April 25. Mermis has also been serving as interim zoning administration, and Commissioners authorized the start of the hiring... Read More.

McPherson County Commissioners Adopt Countywide Burn Ban

Monday, April 14

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioners have adopted a burn ban for the County.Emergency Management and Communications Director Emily Yates said county fire chiefs requested the ban Monday due to ongoing extremely dry and windy conditions that have created an extreme fire danger,... Read More.

McPherson County Community Foundation Releases $63,000 in April

Friday, April 11

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation and the Moundridge Foundation have announced their grant recipients for April 2025. This cycle the Foundation released over $63,000 to organizations across the county. These distributions came from three different community funds. McPherson County Community Foundation... 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.

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.

Athlete of the Week: Brodie Kuhn, McPherson Girls Soccer

Wednesday, April 9

McPHERSON, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce this week's Athlete of the Week, Brodie Kuhn. Kuhn is a junior on the Lady Bullpups soccer team.The week - Kuhn helped anchor the young Bullpups’ defense en route to a runner-up finish at... Read More.

Bullpup Weekly Sports Roundup: Girls Soccer’s McPherson Invitational, Softball, Girls Swimming, Boys Tennis, and Boys Golf

Tuesday, April 8

McPHERSON, Kan. - McPherson High School sports had a strong week between Monday, March 31 and Monday, April 7, highlighted by the Girls Soccer McPherson Invitational, the Boys Tennis invitationals, the varsity Softball team staying unbeaten, and Boys Golf finishing third in their opening meet.GIRLS... Read More.

City of McPherson Commission Meeting Highlights 4/8/25

Tuesday, April 8

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson City Commission Tuesday approved an ordinance and resolution related to the sale of $3,255,000 in general obligation bonds for street, sewer, and stormwater improvements for the Veranda West development and the irrigation improvements at Turkey Creek Golf Course. Financial... Read More.

McPherson County Commissioners Hear Renovation Updates on County Building and Other Projects

Tuesday, April 8

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioners heard an update Monday on the County Building renovation project, which Max Fuqua from Fuqua Construction said is running on schedule. Fuqua noted the extreme cold temperatures in January actually worked to their advantage in terms of... Read More.

Malia Sullivan, APRN Joins McPherson Medical & Surgical Associates Family Practice

Monday, April 7

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Medical & Surgical Associates announced Malia Sullivan, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), joining its family practice full time. Malia's special interests include Women’s Health and Pediatrics, although she is accepting new patients of all ages. You can call to schedule with... Read More.

McPherson Area Schools Compete in Early Season Track Meet

Sunday, April 6

McPHERSON, Kan. - High schools in McPherson County competed at McPherson High School Thursday, April 3 for the McPherson County Early Season meet.The meet was held at McPherson High School and featured McPherson, Smoky Valley, Hesston, Elyria Christian, and Little River High School. McPherson Middle... Read More.

McPherson County Deputy Under Investigation

Friday, April 4

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — A McPherson County Sheriff's Deputy has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation.Sheriff Jerry Montagne told Ad Astra News Friday he is not able to release any information on the case at this time due to it being a... Read More.