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Five McPherson High School Seniors Sign to College Activities in First Signing Day of Year

Thursday, November 13

McPHERSON, Kan. - Five McPherson High School students signed their official letters of intent to participate in college athletics or activities on Wednesday, Nov. 12.Below are the five students who signed the dotted line on Wednesday. All pictures are credited to McPherson Athletics Director Shane... Read More.

No. 8 Seed Sterling Eliminated from KCAC Tournament by No. 1 Seed McPherson

Wednesday, November 12

MCPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson College swept Sterling College 25-9, 25-12, 25-16 on Tuesday, Nov. 11 at Holman Fieldhouse in a postseason matchup during the quarterfinal round of the KCAC Tournament. The No. 8 seed, Sterling faced off against the top-seeded McPherson with determination but... Read More.

McPherson Approves West 1st Street Change Order and Holiday Event Plans

Wednesday, November 12

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson City Commissioners Wednesday approved a just over $403,000 change order on the West 1st street reconstruction project.Public Works Director Eric Duerksen said the change order came about when staff found areas where deteriorated concrete extended past initially identified locations, with... Read More.

Colonel Jeremy Bowers Highlights Service and Sacrifice at McPherson Veterans Day Ceremony

Tuesday, November 11

McPHERSON, Kan. — Veterans Day was recognized in McPherson Tuesday with the McPherson Area Veterans program at the McPherson Park Department, which at one time was the National Guard Armory.This year's featured speaker was Colonel Jeremy Bowers, who just retired from the Kansas Army... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Girls Team of the Month: McPherson Girls Golf

Tuesday, November 11

McPHERSON, Kan. — Each month Ad Astra Radio will be recognizing a girls and boys Team of the Month, selected from area high schools. The October Girls Team of the Month goes to the McPherson Girls Golf team!The month: The Bullpups capped off an... Read More.

McPherson Women’s Basketball Stays Perfect with Road Win Over Nebraska Wesleyan

Monday, November 10

Lincoln, Neb. – The Bulldogs went on the road for the first time this season, traveling to Lincoln, Nebraska on Saturday to take on the Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves. McPherson entered the matchup looking to improve to 5-0, while Nebraska Wesleyan sought a win to... Read More.

McPherson County Commissioners Approve 2026 Road Program

Monday, November 10

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioners Monday approved the 2026 road program. This year's program will, in addition to the 23.6 miles of asphalt mill and overlay on segments of road east of Elyria, south of Marquette and North of Galva, will include... Read More.

McPherson USD 418 Launches Online Survey on Facility Planning

Thursday, November 6

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson USD 418 has opened an online survey to provide additional feedback on facility planning for the district. This follows up on the work of a facility study committee, open houses held in October, and a phone survey commissioned by the... Read More.

McPherson County Philanthropist of the Year Event Returns Nov. 20

Thursday, November 6

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation’s (MCCF) Philanthropist of the Year presentation will return to the McPherson Opera House on Thursday, Nov. 20.The community event, first held in 2005, is MCCF’s way of honoring the many individuals and organizations that contribute to... Read More.

Tigers Defeat McPherson to Maintain Possession of the Mayors Cup

Thursday, November 6

The Central Christian Men's Basketball team took on cross-town rival McPherson College at Holman Fieldhouse last night in front of a large crowd of both schools. The Tigers came into the game with intensity and big plays to take an early lead and did... Read More.

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.