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Marshall Announces Funding for McPherson County Roadway Safety Improvements

By the Office of U.S. Senator for Kansas Roger Marshall SALINA, Kan. — U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. today announced $560,000 in grant funding to McPherson County and its communities from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program.“Maintaining... Read More.

McPherson Bullpup Boys Move to 4-0, girls 3-1 after Sweeping Buhler

BUHLER, Kan. - The McPherson Bullpup basketball teams squared off for their first matchup against Buhler of the season, with both the girls and boys earning wins over the Crusaders.GIRLS: McPherson 48, Buhler 37The McPherson girls started strong in the early going over Buhler, leading... Read More.

Avian Influenza Identified in McPherson and Rice Counties

By the Kansas Department of Agriculture MANHATTAN, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Agriculture, in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA–APHIS), has identified highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in two egg layer facilities — one in McPherson... Read More.

McPherson Fire Station 2 Groundbreaking Ceremony

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — Ground was broken Tuesday afternoon for the new McPherson Fire Station 2 on North Main. During the ceremony Fire Chief TJ Wyssmann outlined what the new station will mean for McPherson will bring, including improvement to response times on... Read More.

Home Sales Down, Prices Too Except in McPherson

By Lucky Kidd The number of home sales during November through Prairie Land Realtor's Mid-Kansas Multiple listing service was down 19.1 percent from a year ago, and median sale prices with one notable exception were also down.89 homes sold through the MLS last month, compared... Read More.

McPherson Boys Move to 3-0, Girls Fall vs. Andover

ANDOVER, Kan. - The McPherson High School Bullpups basketball teams were on the road in a tough test at Andover Friday.GIRLS: McPherson 44, Andover 59In the toughest test of the season so far for the girls team, the Bullpups fell against the No. 1 team in... Read More.

McPherson Hospital Needs Support

By McPherson County Community Foundation  McPHERSON, Kan. — It shouldn’t be a surprise to most that our health care system has long exceeded the large rooms with thousands upon thousands of medical records. Major hospitals around the country started to move towards paperless records keeping... Read More.

McPherson Women’s Basketball Falls to Bethany on the Road

LINDSBORG, Kan. (MacBulldogs.com) — The Bethany College Swedes shot 52.4 percent from the field Wednesday (Dec. 6) to knock off the McPherson College Bulldogs 88-64 in Lindsborg, Kan.Lauren Gleason scored 24 points on 11-for-11 shooting from the field to lead the Swedes. Bethany scored 42... Read More.

McPherson YMCA Honored by Safe Kids Kansas

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson Family YMCA was recognized this week by Safe Kids Kansas as recipient of the Outstanding Partnership for the Child Safety Award for a life jacket loaner station they launched this past spring.Through the program, swimmers and boaters... Read More.