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McPherson’s Shining Star : Loren McMurray Shines Again with Recent Album Release

Monday, September 4

By Brenna Eller Loren Dallas McMurray, of McPherson, Kan., rose to fame in the early 1920s, but died suddenly at the age of 25 before he got to witness just how much his music impacted the jazz industry, and especially saxophone musicians.Owners and producers of... Read More.

United Way of McPherson County Campaign Kicks Off

Monday, September 4

McPHERSON, Kan. — United Way of McPherson County hosted the Chamber Connection on Aug. 31 to share information about their campaign fundraiser, launched on Sept. 1.The United Way is a nonprofit organization geared towards improving the lives of individuals and communities of McPherson County.... Read More.

McPherson Sports Roundup: Middle School Tennis Wins Dual vs Wellington

Saturday, September 2

High School Cross Country at Great Bend (Lake Barton)Girls Varsity - Team 10thLexi Patterson - 22nd - 22:15Kayla Porter - 47th - 23:35Molly Owen - 51st - 23:50Reesa Whorton - 57th - 24:04Ashlyn Schroeder - 58th - 24:07Keanna Sullivan - 68th - 24:41 Boys Varsity... Read More.

McPherson Men’s Soccer Downed at Home by Doane

Saturday, September 2

McPHERSON, Kan. (MacBulldogs.com) - The Doane University Tigers scored a pair of goals less than two minutes apart to take control and knock off the McPherson College Bulldogs 3-0 Saturday (Sep. 2) at McPherson Stadium. BOX SCORE The Tigers struck in the 15th minute with a... Read More.

Body Found at Maxwell State Lake, Under Investigation

Saturday, September 2

By Ad Astra News McPHERSON, Kan. --- A body of an adult white male was found this morning at McPherson State Fishing Lake near Maxwell Game Preserve north of Canton. It's believed this is a drowning, but details are not immediately available. McPherson County Sheriff's... Read More.

Great Bend Storms Back Late to Beat McPherson

Saturday, September 2

By Brad Hallier GREAT BEND, Kan. - Great Bend started strong, and finished strong, overcoming a fourth-quarter deficit in beating McPheson 29-16 on Friday in one of the more anticipated matchups of the first week of Kansas high school football.Great Bend jumped to a quick... Read More.

Mark Wills at the McPherson Opera House Sept. 7

Thursday, August 31

McPHERSON, Kan. — There is still time to purchase tickets for country musician Mark Wills at the Historic McPherson Opera House at 7:30 p.m., on Sept. 7.The “19(90) Somethin’,” Grand Ole Opry member and country music superstar has had 19 singles that graced... Read More.

McPherson Sports Roundup: Soccer, Volleyball in Action Tuesday

Wednesday, August 30

MCPHERSON, Kan. – McPherson soccer opened the season with a 4-0 loss to Newton. The Bullpups finished with four shots on goal. Keeper Trenton Moll had 10 saves.McPherson returns to the pitch Sept. 5-9 at the Maize South Invitational. VolleyballMcPherson volleyball split a pair of... Read More.

Gov. Kelly Reappoints Julie Wondra of McPherson to Kansas Board of Accountancy

Wednesday, August 30

TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly announced two appointments and eight reappointments to the state boards and council on Aug. 28 The Kansas Board of Accountancy carries out the laws and regulations governing certified public accountants in Kansas. One of two who were reappointed... Read More.

McPherson Girls Golf Off to Solid Start, 2nd at Derby Invite

Tuesday, August 29

McPherson High School Girls Golf Results Derby InvitationalTeam: 2nd place out of 10 teams “I am proud of how our team performed in the first event of the season,” said Head Coach Treg Fawl. “The goal is to get better each day and continue to become more... Read More.

McPherson Commissioners Raise BPU Board Monthly Salary

Tuesday, August 29

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — The members of the governing board of the McPherson Board of Public Utilities are in for a raise. McPherson City Commissioners Tuesday approved raising the monthly salary for the BPU Board including that of the City Commissioner who serves... Read More.

County Commission Extends Moratorium on Commercial Solar Energy Projects in McPherson County

Tuesday, August 29

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — During the County Commission Meeting on Monday, Aug. 28, the McPherson County Commission indefinitely extended a moratorium on commercial solar energy projects in McPherson County. The moratorium, which prohibits acceptance or processing of any solar permit applications, will... Read More.