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Multiple Bullpup Track & Field Athletes Finish in Top 3 in McPherson County Early Season Invitational

Saturday, March 30

MOUNDRIDGE, Kan - The McPherson High School Track & Field team began the 2024 season with the McPherson County Early Season Invitational in Moundridge, with many Bullpup athletes finishing in the top 3 in their respective events. No team scores were kept in the early... Read More.

Bullpup Girls Soccer Finishes 4th in McPherson Invitational

Saturday, March 30

McPHERSON, Kan - After defeating Salina South 6-1 Monday and falling to Topeka 2-1 Tuesday, the McPherson High School Girls Soccer team wrapped up the McPherson Invitational falling in the 3rd place match 2-1 to Valley Center. The Bullpups are now 2-2 on the season. Their... Read More.

McPherson High School Announces New Hi-Steppers Head Coach Renee Huber

Thursday, March 28

McPHERSON, Kan. - McPherson High School is pleased to announced that Renee Huber is the next head coach of the Hi-Steppers dance team. Renee attended college at Wichita State University. While at WSU, Renee was a member of the dance team for all four years where... Read More.

Bullpup Boys Tennis Wraps Up 2024 Season-Opening Invite in McPherson

Thursday, March 28

TEAM Newton - 51 Hays - 45 Winfield - 44 McPherson (Red) - 42 Derby - 40 Salina South - 28 Great Bend - 12 McPherson (White) - 10 INDIVIDUAL Team Red Hunter Mendez 3-1 9th Viggo McHenry 2-2 10th Alex Berger / Bryson Archer 3-1 3rd Owen Neighbors /... Read More.

Bullpup Girls Soccer Splits First Two Days of McPherson Invitational

Wednesday, March 27

McPHERSON, Kan. - After starting their season strong with a 10-0 shutout against Salina Central, the McPherson High School Girls Soccer team returned home for the McPherson Invitational. FIRST ROUND: McPherson 6, Salina South 1 The Bullpups kicked off the 18th annual McPherson Invitational with a bang, defeating... Read More.

McPherson County Commission Meeting March 25: Canvass Conducted of Presidential Preference Primary Election

Tuesday, March 26

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioners conducted the canvass Monday for last week's Presidential Preference Primary Election. County Clerk Hollie Melroy said 26 provisional ballots were cast in the election, of which 14 were allowed to be counted. This was mainly... Read More.

McPherson City Commission Meeting March 26

Tuesday, March 26

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Public Works Director Jeff Woodward provided an update on the Wall Park Lake retaining wall repairs during Tuesday's City Commission meeting. Half of the wall panels at Wall Park had failed, and Woodward said at this time they... Read More.

Thomas Jackson Named Lincoln Elementary Principal for SY2024/25

Monday, March 25

By McPherson Public Schools McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Public Schools is proud to announce that Mr. Thomas (TJ) Jackson will serve as the Principal at Lincoln Elementary School for the 2024/25 school year. Mr. Jackson currently serves as the principal at Canton-Galva Elementary School and is... Read More.

McPherson Chamber Civics Awareness Committee 2024 Legislative Update

Monday, March 25

By Brenna Eller McPHERSON Kan. — The McPherson Chamber of Commerce Civic Awareness Committee held their 2024 Legislative Update at the Kansas Municipal Utilities building on March 23, 2024. Senators Richard Wilborn and Michael Fagg and representatives Les Mason, Stephen Owens, and Paul Waggoner, all participated... Read More.

Chris Strathman to Resign as McPherson Girls Basketball Coach

Saturday, March 23

McPHERSON, Kan. - McPherson High School Girls Basketball head coach Chris Strathman informed Ad Astra Radio Saturday morning that he has submitted his resignation. This comes after the girls team finished the 2023-24 season 20-5, earning 3rd place in the state tournament. Below is Strathman's... Read More.

Wall Park Lake Retaining Wall Repair Begins, Sen. Moran Secures McPherson Police Department $275K to Purchase Specialized Video Equipment and Command Trailer

Tuesday, March 19

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — A crew brought in by the manufacturer of the retaining wall panels along the Wall Park Lake has begun repairs to the wall, nearly half of which has collapsed. Public Works Director Jeff Woodward said the Lock and Load... Read More.

McPherson County and City Commissioners Approve Purchase of BearCat Armored Vehicle for McPherson County Special Response Team

Tuesday, March 19

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Commission Monday and McPherson City Commission Tuesday approved purchase of a new BearCat armored vehicle that will be used by the Sheriff's Office and McPherson Police Joint Response Team. Undersheriff James Bergstrom told County Commissioners their share... Read More.